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Henry VIII was born at Greenwich Palace on 28 June 1491 the second son of Henry Tudor (Henry VII). However, Henry’s older brother Arthur died in 1502. So Henry came to the throne in 1509.
(Henry also had an older sister called Margaret and a younger sister called Mary).
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Henry married his first wife, Catherine of Aragon on 11 June 1509. n Henry VIII was a clever and active young man. He spoke Latin, Spanish, and French fluently. He also performed and composed music.
He was good at tennis, wrestling, and casting the bar (throwing an iron bar).
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Henry also enjoyed hunting, jousting, and hawking. He also liked archery and bowling.
Henry VIII was also keen to revive the glories of the previous centuries when England conquered much of France. In 1511 he launched a warship the Mary Rose.
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In 1514 he launched the Henry Grace a Dieu.
Meanwhile, in 1512, he went to war with the French. In August 1513 the English won the Battle of the Spurs. (It was so-called because the French cavalry f