Henry VIII had six wives, with Catherine of Aragon being his first wife who he divorced to marry Anne Boleyn after Catherine failed to produce a male heir. Anne Boleyn was then executed for alleged adultery and incest. Jane Seymour gave birth to the future King Edward VI but died shortly after. Henry divorced Anne of Cleves and beheaded Katherine Howard after they were both found unfaithful, leaving Catherine Parr as his final wife.