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Sep 7, 1533
Queen Elizabeth I birth
Queen Elizabeth I was born on September 7, 1533 at Palace of Placentia. Her father was Henry VIII of England and her mother was Anne Boleyn. Her father was the king of England and her mother was Henry's second wife and became queen when she married him (Thomas 3). -
May 19, 1536
Elizabeth's mother was executed
Elizabeth's mother's name was Anne Boleyn. She was the second wife of King Henry VIII of England and had his child, Elizabeth. Anne was executed at the Tower of London. She was killed for incest, witchcraft, adultery, and theories against the king (Thomas 6). -
Mar 30, 1554
Queen Elizabeth I was imprisoned
Elizabeth was imprisoned at 21. She was held at the Tower of London, where her mother was executed. She was imprisoned to show that she was apart of the Wyatt's rebellion. She was later moved to Woodstock Manor. A year later she was freed (Farmer 70). -
Nov 17, 1558
Queen Mary I dies
Queen Mary I was the Queen of England and Ireland. She best known for attempt to reverse the English Reformation. The Queen had dies from a reproductive system disease at 42 years old. Any diseases or disorders can cause a reproductive system disease (elizabethi.org). -
Jan 15, 1559
Her Coronation
This was the day Elizabeth was now named Queen Elizabeth I. Her coronation was in London. She was also coranaded the Elizabethan Religious Settlement (historytoday.com). -
Jul 23, 1562
Queen gets very ill
After a couple years later of becoming queen, Elizabeth gets sick. She gets sick with smallpoxes at the Hampton Court Palace. She did survive from this (elizabethi.org). -
Apr 26, 1564
WIlliam Shakespeare
William soon turns out to be one of the best English poets in the world, still to this day. He was born in Stratford-on-Avon. When he got older he like to write plays and people started to enjoy them, including Queen Elizabeth I. She loved them so much and want Shakespeare to write more (elizabethi.org). -
Aug 19, 1567
Queen of Scots
Queen of Scots was forced to abdicate her throne. She was forced because she had been involved in the murder of her second husband, Lord Darnley, who was killed on February 9 1567. After she had to give up her throne she was executed at age 44 at Fotheringhay Castle on February 8 1567 (elizabethi.org) -
Feb 25, 1570
Queen Elizabeth I and the Catholic Church
The Pope had said to the people "Elizabeth the pretended Queen of England and the servant of crime". The Pope had made her excommunicate from the Catholic Church. The people had then sworn oaths to her (Farmer 73). -
Aug 20, 1578
Francis Drake first English Voyager
He had been the first English Voyager to sail around the world. He had started at the Strait of Magellan, which took 16 days just to go through that. In all it took him 3 years to sail 36,000 miles, with only 56 men left to survive on the voyage (elizabethi.org). -
The Netherlands
The people had went to go and explore the Netherlands. Queen Elizabeth had taken her own predictions of the Netherlands. After this the War with Spain had began (Farmer 74) -
Roanoke Islands
These had been founded by Sir Walter Raleigh. he had been trying to colonize the Virginia and North Carolina areas. In the end he fails the colony (elizabethi.org) -
Spanish Armada
This is when she had defeated the Spanish Armada. Most of the Spanish believed that Elizabeth did not deserve to be queen. They had plans to dethrone her (Grun 153). -
The disappearance
One day Sir Walter Raleigh went to go back to get supplies back from England so they had more stuff. He had left the families there while he was gone for a couple months. When he had gotten back from England everyone was gone. There was no trace of where they had went. People think that they were taken by the Native Americans and were killed (americasbesthistory.com). -
Golden Speech
This was one of the most famous speeches that she had ever given. In this speech she had addressed 141 Members of the House of Commons. This would have been her last Parliament (elizabethi.org) -
The Death of Queen Elizabeth I
When the queen had died she was 69 years old. She had died of sepsis. Sepsis is when you are trying to fight an infection in the bloodstream if it does fail to heal you could possibly die (Thomas 53).
