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 ...

A highly rare and significant portrait of England's monarch Henry VIII -- thought to be lost in 1781 -- has been hiding in plain sight on a British official's wall, a historian discovered through ...

A historical charity is searching for descendants of rioters involved in the storming of an abbey 500 years ago.

The Tudors ruled from 1485 to 1603. The Tudor family tree, showing Henry VIII's branch, with his six wives and three children, Mary, Elizabeth and Edward What were the Wars of the Roses?

While he had three legitimate children, Henry VIII is believed to have sired several illegitimate children as well including Henry Fitzroy (a surname which literally translates to son of the king).

Henry VIII is famous. Not for his ability to rule, but rather his ability to hold down a wife—or have children. However, it ...

Katherine Parr is remembered as Henry VIII’s lucky queen, the one who got away, or, as the old rhyme says, the one who “survived.” ...

THE British Royal Family tree is amongst one of the more complex in Europe, with nearly a millennia of history and dozens of heirs leading to Queen Elizabeth II. Is the Queen related to King Henry ...

Most of my readers are quite familiar with the great rulers of the Renaissance: Henry VIII and his consecutive marital ...

Henry VIII’s other lover who wasn’t one of his six wives Henry VIII had many lovers but one played a role so crucial, it altered the course of British history forever.

The six wives of King Henry XIII of England are widely known for being beheaded by their aforementioned husband, but only two of the former queens lost their heads.

Catherine Parr did more than simply outlive her notorious husband. She played a role in shaping the future of the kingdom—and the reigns of its future queens.