Historedia
Person

Catherine of Aragon

Events
5
Episodes
13
Years
1509–1536

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Catherine of Aragon, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Accession of Henry VIII

    1509

    Role: Queen of England

    1. April 1509 · EnglandAccession of Henry VIII

      Henry VIII succeeded Henry VII as King of England in April 1509.

    2. 24 June 1509 · Westminster Abbey, LondonCoronation at Westminster Abbey

      Henry VIII and Catherine were crowned at Westminster Abbey in June 1509.

  2. Coronation of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

    1509

    Role: Queen Consort

    1. 20 June 1509 · Westminster PalacePre-Coronation Preparations

      Participants assembled by 20 June, and extensive cloth was purchased for royal robes.

    2. 24 June 1509 · Westminster AbbeyCoronation Ceremony

      Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon were crowned at Westminster Abbey on 24 June 1509.

    3. 24 June 1509 · Westminster HallPost-Coronation Procession

      The royal couple left the Abbey and proceeded to Westminster Hall to public cheers.

  3. Marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

    1509

    Role: Queen of England

    1. 11 June 1509 · Church of the Observant Friars outside Greenwich PalaceMarriage Ceremony

      Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon were married in a private ceremony at the church of the Observant Friars outside Greenwich Palace.

  4. English Reformation Crisis: Statute, Marriage, and Excommunication

    1533

    Role: Former Queen Consort

    1. 25 January 1533 · LondonFormal Marriage to Anne Boleyn

      Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn held a second private wedding service in London on 25 January 1533, following a secret ceremony in 1532.

    2. 30 March 1533 · St Stephen's ChapelConsecration of Thomas Cranmer

      Thomas Cranmer was consecrated as a bishop on 30 March 1533 in St Stephen's Chapel.

    3. April 1533 · Parliament of EnglandPassage of the Statute in Restraint of Appeals

      Parliament passed the Ecclesiastical Appeals Act 1533, forbidding appeals to Rome and asserting royal jurisdiction over church matters.

    4. 23 May 1533 · Dunstable PrioryAnnulment of Catherine of Aragon

      Archbishop Cranmer declared Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon null and void on 23 May 1533.

    5. 1 June 1533 · Westminster AbbeyCoronation of Anne Boleyn

      Anne Boleyn was crowned queen consort at Westminster Abbey on 1 June 1533 in a magnificent ceremony.

    6. 7 September 1533 · Greenwich PalaceBirth of Princess Elizabeth

      Anne Boleyn gave birth to Princess Elizabeth at Greenwich Palace on 7 September 1533.

  5. Death of Catherine of Aragon

    1536

    Role: Queen of England

    1. 7 January 1536 · Kimbolton CastleFinal Will and Death

      Catherine made her will in late December 1535 and died at Kimbolton Castle on 7 January 1536.

Sources

  1. Henry VIII Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
  2. Coronation of Henry VIII and Catherine Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-21
  3. Catherine of Aragon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
  4. Anne Boleyn Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01