History and stories
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Katherine of Aragon
Katherine of Aragon was the first wife of Henry VIII. In her eyes, she was his only Queen.
Anne of Cleves
Henry VIII's wife number four, but so much more
Henry VIII’s 'wives': six queens, six women
These six queens consort all had one man in common. But is it possible to understand them as individuals, even after 500 years?
Edward VI
The real story of Henry VIII’s 'precious jewel' and only son
Henry VIII's children
All three ruled England
The royal court in the Tudor period
The Tudor royal court was the place to see, and be seen
The story of Hampton Court Palace
Home of Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty
The Field of Cloth of Gold
Henry VIII's historic meeting with his great rival François I in 1520 was a defining point in his reign
The gardens at Hampton Court Palace
A brief history of the famous royal gardens