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Jun 28, 1491
BIRTH
Henry VIII was born on 28 June in London, In the Placentia Palace -
Jun 11, 1509
CORONATION AND WEDDING
On June 11, he married Catherine of Aragón and he was king of England and lord of Ireland when his father died. -
1511
HOLY ALLIANCE
He became part of the Holy League against France . His first child was born but died the same year. -
1514
ALLIANCE WITH FRANCE
He created an alliance after the married of his sister Maria witj Louis XII of France -
1516
BLOODY MARY
Mary, the only surviving daugther of Henry VIII and queen Catherine, was born in Greenwich -
1527
INFIDELITY
As a consequence that his wife had not granted him a male heir , he made public his desire to divorce her . In addition , he was in love with Anne Boleyn, a lady in honor of Catherin -
1532
PROTESTANTER CHURCH
He forced the clergy to proclaim himself head of the church and found the Protestant Church -
1533
SECOND WEDDING
He married secretly with Anne Boleyn , annulled by Thomas the marriage with Catherine and qualifying marriage with Anne as valid -
1534
HENRY’S EXCOMMUNICATION
Henry was excommunicated and he repudiated papal jurisdiction. The supreme eclesiastical authority was granted in England -
1536
ANA’S EXECUTION
Henry ordered Anne to be executed after accusing her of incesti and adultery. After Anne died Henry married Jane Seymour -
1537
JANE’S DEATH
Jane died in the birth of her son Edward -
1540
THE ALLIANCE WITH THE PROTESTANT PRINCES OF GERMANY
Henry married Anne of Cléves to obtain the alliance between England and the Protestant princes of Germany, from wich he would divorce a few months. He also married that year with Catherine Howard -
1542
EXECUTION OF CATHERINE HOWARD
He command executed Catherine Howard after being accused of the fate of chastity before marriage and adultery. Also he participed in the war with Scotland. -
1543
MARRIAGE TO CATHERINE PARR
He married Catherine Parr for the last time -
1544
BOULOGNE
Took Boulogne from the french -
1547
DEATH OF HENRY VIII
Henry died on 28 January in London. He was burien in St. George's Chapel at windsor Castle with his third wife