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Apr 26, 2024 · Elizabeth I (born September 7, 1533, Greenwich, near London, England—died March 24, 1603, Richmond, Surrey) was the queen of England (1558–1603) during a period, often called the Elizabethan Age, when England asserted itself vigorously as a major European power in politics, commerce, and the arts.
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Apr 21, 2024 · Queen Elizabeth I brought the "Golden Age" to England, increasing the country's power in the world. Some highlights of the Elizabethan Era are the defeat of the Spanish Armada and the flourishing ...
Apr 22, 2024 · Elizabeth I of England was famously known as the " Virgin Queen ." As the second-born daughter of Henry VIII - a daughter who was at times deemed illegitimate - Elizabeth was never supposed to become queen. Nonetheless, she ruled England from 1558 until her passing in 1603.
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1 day ago · Wilson, Derek (2005): The Uncrowned Kings of England: The Black History of the Dudleys and the Tudor Throne Carroll & Graf ISBN 0-7867-1469-7; Further reading. Goldring, Elizabeth (2014): Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and the World of Elizabethan Art: Painting and Patronage at the Court of Elizabeth I Yale University Press
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Apr 22, 2024 · Joshua Bright for The New York Times. Eighteen months after Queen Elizabeth II’s death, Britain is beginning to memorialize the former monarch, with municipalities and institutions across the...
Apr 24, 2024 · (Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images) Queen Elizabeth would have celebrated her 98th birthday on 21 April, and to pay tribute to her, a statue was unveiled in the small English county of Rutland. The large bronze statue, by Hywel Brân Pratley, shows the youthful monarch accompanied by her beloved pet Corgis.
3 days ago · Elizabeth I and Her Circle approaches Elizabethan history from a new perspective, her interactions with those close to her, including family, courtiers, and councillors. Studies have existed for individuals connected to Elizabeth, but this is the first monograph on her actual relationships with those around her.
