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Henry VIII (and his father Henry VII) did many things to build the English Navy into a powerful force of warships. One of them implemented during the reign of Henry VIII was the introduction of gun ports in the sides of the ships which allowed more and heavier guns to be carried below the main deck.

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Can you make an anecdote about Henry VIII?

Yes. You can make an anecdote about anyone you like.


Why did the protestant reformation come to England?

Henry VIII did a great job of preventing the Protestant Reformation from having any great affect on England - until he needed a divorce. When the Catholic Church refused to grant Henry VIII a divorce, he decided to make his own version of Christianity, where he made the rules. Henry VIII started the Anglican / Church of England, where Henry VIII was the head of the church (much like the Pope). Henry VIII gave himself permission to divorce and ordered all his subjects to become Protestant.


How did British manufacturing give Britain an advantage in the war?

Great Britain was able to build ships and make weapons-novanet


Did Phoenicians have weapons made out of iron?

The Phoenicians lasted quite a while, and well into the Iron Age, so they doubtless had iron weapons.


How did Henry VIII justify his power?

Yes that is one of the reasons that Henry the VIII broke with Rome here are some other answers Why did Henry VIII break from Rome? Some people in England and Europe were starting to become unhappy with the Catholic Church and wanted it to change. Martin Luther, a German reformer, had published an argument that criticised the Pope of tyranny throughout Europe, causing the German reform and although Henry had criticised Luther's arguments, English scholars saw them as valid and believed the Catholic government to be corrupt. Henry VIII believed that he needed a son to make sure that the Tudor dynasty survived. Although he had a son while married to Catherine, it was illegitimate - I . e born out of wedlock - as he had an affair with Elizabeth Blount. The son, Henry Fitzroy, was made the duke of Richmond at the age of 4 - Henry tried to make him heir to the throne outside the traditional methods.

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How did Henry viii make the break with roma?

How did henry the 8th make the break wih roma


When did Henry viii make his Church of England?

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Can you make an anecdote about Henry VIII?

Yes. You can make an anecdote about anyone you like.


Year that King Henry VIII make church of England?

1534.


Who is more famous Spider-Man or Henry VIII?

Considering Henry VIII is a historical figure who has been known for longer and considering he made massive impacts across Europe - and considering Spiderman is make-believe who made an impact on nothing - Henry VIII is your answer.


How did the British manufacturing give Great Britain an advantage in the war?

Great Britain was able to build ships and make weapons-novanet


Did Henry VIII oppose Martin Luther King?

No. Henry VIII had been dead for four hundred years before Martin Luther King was born.


What did Thomas Cranmer do to Henry VIII?

he argued and made against to Henry the 8th but Henry didn't listen to him and Henry decided to make himself the leader of England church


How did Henry viii make himself head of the church?

sometimes it's good to be the King


In what year did Henry viii make himself head of the church in England?

In the year of 1534.


Why did the protestant reformation come to England?

Henry VIII did a great job of preventing the Protestant Reformation from having any great affect on England - until he needed a divorce. When the Catholic Church refused to grant Henry VIII a divorce, he decided to make his own version of Christianity, where he made the rules. Henry VIII started the Anglican / Church of England, where Henry VIII was the head of the church (much like the Pope). Henry VIII gave himself permission to divorce and ordered all his subjects to become Protestant.


Did Shakespeare's king Henry make any mistakes while on the throne?

Shakespeare wrote plays about four different Kings named Henry(Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, and Henry VIII)