Queen Elizabeth 1

By erin_brown30
  • Sep 7, 1533

    Born

    Born
    Elizabeth Tudor was born in Greenwich, England. Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. This is significant because she would later become one of the best Queen's of England.
    ("Elizabeth I" 565)
  • Jan 1, 1535

    Peru conquered

    Peru conquered for Spain by Francisco Pizarro.
    ("World History")
  • May 1, 1536

    Mother beheaded

    Mother beheaded
    Her mother, Anne Boleyn was beheaded for not able to have any male children. ELizabeth was the age of three when this happened. This is significant because it showes she is strong, she grew up without her mother.
    ("Elizabeth I" 565)
  • Jan 1, 1538

    Colombia

    Colombia conquered for Spain by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
    ("History of the World")
  • Jan 1, 1540

    Exploring North America

    Spaniard Franciso de Coronado explores North America. North America had not been explored very much, at this time. This is significant because exploring North America was a big deal
    ("History of the World")
  • Jan 28, 1547

    Henry VIII Dies

    Henry VIII Dies
    Henry VIII, father of Elizabeth dies. How he dies is uncertain, but he is said to die by sevral different causes. This is significant, because now that he is not the King, Queen Elizabeth will gain the thrown faster.
    ("Tudor England")
  • Nov 17, 1558

    Declared Queen

    Declared Queen
    Queen Elizabeth was officialy declared the Queen of England when her sister Marry died. She will not be crowned till later on. This is significant because this is a huge day for Elizabeth, because she now has a huge responsibility.
    (Thomas 56)
  • Nov 17, 1558

    Marry Dies

    Marry Dies
    Her sister, Queen Marry dies. Marry most likely dies from cancer. This is significant because now Elizabeth can take the thrown of England.
    (Thomas 56)
  • Jan 13, 1559

    Crowned

    Crowned
    Queen Elizabeth was crowned queen sometime in January. This is one of the most significant events of her life becuse she was one of the best queens. This is when her whole carer started, if this did'nt happen, we would have not remebered her in history.
    (Thomas 73)
  • Oct 1, 1562

    Becomes ill

    Elizabeth becomes very ill, with smallpox. it was beileved that she was very close to dieing with this illness. This is significant because if she had died, she would not be as sucsesful as she is.
    ("Smallpox")

  • Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots

    Marry, Queen of the Scots is executed, because she was threatening to take the throne from Elizabeth. She was executed befoure her plan ever went through. This is significant because Marry could have stole her crown.
    ("Queen Elizabeth")

  • Spanish Armada

    England defeted the Spanish Armada under Queen Elizebeth's ruling. Elizabeth was very supportive tords the army's that fought. This is significant because it made ELizabeth a better ruler.
    ('Spanish Armada")

  • Dutch Fleet

    A Dutch fleet commanded by Cornelius de Houtman sailed from Holland to establish trading settlements in the East Indies and the Pacific region.
    ("Imortant History")

  • William Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare became famous around this time. HIs first published his first poem called " Venus and Adonis."
    ("William Shakespeare")

  • Died

    Died
    This was a very tragic day. It is beileved that she died of blood poisining. This is significant because she was one of the best queens ever, and put England in a "golden age".
    (Farmer 69)

  • First settlement

    First permanent British settlement founded in Virginia, North America.This is significant because it was the first of many settlements. It was also a great oppertunitiy for people for England to get a better life style.
    ("World Histiry")