The Life of Anne Boleyn

  • Jan 1, 1502

    Anne Boleyn is Born

    Anne is born at Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1502 to May 20, 1536

    The Life of Anne Boleyn

  • Jan 1, 1515

    Anne Boleyn is Sent to France

    Anne and her sister Mary were sent to France for Education
  • Jan 1, 1522

    Anne Returns to England

    Anne Returns to England after seven years of education in France.
  • Jan 1, 1522

    Anne falls in love with Henry Percy.

    Anne met and fell in love with Henry Percy, a member of the council, they were bethrothed but split up by King Henry VIII.
  • Mar 1, 1522

    Anne Takes Up a Position at the English Royal Court

    Anne took up a position at the English Royal Court as a lady in Waiting for Catherine of Aragon.
  • Jan 1, 1525

    King Henry has an Affair

    King Henry has an affair with Anne's sister Mary.
  • Jan 1, 1526

    King Henry becomes obsessed with Anne.

    After his affair with Anne's sister, he becomes obsessed with Anne Boleyn.
  • Jan 1, 1527

    King Henry Wants a Divorce.

    King Henry wants to divorrce Catherine of Aragon in order to be with Anne Boleyn.
  • Jan 1, 1532

    Anne Becomes Pregnant.

    Anne becomes Pregnant with her first child.
  • Sep 1, 1532

    Anne Was Created "Marchioness of Pembroke"

    This was what Henry could do while he was still married to Catherine of Aragon.
  • Jan 25, 1533

    King Henry VIII Marries Anne.

    King Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn and is excommunicated by Pope Clement VII
  • May 29, 1533

    Anne is Corronated.

    This was the corronation of Anne Boleyn.
  • Sep 7, 1533

    Anne Gives Birth

    Anne gives birth to her first child, later to be Queen Elizabeth I.
  • Jan 1, 1534

    King Henry Becomes Head of the Church of England

    King Henry is declared head of the church of England.
  • Jul 1, 1534

    Anne Gives Birth to Stillborn Son

    Anne gives birth to her second child, a stillborn son
  • Jan 1, 1535

    King Henry Becomes Attracted to Jane Seymour

    King Henry turns away from Anne Boleyn and becomes attracted to Jane Seymour.
  • Jan 29, 1536

    Anne Miscarries

    Anne miscarries once again and it was the last chance for her.
  • May 2, 1536

    Anne is Arrested

    Anne is arrested and taken to the Tower of London.
  • May 15, 1536

    Anne is Tried for Treason, Adultery, and Incest

    Anne Boleyn is tried for treason, adultery, and incest in the Great Hall of the Tower of London.
  • May 19, 1536

    Anne Boleyn is Executed

    Anne Boleyn executed on Tower Green and is buried in an unmarked grave in the Chapel of St. Peter and Vincula.
  • May 20, 1536

    Jane Seymour and King Henry Betrothed and Married Ten Days Later

    Jane Seymour and King Henry VIII were formally betrothed and they married ten days later.

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