# Elizabeth I of England — WHE Definition Discussion

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**Created:** [May 26, 2020, 9:00am UTC](https://community.worldhistory.org/t/elizabeth-i-of-england-whe-definition-discussion/1292 "2020-05-26T09:00:54Z")\
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Elizabeth I reigned as queen of England from 1558 to 1603. Her 44-year reign was so long and packed with momentous events that the second half of the 16th century is now known as the Elizabethan era and still regarded as a 'Golden Age' for England.

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_This is a companion discussion topic for the original content at [https://www.worldhistory.org/Elizabeth\_I\_of\_England/](https://www.worldhistory.org/Elizabeth_I_of_England/)._

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**Post date:** [July 28, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.worldhistory.org/t/elizabeth-i-of-england-whe-definition-discussion/1292/2 "2026-07-28T18:49:14Z")

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