Why did Henry VIII kill his wives?

After a few more failed pregnancies, Henry grew impatient. Anne was also making enemies at court with her sharp tongue. Accusations of adultery, incest, and treason were brought

Henry, in total, had 6 wives throughout his life, (and a lot of other mistresses), out of his 6 wives, 2 were executed - Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard

First wife

Henry’s first wife was Catherine of Aragon, a Spanish princess initially married to Henry's older brother, Arthur.

When Arthur died, Henry married her to maintain the alliance with Spain. Cath…