During the Battle of Tilbury in 1588, Queen Elizabeth I delivered a famous speech to her troops, bolstering their morale as they prepared to defend England against the Spanish Armada. She emphasized her commitment to the nation and her willingness to lead them in battle, famously stating that she had "the heart and stomach of a king." Her presence and inspiring words helped rally the soldiers, contributing to the eventual defeat of the Armada. This moment is often celebrated as a symbol of her leadership and the unity of England during a critical time.
Tilbury Fort
She said it herself, in her speech at Tilbury when the Armada was coming. @I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and spirit of a King, and a King of England, too.'
Queen Elizabeth 1 was ruling in the Elizabethan era when the spanish attacked england
Queen Elizabeth I was queen from 1558 to 1603. The lost colony of Roanoke was started in the 1580's.
Queen Elizabeth I ruled for 44 years + 127 days.
Tilbury in Essex on 8 August 1588
Tilbury Fort
She said it herself, in her speech at Tilbury when the Armada was coming. @I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and spirit of a King, and a King of England, too.'
She didn't
elizabeth the 1
she overcame the queen by winning her spot as Queen Elizabeth the 1.
Queen Elizabeth 1
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Queen Elizabeth 1
Queen Elizabeth 1 didn't take over Edward 1 it was Queen Mary Tudor was next in line.
Elizabeth Tudor was the full name of Queen Elizabeth the 1st
She was the queen of BRITAIN, not England.