10 Things You Need to Stop Believing About Henry VIII

Think you know the Tudors? Think again! From misconceptions about hygiene to false beliefs about their love lives and diets, this talk will completely change the way you see the Tudor era! Were they as dirty and smelly as people say? Did they all get married super young? And what about those messy eating habits we've seen in movies? Get ready to bust some myths and learn what life was really like for the people of Tudor England! You’ll be surprised by what’s true… and what’s not. Don’t miss out on these shocking truths! Watch now to uncover the real story behind the Tudors! #TudorHistory #MythBusting #TudorLife #HistoryFacts #TudorEngland #HistoryUnveiled

In this final part of my series on Henry VIII's alleged illegitimate children, I introduce you to the one son Henry VIII proudly acknowledged – Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset. Who was this boy the king doted on and elevated to the highest ranks of nobility? Could Fitzroy have been King Henry IX? 🏰👑 Join me as I unravel the story of the king's only recognized illegitimate son and explore the fascinating possibilities had he lived longer. What role could he have played in England's future? ⚔️ #TudorHistory #HenryVIII #HenryFitzroy #RoyalIntrigue #HistoricalMystery Let me know what you think in the comments! 👇

Think you know everything about Henry VIII? 🤔 Think again! From the number of wives he had to whether he was a bed-hopping tyrant, there are so many myths surrounding this infamous Tudor king. 👑 In this video, I bust some of the biggest misconceptions about Henry VIII and reveal the truth behind the legend. Was he really a monster? Did he write "Greensleeves"? And what's the real story behind that "Flanders Mare" insult? 😲 Get ready to challenge everything you thought you knew! 💥 #HenryVIII #TudorHistory #MythBusting #HistoryUncovered #TudorSecrets

 What if history took a different turn? Join me as we dive into the life of Arthur Tudor, the Prince of Wales who was destined to be king, but whose untimely death altered the course of history. We'll explore his upbringing, his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, and the intriguing "what-ifs" that could have changed England forever. Was he the king that never was, or the legend that could have been? 🤔✨ Discover the secrets of the Tudor dynasty and imagine a world where Arthur Tudor ruled! Don't miss this deep dive into history's greatest "what if"! 🔥 #TudorHistory #ArthurTudor #WhatIf #BritishMonarchy #AlternateHistory

In this video, I continue my deep dive into Henry VIII's alleged illegitimate children, and today we explore the intriguing case of Richard Edwards – the renowned Tudor poet, playwright, and... possibly the king’s son. 😮 Could this talented artist really be the offspring of one of England’s most notorious monarchs? Is there solid evidence, or is this just another Tudor myth? Join me as I unravel the life of Richard Edwards and uncover the truth behind this fascinating theory! #TudorHistory #HenryVIII #Mystery #RichardEdwards #IllegitimateChild #TudorSecrets #HistoryUncovered

Could Henry VIII have fathered Mary Boleyn's children, Catherine and Henry Carey? 🤔 In this episode, I explore the facts and fiction surrounding their paternity. Mary was once the king’s mistress, but how much of what we've heard holds up to scrutiny? 📜💔 Join me as I delve into the mysteries of Tudor history, examining whether the Carey children were royal bastards or if it’s just another myth. The truth might surprise you! #TudorHistory #HenryVIII #MaryBoleyn #HistoryUnveiled #RoyalSecrets #TudorIntrigue

In this revenge quiz, Tim has extracted the first paragraphs from Claire's Tudor history books and asks her to guess which book they come from! Maybe you can pick which book they are from the list here: On This Day in Tudor History I On This Day in Tudor History II Tudor Places of Great Britain The Anne Boleyn Collection The Anne Boleyn Collection II The Anne Boleyn Collection III Sweating Sickness in a Nutshell George Boleyn The Fall of Anne Boleyn The Tudor Puzzle Book The Tudor Puzzle Book II Two Gentlemen Poets at the Court of Henry VIII The Boleyns of Hever Castle Illustrated Kings and Queens of England

