A portrait of Anne Boleyn held by the National Portrait Gallery may have been painted to show major similarities between Henry VIII’s second wife and their daughter, who became Elizabeth I.

Nearly 500 years have passed since Anne Boleyn was executed by her husband, England’s King Henry VIII, yet somehow we’re still finding new ways to be fascinated by the infamous Tudor queen. Despite ...

Anne Boleyn is arguably one of the most well-known figures in Tudor history. She was King Henry VIII's second wife of six wives, and she was famously beheaded at the Tower of London for treason in ...

Learn about Anne Boleyn's legacy, her iconic 'B' pattern portraits, and how history shapes our view of her appearance.

Historians have amassed the largest group of portraits of Henry VIII’s second wife, whom he began courting 500 years ago (and beheaded 10 years later). But do we really need a public vote on the best ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Odds are, when you think of Anne Boleyn, the image that pops to mind if the one above: A late 16th century portrait which is ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Tudor historian Owen Emmerson about his theory that the face in a famous portrait of Anne Boleyn is actually that of her daughter, Elizabeth I. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news ...