Step into the Golden Age of Elizabeth I to uncover how her reign shaped England's identity through governance, maritime triumphs like the defeat of the Spanish Armada, and support for the arts. From Shakespeare's timeless works to explorers like Sir Francis Drake, this episode examines the era's cultural, religious, and global transformations that defined a nation. Discover how Elizabethan society continues to inspire and influence the modern world.
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About the podcast
"Britain Unboxed" is your essential companion to understanding the big themes of British history, identity, and politicsâtailored for students preparing for the the English Abitur in Hessen/Germany. From the grandeur of the Elizabethan Age to the global reach of the British Empire, from multicultural Britain to the modern-day effects of Brexit, this podcast unpacks what shaped the UK and how its legacy lives on. (AI-generated)