Elizabeth I | Biography, Facts, Mother, & Death | Britannica

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For the most part, Elizabeth I was a popular queen, both during and after her lifetime. This is evident from the affectionate monikers she earned, her often (although not always) cordial relationship with Parliament , and the celebratory representations …

Why was Queen Elizabeth I so important? | English Heritage

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When Elizabeth I became queen upon the death of her half-sister ‘Bloody’ Mary on 17 November 1558, there was great rejoicing across the kingdom. Church bells …

Elizabeth I: facts for kids | National Geographic Kids

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Elizabeth I | Achievements | Britannica

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Elizabeth admired and supported the arts. What came to be known as the Elizabethan Age saw not only the flowering of poetry and drama but also inspired a wide variety of distinguished prose works as well. Aside from …

BBC - History - Elizabeth I: An Overview

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The reign of Elizabeth I is often thought of as a Golden Age. It was a time of extravagance and luxury in which a flourishing popular culture was expressed through writers such as Shakespeare,...

Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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Elizabeth is acknowledged as a charismatic performer ("Gloriana") and a dogged survivor ("Good Queen Bess") in an era when government was ramshackle and limited, and when monarchs in neighbouring countries …

Was Elizabeth I a popular queen? | Britannica

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For the most part, Elizabeth I was a popular queen, both during and after her lifetime. This is evident from the affectionate monikers she earned, her often (although not always) …

Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots: Cousins, …

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Elizabeth was occasionally brought to the English court where she impressed her distant father with her intellectual prowess. She also developed a relationship with her step-mother, Henry’s fifth...

William Shakespeare's Life and Times: Elizabeth I | SparkNotes

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She was a popular monarch, and her long reign helped establish England as a major European commercial and political power. Elizabeth also supported the arts, which …

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For much of her reign, Queen Elizabeth I wanted to convince her subjects that a woman could rule and rule well. Determined to rule by head over heart, she favoured considered advice over unwavering principles and …