Elisabeth 1: Englands dronning og protestantisk stronghold

She was born in 1533, died in 1603. She was the queen of England, Ireland, and France from 1558 to 1603. Daughter of Henrik the 8. His wife was Anne Boleyn. Henrik had a second wife because he had the mother to Elisabeth be beheaded in Tower, when Elisabeth only was 3 years old. The second wife was Jane Seymour. She births the king’s son

Edward. The young Edward died of tuberculoses in 1553. Mary, daughter of Henry 8 and Katharina of Aragon, was then the new tron take over. Then Mary died and Elisabeth was the now the new queen of England. That happened the 17 November 1558.

Elisabeth was sitting in prison in the Tower. That’s was her sister Marias behest, because Elisabeth the fist was a Protestants. So she cut be a big treath to her, and the tron. Her biggest challenge was the cosine from Scotland. Her name was also Mary. Mary was a catholic, and a big treath! But then Mary had to flee from Scotland, and she was positioned in a house arrest in England. Then she was getting contact by a rebellious. The man was wanted to get Mary out of the house arrest. But Elisabeth the firsts spy chief had monitored everything! Elisabeth wants her cousin Mary beheaded as quickly as possible! She signed the death convict, and the 8 February Mary was getting executed. Now England was the protestant stronghold. The renaissance to the literature was coming. Names like Shakespeare, Spenser, and Marlowe was popular. One of her mottoes was (I see, and say nothing). She was a proud queen, to the day she died.