Henry VIII, King of England & Ireland
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Henry VIII, King of England & Ireland Dieu et mon droit (God & My Right) Signature Coat of arms Coat of arms motto CONTENT AND LANGUAGE INTEGRATED LEARNING UNIT (UNIDAD DIDÁCTICA CLIL) 2017/18 HISTORY Lourdes Ruiz lrs Henry VII of England Elizabeth of York Ferdinand II Isabella I of Aragon Anne of Cleves 5th DAUGTHER of Castile 3rd wife st 5th wife 1 wife 2nd wife natural executed annulled executed death Catalina of Aragon Anne Boleyn Jane Seymour Henry VIII Catherine Howard of England & Ireland Born: 21 June 1491 Died: 218 January 1547 Henry (Only lived 7 weeks) Mary Tudor Elizabeth Tudor Prince Edward (Mary I of England) (Elizabeth I of England) (Edward VI of England) Catherine Parr lrs wife[waɪf] N (pl wives) mujer, esposa Prince Henry was born in Greenwich Palace Greenwich /ˈɡrɪnɪdʒ/ on the banks of the River Thames, 8 Km from London. He was intelligent, healthy and athletic. He loved sports and riding horses. He received an excellent education and learned how to speak Latin, French, Spanish, and Greek. He was a very good dancer and an accomplished musician too. accomplished [əˈkʌmplɪʃt] ADJ experto lrs His brother Arthur, Prince of Wales, died unexpectedly at the age of 15 and Henry became heir to the throne When he was years old, his life was dramatically changed. Arthur, 15 years old Upon the death of his father, Henry was coronated on 24 June 1509, he was just years old. Henry, 18 years old He immediately married Arthur’s widow, Catherine of Aragon. heir [ɛər] N heredero marry [ ˈmærɪ] V casarse con widow [ˈwɪdəʊ] N viuda lrs Henry loved spending money on parties. He enjoyed impressing his subjects and enemies and he built over 50 magnificent palaces. Hampton Court Palace was his favourite. Henry was a ruthless King. He executed anyone who stood in his way. In fact, during his 38-year reign, it is said he had more than 70,000 people executed The older King Henry was extremely overweight (between 136-145 kilos) and suffered from a horrible ulcer on his leg that caused him constant pain — which may have explained his bad temper! subject [ˈsʌbdʒɪkt] N súbdito[-a] ruthless [ˈruːθlɪs] ADJ despiadado, cruel overweight[ˌəʊvəˈweɪt] ADJ gordo lrs yikes interj ¡ostras! THE ENGLISH REFORMATION A 34-year-old Henry VIII wanted to divorce his 40-year-old wife Catherine of Aragon after 24 years of marriage because she did not Church of England produce a male heir for him. Catholic Church He went to the Pope Clement VII to ask for a divorce, but the Pope wouldn’t allow it. It was a decision that would lead Henry to reject papal authority and initiate the English Reformation. He decided to split from the Roman Catholics and create his own church called the Church of England which would allow him to get allow [əˈlaʊ] V permitir a divorce. reject [rɪˈdʒekt] V rechazar lrs split [splɪt] (vb: pt, pp split) separarse Catherine had a son, Henry, But he died after only 7 weeks. Catherine Now that Catherine was not the Queen, she could not see or communicate with her daughter, although they sent each other secret letters until Catherine’s death. Many years later, at the age of 37, Mary went on to become Mary I, the first Queen of England and Ireland. Send [send ] (pt, pp sent) mandar, enviar Mary I though[ðəʊ] CONJ aunque lrs Anne Boleyn Anne never gave Henry what he wanted the most : a son. But, at the age of 25, their daughter Elizabeth became one of the greatest monarchs in English history, Queen Elizabeth I. Elizabeth I lrs give birth [[gɪv] bɜːθ] N parir crown [kraʊn] V coronar rule [ruːl] V gobernar bury [ˈberɪ] V enterrar however[haʊˈevər]ADV sin embargo Jane Seymour Jane was never crowned Queen of England. In October 1537, Henry became the proud father of Prince Edward. He became King Edward VI in 1547, and ruled for only 6 years. Prince Edward 1st Protestant ruler lrs Henry had three more wives. None of them had any children. William Shakespeare, the greatest writer in the English language, wrote a play about his life called Henry VIII. Henry was a controversial King who made many scandalous and significant changes during his rule. He changed the face of Christianity and his influence can still be seen in England today. lrs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS https://pixabay.com/ https://es.wikipedia.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/Hans_Holbein%2C_the_Younger%2C_Around_1497-1543_- _Portrait_of_Henry_VIII_of_England_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg?uselang=fr https://www.idiomasgratis.net/ https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arturo_Tudor https://www.clipartmax.com/middle/m2i8i8Z5G6b1G6K9_download-wedding-free-png-photo-images-and-clipart-wedding-couple-silhouette-png/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Logo_of_the_Church_of_England-cropped.png https://www.kissclipart.com/henry-viii-of-england- clipart-england-portrait-of-gho8hy/download-clipart.html lrs Hope you enjoyed it! Bye bye. lrs.