The Legacy of Queen Elizabeth I
"The Virgin Queen"
Her Early Life
Her Challanges
Mary's rein
Coming to power
The Golden Age
Things to Know about her
- Queen Elizabeth could speak six languages fluently
- She was the only English Queen that never married
- She almost always seen with white makeup because it was fashionable at the time and she used it to cover up the scars she got from smallpox
- She has been seen on television more often than any other monarch
- Her height was estimated between 5 ft 3 in and 5 ft and 4 in.
Citations
"Ten Fact's about Queen Elizabeth I" Ten Facts about... December 9, 2015 <http://www.tenfactsabout.co.uk/0033elizabethi.htm>
"15 Royally Amazing Facts about Queen Elizabeth I" Mental Floss December 9, 2015 <http://mentalfloss.com/article/61090/15-royally-amazing-facts-about-queen-elizabeth-i>
"Elizabeth I(r. 1558-1603) " The Official website of British Monarchy December 9, 2015 <http://www.royal.gov.uk/historyofthemonarchy/kingsandqueensofengland/thetudors/elizabethi.aspx>
"Elizabeth I Queen of England" Tudor History December 9, 2015 <http://tudorhistory.org/elizabeth/queen.html>
"Death of Queen Elizabeth I" December 10, 2015 <http://www.elizabethi.org/contents/death/>
William Hartson "Top Ten Facts about Elizabeth I" Daily Express December 10, 2015 <http://www.express.co.uk/life-style/top10facts/551988/Top-10-facts-about-Elizabeth-I>