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Sep 7, 1533
The birth of Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth was born in the Greenwich Palace to Henry VIII and Anne boleyn. -
May 19, 1536
The beheading of Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn was beheaded on the Tower Green, Elizabeth wasn't even three years old. -
Jan 28, 1547
King Edward VI
Edward VI became the king of England because of his young age and he is the son of Henry VIII. -
Jul 6, 1553
Edward VI
Edward IV died from consumption ( possibly tuberculosiss) or had a severe respiratory infection. -
Jul 6, 1553
Lady Jane Grey
When Edward VI died in 1553, Jan was proclaimed Queen by her father Henry Grey and her father-in-law John Dudley, who rallied armies to support her. -
Jul 15, 1554
Queen Mary
Shortly after becoming Queen, Mary was wed to Prince Philip of Spain, which made the Catholic Queen quite unpopular. -
Jul 25, 1554
Philip and Mary
Mary was married to Prince Philip of Spain. Philip stayed in Englsand for 14 months, then went back to the Continnent. -
Nov 17, 1558
Queen Mary's Death
she dead because historians think that she had a large ovarian cyst and that led her to had failing heart. -
Nov 17, 1558
Elizabeth became Queen
After queen mary's death Elizabeth became the queen of England. -
Jan 15, 1559
Queen Elizabeth's Coronation
Elizabeth i was crowned Queen by Owen Oglethorpe, bishop of Carlisle at WEstminster Abbey, a little less than two months after the death of Mary I. The total cost of the celebrations, excluding the coronation banquet was $16,741, which according to one calculation would equal about £3.5 million today. -
Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
Queen Elizabeth's cousin Mary queen of Scots was executed at Fortheringhay. Mary was a threat to queen Elizabeth's throne. Soon Mary had a plot serious enough arose in Mary's name and queen Elizabeth signed her death warrant. -
The speach at Tilbury
Queen Elizabeth gained a lot of respect from the people, just from the speach she gave at Tilbury. Following the Queen's speach and the eventual defeat of the Spanish Armada, England became the chief world power and remained so for centuries -
Queen Elizabeth's Death
Queen Elizabeth died at Richmond Palace and was succeeded by James I, the son of Mary, Queen of Scots. -
Burial of Elizabeth
She was buried at Westminster Abbey.