Elizabeth I the Great (1533-1603)

Elizabeth I Tudor

Elizabeth I the Great (1533-1603) - Queen of England and Ireland from the Tudor dynasty, known as the Virgin Queen. Daughter of Henry VIII and Anna Boleyn. Marginalized by her father, who considered her an illegitimate child, and by her older half-sister Maria, who briefly imprisoned her in the Tower of London. She assumed power after Bloody Mary's death in 1558. It strengthened the position of the Anglican Church, supported the expansion of the fleet and the development of trade. During her time, England rose to the rank of one of the European powers.

Otto III (980-1002)

Henry VIII Tudor (1491-1547)

Was Elizabeth I a man?
The stubble was to be covered with a thick layer of makeup, and Adams apple was supposed to be covered with crinkled collars. Too long fingers, a penchant for hunting and inexhaustible vitality were to prove conclusively that the most famous ruler of Europe was in fact not a woman at all! Elizab
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The Great Navigations
The maritime expeditions carried out by Europeans between the 15th and 16th centuries are called Great Navigations. The pioneers in European maritime expansion were the Portuguese and the Spanish, followed by the English, French and Dutch. Several factors enabled Grandes Navegações such as the imp
The Great Navigations
The maritime expeditions carried out by Europeans between the 15th and 16th centuries are called Great Navigations. The pioneers in European maritime expansion were the Portuguese and the Spanish, followed by the English, French and Dutch. Several factors enabled Grandes Navegações such as the imp