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Queen Elizabeth was born on September 7th, 1533 at Greenwich Palace. Her father was very disappointed in her birth… because He wanted a boy to take over his place. Her parents were King Henry VIII and His second wife Anne Boleyn. As a child she was very well educated all the time. Her father wanted her to have enough knowledge to take his place when he had passed on. Many famous and good teachers such as William Grindal and Roger Asham taught her. Being taught by people such as these, made her seem that she was extremely talented to the public. By the time she was older, she knew how to speak at least five languages. Her love life was very different from others. She wouldn’t marry anybody that asked for her hand in marriage. She had been asked as a scheme by her Uncle, as an evil plot to get the place of the throne, but h