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Catherine of Aragon married Henry VIII because she was betrothed to his brother, Arthur, but he passed away before they could wed. So, Catherine's parents, Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, decided it would be alright for Catherine to marry Arthur's younger brother, Henry.
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∙ 11y agobecause he liked her hair and shoes. and arthur died too
Arthur died is really the answer and he was forced to marry her
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What did Henry VIII have to do in order to marry Catherine of Spain?
In order to marry Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII had to receive a papal bull from the Pope stating that Catherine was indeed a virgin and that Henry could marry his brother's widow.
Who did catherine of aragon marry before Henry VIII?
She was married to Henry's brother, Arthur, until he died.
Who did Henry VIII wish to marry instead of Catherine of aragon?
Henry VIII wanted to marry Catherine of Aragon. After the death of Arthur Henry VII did not want Catherine or the money she brought to leave England so she was engaged to marry Henry. Henry VII however realized that Henry could contract a better marriage so there were talks that he would be engaged to one of Catherine's neices who was the daughter of Joanna of Castile and her husband Phillip the son of the Holy Roman Emperor.
Where did catherine of aragon and Henry VIII get married?
On Sunday, 24 June 1509 Catherine of Aragon married Henry VIII
What religion was Catherine of aragon?
she was a cathoilcQueen Catherine of Aragon, wife of King Henry the VIII of England was a Catholic.
What English kings did catherine of aragon marry?
Henry VIII
What did Henry VIII have to do in order to marry Catherine of Spain?
In order to marry Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII had to receive a papal bull from the Pope stating that Catherine was indeed a virgin and that Henry could marry his brother's widow.
Who did catherine of aragon marry before Henry VIII?
She was married to Henry's brother, Arthur, until he died.
Was Catherine of aragon divorced?
Yes. Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII's marriage was a divorce
When did Henry viii married Catherine of Aragon?
it was June 24, 1509. when Catherine of Aragon got married to Henry VIII
When did Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon get divorced?
He wanted to marry someone else to have a son heir
Did Henry VIII break with Rome because the catholic church would not let him marry Catherine of Aragon?
No. He was already married to Catherine of Aragon but he wanted a divorce from her so that he could marry Anne Boleyn.
Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon?
Catherine Of Aragon? Yes. She was Henry VIII first wife who he divorced.
Who did Henry VIII wish to marry instead of Catherine of aragon?
Henry VIII wanted to marry Catherine of Aragon. After the death of Arthur Henry VII did not want Catherine or the money she brought to leave England so she was engaged to marry Henry. Henry VII however realized that Henry could contract a better marriage so there were talks that he would be engaged to one of Catherine's neices who was the daughter of Joanna of Castile and her husband Phillip the son of the Holy Roman Emperor.
Who was Henry the VIII's first wife?
Catherine of Aragon
Who was Henry VIII wife in 1513?
Catherine of Aragon.
Where did catherine of aragon and Henry VIII get married?
On Sunday, 24 June 1509 Catherine of Aragon married Henry VIII
