{"id":2137,"date":"2024-12-25T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T09:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.info-welt.com\/en\/index.php\/2024\/12\/25\/elizabeth-i\/"},"modified":"2024-12-25T09:13:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T09:13:00","slug":"elizabeth-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.info-welt.com\/en\/index.php\/2024\/12\/25\/elizabeth-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Elizabeth I<\/b> was the last <b>Tudor monarch<\/b>, known as the \\&#8221;Virgin Queen\\&#8221;<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.westminster-abbey.org\/abbey-commemorations\/royals\/elizabeth-i\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">1<\/a><\/sup>. She ruled England and Ireland from 1558 until her death in 1603. Her reign is remembered as the <b>golden age<\/b> of <b>English history<\/b>, filled with achievements in politics, religion, and the arts.<\/p>\n<p><b>Elizabeth I<\/b> was a complex person with a rich life. She had close relationships with figures like Robert Dudley and Walter Raleigh<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/queen-elizabeth-i-facts-myths\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">2<\/a><\/sup>. She was well-educated, speaking and reading at least seven languages by age eleven<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/queen-elizabeth-i-facts-myths\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">2<\/a><\/sup>. A 1595 portrait of her in the Dean\\&#8217;s residence shows her lasting impact<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.westminster-abbey.org\/abbey-commemorations\/royals\/elizabeth-i\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Elizabeth I<\/b> was the last monarch of the House of Tudor, ruling England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603.<\/li>\n<li>She was known as the \\&#8221;Virgin Queen\\&#8221; and played a key role in shaping <b>English history<\/b> and culture.<\/li>\n<li>Her reign is often called the <b>golden age<\/b> of <b>English history<\/b>, marked by achievements in politics, religion, and the arts.<\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth I had a complex personal life, including relationships with figures like Robert Dudley and Walter Raleigh.<\/li>\n<li>Her education and influences deeply impacted her reign, as she spoke and read at least seven languages.<\/li>\n<li>Her legacy continues to influence English history, with many publications and artworks dedicated to her life and reign, including \\&#8221;Queen Elizabeth\\&#8221; by J.E. Neale and \\&#8221;The Real Tudors: kings and queens rediscovered\\&#8221; by C. Bolland and T. Cooper<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.westminster-abbey.org\/abbey-commemorations\/royals\/elizabeth-i\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Early Life and Education<\/h2>\n<p>Born into the <em>Tudor dynasty<\/em>, Elizabeth I grew up in <em>Renaissance England<\/em>. This was a time of both beauty and turmoil. Her birthplace, Greenwich, was a center of politics, thanks to her royal family<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">3<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Birth and Family Background<\/h3>\n<p>Elizabeth was born on September 7, 1533, to King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She was the only child left after her mother\\&#8217;s execution when Elizabeth was just two years and eight months old. This event greatly affected her status in the court and the royal family<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">3<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/royalty\/queen-elizabeth-i\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">4<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Education and Influences<\/h3>\n<p>Elizabeth\\&#8217;s education was broad, covering subjects like Latin, Greek, Spanish, and French. She learned these languages under the guidance of her tutors and governess, Katherine Champernowne. This showed the intellectual spirit of <em>Renaissance England<\/em><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.elizabethi.org\/contents\/earlyyears\/childhood.html\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">5<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Languages: Latin, Greek, Spanish, French<\/li>\n<li>Subjects: History, Philosophy, Mathematics<\/li>\n<li>Arts: Needlework, Art, Musical Instruments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Early Challenges<\/h3>\n<p>When her father died when she was thirteen, Elizabeth and her brother Edward faced a tough situation. They had to navigate the complex politics of the <em>Tudor dynasty<\/em>. This made their future and safety uncertain<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.elizabethi.org\/contents\/earlyyears\/childhood.html\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">5<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<table border=\\\"1\\\">\n<tr>\n<th>Aspect<\/th>\n<th>Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Birth<\/td>\n<td>September 7, 1533, Greenwich, England<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Parents<\/td>\n<td>Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Education<\/td>\n<td>Languages, Humanities, Arts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Challenges<\/td>\n<td>Mother\\&#8217;s execution, father\\&#8217;s death, succession uncertainties<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Reign and Achievements<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Queen Elizabeth I | Power, Intrigue, and the Golden Age of England\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m0cFJ-rVrvg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth I, known as the <em>Virgin Queen<\/em>, led England through a golden time. Her leadership set the stage for the nation\\&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n<h3>The Religious Settlement<\/h3>\n<p>In 1558, Elizabeth made the Church of England independent from Rome. She became its Supreme Governor. This move created a unique Protestant faith in England, promoting peace by accepting different beliefs<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyhit.com\/elizabeth-i-key-achievements\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">6<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/education\/resources\/elizabeth-monarchy\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">7<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Victory Against the Spanish Armada<\/h3>\n<p>In 1588, Elizabeth\\&#8217;s forces defeated the Spanish Armada, a massive fleet of 130 ships. This victory boosted England\\&#8217;s reputation and pride<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/discover\/history\/monarchy\/elizabeth-i-facts\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">8<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyhit.com\/elizabeth-i-key-achievements\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">6<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Cultural Flourishing<\/h3>\n<p>The <em>Golden Age<\/em> saw a boom in the arts. William Shakespeare changed English literature. The era also saw growth in theater, poetry, and exploration, showing Elizabeth\\&#8217;s court\\&#8217;s vibrant spirit<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyhit.com\/elizabeth-i-key-achievements\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">6<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/education\/resources\/elizabeth-monarchy\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">7<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<th>Achievement<\/th>\n<th>Impact<\/th>\n<th>Reference<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Religious Settlement<\/td>\n<td>Established Protestantism and religious stability<\/td>\n<td><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyhit.com\/elizabeth-i-key-achievements\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">6<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/education\/resources\/elizabeth-monarchy\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">7<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Defeat of the Spanish Armada<\/td>\n<td>Secured national pride and maritime dominance<\/td>\n<td><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/discover\/history\/monarchy\/elizabeth-i-facts\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">8<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyhit.com\/elizabeth-i-key-achievements\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">6<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cultural Flourishing<\/td>\n<td>Led to advancements in literature, theater, and exploration<\/td>\n<td><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyhit.com\/elizabeth-i-key-achievements\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">6<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/education\/resources\/elizabeth-monarchy\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">7<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Personal Life and Relationships<\/h2>\n<p><b>Queen Elizabeth I<\/b> was a key <b>Tudor monarch<\/b> who managed her personal life well. She chose not to marry, earning her the nickname \\&#8221;Virgin Queen.\\&#8221; This choice was both personal and strategic in English history.<\/p>\n<h3>Courtship and Marriage Politics<\/h3>\n<p>Elizabeth never married, which helped her maintain her power as a ruler<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/elizabeth-i-marriage-succession\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">9<\/a><\/sup>. She thought about marrying twice, once to Lord Robert Dudley and another to Francis, Duke of Anjou<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/elizabeth-i-marriage-succession\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">9<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/period\/elizabethan\/elizabeth-i-love-life-was-she-virgin-queen-robert-dudley-earl-essex\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">10<\/a><\/sup>. These talks were a way to strengthen England\\&#8217;s alliances<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/elizabeth-i-marriage-succession\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">9<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Relationships with Key Figures<\/h3>\n<p>Her close bond with Robert Dudley sparked many rumors about his influence<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/period\/elizabethan\/elizabeth-i-love-life-was-she-virgin-queen-robert-dudley-earl-essex\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">10<\/a><\/sup>. William Cecil, her trusted advisor, also played a big role in shaping policies<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/elizabeth-i-marriage-succession\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">9<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Legacy of Partnerships<\/h3>\n<p>Elizabeth\\&#8217;s personal and political partnerships greatly influenced English history. By controlling her relationships, she kept the country stable and avoided conflicts. This made her one of the most influential Tudor monarchs in history.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<th>Suitor<\/th>\n<th>Title<\/th>\n<th>Outcome<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lord Robert Dudley<\/td>\n<td>Earl of Leicester<\/td>\n<td>Negotiations declined due to opposition<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/elizabeth-i-marriage-succession\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">9<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Francis, Duke of Anjou<\/td>\n<td>Duke of Anjou<\/td>\n<td>Marriages negotiations called off<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/elizabeth-i-marriage-succession\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">9<\/a><\/sup><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/period\/elizabethan\/elizabeth-i-love-life-was-she-virgin-queen-robert-dudley-earl-essex\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">10<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Philip II of Spain<\/td>\n<td>King of Spain<\/td>\n<td>Negotiations unsuccessful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Erik XIV of Sweden<\/td>\n<td>King of Sweden<\/td>\n<td>Did not secure marriage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Death and Legacy<\/h2>\n<p>Elizabeth I died on March 24, 1603, in Richmond, Surrey. This event ended an era for England<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Elizabeth-I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">11<\/a><\/sup>. Her 44-year reign brought stability and prosperity to <b>Renaissance England<\/b><sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">3<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Final Years and Succession<\/h3>\n<p>In her last years, Elizabeth faced economic troubles and the issue of who would succeed her<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">3<\/a><\/sup>. She chose her first cousin twice removed, James VI of Scotland, to take her place<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">3<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Impact on History<\/h3>\n<p>Elizabeth\\&#8217;s rule greatly influenced English history<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">3<\/a><\/sup>. She helped create a national identity and set the path for the Protestant church<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">3<\/a><\/sup>. Her diplomacy kept England\\&#8217;s standing on the world stage<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Elizabeth-I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">11<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h3>Commemoration and Cultural Influence<\/h3>\n<p>Elizabeth I\\&#8217;s impact is seen in literature, film, and theatre, celebrating her role in the English Renaissance<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.elizabethfiles.com\/info\/elizabeth-i-an-icon\/the-legacy-of-elizabeth-i\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">12<\/a><\/sup>. Monuments and events remember her influence, showing her impact on modern Britain<sup class=\\\"citation\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">3<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<section class=\\\"schema-section\\\">\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<div>\n<h3>What were the key factors that contributed to Elizabeth I\\&#8217;s success as a Tudor monarch?