The Six Wives of Henry VIII of England (Illustration)

Illustration

by Mark Cartwright
published on 23 April 2020

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The Six Wives of Henry VIII of England — The six wives of Henry VIII of England (r. 1509-1547 CE).

Top row, left to right:
Catherine of Aragon (Unknown artist, National Portrait Gallery, London)
Anne Boleyn (Unknown artist, National Portrait Gallery, London)
Jane Seymour (Hans Holbein the Younger, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)

Bottom row, left to right:
Anne of Cleves (Hans Holbein the Younger, Lovre, Paris)
Catherine Howard (Hans Holbein the Younger, Royal Collection)
Catherine Parr (Unknown artist, National Portrait Gallery, London)

All individual images are public domain.

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About the Author

Mark Cartwright

Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2020, April 23). The Six Wives of Henry VIII of England. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12120/the-six-wives-of-henry-viii-of-england/

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Cartwright, Mark. "The Six Wives of Henry VIII of England." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 23, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12120/the-six-wives-of-henry-viii-of-england/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "The Six Wives of Henry VIII of England." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Apr 2020. Web. 20 Nov 2024.