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The 16th-century military transformation, powered by gunpowder, significantly impacted England under Henry VIII. His strategic military reforms and centralization of power altered England's destiny and reshaped European power structures.
Gunpowder's widespread use changed warfare dynamics.
Henry VIII capitalized on military modernization to strengthen the monarchy.
England's military evolution influenced the broader European power landscape.