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    • Henry VIII

    (1491-1547)

    Who Was King Henry VIII?

    Henry Tudor was the king of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. The son of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth York, Henry became king of England following the death of his father.

    He married six times, beheading two of his wives, and was the main instigator of the English Reformation. His only surviving son, Edward VI, succeeded him after his death.

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    Childhood

    Henry Tudor was born on June 28, 1491, at the royal residence, Greenwich Palace, in Greenwich, London, England.

    The son of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth York, Henry VIII was one of six children, only four of whom survived: Arthur, Margaret and Mary.

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    As a young man and monarch, second in the Tudor Dynasty, Henry VIII exuded a charismatic athleticism and diverse appetite for art, music and culture. He was witty and highly educated, taught by private tutors for his entire upbringing.

    He loved music and wrote some