ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

AGES ERA PERIOD

ELIZABETHAN PERIOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the mother of Elizabeth I?
A
Catherine of Aragon
B
Jane Seymour
C
Catherine Howard
D
Anne Boleyn
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, his second wife, who was executed when Elizabeth was two years old.

Detailed explanation-2: -Elizabeth I, born 1533, reigned 1558-1603 But when her mother, Anne Boleyn, was executed in 1536, charged with adultery and treason, the future of the two-year-old Princess was thrown into doubt. Like her elder half-sister Mary, Elizabeth was declared illegitimate and lost her royal status.

Detailed explanation-3: -Elizabeth I-the last Tudor monarch-was born at Greenwich on 7 September 1533, the daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mother beheaded Elizabeth is two years and eight months old when her mother Anne Boleyn is accused of adultery and beheaded on the orders of Henry VIII.

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