How Did Queen Elizabeth Contribute To The Renaissance

Imagine living childhood where your mother is killed when you are two, a childhood where you are a disappointment because of your gender. All of these sad events lead up to an amazing ruler who impacted England and changed it forever. Queen Elizabeth i was the daughter of the ruler Henry viii and Anne Boleyn. Elizabeth was born in London on September 7th, 1553. Since her mother, Anne, had failed to make a male baby she was beheaded by her husband, and Elizabeth was left a disappointment to the family. Queen Elizabeth contributed to the spreading of the political facets of the Renaissance by proving women could rule just as well as men, being highly respected by men, and founding the England Church.

The first way that Queen Elizabeth i contributed to the political facets of the Renaissance was the she could prove that women could rule just as well as men. Elizabeth was expected to be a male and when she was born a girl, it was a huge
The first way the she did that was by knighting a explorer from Devonshire England after he had been sent away to explore South America by Queen Elizabeth, he had also helped her defeat Spanish Armada. Another explorer that Queen Elizabeth had influenced was a man named Martin Frobisher. He was on a journey and he wanted to redeem himself to Elizabeth by finding the Northwest passage. One last man that was influenced by Elisabeth was William Shakespeare. Elizabeth took a big interest into theater which made his plays very famous, and she Shakespeare looked up to her when she even had some of his plays performed at the court. This evidence supports my thesis because all of these three different men had one the in common, they were highly looked up to the Queen. Queen Elizabeth had impacted the political facets of the renaissance by being respected by different men by proving that they were worthy of