He didn't start a new religion; it was still a Christian denomination: Church of England. This was a change from Catholicism since the pope would not grant him a divorce.
Henry VIII was the King of England in the Tudor era, which was later that what we would call medieval times.
Like all rulers between 1485-1603 they all had the surname of Tudor except Lady Jane Grey eg Henry Tudor (Henry VII) Henry Tudor (Henry VIII) Edward Tudor (Edward VI) That's why we call them the tudors
the church of england
None at all; but he is credited with composing the tune 'Greensleeves', later used for the carol 'What Child is this?'
they couldn't call him ugly otherwise it would have been , 'OFF WITH THEIR HEADS'.
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He is said to have referred to her as a "Flanders mare"
I've just written an essay on this so yes. Actually he created a religion which we now call the Church of England, he also made the first English bible. I've just written an essay on this so yes. Actually he created a religion which we now call the Church of England, he also made the first English bible.
Henry VIII's first marriage did not produce a male heir, so he wanted a divorce, which the Pope would not grant him. Afters some years of argument, Henry decided to call himself the head of the Church in England, and break away from the religious overlordship of the Pope. Thus the Church of England was set up, and the way was open for other ideas such as Lutheranism to take hold in England.
Hitler, believed to have been the most evil person in all of human history, is better known than Henry VIII; perhaps it would be more accurate to call Hitler infamous, rather than famous. Henry VIII was not particularly a nice person either, although he was not in Hitler's league.
King Henry. They also used to call him "Henry the Navigator"
Yes. It was Anne Of Cleeves. She was ADORABLE in the painting. But when Henry set eyes on her face, he nearly died. She was SO ugly.