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elizabeth i
She was "The Untamed Heifer" & "The Virgin Queen"
Trivia about elizabeth i
Though historians debate it, she's called "The Virgin Queen"
England's "Good Queen Bess"
In 1588 she said, "I have the body of a weak & feeble woman, but I have the heart & stomach of a king"
She warned her council who were against her moves on Mary Queen of Scots, "I will make you shorter by a head"
Her death in 1603 ended her 45-year reign, & a total of 118 years for the Tudors
Wordsworth's poem about her begins, "Hail Virgin Queen! O'er many an envious bar triumphant...."
Near the end of "Henry VIII", this princess is described as "a most unspotted lily", who will die a virgin
She was the Virgin Queen or Good Queen Bess
Seen here, she had an age of literature named after her
She imprisoned Walter Raleigh in the Tower of London after he secretly married one of her maids of honor
Christopher Marlowe lived his whole life as her subject
Legend says Sir Walter Raleigh spread his cloak over a muddy spot for her to walk across
Leaving no heir, she was the last Tudor monarch
The one who lived the longest
Edmund Spenser & Sir Philip Sidney were part of the flowering of English literature during her reign
In 1559 she signed the Act of Supremacy establishing the monarch as head of the Church of England
Some thought this Tudor would marry Lord Dudley when his wife was found dead after a suspicious accident in 1560
She's the lifelong bachelorette seen here
Ambition: To replace this second cousin on her throne
Britomart, the female knight of chastity, is one of the characters symbolizing this queen in "The Faerie Queene"
Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the globe
The Pope excommunicated her in 1570 after she made the Anglican church England's official religion
"I will make you shorter by a head" was one of this Tudor queen's favorite sayings
A 1952 play covered the young life of this queen, like a 1998 Cate Blanchett film
She was the queen of England from 1558 to 1603
Sir Fulke Greville, a courtier of this Tudor queen, was later stabbed to death by a servant in 1628
"Kenilworth" tells the tale of the Earl of Leicester, who some say killed his wife in an attempt to marry this queen
In 1593 this English queen changed the length of a mile from 5,000 feet to the current 5,280 feet
1588:"I know I have the body of a weak & feeble woman, but I have the heart & stomach of a king!"
It was during her reign that Her Majesty's Secret Service was 1st organized
In 1601 she said, "The glory of my crown (is) that I have reigned with your loves"
In a Rossini opera, this queen is incensed to find out the Earl of Leicester is secretly married
...the Spanish Armada was destroyed
John Harrington's patent for a water closet was denied by this ruler in 1596 on grounds of propriety
When this Tudor queen was a princess, her half-sister Mary imprisoned her in the Tower of London
Cate Blanchett in 1998 as this title queen
The one who re-established Protestantism as official through the Acts of Supremacy & Uniformity
Last monarch of the House of Tudor
An age when Shakespeare wrote & England gained power is named for this queen
The state of Virginia was so named in her honor
She was excommunicated in 1570 & the church sanctioned efforts to dethrone her
Virginia was named for this "Virgin Queen", maybe at the suggestion of Sir Walter Raleigh