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Tudor Timeline


With our Tudor Timeline, you can see the main historical events all broken down into bitesize chunks.

1485

War of the Roses and the Battle of Bosworth - Henry Tudor is crowned Henry VII.

1492

Columbus discovers the West Indies (America).

1497

Cabot discovers Newfoundland, Canada.

1513

The Battle of Flodden against the Scots.

1521

Magellen completes his circumnavigation of the globe

1525

Tynedale translates the Bible into English

1534

Angry with the Pope, Henry VIII cuts ties with Rome and makes himself head of the Church of England.

1536

Wales united to England.

1539

The end of the monasteries.

1564

William Shakespeare was born.

1567

Mary Queen of Scots abdicates to give her son James the Throne of Scotland.

1577

Drake becomes the second person to lead an expedition around the world.

1584

Raleigh starts English colonies in America

1588

England defeat the Spanish Armada

1603

Scotland united with England with one king. King James I of England.



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