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Wolf Hall's latest episode introduced us to King Henry VIII's fourth bride, Anne of Cleves, who was married to the monarch for just six months before he decided to annul the union. At the time ...

Portrait of Anne of Cleves, Henry VIII's fourth wife whose marriage to the monarch is depicted in Wolf Hall. (Getty Images) Wolf Hall continues to explore the rise and fall of Thomas Cromwell ...

Wolf Hall episode five saw Thomas Cromwell make a major misstep with his marriage plans for Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves, with the union clearly being a total disaster. While Henry is wedded to ...

'I went viral on TikTok for slating Henry VIII - now I have a book deal, but Dad still hates me swearing' ...

Henry's wives in Six: Jane Seymour, Anne Boleyn, Catherine of Aragon, Catherine Howard, Anne of Cleves and Catherine Parr Catherine of Aragon's big moment is a Beyonce-style anthem in which she ...

In 1412, tradition holds that Joan of Arc was born this day in Domremy. In 1540, England’s King Henry VIII married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. (The marriage lasted about six months.) ...

The latest episode of the BBC show's second series, which adapts Hilary Mantel's The Mirror and the Light, examined the king's short-lived marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. The story ...

The latest episode of the BBC show's second series, which adapts Hilary Mantel's The Mirror and the Light, examined the king's short-lived marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. The story relays ...