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Mother: Anne Boleyn
Father: Henry VIII
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Falsely accused of witchcraft and conspiracy against the king.
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After King Henry VIII dies, Elizabeth's nine year old step brother, Edward VI, becomes king.
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Katherine Parr was Elizabeth's stepmother and she lived with her for around a year,
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King Edward VI was Elizabeth's young stepbrother who died when he was just 15. After his death, their cousin, Lady Jane Grey became ruler only for 9 days before she died as well. Afterwards, Elizabeth's stepsister, Mary takes the crowm.
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Queen Mary I imprisons Elizabeth for eight weeks on false charges.
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After Mary dies in May 1558, she names Elizabeth as the heir. She is 25 year old when she is coronated and works closely with parliament and trusted advisers to rule by popular consent.
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She is crowned Queen of England
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This was a treaty between England, France, and Scotland.
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Elizabeth signed this treaty to support the French Huguenots.
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Marriage negotions are made between Elizabeth and Henry, DUke of Anjou
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Queen Elziabeth sends 20,000 pounds to help Dutch.
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Francis, Duke of Anjou, hopes to marry and visits Queen Elizabeth at Greenwich.
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Sir Francis Drake was the second person to circumnavigate the world only 50 years after Ferdinand Magellan.
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A marriage treaty between Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Anjou is signed.
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Queen Elizabeth issues a declaration saying that the Netherlands are under her protection.
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Queen Elizabeth and King James VI of Scotland form a league.
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Mary is beheaded for numerous plots against Elizabeth'ss life.
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Location: Richmond Palace, Richmond, London, United Kingdom
Reign: 1558-1603 (45 Years)
Age: 70 years old
Burial Site: Henry VII Chapel, United Kingdom
