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Sep 7, 1533
Birth of Elizabeth I
She was the daughter of Anne Boleyne and Henry VIII. -
1554
Wyatt's rebellion
Elizabeth was imprisoned in the Tower of London because one man tried to kill Mary, the current queen in that moment, and tried to replace her by Elizabeth. -
Period: 1558 to
Reign of Elizabeth I
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1570
Pío V the pope excommunicated Elizabeth I
The pope freed Catholics from obeying the queen because he didn't believe that it was a sin. -
1571
Ridolfi's plot
Ridolfi planned a plot to assassinate Elizabeth to replace her with Mary Stuart because she was Catholic. -
The Anglo-Spanish war
This war had a lot of causes but among them the most important is that Philip II of Spain wanted to fight the Protestantism. -
Mary Stuart's death
Finally in 1587 Elizabeth killed Mary Stuart -
Elizabeth's death