Humanities: Queen Elizabeth I
Who is Queen Elizabeth I? Rainbow Portrait Unknown 1600 Hatfield House Queen Elizabeth I was the firstborn daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn, in September 1533. Being third in line for the throne, Queen Elizabeth I succeeded in throne in the year 1558 after the death of her sister, Queen Mary. Throughout her years as a Queen, she was known as the "Virgin Queen" as she was not married nor had any kids. There isn't any specific speculation if she was loved or hated by the people. My first guess for why is she loved by the people is that during her reign, the voyage of the west emerged, and arts have begun to flourish. A reason why she may be hated by the people is that she left England in a war debt leading to economic depression. Her death is also unclear. There are many theories that her death in March 1603 was caused by poisoning, cancer, etc. The JSTOR article that I chose based on Queen Elizabeth I is written b...