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6th January 1540
King Henry VIII married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves at Greenwich Palace.
The bride was twenty-four to the King of England’s forty-eight.
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#AnneofCleves #QueenofEngland #KingHenryVIII #Cleves #England #LaMarck #Tudors #History
4 Jan 1540: Representatives of #Cleves swear #otd that Anne had not previously been married to the Duke of #Lorraine #otd - and so the nuptial wheels move on... (TCC)
3 Jan 1540: Henry VIII publicly greets his bride-to-be Anne of #Cleves on #Blackheath Common #otd (BM)
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4th October 1539
A treaty was signed by King Henry VIII for his marriage to Anne, sister of the Duke of Julich-Berg-Cleves.
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#AnneofCleves #KingHenryVIII #England #Cleves #Tudors #LaMarck #History
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4th September 1539
The marriage treaty, formalising the marriage between Anne of Cleves and King Henry VIII was signed by William, Duke of Cleves and then sent to England.
#AnneofCleves #KingHenryVIII #WilliamDukeofCleves #Cleves #England #Tudors #LaMarck #History
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28th July 1516
William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, was born in Düsseldorf, to John III, Duke of Cleves and his wife, Maria, Duchess of Jülich-Berg.
#WilliamDukeofJülichClevesBerg #DukeofCleves #Cleves #LaMarck #History
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
... but curiously not in the German speaking parts of the late medieval empire, even at #Cleves or in #Maximilian 's territories, in spite of their close ties to Burgundy...
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6th January 1540
King Henry VIII married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, at Greenwich Palace.
The bride was 24 to the King of England’s 48.
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#AnneofCleves #QueenofEngland #KingHenryVIII #Cleves #England #Tudors #History
4 Jan 1540: Representatives of #Cleves swear #otd that Anne had not previously been married to the Duke of #Lorraine #otd - and so the nuptial wheels move on... (TCC)
3 Jan 1540: Henry VIII publicly greets his bride-to-be Anne of #Cleves on #Blackheath Common #otd (BM)
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11th December 1581
Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg died at Hambach Castle, Germany.
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#MarieofAustria #DuchessofJülichClevesBerg #WilhelmDukeofJülichClevesBerg #Hapsberg #LaMarck #Austria #Cleves #History