1. Elizabeth I I may not be a lion, but I am a lion’s cub, and I have a lions’ heart. 1533 – 1603

2. Coronation

3. Childhood Born 7 th September 1533 King Henry VIIIAnne Boleyn

4. Childhood Her stepmothers: Jane Seymour – son Edward Anne of Cleves Catherine Howard Catherine Parr

5. Education Scholars: William Grindal Roger Asham She could speak five languages fluently.

6. King Edward VI King Henry VIII died in the January of 1547 9 year old son Edward became a king –Edward Seymour became Protector of England his plot was to kidnap the Boy King

7. Wyatt rebellion - 1554 Edward died 1553 Queen Mary I of England ( Elizabeth’s half- sister ) Thomas Wyatt wanted to seize the throne conspiracy with Elizabeth?? sent to Tower of London then Woodstock Manor in Oxfordshire Philip of Spain

8. Reign 17 th November 1558 crowned on Sunday 15 th January 1559 restored the coinage the flourishing of the literary masterpieces theaters and playhouses

9. Marriage Robert Dudley –Earl of Leicester Francis –Duke of Alencon/Anjou Both impossible She is called The Virgin Queen

10. Mary, Queen of Scots Catholics: Elizabeth was illegitimate and had no right to the throne – Mary was rightful Queen of England plots were made to make Mary queen Mary was immediately imprisoned and kept for 20 years executed at Fotheringay Castle on 8 th February 1587

11. Philip, King of Spain the relationship changed – now enemies execution of the Queen of Scots was the impuls –his mighty fleet was sent against England in summer 1588 the English defeated them –Elizabeth's popularity reached its top

12. † Richmond Palace on the 24 th March 1603 England was a country torn apart by religious squabbles – she turned it to one of the most powerful and prosperous countries in the world.

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