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The Wives of Henry VIII Timeline Game

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The Wives of Henry VIII is a timeline game where players must place events in their correct chronological order. This game is a fun and interactive way to learn about the six wives of King Henry VIII and the events that shaped their lives.

  • The game covers key events such as the marriages, divorces, and executions of Henry VIII’s wives.
  • Players will learn about the political and religious upheaval of the Tudor period through the lens of these marriages.
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  • June 11, 1509: Marriage of Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII
  • June 24, 1509: Coronation of Henry VIII
  • February 18, 1516: Birth of Mary I
  • June 7-24, 1520: The Field of the Cloth of Gold meeting with Francis I
  • September 7, 1533: Birth of Elizabeth I
  • January 25, 1533: Marriage of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII
  • May 19, 1536: Execution of Anne Boleyn
  • May 30, 1536: Marriage of Jane Seymour and Henry VIII
  • October 12, 1537: Birth of Edward VI
  • October 24, 1537: Death of Jane Seymour
  • January 6, 1540: Marriage of Anne of Cleves and Henry VIII
  • July 9, 1540: Annulment of marriage to Anne of Cleves
  • July 28, 1540: Marriage of Catherine Howard and Henry VIII
  • February 13, 1542: Execution of Catherine Howard
  • July 12, 1543: Marriage of Catherine Parr and Henry VIII
  • January 28, 1547: Death of Henry VIII
  • September 5, 1548: Death of Catherine Parr

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