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Published: 25.01.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Biography on Elizabeth I', 1.
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Elizabeth I was born on September 7, 1533 in England. Her parents were Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. Henry and Anne were the king and queen of England. Elizabeth's mom died when Elizabeth was 3. Her husband executed her because she was accused of committing adultery and treason. After Henry had his wife executed he asked the Parliament to make his marriage with Anne invalid from the start so Elizabeth would have no right to the throne. Henry's wish was granted and his marriage with Anne was said never to have happened.
By the age of six Elizabeth carried as much responsibility as a forty-year-old adult did. …

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