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The etymology of the name "Britomart" seems to suggest British military power. Spenser deliberately wrote the character to represent Queen Elizabeth I [22] and so in essence, they are the same. Her subjects would have been familiar with both Athena and Britomart, and Elizabeth's adoption of their personas would have been fairly recognisable.
Elizabeth is a 1998 British biographical historical drama film directed by Shekhar Kapur and written by Michael Hirst.It stars Cate Blanchett in the titular role of Elizabeth I of England, with Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, Joseph Fiennes, John Gielgud, and Richard Attenborough in supporting roles.
In 1585, Catholic Spain, ruled by King Philip II, is the most powerful country in Europe.Seeing that the Catholic plots against Queen Elizabeth's life that occurred from the 1570s onwards had all failed, Pope Sixtus V approached King Philip, who had amassed the most significant naval force in all of Europe and convinced the king to use this naval force to invade and re-Catholicize England.
Elizabeth the Queen (film) Elizabeth: The Golden Age; The England of Elizabeth; F. The Favourite of the Queen; Fire Over England; H. The Heart of the Queen; M. Mary ...
A new era. King Charles III got emotional as Queen Elizabeth II‘s funeral came to an end and he received a tribute of his own. Every Actress Who Has Portrayed Queen Elizabeth II: Helen Mirren ...
An emotional goodbye. David Beckham struggled to hold back tears while visiting the late Queen Elizabeth II as she lies in state before her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II Dead: Celebs, World Leaders ...
The film was given a Royal Command Film Performance in London in November 1954 where it was shown to an audience of 10,000 including Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. [20] Some criticized this as being in bad taste as the film featured scenes depicting George III, an ancestor of the Queen, being insane. [21] Granger did not like the ...
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