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Sir Walter Raleigh, nice photo of you with this woman--must be from before you impregnated her lady-in-waiting Bess Throckmorton |
Queen Elizabeth I
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$200 |
J |
ZOOM BACKGROUNDS OF HISTORIC PEOPLE |
2022-11-15 |
#8742 |
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She was "Gloriana" or "The Virgin Queen" |
Queen Elizabeth I
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$400 |
DJ |
HISTORIC NICKNAMES |
2022-09-26 |
#8706 |
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Francis Drake became Sir Francis in April 1581 in the presence of this monarch |
Elizabeth I
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$400 |
DJ |
HISTORY |
2020-01-14 |
#7 |
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In 1554 Philip II, the future king of Spain, spoke up to prevent the execution of this future English queen |
Elizabeth I
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$800 |
DJ |
HISTORY |
2019-04-25 |
#7979 |
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"The Virgin's Daughter" imagines that this queen married Spain's King Philip & had a daughter |
Elizabeth I
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$200 |
J |
HISTORICAL FICTION |
2017-06-07 |
#7548 |
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) The so-called Pelican Portrait was named for the bird on the brooch, a symbol of motherhood, as it was believed it fed its young with its own blood, just as this woman sacrificed for her country |
Elizabeth I
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$600 |
J |
HISTORIC PEOPLE IN ART |
2014-06-02 |
#6851 |
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"Virgin: Prelude to the Throne" imagines her during her teenage years |
Queen Elizabeth I
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$400 |
J |
HISTORICAL NOVELS |
2011-11-24 |
#6254 |
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Her death in 1603 ended her 45-year reign, & a total of 118 years for the Tudors |
Elizabeth I
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$200 |
J |
17th CENTURY BRITISH HISTORY |
2005-10-07 |
#4845 |
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The Armada portrait seen here shows this triumphant queen in all her glory |
Queen Elizabeth I
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$400 |
J |
HISTORICAL PAINTINGS |
2004-04-08 |
#4519 |
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"Kenilworth" tells the tale of the Earl of Leicester, who some say killed his wife in an attempt to marry this queen |
Elizabeth I
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$600 |
DJ |
HISTORICAL NOVELS |
2000-02-25 |
#3570 |
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In 1588 she said, "I have the body of a weak & feeble woman, but I have the heart & stomach of a king" |
Elizabeth I
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$200 |
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HISTORIC QUOTES |
1997-09-29 |
#3006 |
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In "Maria Stuarda", this queen orders Mary Stuart's execution after Mary calls her a "bastarda" |
Queen Elizabeth I
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$400 |
DJ |
HISTORICAL OPERAS |
1997-04-14 |
#2916 |
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In an 1837 opera by Donizetti, this queen loves the Earl of Essex but he love the Duchess of Nottingham |
Elizabeth I
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$800 |
DJ |
HISTORICAL OPERAS |
1996-02-12 |
#2641 |
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This queen's mother, Anne Boleyn, had been a lady in waiting to Catherine of Aragon |
Elizabeth I
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$400 |
DJ |
16th CENTURY NAMES |
1995-11-29 |
#2588 |
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Christopher Marlowe wrote all of his plays during the reign of this English queen |
Queen Elizabeth I
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$1,000 |
DJ |
THEATRE HISTORY |
1994-05-31 |
#2257 |
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"I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too", she said in 1588 |
Elizabeth I
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$1,000 |
DJ |
HISTORIC QUOTATIONS |
1994-05-11 |
#2243 |
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Appropriately, this "Virgin Queen" was born under the sign of Virgo in 1533 |
Elizabeth I
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$100 |
J |
HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE |
1993-06-01 |
#2027 |
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In the 16th century this English queen's portrait appeared on gem-studded "Armada Jewels" |
Queen Elizabeth I
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$400 |
J |
JEWELRY IN HISTORY |
1993-04-20 |
#1997 |
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This queen is a leading character in Donizetti's opera "Roberto Devereux, Conte d'Essex" |
Elizabeth I
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FJ |
HISTORICAL OPERAS |
1992-10-02 |
#1855 |
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The Pope excommunicated her in 1570 after she made the Anglican church England's official religion |
Elizabeth I
DD
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$500 |
J |
HISTORY |
1990-05-08 |
#1322 |
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The person who called her "The Untamed Heifer" was executed; perhaps she preferred "Good Queen Bess" |
Elizabeth I
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$400 |
DJ |
HISTORICAL NICKNAMES |
1987-10-26 |
#721 |
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In 1570, Pius V issued a papal bull which excommunicated & tried to depose this English queen |
Elizabeth I
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$400 |
J |
HISTORY |
1987-03-16 |
#591 |
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She told her troops as the armada approached, "I have the heart & stomach of a king" |
Elizabeth I
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$400 |
DJ |
HISTORICAL QUOTES |
1985-10-21 |
#291 |
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Last monarch of the House of Tudor |
Elizabeth I
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ENGLISH HISTORY |
1984-12-11 |
#67 |