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What was the significance of Henry eating the pomegranate?

April 26, 2017eating Henry Pomegranate significance

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What was the significance of Henry eating the pomegranate?

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I had this very same question after seeing the first episode. Several history buffs wrote me to let me know that during that time period, the fruit was considered to improve fertility. Henry was eating the fruit in the hopes of increasing his chances for a male heir with his wife Catherine.