England queen

She was just 5th in the line of succession, but a series of historical vagaries put the princess on the world’s most powerful throne.

Analysis #1 Gertrude is a character in the Shakespearian play Hamlet. She is the mother/aunt of Hamlet, and she is also the wife/ex-sister-in-law of King Claudius. In the play, Gertrude demonstrates many characteristics and traits as the play progresses. She is a very caring character when Hamlet is thinking about going back to Wittenberg for

According to a controversial new book Queen Elizabeth I died aged 10 of a fever, and a young male imposter was put in her place.

Victorian style and custom was influenced by this Queen.

Mary I of England. Buried along side her half sister, Elizabeth.

NTK 1: Queen Elizabeth I •Became queen in 1558 •England became leader of Protestant nations in Europe, during her reign •Repealed laws favoring Catholics •Elizabeth named “the only supreme governor” of both church and state •Moderate in foreign policy •Balanced power to keep France and Spain from gaining too much power •Could not avoid conflict with Spain, though she feared war would destroy England AK

Anonymous British, 16th century Oil on canvas Toledo Museum of Art Toledo, Ohio Resplendent with pearls, gold, jewels, lace, red wig, and ostrich feather fan, England's queen Elizabeth I (reign 1588-1603) is a dazzling and commanding figure in the portrait by an unknown artist. This portrait is based on an official life-portrait done about the time of British naval defeat of the Spanish Armada 1588, when Elizabeth was 54. She is dressed in the most elaborate of costumes, the satin…

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Program for a musical event held at Exhibition Park on June 22, 1897, featuring the Festival Chorus of the Toronto School Children. Title: God Save the Queen. / 1837 Diamond Jubilee. 1897 Creator: Unknown Date: 1897 Published: Toronto, Canada: 1897. Identifier: 1897. Diamond; i19_God Save the Queen 1897 Diamond Jubilee front Format: Ephemera Rights: Public domain More information: This image was published in connection with "Royal Fanfare", a TD Gallery exhibit running from September 22 to…