Elizabeth I Richards Judith M.
Elizabeth I Richards Judith M. Elizabeth I was Queen of England for almost forty-five years. After her mother was executed at her father's command she was declared illegitimate and led a sometimes…
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Elizabeth I Richards Judith M.
Elizabeth I was Queen of England for almost forty-five years. After her mother was executed at her father's command she was declared illegitimate and led a sometimes scandalous existence until her accession to the throne at the age of twenty-five. The daughter of Henry VIII and Ann Boleyn, as an infant she was briefly accepted as her father's heir.
But Elizabeth was England's second female monarch, and was greatly influenced by the experiences and mistakes of the reign of her half-sister, Mary I, before her. Elizabeth oversaw a vibrant age of exploration and literature and established herself, the Virgin Queen, a national icon that lives on in the popular imagination. During her reign, Elizabeth had to perform a complicated balancing act in religious matters.
As religious wars raged in Europe, Elizabeth herself a moderate Protestant, had to manage an inherited Catholic realm and the
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