Name one of Henry VIII's six wives.
Use the conventional historical six-wife list, including marriages later annulled. A full name or the recorded distinctive name is needed; Catherine, Katherine and Anne alone are ambiguous.
The conventional list is Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard and Catherine Parr. Catherine/Katherine variants count with a distinguishing surname or place.
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Points are editorial tiers. The source supports membership in the set, not how many people know an answer.
- Anne Boleyn 25 · Familiar
- Anne Boleyn was Henry VIII's second wife.
Also accepted: Boleyn
- Catherine of Aragon 25 · Familiar
- Catherine of Aragon was Henry VIII's first wife.
Also accepted: Katherine of Aragon · Aragon
- Jane Seymour 50 · Less common
- Jane Seymour was Henry VIII's third wife.
Also accepted: Seymour
- Anne of Cleves 75 · Uncommon
- Anne of Cleves was Henry VIII's fourth wife.
Also accepted: Cleves
- Catherine Parr 75 · Uncommon
- Catherine Parr was Henry VIII's sixth wife.
Also accepted: Katherine Parr · Parr
- Catherine Howard 100 · Rare
- Catherine Howard was Henry VIII's fifth wife.
Also accepted: Katherine Howard · Howard
Checked exclusions
- Elizabeth I: Elizabeth I was Henry VIII's daughter, not one of his wives.
- Mary Boleyn: Mary Boleyn is not in the six-wife list; Anne Boleyn is.
Sources for this question
- Who were Henry VIII's wives?
Complete six-wife list, order, Catherine/Katherine spellings, and Mary Boleyn's different relationship.
Royal Museums Greenwich · Checked 2026-11-04
- Facts about Henry VIII
Complete six-wife list and Elizabeth identified as his daughter.
Royal Museums Greenwich · Checked 2026-11-04
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