Elizabeth was born on 1553 September 7th in Greenwich place,her father was Henry 8th and her mother was Anne Boleyn. But her father king Henry 8th wanted a boy so bad he killed Elizabeth mother!Before Elizabeth was born her half sister Mary was born before Elizabeth and that meant she would be second become queen after Mary died.Elizabeth’s father killed her mother{Anne- Boleyn}that meant Elizabeth was no longer a princess! So she lived in her half brother Edwards house, even know she was not princess she was still the Kings daughter.
At the age of 13 her father died of a leg wound and a infection too as well!When she lived in the village in England she lived her life as a wealthy lady but was treated as if she was still a daughter to the king.Following the death of king Henry 8th her half brother Edward became king.But he sadly died because he had a very bad illness and died. You probably think Elizabeth became queen after Edward ?Well you would be wrong Mary became queen after Edward died. While Mary was queen she thought her half sister Elizabeth was in the plot to kill her so she imprinted her for 8 weeks.When Mary died Elizabeth was under house arrest!{arrested in your house}In January 1559 Elizabeth was crowned queen of England.Elizabeth was a hard working queen because she visited lots of different towns and city’s. Throughout her time of Queen many people tried to assassinate her to take her place on the thrown that including her cousin Mary queen of Scots who tried to kill Elizabeth numerous times.Finally she had Mary queen of Scots captured she was sent to death!in order to find out who was plotting against her she set up a spy network throughout.When Elizabeth made many new rules like that you are not aloud to wear purple and that you have to wear hats on Sundays.At the end of her region there where more then 200,000 people living in the city of London.Elizabeth died on March 24th 1603 in Richmond,England.
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