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Elizabeth I-Elizabeth Tudor

Elizabeth I-Elizabeth Tudor. By Betsy Gunter . BIRTH. Birthdate: September 7, 1533 Birthplace: Greenwich Palace, London. PARENTS. Father-King Henry VIII (1491-1547)

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Elizabeth I-Elizabeth Tudor

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  1. Elizabeth I-Elizabeth Tudor • By Betsy Gunter

  2. BIRTH • Birthdate: September 7, 1533 • Birthplace: Greenwich Palace, London

  3. PARENTS Father-King Henry VIII (1491-1547) Mother-Anne Boleyn (1504-May 19,1536) executed

  4. SIBLINGS • Queen Mary I (1516-1558): Daughter of Catherine of Aragon & Henry VIII • King Edward VI (1537-1553): Son of Jane Seymour & Henry VIII • Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond (1519-1536): Illegitimate Son of Elizabeth Blount & Henry VIII

  5. Family Picture

  6. Personal Accomplishments • Spoke Several Languages • Played Several Musical Instruments • Excelled at Horse Riding and Hunting • Skilled in Needlepoint

  7. RELIGION • Anglican Church: Joining of Protestants & Catholics • Queen Became Supreme Governor: Church of England & State Ruler

  8. Ruled as Queen • Accession to Throne: November 17, 1558 • Coronation: January 15, 1559, Westminster Abbey • Ruler of: England, Wales, & Ireland • Reigned for 45 years from 1558 - 1603

  9. SUCCESS STORIES • Made England a Leading Protestant Nation • Laid Foundation for a World Empire • England Defeated the Spanish Armada

  10. Queen’s Main Suitors • Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (1533-1588) • Sir Christopher Hatton (1540-1591) • Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) • Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex (1566-1601)

  11. NICKNAMES • Virgin Queen • Good Queen Bess • Glorianna

  12. Death of Queen Elizabeth • Dies on March 24, 1603 of blood poisoning • Succeeded by James I of England, James VI of Scotland (great-grandson of Henry VIII)

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