#and that didn't sit right with Henry who like all English monarchs sinced Ed III had delusions about conquering France
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Ah, yes, the great medieval superpower - La Marks
#'history' tiktok is hilarious#they occasionally make up shit like this and then run with because I guess go girlboss#Don't learn about history from tiktok#if anything he divorced her because her family was a liability#Anne's brother got into a beef with the Emperor over some land which eventually led to an all out war between the two#and that didn't sit right with Henry who like all English monarchs sinced Ed III had delusions about conquering France#and since the emperor had been beefing wuth France too at the time he seemed like a cool potential ally to the Henry's old fat ass who cl#couldn't even climb onto a poor horse but still was like yeah let's go to war everybody#anne of cleves came from a very prestigious family but they weren't powerful#however she was technically a noblewoman of the powerful HRE and even despite the beef with La Marks the Emperor would not have reacted well#to Henry doing something bad to his noble subject#but tbf Henry likely wasn't dumb enough to think that hurting foreign royalty was s swell idea either
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