Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

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    Princess Diana married into the British royal family, which resulted in two children with the marriage ending in divorce. She married the Prince of Wales, Charles Philip Arthur George (“Diana, Princess of Wales”). Prince Charles and Princess Diana had met previous times before they finally began a relationship. When Princess Diana visited her sister, she met Prince Charles again in 1980. He proposed to her after they dated for about six months (“Princess Diana Biography” about.com). Their…

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    It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained, according to me, Queen Elizabeth II. (Queen Elizabeth II quotes) I was born on April 21, 1926 in Mayfair, London. My husband is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; we got married in 1947 and are still married to this day. My father was King George VI, and my mother is Elizabeth, Duchess of York. My sister, Princess Margaret, and I were home schooled. Three important parts of my life while being queen are becoming queen…

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    consist of three stables, four gardens, a maze with benches. The grounds also have 10 fields for the sheep, cows, horses and goats to graze. One day the prince and princesses decided that they wanted to go on an adventure to the other side of the kingdom, Princess Maggie loves to go on all kinds of adventures with her siblings. So they went to transform into warmer clothes, since it still was snowing outside. Princess Maggie chose a lengthy pink dress with white fur around the neckline. Princess…

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    Death of Princess Diana Princess Diana was a treasure to this world. Diana was always the girl next door to Prince Charles, quite literally. Prince Charles and his brothers grew up with Diana. Diana was often the playmate of Charles’s brother Prince Andrew. When Charles first started to be pressured to be married, he thought Diana was much too young. After all, at the time she was only 16. However when her sister reintroduced the two at a pheasant hunt at Althorp, and Diana taught him how to…

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    Queen Elizabeth's Speech

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    Escorted by only six men, Queen Elizabeth I went among her subjects to deliver a speech on August 19, 1588 in order to prepare them for an upcoming invasion by the Spanish Armanda. Through her speech, you can pick up that Elizabeth's dominant trait is her confidence. Elizabeth shows confidence in herself, her people, and in England's dominance over the rest. Queen Elizabeth is completely comfortable about who she is and what she is capable of. In her speech, she shows no signs of being…

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    Spencer’s Multitude uses of devices Spencer delivers this eulogy of his sister to morn the tragic loss to the world, of Princess Diana. In his eulogy, he questions the actions of the paparazzi and why they would want to defame such a charitable woman reminisces to the people about the good she has brought to the world. He also speaks of how that even though she is gone, her family will do all in its power to keep her spirit alive through raising her sons, Harry and William, to be in the good…

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    Her Loving People Words are a God-given gift to mankind, able to create beauty from nothingness with a single word, able to inspire million, with no fantastic display necessary. Words can carry legacies throughout the ages, as they have for Queen Elizabeth I, whom delivered a key speech to her soldiers during a Spanish invasion. Within the speech lies a careful combination of proper phrasing, organization, and imagery, all of which the Queen uses to ignite a fire in her troops' hearts. In…

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    Queen Elizabeth 1 Essay

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    Portrait of Queen Elizabeth 1 A1: Queen Elizabeth 1 stands proud on the globe like she has conquered the world. On the background there is sunshine on her right hand, but darkness and lightning on her left. Each side has what appears to be descriptive words for each side, however, I am unable to make out or understand the meaning. I see this as an indication that there are two sides to her personality, a bright side and a dark side. Her dress is fully adorned with what appears to be pearl,…

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    World War I and World War II. This shaped the importance in Great Britain in very many ways. These places are both some of the most significant landmarks in the world, and some people just go there to see these sights. Elizabeth the II and Margareth Thatcher were just two women who made Great Britain who it is today. Both of these women played a huge political role for the United Kingdom which…

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    Calendar (August 19, New Calendar), 1588 by Queen Elizabeth I of England. She gave this speech to the land forces at Tilbury in Essex in preparation for the expected invasion by the Spanish Armada. Queen Elizabeth I wanted to motivate her troops to ready for battle, as well as, to establish herself as a worthy sovereign for whom her people should be willing to fight, dispelling any thoughts about a weak woman who should be less than a King. Queen Elizabeth I of England was one of the most…

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