How did the king's reign turn sour?

Icons of Power, showing Monday July 14th on National Geographic at 9:00pm

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This new four-part series profiles some of history's most influential figures; people whose actions and personalities shaped the world around them.

The Madness of Henry VIII charts the infamous monarch's progression from absolute ruler to overweight serial divorcee.

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