Anne of Cleves
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Anne of Cleves was Queen of England as the fourth wife of Henry VIII from 6 January to 12 July 1540.
Portrait, c. 1539
Portrait from 1538
Catherine of Aragon m. 1509–1533
Anne Boleyn m. 1532/1533–1536
Henry VIII
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Henry VIII was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. At the same time, he was Lord of Ireland until 18 June 1542, after which he was also King of Ireland.
Anne of Cleves
…Anne of Cleves (28 June or 22 September 1515 – 16 July 1557) was Queen of England as the fourth wife of Henry VIII from 6 January to 12 July 1540. Born in Düsseldorf to John III, Duke of Cleves and Maria of Jülich-Berg, little is known about Anne before 1527. She…
Portrait by Meynnart Wewyck, 1509
The meeting of Francis I and Henry VIII at the Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520
Henry (left) with Pope Leo X (centre) and Emperor Charles V (right); painting by unknown artist c. 1520