“Gloriana” a.k.a Queen Elizabeth I after the defeat of Spanish Armada said in one of her speeches “I know I have the body of a weak, feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and a king of England too.”

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Queen Elizabeth I's painting — Queen Elizabeth I

“Gloriana” a.k.a Queen Elizabeth I after the defeat of Spanish Armada said in one of her speeches “I know I have the body of a weak, feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and a king of England too.”

A painting of Queen Elizabeth I — Queen Elizabeth I

Her words made her a fighting heroine who stood up against the most powerful nation in Europe and won.

People of England remember this event and Queen Elizabeth I’s words even today.

Did you know that Queen Elizabeth II loves Welsh Corgis? Read more.

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