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Fun fact #1: It was said that Elizabeth's true love was Robert Dudley. When his wife died of suspicious circumstances (she fell down the stairs),
Elizabeth was blamed.
Fun Fact #2: Elizabeth was held in the Tower of London for 8 weeks by her sister Mary I for charges of being part of the Wyatt rebellion.
Fan Fact #3: Elizabeth was the last Tudor monarch. After she died, she gave the throne to James VI Stuart from Scotland.
Elizabeth was blamed.
Fun Fact #2: Elizabeth was held in the Tower of London for 8 weeks by her sister Mary I for charges of being part of the Wyatt rebellion.
Fan Fact #3: Elizabeth was the last Tudor monarch. After she died, she gave the throne to James VI Stuart from Scotland.
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Fun Fact #4: The U.S. state 'Virginia' was named after Elizabeth (her nickname was 'the Virgin Queen')
Fun Fact #5: During Elizabeth's long reign, the first settlement (in what is now the U.S.), Roanoke, was established
Fun Fact #6: Elizabeth was buried in a tomb in Westminster Abbey beside her sister Mary I. There is a latin inscription on their tomb that reads, 'Regno consortes et urna, hic obdormimous Elizabetha et Maria sorores, in spe resurrectionis', which translates to, 'Consorts in realm and tomb, here we sleep, Elizabeth and Mary, sisters, in hope of resurrection.'
Fun Fact #5: During Elizabeth's long reign, the first settlement (in what is now the U.S.), Roanoke, was established
Fun Fact #6: Elizabeth was buried in a tomb in Westminster Abbey beside her sister Mary I. There is a latin inscription on their tomb that reads, 'Regno consortes et urna, hic obdormimous Elizabetha et Maria sorores, in spe resurrectionis', which translates to, 'Consorts in realm and tomb, here we sleep, Elizabeth and Mary, sisters, in hope of resurrection.'