Anne Boleyn

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Anne Boleyn was the second wife of King Henry VIII and the Queen of England whose execution and marriage to the king were central to the English Reformation and the break from the Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Queen consort of England
executed person
human
noblewoman
accusedOf adultery
incest
treason
associatedWith Catherine of Aragon
Jane Seymour
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cromwell
William Tyndale
surface form: William Tyndale's writings
birthDate c. 1501
c. 1507
birthPlace Blickling Hall
Hever Castle
causeOfDeath execution
child Elizabeth I of England
chronology second wife of Henry VIII of England
convictedOf adultery
incest
treason
coronationDate 1 June 1533
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
culture English
deathDate 19 May 1536
deathPlace Tower of London
educatedAt French royal court
Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy (as regent)
surface form: court of Margaret of Austria in Mechelen
endTime 1536-05-17
as Queen consort of England: 1536
era Tudor dynasty
surface form: Tudor period
familyName Anne Boleyn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Boleyn
father Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
fullName Anne Boleyn self-link
givenName Anne
hasInfluenced English Protestantism
Henry VIII of England
establishment of the Church of England
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
French
mannerOfDeath execution by beheading
memberOf English court
mother Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire
notableEvent English Reformation Parliament era
surface form: English Reformation

break with the Roman Catholic Church
dissolution of the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
marriage to Henry VIII of England
notableIdea support for vernacular Bible reading
notableWork influence on the English Reformation
partOf House of Boleyn
placeOfBurial Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula
surface form: Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London
portrayedIn The Other Boleyn Girl
surface form: novel "The Other Boleyn Girl"

numerous films and television adaptations
The Tudors
surface form: television series "The Tudors"
positionHeld Marchioness of Pembroke
Queen consort of England
religion English Reformation-era reformist Christianity
Roman Catholicism
residence Hever Castle
Greenwich Palace
surface form: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich

Palace of Whitehall
surface form: Whitehall Palace
sexOrGender female
sibling George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford
Mary Boleyn
spouse Henry VIII of England
startTime 1533-05-28
as Queen consort of England: 1533

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Greenwich Palace associatedWith Anne Boleyn
Hever Castle associatedWith Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn familyName Anne Boleyn self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Boleyn
Anne Boleyn fullName Anne Boleyn self-link
House of Howard notableMember Anne Boleyn
Catherine Howard notableRelative Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII of England spouse Anne Boleyn