Who Was Henry VIII? | Tudor History for Kids

What kind of king had six wives and started his own church? 👑In this KS2 history video, children learn all about Henry VIII, one of the most famous Tudor kings of England. This video explains: Who Henry VIII was and how he became king Why he had six wives Why he broke away from the Catholic Church What the English Reformation was Who ruled England after Henry VIII Perfect for KS2, this video supports classroom lessons, homework, revision, and home learning. It is ideal for pupils studying the Tudors and British history. 📚 Start your free trial today! → https://www.twinkl.co.uk/l/tul85 🎉 Explore more amazing resources for every subject and age group → https://www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1f1wol 🔍 And if you enjoyed this video, why not SUBSCRIBE to @TwinklKidsTV for more entertaining and educational content for children 🌟 and don't forget to check out our YouTube channel for Educators @twinklresourcesofficial 📚 Here at Twinkl, we help those who teach. So whether you're looking for teaching, planning, assessment materials, or something just for fun, there is sure to be a resource on the website for you! 🎉🍎 #HenryVIII #HenryVIIIForKids #KS2History #TheTudors #TudorEngland #BritishHistory #HistoryForKids #PrimaryHistory #SixWives #EnglishReformation #LearnAtHome #EducationalVideos #Twinkl 00:00 – Who Was Henry VIII? 00:15 – Henry VIII Becomes King 00:37 – Why Is Henry VIII So Famous? 00:45 – Wife 1: Catherine of Aragon 00:51 – Breaking from the Catholic Church 01:04 – Wife 2: Anne Boleyn 01:15 – Wife 3: Jane Seymour 01:23 – Wives 4 & 5: Anne of Cleves & Catherine Howard 01:34 – Wife 6: Catherine Parr 01:41 – The English Reformation 01:56 – Henry VIII’s Final Years 02:07 – Henry VIII’s Children 02:32 – Why Henry VIII Still Matters