Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived –this is the rhyme most commonly associated with the six wives ofHenry VIII, chanted in classrooms around the world by children learning about the Tudor king and his family. But how much do you know about the six key women ...
Henry became King when his Brother Arthur, Prince of Wales, passed away. Arthur was first in line to the throne. Henry was only 18 at the time. 3. He had six wives! They were: Catherine of Aragon –Henry divorced her because they had no son. Anne Boleyn –Henry turned against his ...
Based on the real-life women behind the nation's first astronauts, The Astronaut Wives Club tells the fascinating story of camaraderie and competition among the spouses of the Mercury Seven astronauts during the 1960s Space Race. The series showcases the unique challenges faced by these women...
Of Henry VIII’ssix wives, his last one, Catherine Parr, is “most often misunderstood, if not largely ignored,” writes historianDerek WilsonforHistory Extra. Typically portrayed as a middle-agednursemaidwhose main claim to fame wassurvivingthe mercurial Tudor...
An earlier appearance by Claire Foy as an English royal, this time around she goes back a bit farther into the past to play Anne Boleyn oppositeDamian Lewisas King Henry VIII inWolf Hall. Sure, the story of King Henry VIII's deadly reign and six wives is well-known, but there's a ...
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Joey King was only 4 years old when she did a Life cereal commercial. She scored her first lead role when she was only 9 in the film, "Ramona and Beezus." Since then she has risen to claim roles in films like "The Dark Knight Rises," "Oz the Great and Powerful," and "White Hou...
Porter (Mel Gibson) is a thief betrayed by both his wife, Lynn (Deborah Kara Unger), and his partner, Val (Gregg Henry), when he is shot in the back after a heist. Slowly, Porter recovers from his wounds and begins a search for Val, intent on recovering his share of the money the...
Discover why she became one of the most famous figures in Tudor history and unravel the mysteries surrounding her. Why did Henry VIII fall for her? How did she change England? Was there really a sixth finger? From her rise to power to her dramatic downfall, learn the truth behind the myt...
the heir to the throne of England. Arthur died and Katherine eventually married King Henry VIII. It was sad that “So fair a princess” had such a difficult life with Henry as she was the first of Henry’s six wives and discarded by the King to make way for Anne Boleyn. Queen Katheri...