V5 P1 W2 tudors

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

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Here we go! 

LITERATURE

The goal of this lesson

• to have a deeper understanding of the 16th century era

1. Tudor Dynasty
2. Kings and Queens
3. The Six wives of Henry VIII

The Tudors

- Who were they and why should we care?

group presentations

15 minutes preparation

You are allowed to use Alquin magazine 

Your presentation should be 1-3 minutes

group 1: Henry VII

group 2: Henry VIII

group 3: Henry VIII's wives

group 4: Edward VI & Mary I

group 5: Elizabeth I

group 6: James VI/I

Henry VII (1485 – 1509)

Henry VII (1485 – 1509)

Put an end to the civil war in England (war of the roses).

Last king to win the throne on the battle field.

Henry VIII (1509–1547)

Henry VIII (1509–1547)

- famous for all the wrong reasons

- started the Church of England

Henry's wives

Henry's wives

Katharine Of Aragon (divorced)

Anne Boleyn (beheaded)

Jane Seymour (died (in childbirth))

Anne Of Cleves (divorced)

Catherine Howard (beheaded)

Katharine Parr (survived)

Edward VI (1547–1553)

Edward VI (1547–1553)

Never actually ruled individually because of his age.

Didn't want Mary to succeed him.

Mary I (1553 – 1558)

Mary I (1553 – 1558)

Nicknamed "Bloody Mary" because of her execution of protestants

Died without an heir, so names half-sister as successor

Elizabeth I (1558 – 1603)

Elizabeth I (1558 – 1603)

No civil war during her reign.

Overturned the fortunes of England 

--> Elizabethan age 

 among other things, an incredibly creative time.

James VI/I (1603-1625)

James VI/I (1603-1625)

Was already king James VI of Scotland.

Marks the end of the Tudor Dynasty.

homework 6-9

Answer the following questions:

- Why did Henry VIII break with Rome?

- Why did Henry marry so many times?

- Why was religion such an important issue for Elizabeth I and her predecessors?