Historical Figures

Henry VIII

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General Reference

History Atlas. "Henry VIII." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://history.interactiveatlas.org/historical-figures/henry-viii.

APA Style

History Atlas. (n.d.). Henry VIII. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://history.interactiveatlas.org/historical-figures/henry-viii

BibTeX

@misc{historyatlas-henry-viii,
  author = {History Atlas},
  title = {Henry VIII},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://history.interactiveatlas.org/historical-figures/henry-viii},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

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.

Facts

Birth Date

1491-06-28 1

Death Date

1547-01-28 1

Sources

1. Henry VIII (Wikipedia)

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