Tudor Timeline

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28 January 1457
Henry VI born
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1485
Battle of Bosworth
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June 28th 1491
Henry VII born
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1492
columbus' first voyage to America
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1501
Prince Arthur marries Catherine of Aragon, making an alliance in Spain
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1502
Prince Arthur dies. Henry is now next in line to throne
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1503
Princess Margaret married James IV of Scotland, making an alliance.
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1509
Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon, with the Popes special permission
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21 April 1509
Henry VII dies leaving Henry VII to the throne
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1513
Death of James V
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1517
Martin Luther critisised pope, beginning of protestantism and the reformation
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1520
Field of Cloth of Gold- a meeting with the french arranged by Cardinal Wolsey
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1522
Pope gave Henry VII the title of Defender of Faith for writing against Luther
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1529
Fall of Wolsey- failed to to persuade the pope to let Henry divore Catherine of Aragon
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1530
Death of Wolsey, on his way to london to answer a charge of treason.
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1533
Thomas Cranmer made archbishop of Canterbury and he allowed the Royal divorce
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1534
Parliment passed the Act of Supremacy, making Henry head of the English Church
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1535
Sir Thomas Moore executed as he would not accept Henry as Head of the English church
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1536
Pilgramage of Grace, a revolt against the dissolution of monastries
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1540
completion of the dissolution of the monastries and the fall of thomas cromwell
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1545
Mary Rose sank during battle with France
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28th January 1547
Henry VII dies, leaving throne to Edward VI at 9 years old
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1547
Duke of Somerset made protecter of Edward VI
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1549
First prayer book in English produced by protestant archbishop Cramner
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1549
Ket's rebellion against inclosures and fall of duke of Somerset
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1553
Edward VI dies
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1553
Duke of Northumberland tried to install Lady Jane Grey as Queen but failed.
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10th July 1553
Lady Jane Grey Queen for 9 days
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19th July 1553
Mary I proclaimed Queen
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1554
Wyatt's revolt against marriage of Mary Tudor and Philip II of Spain
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1555
Burning of Protestant Bishops Latimer and Ridley at Oxford
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1556
Burning of Protestant archbishop Cranmer
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17th November 1558
Mary I dies
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1558
loss of callais englands last possession in france
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January 15, 1559
Elizabeth I crowned
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Battle of Bosworth

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1485

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Henry VII born

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columbus' first voyage to America

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Prince Arthur marries Catherine of Aragon, making an alliance in Spain

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