Who Was Queen After Anne Boleyn?
Jane Seymour became queen after Anne Boleyn. She was the third wife of King Henry VIII and the mother of King Edward VI. Anne Boleyn was executed in May 1536, and Henry married Jane Seymour less than two weeks later.
When Did Jane Seymour Become Queen?
Jane Seymour was proclaimed queen on 4 June 1536. Her coronation followed shortly after, marking a return to more traditional ceremonies after Anne Boleyn’s controversial reign.
What Happened to Jane Seymour?
Jane Seymour gave birth to Prince Edward in October 1537 but died less than two weeks later from postnatal complications. She was buried at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle.
Learn more about Jane Seymour and her role in Tudor history.
