The life of king henry viii
King Henry VIII was born on June 28, 1491. He had a very fortunate childhood, was the second oldest of six siblings! At an early age, Henry was given the best education there was. When his brother died at an early age, he was left to take the throne over England, at only age seventeen.
How He came to power
INTERESTS
King Henry VIII was a very active man. He was a 6 foot tall man who loved all things sports. His intrests included wrestling, tennis, and jousting. He was very good at his hobbies, until a horrible jousting incident occurred, and caused him to break his leg. Everything then went down hill for King Henry VIII, he became very lazy and reliant on his workers to get him everything he needed. His waist grew 17 inches!
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His death
King Henry unfortunately passed away on January 28,1547. He passed away from one of the many diseases he had towards the end of his life; bleeding gums, migraines, ulcers, and diabetes.