The Court Life and Marriages of Henry VIII

Skibidi bop, Henry VIII was the goon of Renaissance England, building palaces like a sigma king and throwing epic court tournaments. He lowkey changed the game as a patron of the arts, with Hans Holbein painting him as the ultimate power move. The Tudor ship was all about that drama—six wives and a quest for a male heir. First, he married Katherine of Aragon, but that ended in a messy divorce. Then came Anne Boleyn, who brought forth Elizabeth I before being beheaded. After that, Jane Seymour finally delivered a son, but she was gone too soon. The edge of royal life was real, fam.