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FAMOUS BRITISH Kings and Q ueens

FAMOUS BRITISH Kings and Q ueens. Queen Elizabeth II is the 38th monarch of England. Her family goes back more than 1,000 years! It’s easy to forgot all the kings and queens of England. We want to show you some more famous than others. Henry VIII (1491-1547). Six wives

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FAMOUS BRITISH Kings and Q ueens

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  1. FAMOUS BRITISH Kings and Queens

  2. Queen Elizabeth II is the 38th monarch of England. Her family goes back more than 1,000 years! It’s easy to forgot all the kings and queens of England. We want to show you some more famous than others.

  3. Henry VIII (1491-1547) Six wives Henry really wanted to have a son to be king after him so he married a lot of times. Unfortunately he had only one son which died when he had 15 years. He had also two daughters, Mary and Elizabeth.

  4. Religion Henry changed England’s religion from Catholic to Protestant because he want to divorce with his first wife. He became the head of England’s new religion. When he divorced with his wife he kept money insted gave it to the Pope.

  5. Interests Henry was a cleverman and he was in love with books and music. He was goodlooking, tall and strongman, he playedmanysports. He reallyloved food. Later in life he becameveryfat and ill. He diedat the age of 56.

  6. Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Golden Age Elizabeth I was one of Henry VIII’sdaughter. She was one of the strongestmonarchsever. In herstategoverance England became much richer and stronger in the world. It was alsowonderfultime for English music and drama.

  7. ElizabethanFashion Elizabeth I isfamous for herbeautifulclothes and big dresses. Shestartedputwhite make-up on her face. Otherwomen and some men copiedher.

  8. Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Empire Queen Victoria was queen for 64 years– the longesttime for a British monarch. Duringthattime, Britain became a veryimportant and rich country. This country had a very big empire and Victoria ruledover 25% of the people in the world.

  9. Family Victoria’s marriage to Albert was a real love story! His dead made her very sad. She wore black clothes for the rest of her life. They had nine children and thirty-seven great-grandchildren. Many of the royal families in Europe today have links to Victoria- the ’grandmother of Europe’.

  10. Thank you for attention Julia and Weronika

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