He built the first English gunship named Mary Rose. He was known as “Father Of The English Navy”. He had wars with Scotland and France. And he ended those wars with victory. He increased the army. First they had only 5 ships but a little while later they had around 60 ships. Henry VIII. created a great chain of coastal fortresses in the 1540s to defend England against the threat of invasion. He start another war with France and Scotland in 1542. France landed on England coast and defeated.
There is Henry VII. some religious accomplishments: He wrote a book about religion. The book was “Declaration of the Seven Sacraments Against Martin Luther”. Henry started to wrote that book while he was reading Martin Luther’s attack on indulgences. It was a book against Martin Luther and his errors. He divided England from the Roman Catholic Church, made the Church of England and led the citizens to become Protestants. Because of Henry the monasteries increased the wealth of England starting from 1536.
Henry has had some accomplishments about politics too. He added Imperial concepts of Kingship to existing Feudal concepts. He decreased the power of the nobles and increased the power of Parliament and monarchy. New lands and positions were created. The Act of Appeals ( act of parliament) in 1533 aided the constitutional development of England. England and Wales were officially united. Henry VIII. was accorded the title king of Ireland from the Irish Parliament in 1541. He entered politically advantageous marriages with Spain and Germany.