Katherine of Aragon
Born: 16th December 1485 at Alcala de Henares
Mother: Queen Isabel I of Castile
Father: King Ferdinand of Aragon
Married:
1) Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales on 14th November 1501 at St Paul’s Cathedral, London.2) Henry Tudor, King of England on 11th June 1509 at Greenwich Church
Children:
1) 31st January 1510: Stillborn daughter
2) 1st January 1511 – 22nd February 1511: Prince Henry
3) 17th September 1513: Stillborn son
4) November 1514: Son who died shortly after birth
5) 18th February 1516 – 17th November 1558: Princess Mary
6) 10th November 1518: Stillborn daughter
2) 1st January 1511 – 22nd February 1511: Prince Henry
3) 17th September 1513: Stillborn son
4) November 1514: Son who died shortly after birth
5) 18th February 1516 – 17th November 1558: Princess Mary
6) 10th November 1518: Stillborn daughter
Reign: 11th June 1509 – 23rd May 1533
Coronation: 24th June 1509
Marriage status: Annulled 23rd May 1533. Due to the possible consummation of Katherine’s first marriage to Henry VIII’s brother Arthur. Henry VIII based this upon the biblical text in Leviticus which states that a man shall not marry his brother’s widow.
Motto: Humble and Loyal
Died: 7th January 1536 at Kimbolton Castle, Cambridgeshire
Buried: 29th January 1536 at Peterborough Abby
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