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Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I. She was known as "The Virgin Queen."
Maryland was named after Queen Henrietta Maria of England.
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How did Virginia got its name?
The state of Virginia got its name from the colony that shared the name. The colony was named after Queen Elizabeth, England's "Virgin Queen."It is named in honor of Queen Elizabeth I who was known as the virgin queen.
What state was named after king george II of England?
Louisiana is named after king Louis and queen Anna.
Colony of Virginia was named in honor of?
The colony of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I, she was called "The Virgin Queen".
What queen was Elizabethan drama named after?
Elizabeth I of England
What state was named after Queen Elizabeth the virgin queen?
The state of Virginia was named for Queen Elizabeth. She is said to have joked in reply, "If I marry, shall you rename it Concubinia?"
What state was named after a queen in England?
Virginia
What state is named for queen of England?
Virginia, after Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen.
How did Virginia got its name?
The state of Virginia got its name from the colony that shared the name. The colony was named after Queen Elizabeth, England's "Virgin Queen."It is named in honor of Queen Elizabeth I who was known as the virgin queen.
What state was named after a queen of England by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1584?
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What is England's monarch?
The current monarch of England is Queen Elizabeth II....Her majesty Queen Elizabeth II, is the monarch of the United Kingdom - which includes England. Nowhere in her many titles does it specifically state that she is queen of England. She is specifically named as Queen of Australia, Canada, New Zealand etc., but not England.
Which US state was named by Sir Walter Raleigh in honour of Queen Elizabeth - 1 of England?
Virginia, since she was known as the "Virgin Queen."
Which colony was named for Queen Elizabeth1 Virgin Queen of England?
Virginia was the colony named after Queen ElizabethI
What state capital is named after a British queen?
Annapolis is the capital city in Maryland. In 1694 it was named after Princess Anne of Denmark and Norway. In 1702 she became the Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland.
What state was named after king george II of England?
Louisiana is named after king Louis and queen Anna.
What countries is the queen of England still head of state?
Australia's Head of State is Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of England.
Whom is the state of Virginia named after?
This was, most likely, named, after Elizabeth I, - Queen of England, - sometimes, called the "VIRGIN QUEEN"Virginia was also said to get its name from the first child born in America, Virginia Dare
Which states are named after saints?
The state of Maryland was named to honor queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of England's King Charles I. Some say the state was named after the Virgin Mary. Both versions may be correct.
