Anne Boleyn | Biography, Queen Of England & Cause Of Death
Anne Boleyn (Born on 1501-7? in Norfolk or Kent—Died on May 19, 1536, in London, England) was the Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of King Henry VIII. She is the mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Her date of birth used to be set to 1507, but most modern historians date it to 1501.Her marriage to Henry VIII set off the complex, and often a tragic, political and religious change of the English Reformation movement. Anna Bolena is arrested on May 2, 1536, she was accused of adultery, incest, and high treason, she was executed by beheading on May 19, 1536.It is now generally accepted that she was innocent of these charges. Anne Boleyn was later celebrated as a martyr in a Protestant culture, particularly in the work of John Foxe.Her life has been adapted into numero...