Treason, tyranny, and terror are fabled words of King Henry VIII, one of history’s most controversial autocrats and ...

“Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived”: This rhyme has helped generations of students of British royal history keep King ... a lady-in-waiting to King Henry VIII’s daughter ...

For Damian Lewis, just standing for two weddings of King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall ... while Mark Rylance fights to literally keep his head attached as the series' central, embattled royal adviser ...

Criticism wasn’t handled any better than their messy personal lives. In the end, King Henry VIII has to be considered a miserable failure, and although the jury remains out on King Donald I ...

Background) Peter Zelei Images/Moment/Getty Images; (Paper doll outfits) The Print Collector/Getty Images The love life of King Henry VIII, who ruled England from 1509 to 1547, quite literally ...

Despite Henry VIII’s attempts, only four of his children reached adulthood, with just one being a legitimate son. For Henry VIII’s three surviving legitimate children—Mary, Elizabeth, and ...

is set during Henry’s final months, in 1546-1547. Katherine is trying to keep her head on her shoulders while the king, ill, paranoid and angry, grows increasingly suspicious of her alliance ...