Henry VIII’s Wives Henry VIII had a total of six wives, including Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard and Catherine Parr. Catherine of Aragon At the age of 17, Henry married Catherine of Aragon, Spain, and the two were crowned at Westminster ...
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 k...