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  2. In English Satire. The Wives of Henry VIII (Divorced, Beheaded and Died) Lyrics: Divorced, beheaded, and died / Divorced, beheaded, survived / I'm Henry VIII, I had...

  3. Jul 2, 2021 · 362K subscribers. 69K. 3M views 2 years ago #HorribleHistories #CBBC. In this song, King Henry VIII sings about his six wives & what happened to ones that didn’t bring him a male heir....

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  4. The epigram divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived is widely known to Anglophone students of world history but there are a few historical footnotes to consider.

  5. Jan 7, 2022 · Divorced, Beheaded, Died: Henry VIIIs Six Wives. By Lillian Osborne. January 7th, 2022. Ruling over England from 1509-1547, King Henry VIII is one of the most infamous monarchs of all time. On a quest to secure political relationships, find love, and produce a healthy male heir, Henry VIII married a total of six women.

    • Catherine of Aragon. Henry VIII’s first wife was Catherine of Aragon, daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain. Eight years before her marriage to Henry in 1509, Catherine was in fact married to Henry’s older brother, Arthur, who died of sickness at just 15 years old.
    • Anne Boleyn. Anne Boleyn became Henry’s second wife after the pair married secretly in January 1533. By this time, Anne was pregnant with her first child to Henry, and by June 1533 she was crowned Queen of England.
    • Jane Seymour. On 30 May 1535, King Henry married Jane Seymour. Unlike his previous wives, however, Jane never had a coronation and so was never crowned Queen of England.
    • Anne of Cleves. Henry was single for two years after Jane Seymour’s death. But as time passed, the King and his ministers felt that England needed a foreign ally – and so the hunt for a new bride began!
  6. Jun 27, 2013 · Jane Seymour. But even in triumph came tragedy. Jane contracted puerperal fever and died shortly after the birth. Of all Henry’s spouses, it is his “most dear and entirely beloved wife” who is buried beside him in St George’s Chapel, Windsor.

  7. Apr 18, 2023 · Though the story of his six wives has been told in countless books, shows, and other media, the most memorable version just might be the shortest: “divorced, beheaded, died, divorced,...

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