Elizabeth I
The Accession of Elizabeth I | History Today
Mary accepted that Elizabeth must succeed her. She died at St James's Palace in London at six in the grey morning of the November 17th. Parliament was assembled ...
Queen Elizabeth I of England - Historic UK
Queen Elizabeth I. Queen Elizabeth I gave her name to a golden age of poets, statesmen and adventurers. Known as the Virgin Queen, or Gloriana, her union with ...
Queen Elizabeth I | Folger Shakespeare Library
An introduction to Queen Elizabeth I, her early life, her reign as England's last Tudor monarch, and her relationship with William Shakespeare.
12 Places Connected to Queen Elizabeth I - The Historic England Blog
1. Greenwich Palace Known then as the Palace of Placentia, Greenwich Palace was one of the most important residences in Tudor history.
Queen Elizabeth I | Archives of Women's Political Communication
Elizabeth I was queen of England and Ireland from November 17, 1558, until her death on March 24, 1603. Known as the Virgin Queen or Good Queen Bess, ...
Elizabeth I - The Stuart Successions Project
While Elizabeth's rejection of marriage and motherhood made for her powerful 'virgin queen' iconography, it was not a prudent political move. Elizabeth was pig- ...
When her father died in February 1952, Elizabeth, then 25 years old, became queen of seven independent Commonwealth countries: the United Kingdom, Canada, ...
How did Elizabeth I become queen? - Britannica
Elizabeth I was born on September 7, 1533, to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn—the king's second wife, whom he'd married in defiance of the Roman Catholic Church and ...
Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) : Tudor Queen : Elizabeth 1
Queen Elizabeth, known as The Virgin Queen because she never married or had children, was the last Tudor monarch. When she died in 1603, deeply mourned by her ...
Role of a Queen - Matilda and Elizabeth I - The National Archives
Elizabeth I was dedicated to maintaining her power and role as Queen of England. She kept her authority over the English nobility and her ambitious courtiers ...
Personality / Overview of Elizabeth I / Historical Association
She was extremely witty and clever but Elizabeth was also famous for her temper, something she inherited from both her father and her mother, Anne Boleyn. She ...
Elizabeth I and her people - National Portrait Gallery
This exhibition explored the story of the Elizabethans from the Queen, the nobility and gentry to many other talented individuals such as explorers, soldiers, ...
Elizabeth I of England: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland
She became Queen of England and Queen of Ireland on 17 November 1558, and was crowned Queen of England on 15 January 1559. Like her predecessors she also ...
Queen Elizabeth I | The Poetry Foundation
Elizabeth's early years were marked by constant fluctuations of fortune. Her birth at Greenwich Palace on 7 September 1533 to King Henry VIII and his new queen ...
Elizabeth I of England - Google Arts & Culture
Elizabeth I of England · Sep 7, 1533 - Mar 24, 1603 · “My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less ...
Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I | Grove Atlantic
Anne Boleyn's love and influence guided her daughter, Queen Elizabeth I, through her tumultuous life and much glorified reign.
Elizabeth: Directed by Shekhar Kapur. With Liz Giles, Rod Culbertson, Paul Fox, Terence Rigby. The early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and ...
Elizabeth I | LearnEnglish Kids - British Council
Elizabeth I · She was put in prison in the Tower of London for two months when she was twenty. · In 1588, Spanish ships attacked England. · She became queen in ...
Elizabeth I and English Patriotism | Western Civilization
Elizabeth's foreign policy was largely defensive. While she managed to establish diplomatic relations with some of the most powerful contemporary empires and ...
Portraits of Elizabeth I: Fashioning the Virgin Queen - Smarthistory
The earliest surviving image of Elizabeth I was painted when she was a princess, about a year before her father died.