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May 26, 2020 · George Gower (Public Domain) Elizabeth I reigned as queen of England from 1558 to 1603. Her 44-year reign was so long and packed with momentous events that the second half of the 16th century is now known as the Elizabethan era and still regarded as a 'Golden Age' for England.
Apr 3, 2014 · Royalty. Famous British People. Queen Elizabeth I. Elizabeth I was a long-ruling queen of England, governing with relative stability and prosperity for 44 years. The Elizabethan era is...
Nov 9, 2009 · Elizabeth I, known as the Virgin Queen for her refusal to marry, oversaw a period of artistic and military achievements during her reign as England's monarch.
Elizabeth I (r.1558-1603) Elizabeth I - the last Tudor monarch - was born at Greenwich on 7 September 1533, the daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn. Her early life was full of uncertainties, and her chances of succeeding to the throne seemed very slight once her half-brother Edward was born in 1537.
Elizabeth I was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last monarch of the House of Tudor.
Summarize This Article. Accession of Elizabeth I. Elizabeth I. Procession of Elizabeth I and members of her court and royal household. At the death of Mary on November 17, 1558, Elizabeth came to the throne amid bells, bonfires, patriotic demonstrations, and other signs of public jubilation.
One of England's most-famous monarchs, Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) rebuilt England’s standing in the world. Elizabeth I came to the throne on the death of her half-sister, Mary I, on 17 November 1558. At this time England was a small European nation on the periphery of world power.
