Anne was Henry VIIIs 4th wife. The marriage was not in any way a success. I have just read the link & found out she was the longest lived of all Henrys' wives, outliving Catherine Parr by 9 years. So thats' todays new piece of vital info catered for ! Anne of Cleves married Henry VIII in an arranged marriage, intended to strengthen the alliance between England and Germany. Unfortunately, Henry found her deeply unattractive and the marriage only lasted 6 months.
Anne of Cleves was well treated by Henry, she was given the house which had belonged to the family of his second wife, Anne Boleyn, and was accorded the title "The King's Sister."
Anne Boleyn was the mother of Elizabeth I.
Yes, their marriage only lasted 6 months!
Anne of Cleves.
Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves were married at Greenwich Palace.
amicable divorce
No, Anne of Cleves did not have any children.
It is often said that Henry VIII referred to her as the 'Flanders Mare' but if he did he would only have said this in private. Prior to her marriage with Henry she was referred to as 'the Lady of Cleves' and during her brief marriage she was called 'Queen Anne' by virtue of her being the King's wife (she was not crowned). After the divorce and due to the amiable relationship that formed between Henry and Anne she was referred to as the king's 'sister'.
No. Henry was quite lenient to her, as it wasn't her fault.
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Henry VIII
Anne of Cleves was married to Henry Vlll, 6th Jan. 1540 annuled 9th July 1540
Henry VIII was 42 yr old when he got married to Anne of Cleves
Anne of Cleves, Henry VIII's fourth wife was born and raised in Germany.
Anne of Cleves was born in the year 1515. Anne of Cleves was the Queen in England from January to July of the year 1540. She was Henry the VIII's fourth wife.