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With her huge, dramatic collars, ghostly pallor and flaming curls of red hair, Queen Elizabeth I’s image is etched in royal history. Trained from a young age to see power and strength in public image, she cultivated a persona that was both pure and powerful. Unwed and without children, she portrayed herself as the chase,...

Something I had done years ago on A4 size paper. I think I skipped a few due to lack of space. Kings and Queens of England (after king Henry IV)

Hulu's "The Great" offers an irreverent, ahistorical take on the Russian empress' life. This is the real history behind the period comedy

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Just as the Victorian era is incorrectly portrayed as a period of demureness, misconceptions about the British monarchy – specifically, Queen Victoria – ...

Mary, Queen of Scots (AKA Mary Stuart) is one of history’s most disastrous queens. From the time she became an infant monarch to her tragic demise, Mary ...

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One of my favorite subjects in school was history, and of particular interest, British Royal history. One figure that was always so fascinating to me was Anne Boleyn. Her life and legacy has always deeply intrigued me. To me she was more than the temptress that people portray her as being. She was Henry’s right hand I’m changing the course of English history, she mothered Queen Elizabeth I, and of course she was notably beheaded by the one man that sacrificed everything for her in the first…

Another collection of women from history! Line One: - Lucilla; sister of the Emperor Domitian, incredibly politically savvy and plotted against him - Cleopatra Selene; the only child of Cleopatra to survive to adulthood - Bà Triệu; A Vietnamese warrior who resisted Chinese rule - Eleanor of Aquitaine; Queen of France and England - Nefertari; favourite wife of Pharaoh Ramses II with an elaborate tomb in the Valley of the Queens - Mary Stuart; Queen of Scotland and rival to Elizabeth…

Queen Elizabeth I was the only surviving child of King Henry VIII of England, learn more about her and her many outstanding portraits.