Henry VIII of England

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Henry VIII of England was the 16th-century Tudor king renowned for his six marriages, break with the Roman Catholic Church, and the establishment of the Church of England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of England
Tudor monarch
human
monarch
birthDate 1491-06-28
birthPlace Greenwich Palace
Greenwich, Kent, England
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
causeOfDeath illness
child Edward VI of England
Elizabeth I of England
Mary I of England
conflict Anglo-French Wars
linked to: Hundred Years' War

Anglo-Scottish Wars
Italian Wars
coronationDate 1509-06-24
countryRuled Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Ireland
deathDate 1547-01-28
deathPlace London, England
Palace of Whitehall
education humanist education
enacted Act of Supremacy 1534
era Renaissance
Tudor period
linked to: Tudor dynasty
father Henry VII of England
founded Church of England
fullName Henry Tudor
hobby hunting
jousting
music composition
house House of Tudor
linked to: Tudor dynasty
languageSpoken English
French
Latin
mother Elizabeth of York
notableFor English Reformation
break with the Roman Catholic Church
establishment of the Church of England
having six wives
policy Dissolution of the Monasteries
portraitArtist Hans Holbein the Younger
positionHeld Supreme Head of the Church of England
predecessor Henry VII of England
regnalName Henry VIII
reignEnd 1547-01-28
reignStart 1509-04-21
religion Anglicanism
Roman Catholicism
residence Greenwich Palace
Hampton Court Palace
Palace of Whitehall
spouse Anne Boleyn
Anne of Cleves
Catherine Howard
Catherine Parr
Catherine of Aragon
Jane Seymour
successor Edward VI of England
title Duke of Cornwall
Duke of York
King of England
King of Ireland
Lord of Ireland
Prince of Wales

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Defender of the Faith grantedTo Henry VIII of England
Reformation hasKeyFigure Henry VIII
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King's College Chapel builtDuringReignOf Henry VIII of England
Thomas Cranmer appointedBy Henry VIII of England
Thomas Cranmer monarchDuringOffice Henry VIII of England
Thomas Cranmer advisorTo Henry VIII of England
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England builder King Henry VIII of England
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St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England burialPlaceOf King Henry VIII of England
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King of Ireland firstMonarch Henry VIII of England
King of Ireland monarch Henry VIII of England
Bath Abbey dissolutionBy Henry VIII of England
subject linked to: Bath Abbey, Bath, England
Kingdom of England notableMonarch Henry VIII of England
St James's Palace, London builtFor Henry VIII
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St James's Palace, London commissionedBy Henry VIII
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St James's Palace, London monarchResided Henry VIII
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Palace of Whitehall expandedBy Henry VIII of England
Palace of Whitehall residenceOf Henry VIII of England
Trinity College, Cambridge founder Henry VIII of England
Henry VIII of England regnalName Henry VIII
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Henry VII of England child Henry VIII of England
Henry VII of England successor Henry VIII of England
Edward VI of England father Henry VIII of England
Edward VI of England predecessor Henry VIII of England
Fidei Defensor conferredOn Henry VIII of England
Fidei Defensor originalHolder Henry VIII
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Matthew Bible authorizedBy Henry VIII
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Kingdom of Ireland monarch Henry VIII of England
Mary I of England father Henry VIII of England
Duke of Lancaster heldBy Henry VIII
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Tom Canty associatedWithMonarch King Henry VIII
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Tudor dynasty notableMonarch Henry VIII of England
Act of Supremacy 1534 declaredSupremeHead Henry VIII
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Act of Supremacy 1534 monarchDuringEnactment Henry VIII
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Diocese of Peterborough establishedBy Henry VIII of England
Earl of Kendal (1533 creation) createdBy Henry VIII of England
subject linked to: Earl of Kendal
St James’s Park developedBy Henry VIII
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Hampton Court Palace acquiredBy Henry VIII
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Hampton Court Palace monarchResident Henry VIII
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Diocese of Bristol foundedBy King Henry VIII
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English Reformation Parliament era monarchDuringPeriod Henry VIII
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King's Inns foundedBy King Henry VIII
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Jane Seymour spouse Henry VIII of England
Jane Seymour monarchConsortTo Henry VIII of England
Jane Seymour favoredBy Henry VIII of England
Jane Seymour burialWith Henry VIII of England
Deal castleBuiltBy Henry VIII
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Lord of Ireland titleHolder Henry VIII of England
Crown of Ireland Act 1542 monarchDuringEnactment Henry VIII of England
Crown of Ireland Act 1542 partOfReignOf Henry VIII of England