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Anne Boleyn

How did Anne Boleyn become queen and why did Henry VIII execute her?

Henry VIII's lost Tudor gardens

Discover a vast, glittering complex of lost Tudor buildings

Matilda of Flanders

The formidable Queen Consort of William I, who helped establish the Norman dynasty.

Catherine Howard

A young woman whose marriage to Henry VIII would end in tragedy

Jane Seymour

Henry VIII's favourite Queen?

Katherine Parr

The remarkable life of Henry VIII’s last Queen

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?