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catherine parr

 

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Noun catherine parr has 1 sense
  1. Parr, Catherine Parr - Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548)
    --1 is a kind of queen

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Catherine Parr

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Catherine Parr was the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII of England. She was a popular and influential figure during the 16th century. Catherine was known for her intellect, piety, and strong character.

Sense 1: Proper Noun - Historical Figure

Catherine Parr, born in 1512, was the queen consort of England from 1543 until Henry VIII's death in 1547. She was known for her political influence and for being the first English queen to publish books under her own name.

Example sentence: Catherine Parr played a crucial role in shaping the religious policies of England during the reign of King Henry VIII.

Sense 2: Proper Noun - Literature

Catherine Parr is the author of a book called "Prayers or Meditations," published in 1545. It was one of the first books written by an English queen.

Example sentence: In her book, Catherine Parr explores themes of faith and spirituality.

Sense 3: Proper Noun - Modern Culture

In modern culture, Catherine Parr is often depicted in various historical dramas and literature related to the Tudor period.

Example sentence: The character of Catherine Parr in the TV series portrayed her as a strong and intelligent queen.

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