GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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King Henry VIII founded the Church of England because?
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He was an atheist
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He wanted to find the meaning of life
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The Pope wouldn’t grant him a divorce
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He was Machiavellian
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -However, Henry formally broke with the Pope and the Roman Church after Pope Clement VII refused to grant him an annulment of his marriage to Katherine of Aragon so that he could wed Anne.
Detailed explanation-2: -But that all changed when he decided he wanted to divorce his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, and marry Anne Boleyn. The Pope refused to allow the divorce, and so Henry and his advisors split the church away from Rome, a process completed in 1534.
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