<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England" id="mwLQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Henry VIII of England">King Henry VIII of England</a> suffers an accident while <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jousting" id="mwLg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Jousting">jousting</a>, leading to a brain injury that historians say may have influenced his later erratic behaviour and possible impotence.<sup about="#mwt36" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-5"}}' id="cite_ref-5" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_24#cite_note-5" id="mwLw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 5;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwMA">[5]</span></a></sup><sup about="#mwt40" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-6"}}' id="cite_ref-6" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_24#cite_note-6" id="mwMQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 6;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwMg">[6]</span></a></sup>
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