#OTD #TDIH #January6, 1540 #RoyalMarriages: #HenryVIII marries #AnneOfCleves. #AnnaVonKleve. #HenryVIIIOfEngland #KingsOfEngland #BritishMonarchy #BritishNobility #HouseOfTudor #QueensOfEngland #HouseOfLaMarck #RoyalSky #MusicSKy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrdC...

#OTD 4 Sept 1539

A treaty formalising what was to be the disastrous short-lived marriage between #AnnaVonKleve & #HenryVIII was signed by her brother William Duke of Kleve

Having got an annulment, why did Henry keep her as his 'sister' if he found her so distasteful?

Thoughts?

Circle of #BarthelBruyn the Elder (1493-1555)
Portrait presumed to be #AnneofCleves (1515-57), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
ca. 1539
Rosenbach Museum, Philadelphia
#AnnavonKleve #LaMarck #Cleves #Tudor

Circle of #BarthelBruyn the Elder (1493-1555)
Portrait presumed to be #AnneofCleves (1515-57), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
ca. 1539
Trinity College, University of Cambridge
#AnnavonKleve #LaMarck #Cleves #Tudor

#BarthelBruyn the Elder (1493-1555)
Portrait of #AnneofCleves (1515-57), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
St John's College, University of Oxford
#AnnavonKleve #LaMarck #Cleves #Tudor

Hans #Holbein (1497/8-1543)
Portrait of #AnneofCleves (1515-57), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
1539
Victoria and Albert Museum
#AnnavonKleve #LaMarck #Cleves #Tudor

Hans #Holbein (1497/8-1543)
Portrait of #AnneofCleves (1515-57), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
1539
Musée du Louvre
#AnnavonKleve #LaMarck #Cleves #Tudor

#OTD #TDIH #July16, 1557 #DOTD: #RIP #AnneOfCleves. #AnnaVonKleve #QueensOfEngland #HouseOfLaMarck #HenryVIIIOfEngland #BritishMonarchy #BritishNobility #HouseOfTudor #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrdC...

#OTD #TDIH #July9, 1540 #KingHenryVIII of #England annuls his marriage to #AnneOfCleves. #HenryVIIIOfEngland #KingsOfEngland #BritishMonarchy #BritishNobility #HouseOfTudor #AnneOfCleves #AnnaVonKleve #QueensOfEngland #HouseOfLaMarck #RoyalSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrdC...

#OTD 28 June 1515

#AnnavonKleve was born in Düsseldorf 2nd daughter to John III Duke of Cleves & Maria of Jülich-Berg

Briefly 4th wife of #HenryVIII who 'liked her not' a disastrous marriage arranged by #ThomasCromwell

The real #survivor of #TheSixWives

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#OTD #TDIH #January6, 1540 #RoyalMarriages: #HenryVIII marries #AnneOfCleves. #AnnaVonKleve. #HenryVIIIOfEngland #KingsOfEngland #BritishMonarchy #BritishNobility #HouseOfTudor #QueensOfEngland #HouseOfLaMarck
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrdC...

#OTD 4 Sept 1539

A treaty formalising what was to be the disastrous short-lived marriage between #AnnaVonKleve & #HenryVIII was signed by her brother William Duke of Kleve

Having got an annulment, why did Henry keep her as his 'sister' if he found her so distasteful?

Thoughts?

#OTD 28 June 1515

#AnnavonKleve was born in Düsseldorf 2nd daughter to John III Duke of Cleves & Maria of Jülich-Berg

Briefly 4th wife of #HenryVIII who 'liked her not' a disastrous marriage arranged by #ThomasCromwell

She was the real #survivor of #TheSixWives

youtube.com/playlist?lis...