The Elizabethan Era took place from 1558 to 1603 and is considered by many historians to be the golden age in English History.
The Elizabethan Era took place from 1558 to 1603 and is considered by many historians to be the golden age in English History.
During this era England experienced peace and prosperity while the arts flourished. The time period is named after Queen Elizabeth I who ruled England during this time.
👑 Interesting Facts about the Elizabethan Era The Royal Exchange, the first stock exchange in England, was established by Thomas Gresham in 1565.
👑Queen Elizabeth was a Protestant and was constantly in danger of being assassinated by Catholics who wanted to replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.
👑Coaches became a very popular mode of transportation in England with the wealthy and nobles during this time.
👑Queen Elizabeth never married nor had children. She said she was married to her country.
👑English poetry flourished including the sonnet. Famous poets included Edmund Spenser and William Shakespeare.
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