This Virgin Queen inherited the throne of England in 1558 and ruled for the next 45 years. Her troubled childhood had made it almost a certainty that she was never going to become the Queen. What changed? How did this queen's early childhood shape her character as a queen? Join us in conversation with Prof. Laura Michele Diener, professor of History at Marshall University who tells us all about early childhood, educational qualifications and how Queen Elizabeth I became the iconic queen. This episode is a part of our series, This Day in History from our inhouse podcast History Over Coffee brought to you by the History department at Marshall University.
This Virgin Queen inherited the throne of England in 1558 and ruled for the next 45 years. Her troubled childhood had made it almost a certainty that she was never going to become the Queen. What changed? How did this queen's early childhood shape her character as a queen? Join us in conversation with Prof. Laura Michele Diener, professor of History at Marshall University who tells us all about early childhood, educational qualifications and how Queen Elizabeth I became the iconic queen. This episode is a part of our series, This Day in History from our inhouse podcast History Over Coffee brought to you by the History department at Marshall University.