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Henry VIII is the most readily recognised monarch in British history.

Henry VIII: 500 Facts is devoted to understanding the man and his age in 500 bite-sized chunks that when put together express Henry VIII, his life and times.

Written in a lively and accessible style by Historic Royal Palaces' curators, this boldly illustrated book is presented in 50 categories ranging from the serious (10 major battles), to the seductive (wives vital statistics) and the essential pub quiz winners (10 actors who played Henry VIII).

There is much to dip into and enjoy, there are new things to discover and surprising links to explore.

The chapters include: Henry the man, Henry the husband, Henry the father, Henry the ruler, Henry’s court, Henry’s world, Henry’s image and Henry’s legacy.

The book also includes a fun quiz, further reading and a timeline which illustrates the key dates from his Tudor lifetime.

It truly is an enjoyable read packed full of fascinating information on England’s most famous monarch.

Henry VIII: 500 Facts by Brett Dolman, Suzannah Lipscombe, Lee Prosser, Lucy Worsley and David Souden was published in 2009 by Historic Royal Palaces, England.

It is a near-new 152-page 19.5x22.5cm quality pictorial card soft cover packed with all manner of photographs, illustrations and artwork.

It is an excellent resource.

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