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    theater were making a mark. Around the reign of Queen Elizabeth the 1st‚ Catholicism was illegal. Although it was not allowed‚ Queen Elizabeth had a surprisingly large religious tolerance. As long as the Catholics were loyal and attended Church‚ they were relatively safe and had the freedom of their religion. Towards the year 1570‚ a new pope‚ Picus V‚ believed Elizabeth was born out of wedlock and released “Regnans is excelsis” against her. Queen Elizabeth was excommunicated and declared her subjects

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    there have been many female monarchs. Among these monarchs is Elizabeth I. Elizabeth’s predecessor was Mary I‚ who tried to restore England to Catholicism and was heavily disliked by her subjects. Elizabeth’s period of rule commenced during 1558 and lasted until 1603. Since Elizabeth I ensured that England stayed an Anglican country‚ she was greatly loved by her people and was able to earn respect as a ruler. However‚ since Elizabeth I was a female during a time where the idea of female inferiority

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    chose to describe the different tensions between Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. This is an important topic to discuss during the Elizabethan era. The aggressive tensions between the two rulers were crucial to the lifestyles of the commoners. During the reign of Elizabeth I‚ 1558-1603‚ and Mary‚ Queen of Scots‚ 1542-1567‚ tensions between England and Scotland entered a climactic point. Mary‚ Queen of Scots experienced a riotous reign as queen. As soon as she was forced to abdicate the throne

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    Woman of the Year: 1953-Queen Elizabeth II From the day she was born‚ the life of Queen Elizabeth II shows that she deserved to receive the title "Woman of the Year." She had practical intelligence since she was a kid and she respected peoples opinions. Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21‚ 1926 at the London home of her mother’s parents‚ Lord and Lady Strathmore. She was baptized at Buckingham Palace and named Elizabeth Alexandra Mary five weeks later. Elizabeth’s father was Albert

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    loyalty and helped unify the nation against foreign enemies. - Elizabeth was cautious in foreign affairs‚ manoeuvring between the major posers of France and Spain - She didn’t try to support a number of poorly-resourced military campaigns in the Nederland’s‚ France and Ireland In government‚ Elizabeth was more moderate than her father and half-siblings had been - The main impact was that she made England a protestant country Elizabeth was more moderate than her father and her half siblings had been

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    Elizabeth I was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. When she succeeded the throne‚ after her half-sister Mary in 1558‚ she came with “the Tudor concept of strong rule and the realization that effective rule depend[s] upon popular support” (1). With Elizabeth’s rule‚ England united as a nation‚ and became a great European power with a strong navy‚ and notable figures such as William Shakespeare‚ Francis Bacon and Francis Drake. There was a vast expansion of trade and a significant development

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    Queen Elizabeth The human desires of greed‚ wealth‚ and power have been embedded into the world’s history as political figures have led invasions of other countries countless numbers of times. Whether invaded or being invaded‚ a country requires strong and capable leaders to see them through this difficult time. In 1588‚ Queen Elizabeth I of England gave a motivational speech to her troops using the rhetorical devices of diction‚ sentence structure and ethos‚ to motivate her subjects positively

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    Queen Elizabeth I had accomplished many different tasks during her reign as the queen of England. She had won wars that people thought they were going to lose‚ like The English War with Spain. Elizabeth had employed military strategies into the British empire‚ like by making people spies‚ so they could spy on the enemies. Lastly‚ she colonized many places during her reign‚ which all had led to many different wars and benefits towards England. Queen Elizabeth had done all of this in order to make

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    Queen Elizabeth I of England‚ also known as the Virgin Queen and the Faerie Queen from one of Edmund Spenser many poems‚ was a very influential person. She kept England from war for the 30 years of her 44 year-long reign and solved many problems that England had at the time. She improved England and art gained importance during her rule. It was under her rule that England became a leading world power. There are many reasons why Elizabeth I is the most influential person from the Renaissance and

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    Queen Elizabeth was a strong and independent leader she new how to rule her country and from the beginning she knew what she need and wanted to do as queen. She had a strong mind set and as a queen would have to be prepared for almost anything thrown her way. She seemed to deal with money well she had her personal income of 250‚000 pounds per year in the year 1558. Queen Elizabeth has her favorites of the people and knows what she wants as a favorite. She had her mind set on what she wanted and what

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