Mary, Queen of Scots is profiled, who was beheaded by order of Queen Elizabeth I in 1587. Content includes a biography, chronology, numerous images, quizzes of Tudor England, and more.

This Luminarium site offers nine different portraits of Queen Elizabeth I.

Online exhibition that celebrates the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Includes photos from their early lives, wedding, honeymoon, and gifts received.

Full-featured online exhibition about Elizabeth I, her reign, and Elizabethan times.

A clickable list of full texts by Queen Elizabeth I that includes poems, speeches, verse translations, and letters.

This profile of the United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II features biographical information about her life and reign.

An article about the plots around Elizabeth I and her sophisticated spy ring. Archived.

"Acts of goodness" can inspire even though the world's problems can seem too big to change, the Queen says in her Christmas message.

This biographical resource for Queen Elizabeth I can help students collecting background information or for use in classroom discussion and assignments.

An overview of Elizabeth I and her reign from Great Britain's official site on the Monarchy. Includes a link to the text of Elizabeth's speech to her troops at Tilbury.

Text of the Royal Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh (1584) signed by Queen Elizabeth I of England granting him lands and rights in the New World.

This is the full text of the novel Elizabeth Visits America by Elinor Glyn, a story of Queen Elizabeth's fictitious trip to America. It was considered scandalous at the time.

An examination of the Church and Church policies under Queen Elizabeth I. Provides links to background information and other facts about the church.

A complete list of every King and Queen in English history from Egbert to Queen Elizabeth II.

The History Place provides a brief overview of the Armada defeat and the speech given by Elizabeth I before the battle.

Very informative site about Elizabeth I including her religious and political reform, political strategies and her effect on English society during her reign. Contains links to other British history sites.

Queen Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry VIII, by Anne Boleyn. Her reign is one of the most remarkable in English history. It lasted from 1558 to 1603, and in those years England's glory was brighter than it had ever been before....

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Queen Elizabeth on a tour through her realm

A full picture of Queen Elizabeth.

A short article on Elizabeth II, who became Queen of England after her father, King George VI, died in 1947.

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Through short frames with pictures and narrative, the story of the Armada unfolds. A good background to the battle is also provided. Click on the sources on the index to pull up each frame.

Article examines the treatment of Catholics during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.