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Henry VIII’s “Ugly” Wife Ended Up Having The Last Laugh
As one of history’s most infamous kings, Henry VIII of England is most well known for one thing: his seemingly endless parade of wives. The fourth unfortunate soul in this line of…
American History
The 10 Most Unflattering Portraits Ever Made and the Stories Behind Them
For as long as we've made art, we've made portraits. And for as long as we've made portraits, we've made…
People
How One Wife Escaped the Deadly Grip of the Notorious Queen Killer Henry VIII With Her Head Intact
Born on September 22, 1515, in Dusseldorf, Anne of Cleves was the wife that got away from Henry VIII. The…