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    manner. Yet‚ although Elizabethan Theaters developed many forms of criticism they are regarded as one of the greatest forms of entertainment to grace the Earth. The Elizabethan age is thought to be the “golden age” of England when Queen Elizabeth I had ruled over England. She had eased tensions

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    Elizabeth – The Golden Age – Review The movie “Elizabeth – The Golden Age” (2007) is a remake‚ or better said‚ a sequel to the movie “Elizabeth” (1998). Both of the films feature Cate Blanchett in the role of Elizabeth I‚ Queen of England. The story begins in 1585 and is dominated by the intention of King Phillip the II nd of Catholic Spain‚ a very powerful empire at the time‚ to defeat and dominate England‚ ruled by a protestant Queen‚ Elizabeth. He is helped by Queen Mary of Scotland‚ who

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    Who Killed The King Of Spain? (By:Mikha During May 1527 – the year of 1598 Phillip II was the ruler of Spain and also other regions because of his marriage to Queen Mary I. While Spain was under the ruling of King Phillip he died on September 13‚ 1598. After his death no one was able to label the cause of it‚ even now people are still not sure how the king of Spain died. There are many possibilities like murder or even illness but between the two it would be more appropriate to state that King

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    How Religious were the Tudors Essay In the Tudor rule in England many different changes were made‚ religious changes was the main change out of all. The four different monarchs that made these changes are‚ Henry VIII‚ Edward VI‚ Mary I and Elizabeth I. Henry VIII was crowned in 1509 he then died in 1547‚ Edward was crowned 1547 and then died in 1553‚ after Edward it was Mary‚ she became queen in 1553 Mary then died in 1558 and so Elizabeth is crowned in 1558 and she later died in 1602. The first

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    In 1588 Queen Elizabeth gave a speech called “The Queen Speech.” This speech was given during a time period of when she addressed her English Troops at Tilbury which she gathered in anticipation of the Spanish Armada Invasion‚ she wanted her troops to know that she herself is a worthy sovereign and she did that using acknowledgment‚ loaded words‚ and repetition. First‚ Queen Elizabeth achieves her purpose of persuading them that she is a trustworthy leader is through acknowledgement.The purpose

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    Although many men offered a hand in marriage to Queen Elizabeth I‚ she refused every offer. She was one of the only female rulers of England who did not get married‚ because it was frowned upon for a woman to not have a male to take care of her (Sharnette). From woman’s inability to get educated and class rankings in society‚ to men’s lives‚ much has changed since Queen Elizabeth I ruled England. In Elizabethan England‚ women were not allowed a good education. Men were allowed to go to school and

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    radical Calvinist preachers. The Compromise In 1564‚ the Netherlands saw the first fusion of political and religious opposition to Regent Margaret’s government. When Philip II instructed Margaret to enforce the decrees of the Council of Trent on the Netherlands‚ William of Orange’s younger brother‚ Louis of Nassau‚ led the opposition with the support of the Calvinist-minded lesser nobility and townspeople. The opposition drafted the Compromise in which they vowed to resist the decrees of the

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    THE TUDORS: The birth of the nation state. The new monarchy Henry VII is less known than Henry VIII or Elizabeth I but he was more important in establishing the new monarchy. Henry VII firmly believed that war and glory were bad business‚ and that business was good for the state. Henry had more power and more money than earlier kings. His aim was to make the crown financially independent. When he died in 1509 he left a huge amount of money. The only thing on which he was happy to spend money

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    give the throne to William and ended up giving the throne to his English brother-in-law‚ Harold. William sailed his army across the English Channel to conquer England. On October 14‚ 1066‚ he met Harold at Hastings and conquered him. On Christmas Day later that year‚ William - now called William the conqueror - was crowned King of England. Immediately after William took over as king‚ he built forts everywhere. One stood in the southeastern corner of London‚ near an old Roman wall on the north bank

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    The Loyalty of a Queen In 1588‚ Spain was on the move to conquer England and overthrow Queen Elizabeth I. Rather than hideaway‚ Queen Elizabeth set off to Tilbury in Essex to prepare her troops for the oncoming invasion of the Spanish Armada. Elizabeth’s speech is a compelling call of loyalty to her country‚ her people‚ and to her God. Elizabeth’s motives for this speech were clear‚ she intended for her army to be valiant‚ but to also prove that she‚ a woman‚ could be a powerful leader in a world

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