The Royal Match: Anne Boleyn


< br /> Welcome back to ‘The Royal Match’ where you will find which out of Henry VIII’s wives you connect to most, and this week is…Anne Boleyn.

We will be exploring these six fascinating woman and how they left their mark on history to see which of them you have most in common, are you ready?
 

ANNE BOLEYN- A true Inspiration of the Imagination.



Anne Boleyn became a real martyr and heroine of the English Reformation. She has inspired and had been mentioned in many cultural works and had retained her hold on the popular imagination. So if you help bring inspiration and imagination to others you may be an Anne Boleyn.
 

ANNE BOLEYN- Loved Playing Games.



Anne Boleyn was taught to play various games, she learned how to play cards, chess and dice. It’s also said that she learned archery, falcony (The hunting of small birds) horseback riding, and hunting. So if you enjoy playing games, you may be like Anne Boleyn.
 

ANNE BOLEYN – A real Fashion Icon.



With having dark hair, eyes and a slim neck, Anne Boleyn was said to be high in fashion. Even on the day of her death was Anne Boleyn dressed in a beautiful fashion. It is said that she wore a red petticoat under a loose dark grey gown of damask that was trimmed in fir and a mantle of ermine (A type of animal) And it is said that she had a devilish spirit and looked happy as though she wasn’t going to die. If you have a good fashion style you may be like Anne Boleyn.
 

ANNE BOLEYN- Honest and Kind to Others.



It is said that before and during her trial as she was accused of adultery, she had denied it, even up until the very end. It was even said that Anne Boleyn sent a letter to Henry VIII stating her love for him and her innocence of committing adultery. And even of the final day, the day of her death, Anne Boleyn had been very kind, she showed her kindness to not only the king, but also to the people of England. If you are honest and kind to others, you may be like Anne Boleyn.
 

ANNE BOLEYN – Had Amazing Talent.



Anne Boleyn had amazing talent, not only for the games she could play. But she also had an amazing French education which helped her to stand out, she could sing, play musical instruments like playing the harp, flute and the rebec. She could dance and even introduced a new French fashion to the English courts. It is also said that when she died her head was still speaking after she was decapitated. If you are talented with many different factors, you may have this in common with Anne Boleyn.

With all of this, Anne Boleyn was strong, and very intelligent, she showed courage and strength even during dark times. If you are full of courage and strength, even in the dark. You may be like Anne Boleyn.

So we ask you finally, are you a ‘Anne Boleyn’?

So you’ve heard some of her key characteristics but what would her character profile look like:



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