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he described her as 'the most beautiful woman in the world.' she was very smart and he trusted her to rule the country while he was off fighting

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Q: Why did both of Henrys sons marry to Catherine of Aragon?
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How is Catherine of Aragon and Jane Seymour related?

Both Henry VIII wives


How did Jane Seymour meet Henry VIII?

she was a Lady Maid for both Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn


What did Catherine of aragon do in her life that was important?

Catherine of Aragon is important in English history. She was Henry the VIII first wife. It was his desire to divorce her that sparked the creation of the Church of England. Catherine was Queen Mary's mother. Both were devout Catholics who never accepted Henry's split from the Catholic Church.


Were there any problems when Henry viii divorced catherine of aragon?

Catherine or Aragon was first married to Arthur (Henry VIII's brother). However, after the death of Henry VII, Henry VIII decided to marry Catherine for political gains. Tensions arose between the two when both children of Catherine died and Henry VIII wanted a son for his legacy. Soon after, Henry started affair with Mary Boleyn and decided for a divorce from Catherine of Aragon.


What year did Catherine of Aragon marry Henry VII?

Arthur and Catherine were married a few times by proxy on May 19 1499, May 19 1501. Their marriage of November 14 1501 was when they were both finally considered ''of age''!!! Hope I have helped you!!! xx


Did Catherine of Aragon have six fingers on both hands?

No. Anne Boleyn was said to have had six fingers, but that's not true.


What was Catherine of aragon fomous for?

Catherine of Aragon was famous for:being one of the daughters of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, making her a princess.Being married to both Arthur and Henry TudorBeing queen of England for 24yearsBeing divorced by Henry VIIISpeaking out in court about being divorced ( very uncommon for women to stand up for them selves)


What become of Catherine of Aragon after the divorce?

After the divorce of Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII she went to live in several dilapidated castles. She was sick for much of this time and in 1536, three years after Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn got married Catherine died of cancer.


Was Catherine parr fat?

No, she had a good figure. You may be thinking of Anne of Cleves, the 'Flanders Mare'. Also the King's first wife, Catherine of Aragon, had put on a lot of weight, as well as being totally dedicated to prayer, both of which Henry found off-putting.


What happened to Henry VIII's older brother and how did it happen?

Arthur, Prince of Wales, died at the age of fifteen of an unknown illness. He had been married to Catherine of Aragon for six months, and they were living at Ludlow castle in Shropshire. Apparently both contracted the illness, but Catherine recovered.


how did henry viii and Catherine of Aragon meet?

Catherine was betrothed to Henry VII's infant son Arthur, at the age of three. They first met on 4 November 1501 and married 10 days later at Old St Paul's Cathedral – both were 15 years old.


Who did Catherine of aragon first marry?

Prince Arthur of Wales (1486 - 1502) the first son of Henry VII, the first Tudor king, and Elizabeth of York, and Henry VIII's older brother, died on 2 April 1502 at the age of 15. It is not completely clear what he died of, but it may have been consumption (TB). He was already married to Princess Catherine of Aragon on 14 November 1501 - so they were married for only 5 months, but after he died, Catherine eventually became betrothed to Henry (they did not get married until 1509). Prince Arthur was laid to rest in Worcester Cathedral, England