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  1. By the time Cameron was summoned and reached Henry’s bedside, the king could no longer speak. When asked if he died in the faith of Christ, Cranmer confirmed that the king had squeezed his hand. Henry VIII died quietly in the early hours of Friday, the 28th of January 1547. A pitiful end for a once-powerful figure.

  2. May 12, 2022 · On 21 May 1471, King Henry VI of England died. Henry holds several significant records. He is the youngest monarch to ascend the throne of England, becoming king at the age of 9 months after the death of his father, Henry V, in 1422. Henry then ruled for 39 years, which is not a record, but is a significant tenure for a medieval monarch.

  3. Jun 13, 2022 · Henry died at the age of 55 years and seven months. He had ruled England and Wales with a mailed fist for 37 years and 281 days. The Tudor dynasty would continue, through the succession was fragile, with no insurance of a spare male heir (as Henry VIII himself had been).

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  5. Apr 9, 2020 · Henry VIII by Holbein. Hans Holbein (Public Domain) Henry VIII of England ruled as king from 1509 to 1547 CE. The second Tudor king after his father Henry VII of England (r. 1485-1509 CE), Henry had inherited a kingdom which enjoyed both unity and sound finances. Famous for his six wives as he searched for a male heir, the king was charismatic ...

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  6. Aug 28, 2019 · Even though Henry V was incredibly successful in his foreign campaigns, he would die young. Some say of dysentery, others of heatstroke. But he fell ill and passed away at the age of 35. He left ...

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  7. Jun 28, 2016 · Abstract. This first modern study of Henry the Young King, eldest son of Henry II but the least known Plantagenet monarch, explores the brief but eventful life of the only English ruler after the Norman Conquest to be created co-ruler in his father's lifetime. Crowned at fifteen to secure an undisputed succession, Henry played a central role in ...

  8. Sep 13, 2016 · This first modern study of Henry the Young King, eldest son of Henry II but the least known Plantagenet monarch, explores the brief but eventful life of the only English ruler after the Norman Conquest to be created co-ruler in his father’s lifetime. Crowned at fifteen to secure an undisputed succession, Henry played a central role in the politics of Henry II’s great empire and was hailed ...

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