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.

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.

Six wivesHenry 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.

ReligionHenry 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.

InterestsHenry was a clever man and he was in love with books and music. He was good looking, tall and strong man, he played many sports. He really loved food. Later in life he became very fat and ill. He died at the age of 56.

Golden AgeElizabeth I was one of Henry VIII’s daughter. She was one of the strongest monarchs ever. In her state goverance England became much richer and stronger in the world. It was also wonderful time for English music and drama.

Elizabethan Fashion Elizabeth I is famous for her beautiful clothes and big dresses. She started put white make-up on her face. Other women and some men copied her.

EmpireQueen Victoria was queen for 64 years – the longest time for a British monarch. During that time, Britain became a very important and rich country. This country had a very big empire and Victoria ruled over 25% of the people in the world.

FamilyVictoria’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’.

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Julia and Weronika