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spevick | 18:41 Mon 02nd Jan 2012 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Where was Alexander Pope writing about,in relation to queen Anne,in the following lines;'Where thou,dearest Anna,whom three realms obey/Dost sometime counsel take-and sometimes tea?'

Elizabeth 1 was eulogised by Edmund Spenser as the Faerie Queene"a goddess heavenly bright/Mirror of grace and Majesty divine/Great Lady of the greatest isle"but by what name does he refer to her in the poem?

What did King Penda of Mercia's death in 655,end for England?
Any help is much appreciated
linda
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Elizabeth 1 = Gloriana
Spenser - Gloriana
Was it something to do with the battle of Winwaed when Northumbria became the main ruling part of England as opposed top Mercia and other kingdoms? 655 is not really my period for history study though
King Penda = death ended Paganism in England.
Try this might help Media URL: http://www.ancientsites.com/aw/Places/Place/343451&relation_orderby=relatedate
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many thanks for the answers to Elizabeth 1 and King Penda!
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