Queen elizabeth
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Queen Elizabeth I was born in 1533 to King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She became Queen of England in 1558 at age 25, reigning until her death in 1603 at age 69. As the daughter of Henry VIII, she was stripped of her princess title as a child after her mother Anne Boleyn was executed. She was well-educated and spoke multiple languages. Early in her reign, she had been imprisoned in the Tower of London by her half-sister Mary I, who saw her as a rival for the throne.
Queen elizabeth
- 2. Who: Queen Elizabeth I Parents: King Henry VIII & (2 nd ) wife Anne Boleyn Born: Sunday September 7, 1533 around 3PM at Greenwich Palace Religion: Protestant Height: 5’4’’ Eyes: brown Hair: curly golden red
- 3. Marital: never married, no children Died: Thursday March 24, 1603 at Richmond Palace at the age of 69 Buried: Westminster Abbey, London Nicknames: Good Queen Bess, Gloriana
- 4. Her mother died when she was 3 She was stripped of her princess title and simply called a lady. Loved her brother, Edward, because both had no mum. She learned Latin, Greek, Spanish, French, history, philosophy and Math. She was 13 when her dad died
- 5. Became Queen on Thursday November 17th, 1558 at the age of 25 Reigned 4 years and 4 months She was locked in the Tower of London by her half sister Mary, because she was worried Elizabeth would take the throne