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Anne Boleyn ( / ˈbʊlɪn, bʊˈlɪn /; [7] [8] [9] c. 1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII. The circumstances of her marriage and execution by beheading for treason, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that marked the start of the English Reformation .
Apr 17, 2024 · Anne Boleyn. Boleyn also spelled: Bullen. Born: 1507? Died: May 19, 1536, London, England. Notable Family Members: spouse Henry VIII. daughter Elizabeth I. On the Web: Ancient Origins - What Happened to Anne Boleyn’s Heart? (Apr. 17, 2024) Top Questions. Who were Anne Boleyn’s parents? How did Anne Boleyn become famous?
Apr 2, 2014 · Famous British People. Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, served as queen of England in the 1530s. She was executed on charges of incest, witchcraft, adultery and conspiracy against...
Apr 21, 2020 · Anne Boleyn (c. 1501-1536) was the second wife of Henry VIII of England (r. 1509-1547). Anne, sometimes known as 'Anne of a Thousand Days' in reference to her short reign as queen, was accused of adultery and executed in the Tower of London in May 1536.
May 19, 2011 · Anne Boleyn (c.1500-1536) is one of the most intriguing figures in British history. Her love-match with Henry VIII and her subsequent execution at the Tower of London after only three years of marriage have inspired dozens of books and films. Was she a ruthless schemer or was her death simply a tragic consequence of court politics?
Nov 5, 2012 · Anne Boleyn was the first English queen to be publicly executed. Five hundred years after her death, her tragic tale is still the subject of historians and the inspiration for films. Out of all...
Mar 19, 2024 · Anne Boleyn is the most famous of Henry VIII's six wives, queen of England from 1533 to 1536. Did you know that she nearly died of the sweating sickness, and was the second cousin of Jane Seymour, who became the king's third wife after Anne Boleyn's execution?
