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Period: Jan 1, 1491 to Dec 31, 1547
King Henry's Life
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Jun 28, 1491
Birth
Son on King Henry VII and Elizabeth York
He was born in Greewhich Palace -
Jan 1, 1502
Brother Died
Arthur(15), his brother, was sure to obtain throne but he died at the age of 15, leaving it to Henry(10). -
Jan 1, 1509
1st wife
After King Henry VII died, Henry VIII was 17. He got married to His late brothers widow as to confirm their alegence with Spain. -
Feb 18, 1516
Princess Mary
First Child to survive infancy. Henry was disapointed though because she was not a boy. This led to divorce -
Apr 20, 1516
Anne Boleyn
He secretly started dating Anne Boleyn. To him it was fine because his wife was to old to have children now. -
Jan 1, 1533
Got Divorced
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Jan 1, 1533
Got married
Got married to Anne -
Aug 20, 1533
Baby
Anne had her baby. A girl named Elizabeth -
Apr 20, 1536
Pilgramage of Grace
King Henry broke off his Church from the Pope and Rome. He now had his own church, THe Church of England. This caused an uproar and a pilgramage. He executed 200 people and beheaded 4 people -
May 15, 1536
Jane Seymore
Began intrested in Jane so he made up this elaborate plan that his wife Anne had commited many craimes and pplanned to murder him. She was trialed and beheaded. Within 24 hours he was married to Jane Seymore -
Oct 20, 1537
Son
Jane had a baby son, Edward. It was a hard pregnacy and she died 9 days later. -
Jan 28, 1547
Death
King Henry VIII
He was 55
He died in London
Since he died, his only surviving son Edward inheireted the throne