English Tudor king Henry VIII and his six wives are a staple tale of costume dramas - now a new television series is turning viewers' attention to the story of the first, Catherine of Aragon.

When Henry insisted on divorcing Catherine of Aragon (because the union did not produce a male heir) and declared himself the head of the Church of England, the Catholic Church excommunicated him.

When Henry insisted on divorcing Catherine of Aragon (because the union did not produce a male heir) and declared himself the head of the Church of England, the Catholic Church excommunicated him.

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And she is wearing the headwear there, the English gable of her mother, Catherine of Aragon. Slightly old-fashioned. … Interesting character: it’s a shame, really, [the series has] come to an end.

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Catherine (also Katherine) of Aragon was a Spanish princess, the first wife of Henry VIII and mother of Mary I. Henry's desire to annul his marriage to Catherine was a key factor in the beginning ...