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Henry VIII of England had several children. The best known children are the three legitimate offspring who survived infancy and would succeed him of England, successively, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.
All three of Henry VIII's legitimate children – Mary, Elizabeth and Edward – became queens or kings of England. They ruled consecutively after Henry’s death as Edward VI (1547-53), Mary I (1553-58) and Elizabeth I (1558-1603).
Learn about the three surviving children of Henry VIII who became King Edward VI, Queen Mary I and Queen Elizabeth I. Find out who was the only acknowledged illegitimate son of the King and his mother Elizabeth Blount.
9 lis 2009 · Henry VIII, king of England for 36 years, was a leader of the Reformation. He had six wives, including Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Anne of Cleves and Jane Seymour.
6 cze 2023 · Learn about the six children of Henry VIII, the Tudor king who broke with the Catholic Church to marry Anne Boleyn. Find out who survived, who ruled and who was illegitimate.
9 mar 2023 · Learn about the five children of King Henry VIII, who had three legitimate heirs (Edward, Mary, and Elizabeth) and two illegitimate ones (Henry Fitzroy and Henry, Duke of Cornwall). Discover their fates, roles, and impacts on English history.
29 sty 2024 · Only three out of Henry VIII's four legitimate children reached adulthood. Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I each went on to reign and leave their mark on English history.
