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=3rd Period - Elizabeth I=

By: Reb ekah P

Date of birth: September 7,1533 Location of birth: Greenwich Palace

Parents’ names: King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn

Family background: Her father King Henry VIII had her mother Anne Boleyn beheaded when Elizabeth was at the age of three. Queen Mary is Elizabeth's older sister. Elizabeth's father died in January of 1547.

Date of death:March 24,1603

Location of death/grave: Richmond,Surrey Education:Elizabeth was unusual at the time because girls did not go to school. Elizabeth studied subjects such as math,history, geography and astronomy. Elizabeth had a nice education during her time.

Career: Queen Elizabeth a vorded many enemies and war. After Mary died Elizabeth took the throne. She first wanted a better goverment. Elizabeth also took care of a religion problem her father started.

Legacy: Elizabeth is one of the children of King Henry VIII. Elizabeth was a great Queen during her time on the throne it was called the Elizabethan Age or the Golden Age. Elizabeth never married or had children so she never had a king or hairs after she dies.

Additional/Interesting information: Queen Elizabeth could speak many lagunges such as greek, french, latin and of course english. Queen Mary sent Elizabeth to the Tower of London as a prisoner. Elizabeth became Queen on January 15,1559. Queen Elizabeth ruled 44 years. Elizabeth was not very religious.

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