1547Death of King Henry VIII

Henry VIII dies in the Palace of Whitehall on 28 January at ...
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👑 Birth of Elizabeth Tudor

Birth of Elizabeth Tudor (1533)
Tudor DynastyMonarchySuccessionEnglish MonarchyReligious ReformationHenry VIII
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👑 Death of King Henry VIII

Henry VIII dies in the Palace of Whitehall on 28 January at the age of 55.
Death of King Henry VIII (1547)
English MonarchyTudor DynastySuccessionMonarchyRenaissanceChristianityHenry VIIIEnglish History
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

👑 Edward VI Ascends to the Throne and is Crowned

Edward VI becomes King of England and Ireland on 28 January and is crowned on 20 February at the age of 9.
Edward VI Ascends to the Throne and is Crowned (1547)
English MonarchyTudor DynastySuccessionMonarchyChristianity
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🏰 Princess Elizabeth Imprisoned in the Tower of London

Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in the Tower of London upon the orders of Mary I for suspicion of being involved in the Wyatt rebellion.
Princess Elizabeth Imprisoned in the Tower of London (1554)
Tudor EnglandElizabeth ITudor DynastyEnglish ReformationMonarchyImprisonmentSuccessionPolitical Intrigue
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

👑 Elizabeth I Ascends to the English Throne

Elizabeth Tudor becomes Queen Elizabeth I at age 25.
Elizabeth I Ascends to the English Throne (1558)
MonarchyQueenSuccessionTudor DynastyEnglish MonarchyChristianityRenaissance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom