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Elizabeth
Elizabeth 1843-1916, queen of Romania, consort of King Carol I , whom she married in 1869. Of German birth, she was the daughter of Hermann, prince of Wied. She completely identified herself with her adopted people and devoted herself to their cultural development. Under the pseudonym Carmen Sylva the queen wrote extensively and with almost equal facility in German, French, English, and Romanian. She collaborated on several books with her lady-in-waiting, Mite Kremnitz.
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Representing Elizabeth in Stuart England: Literature, History, Sovereignty.(Book Review) (book review)
Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books; 3/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Watkins analyzes the changing judgments of Elizabeth I during the century after her death...century writers and rulers reshaped Elizabeth's posthumous reputation to serve their...eighteenth century, Watkins argues, "Queen Elizabeth" evoked a distant past, easily ignored...
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Elizabeth Arden, Inc. Enters into Global Licensing Agreement with GANT Company AB.
Business Wire; 6/10/2003; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2003 Elizabeth Arden, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDEN), a leading...announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Elizabeth Arden, International S.a.r.l...first line of products to be launched by Elizabeth Arden under the GANT brand name will...
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Elizabeth Smart: the Christmas she missed: their older daughter had vanished without a trace. In this exclusive excerpt from their new book, Lois and Ed Smart tell how they celebrated the holiday without her ... and comforted her sister and brothers.(book bonus)(Excerpt)
Magazine article from: Good Housekeeping; 12/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; During the nine months Elizabeth was missing, her sister and brothers...he was praying for warm weather so Elizabeth wouldn't be cold. Christmas 2002...Somehow, we truly believed that Elizabeth would be home by then and our nightmare...
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Elizabeth I is known as the Virgin Queen. So why does a new film showher having sex with a courtier?
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 9/13/1998; 700+ words
; ...startling is that the woman on screen is Elizabeth I, the 'Virgin Queen'. The sex scenes...a key part of a controversial film, Elizabeth, produced by Working Title, the makers...language - defended his interpretation of Elizabeth's life at the premiere of the film...
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Elizabeth I CEO
Newspaper article from: The Weekly Gleaner; 5/7/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...truly ruled England, I came to regard Elizabeth I as the greatest monarch that country...into a prosperous and productive one. Elizabeth took a nation impoverished by wars and...However, no one can really argue that Elizabeth was not a wise and prudent ruler given...
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Exhibiting Elizabeth: co-curator Sian Flynn introduces Elizabeth: the exhibition commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Queen's death at the National Maritime Museum, sponsored by Morgan Stanley, from May 1st to September 14th, 2003.
Magazine article from: History Today; 5/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ELIZABETH I WAS BORN in Greenwich Palace on September...favourite of the Tudors and it became Elizabeth's most favourite out-of-town Residence...central to both Tudor and maritime history Elizabeth's father, Henry, VIII, was also...
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Elizabeth's life and times.(400th anniversary of the death of Elizabeth I; chronology 1520 to 1604)(Chronology)
Magazine article from: History Today; 5/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...Annulment of Aragon marriage (May). Birth of Elizabeth at Greenwich Palace (Sept 7th). 1534 Elizabeth's christening (Feb. 10th). Act of...Boleyn marriage is declared invalid and Elizabeth made illegitimate (May 17th). Execution...
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Elizabeth City Chamber of Commerce to Cut Ribbon on Newly Constructed Hall Honda Elizabeth City.
News Wire article from: PRWeb; 3/14/2009; 700+ words
; Elizabeth City, NC, Mar 14, 2009 (PRWeb.com...mileonecorporate.com/), announces an official Elizabeth City Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting...at their newly constructed Hall Honda Elizabeth City (http://hallhondaelizabethcity...
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Resurrecting Elizabeth I in Seventeenth-Century England.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; Elizabeth H. Hageman and Katherine Conway, eds. Resurrecting Elizabeth I in Seventeenth-Century England. Cranbury: Fairleigh...ISBN: 978-0-8386-4115-6. Resurrecting Elizabeth I in Seventeenth-Century England looks at a variety...
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Representing Elizabeth in Stuart England: Literature, History, Sovereignty.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; John Watkins. Representing Elizabeth in Stuart England: Literature...anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth I and the resulting renewal of interest...collection of books written about Elizabeth I. Watkins' book is a well-researched...
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Elizabeth I
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Elizabeth I 1533-1603, queen of England (1558...half sister, Mary (later Mary I ). Elizabeth was well educated by a series of tutors...Jane Grey. After Mary was crowned, Elizabeth was careful to avoid implication in the...
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Elizabeth I (England) (1533–1603; Ruled 1558–1603)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
ELIZABETH I (ENGLAND) (1533 – 1603; ruled 1558 – 1603) ELIZABETH I (ENGLAND) (1533 – 1603; ruled...Henry VIII by his second wife, Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was rendered a bastard by Henry's repudiation...
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Elizabeth Cotten
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Elizabeth Cotten Versatile folk/blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist Elizabeth Cotten (1892-1987) — creator of...at age 93. American folk and blues musician Elizabeth Cotten, composer of the folk song classic...
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Elizabeth of Hungary
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Elizabeth of Hungary Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231) devoted her life and her financial...hospital for lepers and the first orphanage in Central Europe. Elizabeth of Hungary was a thirteenth-century member of the Hungarian...
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Elizabeth
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
ELIZABETH (1709 – 1762), empress of...and crown princess from 1709 to 1741, Elizabeth (Elizaveta Petrovna) was the second...parade celebrated the Poltava victory. Elizabeth grew up carefree with her sister Anna...
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