King Henry VIII

Henry VIII’s Six Wives – YouTube (5:00)https://youtu.be/0z2M3Z25AUwHenry VIII’s Six Wives in a “silent film” comedy, made quite recently (yr 6-9)

HENRY VIII & HIS SIX WIVES – YouTube (0:50)https://youtu.be/4W-1w5lMPho

‘Divorced, beheaded, died; Divorced, beheaded, survived’ – This children’s rhyme accurately depicts the sometimes gruesome outcome of Henry VIII’s six wives (yr 8-9)

I Am King Henry (The Six Wives of Henry the 8th with LYRICS) – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/Pb4j29AbQXQ

Here is a fun animation and original, well almost, song to help you to learn and remember the names and circumstances of the six wives of King Henry VIII (yr 6-7)

Henry VIII (“Money, Money, Money” by ABBA) – YouTube (7:12)https://youtu.be/3EGzHsye71cNeed to learn about the six wives of Henry VIII? Watch this, and you’ll be able to sing about them. In your sleep. (yr 8-9)

Henry VIII Rocks and Rolls – YouTube (2:33)https://youtu.be/v6ip9t4PSwQHenry VIII’s story in a tune of rock and roll “The year was 1527 and the king was Henry VIII…”

Horrible Histories Song – Henry VIII starring Rowan Atkinson – CBBC – YouTube (2:38)https://youtu.be/odZsn7Y-VRAWatch this Brand New Horrible Histories song staring superstar Rowan Atkinson as Henry VIII singing in the style of Elvis Presley for CBBC.

The Six Wives of Henry VIII: Facts and History – Video & Lesson Transcript | Study.comhttp://study.com/academy/lesson/henry-vii-the-kings-great-matter-and-the-succession-acts.html#lesson

There’s an old rhyme to help you remember Henry VIII’s wives: ‘divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived.’

Henry Vlll – Tudor kinghttp://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/tudors/kings/henry8.htm

Henry Vlll is probably the most well known of the Tudor kings. He was a very selfish person and by the end of his life everyone was afraid of him  (yr 7-8)

Why did Henry VIII have six wives?http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/tudors/kings/wives.html

Henry divorced two of his wives (Catherine of Aragon and Anne of Cleves), he had two of his wives executed (Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard) and one of his wives (Jane Seymour) (yr 7-8)

Henry VIII | Hampton Court Palace | Historic Royal Palaceshttps://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/history-and-stories/henry-viii/#gs.h1eAi8k

Renaissance Prince or terrible Tudor? Who was the real Henry VIII? ‘Golden prince’ turned bloated bully. But was this infamous king all bad?  (yr 7-9)

The Tudors: The Six Wives of Henry VIII – Historyhttp://www.historyonthenet.com/the-tudors-the-six-wives-of-henry-viii/

The wives of Henry VIII include Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Kathryn Howard, Katherine Parr (yr 8-9)

Did Henry VIII really have six wives? Why everything you think you know about the Tudors is wrong – Telegraphhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/11358279/Henry-VIII-didnt-really-have-six-wives-why-everything-you-know-about-the-Tudors-is-wrong.htmlThe TV adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s award-winning novel Wolf Hall exposed several Tudor myths – here are a few more

Henry VIII – OverSimplified – YouTube (26:46)https://youtu.be/ewLpXw6uN28Oversimplified biography, but the language is not simple – change the speed if needed (yr 8-9)

Horrible Histories Tudors Wives of Henry VIII Divorced Beheaded Died – YouTube (2:02)https://youtu.be/CRiF_kIJFC0Horrible Histories. The Tudors by British Comedy. CBBC

History vs. Henry VIII – Mark Robinson and Alex Gendler – YouTube (5:24)https://youtu.be/xdZcqAss92w

He was a powerful king whose break with the church of Rome would forever change the course of English history. But was he a charismatic reformer who freed his subjects from a corrupt establishment or a bullying tyrant? (yr 8-9)

The Six Wives of Henry VIII – Part 1 – YouTube (18:01)https://youtu.be/Q_qA89dmGcoHenry VIII is one of the most famous kings in English history. He is renowned for his voracious appetites – for food, wine, power and women.
Part II (16:41)

Henry VIII – King of England & Initiated the English Reformation | Mini Bio | BIO – YouTube (2:59)https://youtu.be/vGi2TYAQfXEHenry Tudor was born at Greenwich Palace in 1491. Following the death of his brother, he became Henry VIII, king of England. (yr 8-9)

The Six Wives Of Henry VIII – YouTube (8:12)https://youtu.be/ucMrdRuoY28A thoroughly accurate reconstruction of the marital history of one of Britain’s most famous rulers. (yr 9)

Why Did The King Of England Execute His Wives? – YouTube (11:15)https://youtu.be/TVgmFkzbrgkKing Henry VIII is probably best known for what he did to his wives than anything he did as King of England.

Facts About King Henry VIII That Schools Did Not Want You To Know – YouTube (9:24)https://youtu.be/FU9I5VDsWkYFacts About King Henry VIII That Schools Did Not Want You To Know

Strange Facts That You Didn’t Know About Henry VIII – YouTube (14:00)https://youtu.be/cGfWVCU7K_UKing Henry VIII might be known as a bad husband with a hot temper who straight beheaded a couple of his wives. But he was also a surprisingly talented musician

Henry VIII & the Church – Timelines.tv – YouTube (4:24)https://youtu.be/T6o17xRfoXEAn exploration of the dramatic power struggle between church and state in the years of the English Reformation.

King Henry VIII (1491-1547) – Pt 1/3 – YouTube (8 min each)https://youtu.be/1xW7BhEBeEAEpisode 6 of the Channel Five series Kings & Queens, which looks at the life and reign of Henry VIII of England

King Henry VIII : A crash course on England’s most famous Monarch – YouTube (7:24)https://youtu.be/gEeXmCFHg4EEverything you need to know about Henry VIII of England. From killing more people than any other king to marrying his six wives, to his huge weight gain

Inside The Court Of Henry VIII Documentary 2015 – YouTube (55:56)https://youtu.be/-zn9wZI-KjYA documentary of Henry VIII and his court: “This is the story about a royal court that changed the world…”

British Monarchy: Six Wives Quickquiz – History on the Nethttp://www.historyonthenet.com/quiz/british-monarchy-six-wives-quickquiz/British Monarchy: Six Wives Quickquiz – An interactive quiz about Henry VIII’s six wives.

Explore portrait 1http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/kids/games-quizzes/portraits/explore1.html

This is a very famous person, King Henry VIII. The portrait was painted in around 1537 by a pupil or follower of the famous painter Hans Holbein the Younger. (yr 6-8)