Henry VIII

  • Jun 25, 1503

    Betrothed

    Catherine of Aragon was betrothed to Henry
  • Jun 11, 1509

    Intro to the thrown

    Intro to the thrown
    Wikipedia henry VIII of EnglandHenry the eighth becomes king and marries his first wife, Catherine of Aragon
  • Oct 29, 1513

    katherine ruled

    Katharine of Aragon ruled as regent while Henry was campaigning in France
  • Oct 27, 1518

    Affair

    King Henry VIII started his affair with Elizabeth Blount known as Bessie Blount
  • Jul 16, 1521

    defender of faith

    King Henry VIII receives the title "Defender of the Faith" from
    Pope Leo X for his opposition to Martin Luther
  • Apr 6, 1525

    3rd

    King Henry VIII has a brief affair with Mary Boleyn, the sister of Anne Boleyn - lady in waiting to Catherine of Aragon
  • Mar 4, 1526

    obbsession

    King Henry VIII becomes totally obsessed Anne Boleyn with whom he falls madly in love
  • May 11, 1526

    son

    Mary Boleyn gave birth to a son, called Henry - he was widely assumed to be the son of King Henry VIII although not acknowledged as such
  • Dec 28, 1529

    Dismissal

    King Henry VIII dismisses Lord Chancellor Thomas Wolsey for failing to obtain the Pope's consent to his divorce from Catherine of Aragon
  • Mar 20, 1532

    Prego

    Anne Boleyn becomes pregnant
  • Jan 25, 1533

    anne boleyn

    Henry married Anne Boleyn and is excommunicated by Pope Clement VII
  • Sep 7, 1533

    queen elizabeth

    Queen Elizabeth I, the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife Anne Boleyn, is born