Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg

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Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg, better known in English as Anne of Cleves, was the fourth wife of King Henry VIII of England and a German noblewoman whose brief marriage helped shape Tudor diplomatic relations.

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Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf House of La Marck ⓘ
human ⓘ
noblewoman ⓘ
queen consort of England ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Anne of Cleves ⓘ
associatedWith English Reformation ⓘ
Tudor court ⓘ
birthDate 1515-09-22 ⓘ
birthPlace Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ
Düsseldorf ⓘ
burialPlace Westminster Abbey ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Cleves ⓘ
deathDate 1557-07-16 ⓘ
deathPlace Chelsea ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
didNotSpeakFluently English ⓘ
era Tudor period ⓘ
father John III, Duke of Cleves ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
house House of La Marck ⓘ
languageSpoken German ⓘ
marriageArrangedBy Thomas Cromwell ⓘ
marriageEnd 1540-07-09 ⓘ
marriageStart 1540-01-06 ⓘ
monarchConsortTo Henry VIII of England ⓘ
mother Maria of Jülich-Berg ⓘ
nameInEnglish Anne of Cleves ⓘ
nameInGerman Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg ⓘ
notableFor being the fourth wife of Henry VIII of England ⓘ
influencing Tudor diplomatic relations with German states ⓘ
politicalAlliancePurpose alliance between England and German Protestant princes ⓘ
portraitArtist Hans Holbein the Younger ⓘ
positionHeld Queen consort of England ⓘ
predecessorAsQueenConsortOfEngland Jane Seymour ⓘ
reasonForMarriageEnd annulment ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
residence Chelsea Manor ⓘ
Hever Castle ⓘ
Richmond Palace ⓘ
sibling Amalia of Cleves ⓘ
Sybille of Cleves ⓘ
linked to: Sibylle of Cleves

William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ
spouse Henry VIII of England ⓘ
stepchild Edward VI of England ⓘ
Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
Mary I of England ⓘ
successorAsQueenConsortOfEngland Catherine Howard ⓘ
titleAfterAnnulment The King’s Beloved Sister ⓘ

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Anne of Cleves → fullName → Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg ⓘ
Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg → nameInGerman → Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg ⓘ