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Elizabeth I\\&#8217;s success came from her great education and political smarts. She also knew how to handle complex religious issues. Her <strong>Religious Settlement<\/strong> made England stable and Protestant.<\/p>\n<p>Her leadership in defeating the Spanish Armada boosted her fame as the <strong>Virgin Queen<\/strong>. Her support for the arts led to the <strong>Golden Age<\/strong> of English culture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>How did Elizabeth I\\&#8217;s upbringing influence her reign?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Elizabeth I\\&#8217;s early life shaped her into a strong leader. Born to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, she faced intrigue and loss. Her education, which included many languages and Renaissance thinkers, prepared her to rule well.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>What was the significance of the Religious Settlement of 1559?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>The <strong>Religious Settlement of 1559<\/strong> was a key moment in Elizabeth I\\&#8217;s reign. It made England a moderate Protestant country. This balance reduced religious conflicts and helped Elizabeth unite the <strong>Tudor dynasty<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>In what ways did Elizabeth I influence the arts and culture during her reign?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Elizabeth I supported the arts, making her reign the <strong>Golden Age<\/strong> of English culture. Figures like William Shakespeare thrived under her patronage. This growth in arts and culture boosted England\\&#8217;s reputation and created a lively society.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>How did Elizabeth I handle foreign affairs, particularlly the threat of the Spanish Armada?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Elizabeth I showed great leadership in foreign affairs, defeating the Spanish Armada in 1588. Her planning and the English navy\\&#8217;s efforts repelled the Spanish. This victory made England a strong maritime power in Europe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Why did Elizabeth I choose to remain unmarried, and how did this decision impact her reign?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Elizabeth I stayed single to keep her power and independence as the <strong>Virgin Queen<\/strong>. This choice helped England stay independent. Her unmarried status also helped in diplomatic negotiations, avoiding binding alliances.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>What legacy did Elizabeth I leave for future generations and the Tudor dynasty?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Elizabeth I\\&#8217;s legacy is vast, shaping English history and the <strong>Tudor dynasty<\/strong>. Her governance created a strong national identity. Her religious policies and cultural advancements left lasting impacts. Her foreign affairs success helped England become a global power.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>How is Elizabeth I commemorated in modern culture and historical accounts?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Elizabeth I is celebrated in literature, film, and TV. Her intelligence, leadership, and achievements are often highlighted. Museums, monuments, and educational programs keep her legacy alive, showing her impact on <strong>English history<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<h2>Source Links<\/h2>\n<ol data-type=\\\"sources\\\">\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.westminster-abbey.org\/abbey-commemorations\/royals\/elizabeth-i\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.westminster-abbey.org\/abbey-commemorations\/royals\/elizabeth-i\/<\/a> &#8211; Elizabeth I | Westminster Abbey<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/queen-elizabeth-i-facts-myths\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/queen-elizabeth-i-facts-myths<\/a> &#8211; Queen Elizabeth I facts and myths<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_I<\/a> &#8211; Elizabeth I<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/royalty\/queen-elizabeth-i\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.biography.com\/royalty\/queen-elizabeth-i<\/a> &#8211; Queen Elizabeth I &#8211; Siblings, Reign &amp; Death<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.elizabethi.org\/contents\/earlyyears\/childhood.html\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.elizabethi.org\/contents\/earlyyears\/childhood.html<\/a> &#8211; Difficult Childhood : Early Years of Elizabeth I : Page 1<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyhit.com\/elizabeth-i-key-achievements\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.historyhit.com\/elizabeth-i-key-achievements\/<\/a> &#8211; 10 of Elizabeth I\u2019s Key Achievements<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/education\/resources\/elizabeth-monarchy\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/education\/resources\/elizabeth-monarchy\/<\/a> &#8211; Elizabeth I\u2019s monarchy &#8211; The National Archives<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/discover\/history\/monarchy\/elizabeth-i-facts\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/discover\/history\/monarchy\/elizabeth-i-facts\/<\/a> &#8211; Elizabeth I: facts for kids | National Geographic Kids<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/elizabeth-i-marriage-succession\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/elizabeth-i-marriage-succession<\/a> &#8211; Elizabeth I: marriage and succession<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/period\/elizabethan\/elizabeth-i-love-life-was-she-virgin-queen-robert-dudley-earl-essex\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/period\/elizabethan\/elizabeth-i-love-life-was-she-virgin-queen-robert-dudley-earl-essex\/<\/a> &#8211; Elizabeth I\u2019s love life: was she really a \u2018Virgin Queen\u2019?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Elizabeth-I\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Elizabeth-I<\/a> &#8211; Elizabeth I | Biography, Facts, Mother, &amp; Death | Britannica<\/li>\n<li><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.elizabethfiles.com\/info\/elizabeth-i-an-icon\/the-legacy-of-elizabeth-i\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow\\\">https:\/\/www.elizabethfiles.com\/info\/elizabeth-i-an-icon\/the-legacy-of-elizabeth-i\/<\/a> &#8211; The Legacy of Elizabeth I &#8211; The Elizabeth Files<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth I was the last Tudor monarch, known as the \\&#8221;Virgin Queen\\&#8221;1. 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