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1 Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England The Tudors

2 TIMELINE King Henry VII 1485 - 1509 King Henry VII 1485 - 1509 King Henry VIII 1509 - 1547 King Henry VIII 1509 - 1547 King Edward VI 1547 - 1553 King Edward VI 1547 - 1553 Jane Grey 1554 Jane Grey 1554 Queen Mary I (Bloody Mary) 1553 - 1558 Queen Mary I (Bloody Mary) 1553 - 1558 Queen Elizabeth I 1558 - 1603 Queen Elizabeth I 1558 - 1603

3 Tudor Kings and Queens There were five crowned Tudor kings and queens and they are among the most well-known figures in Royal history. Henry VII, his son Henry VIII and his three children Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I ruled for 118 eventful years. There were five crowned Tudor kings and queens and they are among the most well-known figures in Royal history. Henry VII, his son Henry VIII and his three children Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I ruled for 118 eventful years.Henry VIIHenry VIIIEdward VIMary IElizabeth IHenry VIIHenry VIIIEdward VIMary IElizabeth I ( Lady Jane Grey reigned as Queen for just 9 days.) ( Lady Jane Grey reigned as Queen for just 9 days.)Lady Jane GreyLady Jane Grey

4 Henry Vll Henry Vlll Edward l Mary l Elizabeth l

5 King Henry VII 1485 - 1509 Age 28-52 Age 28-52 Seven children Seven children Buried in Westminster Abbey. Buried in Westminster Abbey. Henry gained the throne when Henry gained the throne when he defeated and killed Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. The battle ended the War of the Roses, a dispute between the House of Lancaster and the House of York. Kept England peaceful and brought riches to the crown and country. Kept England peaceful and brought riches to the crown and country.

6 King Henry VIII 1509 - 1547 Age 18-56 Age 18-56 Second son of Henry VII Second son of Henry VII Married six times Married six times Three children Three children Buried in Windsor Castle. Buried in Windsor Castle. Henry succeeded to the throne because his elder brother Arthur died in 1502. His first wife, Catherine of Aragon, was Arthur's wife. Henry succeeded to the throne because his elder brother Arthur died in 1502. His first wife, Catherine of Aragon, was Arthur's wife. The best known fact about Henry VIII is that he had six wives! The best known fact about Henry VIII is that he had six wives! Argued with the Pope and made himself the head of the new 'Church of England'. Argued with the Pope and made himself the head of the new 'Church of England'.

7 King Edward VI 1547 - 1553 Age 10-16 Age 10-16 Son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour. Son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour. Unmarried Unmarried Died from consumption Died from consumption Buried in Westminster Abbey. Buried in Westminster Abbey. Edward was never a healthy King and died aged only 15 years. Edward was never a healthy King and died aged only 15 years.

8 After Edward's death there was a dispute over the succession. As Mary was Catholic, LADY JANE GREY was named as the next in line to the throne. She was proclaimed Queen but Mary entered London with her supporters and Jane was taken to the Tower. She reigned for only 9 days. She was executed in 1554, aged 17. After Edward's death there was a dispute over the succession. As Mary was Catholic, LADY JANE GREY was named as the next in line to the throne. She was proclaimed Queen but Mary entered London with her supporters and Jane was taken to the Tower. She reigned for only 9 days. She was executed in 1554, aged 17.London

9 Queen Mary I (Bloody Mary) 1553 - 1558 Age 37-42 Age 37-42 Daughter of Henry VIII and Catharine of Aragón Daughter of Henry VIII and Catharine of Aragón Married Philip (Spanish) Married Philip (Spanish) No Children No Children Buried in Westminster. Buried in Westminster. Married Philip II of Spain. Wanted to make England Catholic again. Killed many who opposed her, which is why she is remembered as Bloody Mary.

10 Queen Elizabeth I 1558 - 1603 Age 25-69 Age 25-69 Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Unmarried Unmarried Returned the Church of England. Returned the Church of England. Buried in Westminster Abbey. Buried in Westminster Abbey. During her reign great adventurers discovered many new lands. Fought off the Spanish Armada. During her reign great adventurers discovered many new lands. Fought off the Spanish Armada. Named James VI of Scotland her heir, uniting the two countries Scotland and England. Named James VI of Scotland her heir, uniting the two countries Scotland and England.


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