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    four hundred years”. (“QUEEN ELIZABETH I BIOGRAPHY: Part 1.") Growing up was not easy for Queen Elizabeth at all but she overpowered it. Queen Elizabeth lost her mother at two years old however‚ she still became a successful ruler‚ a great leader‚ admired by many and great with arts. Queen Elizabeth was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife Anne Boleyn. She was born in the month of September on the seventh‚ in 1533. She was born in Greenwich‚ England. Life growing up was quite difficult

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    from 1485 to 1603.’ How far do you agree with this view? There is no doubt that dispute over the succession to the English throne were the most common cause of rebellion‚ as stability in England in terms of Kings withered until the arrival of Henry VII. Right from the start Henry VII reign as the monarch of England was to be disturbed by constant rebellions from elite conspirators‚ in 1486 Lovell and the Stafford brothers led the Yorkists rebellion‚ Lovell who was a close confidante to Richard III

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    learned with group members or mentors. Basic Plot: ‘The story of Elizabeth ’s ascendancy to the throne‚ the plot of the movie is full of palace intrigues‚ attempted assassinations and executions. The movie starts with England divided by faith‚ Protestant vs. Catholic. The queen‚ Mary Tudor has no heir and her Catholic supporters fear the succession of her half-sister Elizabeth‚ a Protestant. They convince the queen to have Elizabeth arrested and put in the Tower of London but the queen hesitates and

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    survived infancy. Arthur‚ Prince of Wales‚ Margaret and Mary were his three siblings that survived. Henry Tudor was the third child and second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England from 1485 until 1603. There were five monarchs in that time period. Henry VII‚ Henry VIII’s father‚ was the first of the monarchs. During the time Henry VIII was king‚ he did not accomplish much that benefited England. Instead‚ he was a very bitter man and executed more

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    The Other Boleyn Girl By: Kelsey Hardy The Other Boleyn Girl is about the lives of Mary and Anne Boleyn. It tells the tale of how an ambitious family uses their daughters to receive wealth and status by exploiting them to the King of England‚ Henry the VIII. First Mary is sent to seduce the King‚ when she becomes pregnant‚ her parents think they have achieved what they set out to do‚ but Anne comes back from France and sets about seducing the King for her own. She does this somewhat successfully

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    Who Killed The King Of Spain? (By:Mikha During May 1527 – the year of 1598 Phillip II was the ruler of Spain and also other regions because of his marriage to Queen Mary I. While Spain was under the ruling of King Phillip he died on September 13‚ 1598. After his death no one was able to label the cause of it‚ even now people are still not sure how the king of Spain died. There are many possibilities like murder or even illness but between the two it would be more appropriate to state that King

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    contributions 3. Summarise the legacy of Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I was a very independent and contentious woman in British society who revolutionized Britain’s past which is also referred to as the Golden age or the Elizabethan era. Queen Elizabeth I was born on the 7th September 1533 and was crowned Queen of England in 1558. She reigned over England until 1603 when she passed away and left England as an independent‚ dominant and prosperous country. Queen Elizabeth I was an influential member of Britain’s

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    King Henry had married his brother’s widow‚ Catherine of Aragon‚ in 1509. Catherine had produced only one surviving child - a girl‚ Princess Mary‚ born in 1516. By the end of the 1520s‚ Catherine was in her forties and he was desperate for a son. The Tudor dynasty had been established by conquest in 1485 and King Henry was only its second monarch. England had not so far had a ruling queen‚ and the dynasty was not secure enough to run the risk of handing the Crown on to a woman‚ risking disputed

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    Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I ruled England for 45 years. Her reign was called "the Golden Age". It was called that because Elizabeth shined down upon England and made England a happy‚ friendly place after Mary I’s reign ended when they were on the verge of a civil war. Her education‚ her decisions on religion‚ and the new English Drama were three reasons this was so. She was like the middle child that settled all the fights between the youngest and oldest siblings. The "Golden Age"

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    The movie that I watched was Elizabeth: The Golden Age directed by Shekhar Kapur. In 1585‚ Catholic Spain ‚ruled by King Philip II of Spain‚ is the most powerful country in the world. Philip intrigues war viewing Protestant England as a threat to his plan to bring Europe to Roman Catholicism‚ and in vengeance for English piracy of Spanish ships. Queen Elizabeth seeks counsel from her astrologer‚ Dr. John Dee‚ who predicts that the two empires will go to war‚ although he cannot foretell which will

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