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  1. 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.

  2. Apr 20, 2018 · How Anne Boleyn Lost Her Head. Found guilty of charges including adultery, incest and conspiracy against the king, on May 19, 1536 Anne Boleyn was beheaded by a French swordsman. By: Pia...

  3. 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?

  4. May 8, 2017 · Updated on May 08, 2017. Anne Boleyn (about 1504–1536) was the second queen consort of Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Fast Facts: Anne Boleyn. Known for: Her marriage to King Henry VIII of England led to the separation of the English church from Rome.

  5. 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...

  6. May 19, 2021 · On 19 May 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VIII, was executed by beheading within the confines of the Tower of London. She’d been queen for just three years.

  7. Dec 29, 2020 · • 13 min read. As Anne Boleyn knelt before the king, he draped a crimson velvet cloak around her and placed a gold crown on her head; he also gave her a thousand pounds a year “for the...

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