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Henry VIII ruled as King of England until which year?
Henry VIII ruled as King of England until which year?
- 1547 (correct)
- 1509
- 1491
- 1603
What is Henry VIII best known for?
What is Henry VIII best known for?
- His development of the printing press
- His military victories in France
- Henry VIII is most widely remembered for his six marriages.
- His six marriages (correct)
- His exploration of the New World
Which Pope refused to annul Henry VIII's first marriage?
Which Pope refused to annul Henry VIII's first marriage?
- Pope John Paul II
- Pope Francis
- Pope Pius XII
- Pope Clement VII (correct)
What action did Henry VIII take after his disagreement with the Pope?
What action did Henry VIII take after his disagreement with the Pope?
What title did Henry VIII assume in relation to the Church of England?
What title did Henry VIII assume in relation to the Church of England?
What happened to Henry VIII as a result of his actions against the Pope?
What happened to Henry VIII as a result of his actions against the Pope?
What was the name of the Church that Henry VIII established?
What was the name of the Church that Henry VIII established?
What did Henry VIII do with the convents and monasteries in England?
What did Henry VIII do with the convents and monasteries in England?
In what year did Henry VIII become the King of England?
In what year did Henry VIII become the King of England?
What was the primary reason Henry VIII sought an annulment?
What was the primary reason Henry VIII sought an annulment?
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Henry VIII
Henry VIII
King of England from 1509 to 1547, known for his six marriages and role in the English Reformation.
English Reformation
English Reformation
The event initiated by Henry VIII to separate the Church of England from the Pope's authority.
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Henry VIII's action of closing religious orders and taking their assets.
Supreme Head of the Church of England
Supreme Head of the Church of England
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Study Notes
- Henry VIII was King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547.
- Born on 28 June 1491 and died on 28 January 1547.
- He is best known for his six marriages.
- Henry VIII initiated the English Reformation because the Pope would not annul his first marriage.
- Consequently, he separated the Church of England from papal authority.
- He appointed himself Supreme Head of the Church of England.
- Henry VIII dissolved convents and monasteries, and for this, he was excommunicated.
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