Elizabeth I of England was the last monarch of the Tudor dynasty and the longest-reigning female monarch in British history. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, and she succeeded her half-sister Mary I in 1558. During her 45-year
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Elizabeth I was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last and longest reigning monarch of the House of Tudor. Her eventful reign, and its effect on history and culture, gave name to the Elizabethan era.