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    In the case that time travel was a realistic and safe mode of transportation‚ the person whom I would visit would be Queen Elizabeth I. The trials that she faced were unbearable‚ yet she survived. Growing up‚ reading the story of her lifetime was an inspiration and seemed unreal. By reading a group of books covering the Tudor monarchy‚ I learned of Queen Elizabeth and a time period roughly 600 years ago. The books came as a trilogy‚ following the lives of her mother‚ Anne Boleyn‚ her half-sister

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    Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I was born in Greenwhich on September 7‚ 1533‚ the daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife‚ Anne Boleyn. Her early life was full of uncertainties‚ and her chances of succeeding to the throne seemed very slim when her half-brother Edward was born. She was then the third in line behind her half-sister‚ Princess Mary. Elizabeth succeeded to the throne at the age of twenty-five after her sister’s death to cancer. 
The image of Elizabeth’s reign is one of triumph

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    Queen Elizabeth 1 Elizabeth 1 was the British Monarch’s queen from 1558-1603. Elizabeth’s early and family life was always really rocky. Also her way to the throne for her was rough. She reigned for 44 years. But when she died she left a great legacy. Queen Elizabeth 1 was and still is known as the greatest monarch of all time‚ but it took a little hardship for her to actually become queen. Most childhood memories are suppose to be filled with good and fun memories. But Elizabeth 1’s wasn’t all

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    1. Introduction In July 1588 the Spanish Armada also known as “La Armada Grande” or “The Invincible Armada‚” sailed from Spain to overthrow England. The purpose of this invade was to put an end to the long aggressive toward colonies and take back the possession of the Spaniards which was being lead by Queen Elizabeth I. The invasion turned out to be a huge disaster costing the Spaniards a fortune. 2. Why ? : Problems Throughout the expedition many problems occurred to lead the Spaniards to

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    Queen Elizabeth I‚ in her speech “The Speech Before the Spanish Invasion” gives the will of the English troops to fight against the invading Spaniards. Queen Elizabeth I goal is to gain trust and build morale between her and her people. Queen Elizabeth I adopts an urgent tone in order to convey the importance of this battle as she leads as the first successful female English ruler. The speech Queen Elizabeth I delivered before the Spanish Invasion in 1588 is effective in using pathos to compel her

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    would have portraits commissioned for their one of the most important days of their lives‚ their coronation day. These portraits were created in order to display the power‚ wealth‚ and many other qualities of that ruler. Many of these were extravagant such as Louis the 14th‚ otherwise known as the Sun King. His portrait served as a show of his extreme wealth from his elegant blue clothing that was stitched with the Fleur de Lis‚ to wearing the sword of Charlemagne as a show of power. Elizabeth the First’s

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    Drake Poem Analysis November 30‚ 2013 NNU (Title) Queen Elizabeth I was a powerful cultural figure and Queen of England from 1533-1603. She was remarkably influential that her reign is now commonly referred as the Elizabethan Era. Queen Elizabeth I wrote “The Doubt of Future Foes” at a time when rebellion was stirring among her subjects. Elizabeth’s cousin‚ Mary‚ Queen of Scots was spreading rumors and lies of dishonesty and disloyalty on Elizabeth’s reputation. Though Elizabeth surrounded

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    society ruled by men. Lady Macbeth in Macbeth and Queen Elizabeth in Speech to the Troops at Tilbury differentiated themselves from the regular‚ submissive women by veering from their traditional role. Although both Lady Macbeth and Queen Elizabeth demanded our attention with their unbridled ambition‚ femininity and choice of words‚ the way they did so was different. With unbridled ambition uncommon for their gender‚ Lady Macbeth and Queen Elizabeth were viewed as progressive individuals with different

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    The Year was 2069. Queen Elizabeth was yet to abdicate her throne. With the advancement of the Internet of Things‚ the line between robot and human has become blurred. Ever since she took hold of the largest cyborg manufacturing company‚ people have been getting suspicious...but the last thing on the Queen’s mind is sharing her power. The Duchess approached the queen and bowed. “Catherine.” said Queen Elizabeth‚ grinning toothily. “Your majesty.” Catherine shot a glance up at her grandmother-in-law

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    Many people believe that Queen Elizabeth I was the most successful ruler in English history. She did so much good for her country and she really cared about her subjects. Queen Elizabeth I had a difficult childhood but that did not stop her from receiving an excellent education and having a very successful reign as queen. Queen Elizabeth I’s childhood was full of struggles and hardships. She was born on September 7‚ 1533 in Greenwich Palace. Her parents were King Henry VIII and his second wife

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