Tudor Timeline 1485-1603

  • 1485

    The war of the roses

  • 1485

    Henry VII becomes King

  • Sep 14, 1485

    Battle of Yellow Ford

  • 1486

    Battle of Bosworth

    Henry VII killed Richard III in battle and resulted in Henry's accession to the throne
  • Period: 1491 to 1495

    Warbeck threat

  • 1509

    Henry VII dies

  • 1509

    Henry VIII becomes king

  • 1534

    Henry VIII - Act of Supremacy

    The Act of Supremacy made Henry VIII Head of the Church giving him all the powers/rule from the Pope and Protestantism was first established by him
  • 1536

    Pilgrimage of Grace

  • Period: Oct 2, 1536 to Oct 11, 1536

    Lincolnshire rising

  • Jan 16, 1537

    Bigod's rebellion

  • 1549

    Kett's Rebellion

  • 1558

    Elizabeth I becomes Queen

  • Elizabeth I dies