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New York Times bestselling author Margaret George captures history’s most enthralling queen-as she confronts rivals to her throne and to her heart.
Who did Queen Elizabeth marry in the 1500s?
Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, his second wife, who was executed when Elizabeth was 21⁄2 years old. Anne’s marriage to Henry VIII was annulled, and Elizabeth was declared illegitimate.
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Elizabeth I | |
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House | Tudor |
Father | Henry VIII of England |
Mother | Anne Boleyn |
Religion | Church of England |
Who defeated the Normans in England?
Hardrada and Tostig defeated a hastily gathered army of Englishmen at the Battle of Fulford on 20 September 1066, and were in turn defeated by Harold at the Battle of Stamford Bridge five days later.
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Battle of Hastings | |
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Normans | Anglo-Saxon England |
Commanders and leaders |