We've hit over 70,000 YOUTUBE subscribers, and you know what that means—Tim is in the hot seat for another Tudor history quiz! 😄 Thanks to our amazing channel members, who’ve crafted today’s tricky questions, Tim is in for a real challenge. From annulments and treaties to executed queens and royal lineages, this quiz has it all. Will Tim ace it, or will the Tudor trivia leave him stumped? Tune in to find out! #TudorQuiz #HistoryQuiz #TudorTrivia #QuizTime #TudorHistory #70KCelebration Questions:     1. Question 1 is from Lisa P – Which Pope did Henry VIII ask for his marriage to Catherine of Aragon to be annulled?     2. Question 2 is from Julie – Edward VI was betrothed to Mary, Queen of Scots, by which treaty in 1543?     3. Question 3 is from Ella – Can you name all of Catherine Parr’s husbands? There are 4 of them, so a possible 4 points.     4. Question 4 is from Katie – Can you name the three queens who were executed in the month of February during the Tudor period? 3 points.     5. Question 5 is from Kathryn – In which year was Anne Boleyn executed? And for a bonus point, on what date?     6. Question 6 is from Julie - Which was part of the War of the Rough Wooing in 1547 - The Battle of Pinkie, Battle of Winkel or Battle of Towie?     7. Question 7 is from Katie - Which Tudor queen was taken hostage during the Pilgrimage of Grace?     8. Question 8 is from Laurie – Can you name a Tudor person who was executed after being found guilty by Act of Attainder rather than by trial?      9. Question 9 is from Elizabeth – Which two men were arrested and imprisoned in the Tower of London during the fall of Anne Boleyn, but subsequently released? - 2 points     10. Question 10 is from Dorothy - Which 14th century English king was Henry VII descended from?     11. Question 11 is from Julie – Which Tudor monarch created the Yeoman of the Guard Answers....     1. Pope Clement VII     2. Treaty or Treaties of Greenwich     3. Edward Burgh; John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer; Henry VIII; and Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley. - 4 points     4. Mary, Queen of Scots – 8 Feb 1587, Catherine Howard – 13 Feb 1542, and Lady Jane Grey or Queen Jane – 12 February 1554. – 3 points     5. 1536, 19 May – 2 points     6. Battle of Pinkie (or Pinkie Cleugh)     7. Catherine Parr – she and her stepchildren were held hostage to force her husband, Baron Latimer, to join the rebels’ cause.     8. Examples are Catherine Howard, Jane Boleyn, Thomas Cromwell, Margaret Pole. Just one point.     9. Richard Page and Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder – 2 points     10. Edward III via his son, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.     11. Henry VII 18 possible points.

Henry VIII's six marriages are some of the most famous and tumultuous unions in history. Between his accession to the throne in 1509 and his death in 1547, Henry's quest for a male heir led him through a series of marriages, each marked by intrigue, drama, and often, tragedy. Think you know Henry VIII’s six wives? 🤔  From Catherine of Aragon’s 24-year marriage to Anne of Cleves’ 6-month alliance, each queen’s story is filled with drama, intrigue, and unexpected twists! Discover the who, why, when, and how of these iconic unions. Get ready for scandalous affairs, tragic endings, and surprising facts that’ll make you see these women in a whole new light! 👀✨ #TudorHistory #HenryVIII #SixWives #CatherineofAragon #AnneBoleyn #JaneSeymour #AnneofCleves #CatherineHoward #CatherineParr Henry VIII's six marriages are some of the most famous and tumultuous unions in history. Between his accession to the throne in 1509 and his death in 1547, Henry's quest for a male heir led him through a series of marriages, each marked by intrigue, drama, and often, tragedy. Think you know Henry VIII’s six wives?  From Catherine of Aragon’s 24-year marriage to Anne of Cleves’ 6-month alliance, each queen’s story is filled with drama, intrigue, and unexpected twists! Discover the who, why, when, and how of these iconic unions. Get ready for scandalous affairs, tragic endings, and surprising facts that’ll make you see these women in a whole new light! #TudorHistory #HenryVIII #SixWives #CatherineofAragon #AnneBoleyn #JaneSeymour #AnneofCleves #CatherineHoward #CatherineParr

We've all heard of Bessie Blount, King Henry VIII's mistress who gave him a son. But did she also give him a daughter? 🤔 In today's episode of my series on King Henry VIII, I delve into this intriguing mystery. 📜 Discover: The story of Bessie Blount and her son, Henry Fitzroy. The evidence suggesting Elizabeth Tailboys might have been fathered by the king. The hidden connections and royal interventions that hint at a deeper truth. Join me as I explore the fascinating theory proposed by historian Elizabeth Norton. Could Elizabeth Tailboys be another of Henry's illegitimate children? Watch to find out! 🎥 🔗 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments! #TudorHistory #HenryVIII #BessieBlount #RoyalMysteries #HistoricalSecrets #OnThisDay #ElizabethTailboys #AnneBoleynFiles