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1、ThefirstQueenElizabeth,whosenamehasbecomeasynonymfortheerawhichshedominated(1558-1603),wasbornin1533toHenryVIIIandAnneBoleyn.Called"Gloriana"byEdmundSpenserin"TheFaerieQueene",Elizabeth'sdeftpoliticalskillsandstrongpersonalcharacterweredirectlyresponsibleforputtingEngland(at
2、thetimeofheraccessionin1558aweak,dividedbackwaterfaroutsidethemainstreamofEuropeanpowerandculturaldevelopment)ontheroadtobecomingatrueworldeconomicandpoliticalpowerandrestoringthecountry'slostsenseofnationalpride.Althoughsheentertainedmanymarriageproposalsandflirtedincessant
3、ly(herclosestbrushwithmarriagecamewithRobertDudley,earlofLeicester),shenevermarriedorhadchildren.ElizabethI(1558-1603)AQueenwiththeHeartofaKingElizabethinheritedatatteredrealm:dissensionbetweenCatholicsandProtestantstoreattheveryfoundationofsociety;theroyaltreasuryhadbeenble
4、ddrybyMaryandheradvisors,Mary'slossofCalaisleftEnglandwithnocontinentalpossessionsforthefirsttimesincethearrivaloftheNormansin1066andmany(mainlyCatholics)doubtedElizabeth'sclaimtothethrone.Continentalaffairsaddedtoherproblems-FrancehadastrongfootholdinScotland,andSpain,thest
5、rongestEuropeannationatthetime,posedathreattothesecurityoftherealm.Elizabethprovedmostcalmandcalculating(eventhoughshehadahorrendoustemper),employingcapableanddistinguishedmentocarryingoutroyalprerogative.ThereignofQueenElizabethIisoftenreferredtoasTheGoldenAgeofEnglishhisto
6、ry.ElizabethwasanimmenselypopularQueen,andherpopularityhaswanedlittlewiththepassingoffourhundredyears.Sheisstilloneofthebestlovedmonarchs,andoneofthemostadmiredrulersofalltime.Shebecamealegendinherownlifetime,famedforherremarkableabilitiesandachievements。Elizabethwasdedicate
7、dtohercountryinawayfewmonarchshadbeenorhavebeensince.Elizabethhadthemindofapoliticalgeniusandnurturedhercountrythroughcarefulleadershipandbychoosingcapablementoassisther.Elizabethwasadeterminedwoman,butshewasnotobstinate.Shelistenedtotheadviceofthosearoundher,andwouldchangea
8、policyifitwasunpopular。Whensheascendedthethronein1558,Englandwasanimpoveris