Henry became king on the death of his father - Henry VII (1457 - 1509). Henry's first wife was Katherine of Aragon (1485 - 1536), who had also briefly been married to Henry's elder brother ...

The dispute took place during the birth of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. While Henry did not become a Protestant, in ...

Image caption, A family portrait of the first Tudor kings by Remi van Leemput, painted 1669. Clockwise from back left: Henry VIII's parents Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth, Jane Seymour, Edward VI ...

Henry VII was the only child of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond (son of Henry V's widow Catherine de Valois and ... He and his wife lie in a vault beneath his magnificent tomb in the Lady Chapel (the ...

The Tudor expert is the new chief ... history doesn't change very much". "Henry VIII's break with Catholic Europe could almost be described as the first Brexit, and Thomas Cromwell could be ...