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"viii: A Captivating Tale of Royalty, Power, and Intrigue" Step into the world of viii, where history comes alive through the lives of iconic figures

Background imageViii Collection: Fokker DR-1 V-3 Triplane

Fokker DR-1 V-3 Triplane
German Airforce Luftwaffe Fokker Dr-1 V-3 Triplane Prototype Parked Date: 1910s

Background imageViii Collection: Edward VIII in his Coronation robes

Edward VIII in his Coronation robes
A triptych of paintings by Fortunino Matania of King Edward VIII dressed in his ceremonial Coronation robes, part of a special Coronation number prepared in advance by the Illustrated London News but

Background imageViii Collection: Prince of Wales with Denys Finch-Hatton

Prince of Wales with Denys Finch-Hatton
Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, and Duke of Windsor, pictured with the Hon. Denys Finch-Hatton, who had accompanied the Prince on his most recent safari in East Africa

Background imageViii Collection: Henry Viii / Players / 21 / 50

Henry Viii / Players / 21 / 50
KING HENRY VIII OF ENGLAND Reigned 1509 - 1547

Background imageViii Collection: Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, second wife

Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, second wife to Henry VIII 1501-1536. Depicted as she appeared in France with Mary Tudor. She wears a gable hood chaperon with hanging tail, low-cut bodice

Background imageViii Collection: Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captai

Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captai
Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613-1670). Dutch painter. Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captain Roelof Bicker, 1643. Detail. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

Background imageViii Collection: Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) with

Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) with
History of Spain. Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) in which Alfonso VIII of Castile defeated the Almohad army of Caliph al-Nasir Muhammed. Colored engraving

Background imageViii Collection: Alfonso II of Aragon and Alfonso VIII of Castile in the sieg

Alfonso II of Aragon and Alfonso VIII of Castile in the sieg
Alfonso II of Aragon and I of Catalonia, the Chaste (1154-1196), king of the Crown of Aragon (1162-1196) and Alfonso VIII, called El de las Navas (1155-1214), king of Castile (1158-1214)

Background imageViii Collection: Henry VIII Garden, Hampton Court Palace, Surrey

Henry VIII Garden, Hampton Court Palace, Surrey - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageViii Collection: Facial expressions

Facial expressions. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Plate VIII, of Vol 2. Date: 1750

Background imageViii Collection: The Duke of Windsor

The Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII (1894-1972)

Background imageViii Collection: Prince of Wales with the Grendiers Guards, 1914

Prince of Wales with the Grendiers Guards, 1914
Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, on a route march with the Grenadier Guards in 1914

Background imageViii Collection: England / Sandwich 1940S

England / Sandwich 1940S
The Toll Bridge and Barbican, Sandwich, Kent, England. The Barbican is one of a chain of block-houses, set up in the reign of Henry VIII in about 1539 to guard the River Stour

Background imageViii Collection: British Coats of Arms

British Coats of Arms
Royal coats of arms of Britain Henry VIII 1518, 1535; Elizabeth I 1576, 1578; Charles I; William & Mary 1689 Anne 1713; George I 1725; George II 1749; George III 1785

Background imageViii Collection: Catherine / Aragon / Divorce

Catherine / Aragon / Divorce
The trial of the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. It ends in divorce

Background imageViii Collection: Edward Viii / Kilt 1903

Edward Viii / Kilt 1903
EDWARD VIII as Prince Edward as a boy, in tartan

Background imageViii Collection: Hall Place, Bexley, Kent

Hall Place, Bexley, Kent, England, was built in the reign of Henry VIII for the Lord Mayor of London, Sir John Champneis

Background imageViii Collection: Tournament Tents (Shaw)

Tournament Tents (Shaw)
A representation of the tents at a tournament (possibly designed for Henry VIII for the Field of the Cloth of Gold)

Background imageViii Collection: Anne Boleyn / Oval Frame

Anne Boleyn / Oval Frame
ANNE BOLEYN 2nd Queen of Henry VIII from 1533 - 1536

Background imageViii Collection: Catherine of Aragon Players Cigarette Card

Catherine of Aragon Players Cigarette Card
CATHERINE OF ARAGON First Queen of Henry VIII

Background imageViii Collection: Bannockburn / 1314

Bannockburn / 1314
The Scottish army led by King Robert de Bruce VIII defeat the invading English army of Edward II

Background imageViii Collection: Bannockburn / Bruce Review

Bannockburn / Bruce Review
Before the battle, King Robert de Bruce VIII reviews the Scottish army, who proceed to defeat the English

Background imageViii Collection: Young Henry VIII (1491 - 1547), wearing full armour on horseback. Date: circa 1530s

Young Henry VIII (1491 - 1547), wearing full armour on horseback. Date: circa 1530s

Background imageViii Collection: King Edward VIII - Chief of the Royal Air Force

King Edward VIII - Chief of the Royal Air Force
King Edward VIII (1894-1972) - Chief of the Royal Air Force. Date: 1936

Background imageViii Collection: Elizabeth I in coronation robes. Elizabeth I (1533-1603) queen of England from 1558

Elizabeth I in coronation robes. Elizabeth I (1533-1603) queen of England from 1558. Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, she was the last Tudor

Background imageViii Collection: The Prince of Wales in the uniform of the Seaforth Highlande

The Prince of Wales in the uniform of the Seaforth Highlande
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor dressed in the uniform of the Seaforth Highlanders

Background imageViii Collection: Catherine Parr

Catherine Parr
CATHERINE PARR queen of Henry VIII with her autograph

Background imageViii Collection: King Henry VIII

King Henry VIII (1491 - 1547) Reigned 1509 - 1547

Background imageViii Collection: Marriage capitula. tions of Henry VIII and Catherine

