On May 19, 1536, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, was executed at the Tower of London and hastily buried in an unmarked grave in front of the altar at St. Peter's ad Vincula. Her body ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Tudor historian Owen Emmerson about his theory that the face in a famous portrait of Anne Boleyn is actually that of her daughter, Elizabeth I. Anne Boleyn is arguably one ...
On May 19, 1536, a queen was beheaded at the Tower of London in England. She was Anne Boleyn, the second queen of Henry VIII and the mother of Elizabeth I, who later brought a golden age to England.