Claire | November 13, 2012
Since a new book by Sylwia Zupanec1 is claiming that there is new evidence to prove that “Anne Boleyn simply could not have had served Margaret of Austria [or] the Queen Claude”, and I’ve been asked my thoughts on it, I wanted to share why I believe that Anne did serve them and what evidence […]
Category: Early Life, Thomas Boleyn, Tudor Characters |
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Tags: Anne Boleyn's early life, Anne Boleyn's education, Claude of France, education, French court, Habsburg Court, Margaret of Austria, Mary Tudor Queen of France, Queen Claude, upbringing
Claire | September 30, 2011
Further to my article last week about how historical characters are being shrouded in myth and the real facts are being lost, Anne Boleyn Files visitor, Jenny Brown, has just shared a very interesting BBC article with me. Entitled Is the internet re-writing history?, this article looks at the impact of online propaganda and conspiracy […]
Category: Myths and Legends, News |
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Tags: education, history, myths, sources
Claire | August 18, 2009
As you know, Anne Boleyn fascinates me and my mission is to learn more about her, debunk the myths that surround her and try to get at the real Anne Boleyn. This is a tricky mission when even historians using the same sources and evidence can’t agree on her and when movies, books and even […]
Category: Anne Boleyn Myths, Anne Boleyn Personality, News, Representations of Anne Boleyn |
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Tags: Anne Boleyn, education, personality