Marriage capitula. tions of Henry VIII and Catherine
Marriage capitula.tions of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, 1509. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Simancas. General Archives of Simancas

Background imageViii Collection: The Flying Prince by Johns

The Flying Prince by Johns
HRH the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor) piloting his new Puss Moth monoplane. Date: 1930

Background imageViii Collection: King Henry VIII watching archery contest

King Henry VIII watching archery contest
Henry VIII and one of his wives attend an archery contest at Shooters Hill, London. circa 1530

Background imageViii Collection: Tatler front-cover: The Prince of Wales

Tatler front-cover: The Prince of Wales
The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII. Caption reads Our prince has the happiest of smiles- and so he ought to have, as the whole of his future subjects love him and are proud of him

Background imageViii Collection: The Prince of Wales in colour

The Prince of Wales in colour
Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, photographed in colour (Finlay process) in 1930

Background imageViii Collection: Savoy Palace (C16)

Savoy Palace (C16)
The Royal Palace of the Savoy at the time of Henry VIII; although a royal barge is depicted here, the building was then used as a hospital for the poor

Background imageViii Collection: Edward Viii / Polo 1920S

Edward Viii / Polo 1920S
Edward VIII on the polo field

Background imageViii Collection: Edward Viii / Albert / Mary

Edward Viii / Albert / Mary
EDWARD VIII as Prince Edward with his brother Albert (later George VI) and his sister Mary (later Countess Harewood)

Background imageViii Collection: Hampton Court C1530

Hampton Court C1530
Hampton Court, as finished by Henry VIII

Background imageViii Collection: Jane Seymour / Robinson

Jane Seymour / Robinson
JANE SEYMOUR 3rd wife of Henry VIII; died in childbirth; mother of Edward VI

Background imageViii Collection: Margaret Tudor

Margaret Tudor
MARGARET TUDOR Daughter of Henry VII and elder sister of Henry VIII Married i) James IV of Scotland ii) 6th Earl of Angus iii) 1st Baron Methuen

Background imageViii Collection: Edward Viii / P Journal 36

Edward Viii / P Journal 36
AMOUR OU COURONNE ? EDWARD VIII makes his choice, with a little help from Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister

Background imageViii Collection: Edward Viii / P Journal 37

Edward Viii / P Journal 37
EDWARD VIII and Mrs Simpson at Chateau de Cande, France

Background imageViii Collection: Cranmers Bible / Henry 8

Cranmers Bible / Henry 8
Henry VIII is presented with Cranmers Bible - the first English translation

Background imageViii Collection: House in Regio VIII, insula 2, Pompeii. Chromolithograph and illustration by G

House in Regio VIII, insula 2, Pompeii. Chromolithograph and illustration by G
FLO4688286 House in Regio VIII, insula 2, Pompeii. Chromolithograph and illustration by G. Autoriello from Antonio Niccolinios Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restorations)

Background imageViii Collection: To the right of the image: Alfonso VIII (1155-1214), king of Castile (1158-1214)

To the right of the image: Alfonso VIII (1155-1214), king of Castile (1158-1214)
3499687 To the right of the image: Alfonso VIII (1155-1214), king of Castile (1158-1214); (add.info.: To the right of the image, Alfonso VIII (1155-1214), king of Castile (1158-1214)

Background imageViii Collection: Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII

Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII, flanked by, right
527784 Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII, flanked by, right, her son the future Edward VII

Background imageViii Collection: Holbein's Gate, Whitehall, London. Built in the time of Henry VIII it was demolished in 1750

Holbein's Gate, Whitehall, London. Built in the time of Henry VIII it was demolished in 1750
527290 Holbein's Gate, Whitehall, London. Built in the time of Henry VIII it was demolished in 1750.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageViii Collection: The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII visiting a miner's house and family in Durham in 1929

The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII visiting a miner's house and family in Durham in 1929
2638494 The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII visiting a miner's house and family in Durham in 1929. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935 by Unknown photographer



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"viii: A Captivating Tale of Royalty, Power, and Intrigue" Step into the world of viii, where history comes alive through the lives of iconic figures. From Anne Boleyn's enigmatic charm to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's love for their pugs, this captivating journey unveils secrets that have stood the test of time. Witness King Henry VIII's tumultuous reign as he navigates his three wives and children in a quest for an heir. The echoes of his marriages reverberate through generations, leaving an indelible mark on British history. Immerse yourself in "The Year of the Three British Kings - 1936, " a pivotal moment when Edward VIII abdicated the throne for love. Explore how this decision reshaped not only his life but also the destiny of an entire nation. Discover Thomas Cromwell Earl of Essex, portrayed by Holbein with striking detail. Unravel his political prowess as he maneuvers through courtly intrigues during one of England's most transformative periods. Anne Boleyn takes center stage once again, her allure captivating hearts across centuries. Delve into her story – a woman who defied convention and paid the ultimate price for her ambitions. Marvel at King George VI donning Coronation Robes by Albert Collings – a symbol of resilience amidst adversity. Experience firsthand how this monarch led Britain through World War II with unwavering determination. Travel back to early 1920s with King George V and family; witness their regal grace amidst changing times. Their legacy continues to shape modern monarchy even today. Lastly, behold King Edward VIII as Admiral of the Fleet captured by John St. Helier – a portrait that encapsulates both power and longing for freedom beyond royal duties. In viii lies a tapestry woven from tales whispered within palaces' walls; it invites you to unravel its mysteries while celebrating these extraordinary figures who left an indelible mark on history.