Foreign Policy Outcomes

Foreign Policy Outcomes

This course explores the foreign policy of Henry VIII and his chief minister, Cardinal Wolsey, between 1509 and 1529. It examines the initial successes, such as the Treaty of London and the Field of the Cloth of Gold, alongside the later failures that led to England's diplomatic isolation and contributed to Wolsey's downfall. Learners will understand the complex interplay of alliances, wars, and diplomatic efforts during this period.