Henry VIII
Blue-grey eyes
Short auburn hair
Beard
Handsom in his youth, became bloated
and fat
Dressed lavishly: gold collar, many
jewelled rings
Hobbies
Threw javelin
Hunting
Archery
Jousting
Tennis
Spoke French, Latin, some Italian
Played the lute and harpsichord, sang well
Six wives of Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon- divorced
Anne Boleyn- executed
Jane Seymour- died
Anne of Cleves- divorced
Kathryn Howard- executed
Katherine Parr- widowed
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fadCAHjN-s
Death and succession
Died on 28 January 1547 at St James's Palace
Buried at Windsor Castle
Succeeded by his son Edward
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