Henry VIII
King of England from 1509 to 1547, Henry VIII broke with Rome through the Act of Supremacy (1534), became head of the Church of England, dissolved the monasteries, centralized power in the Crown under Thomas Cromwell and executed opponents such as Thomas More.
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- Right
- Closest Ideology
- Imperialism
- Similar Figure
- Emílio Garrastazu Médici
















