- The
Faerie Queene is an
English epic poem by
Edmund Spenser.
Books I–III were
first published in 1590, then
republished in 1596
together with
books IV–VI...
- Look up Queen or
queen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Queen most
commonly refers to:
Queen regnant, a
female monarch of a
kingdom Queen consort, the...
- 1552/1553 – 13
January 1599 O.S.) was an
English poet best
known for The
Faerie Queene, an epic poem and
fantastical allegory celebrating the
Tudor dynasty and...
- Astraea, and
after the Armada, as Gloriana, the
eternally youthful Faerie Queene of
Edmund Spenser's poem.
Elizabeth gave
Edmund Spenser a pension; as this...
- and on;
Briana is the name of a
character in
Edmund Spenser's The
Faerie Queene. In
recent years, the name has
become increasingly po****r,
especially in...
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Faerie Queene is a 2,236-metre-elevation (7,336-foot)
mountain in New Zealand.
Faerie Queene is the second-highest peak in the
Spenser Mountains, and...
- of
Pride is a
notable setting in
Edmund Spenser's epic poem The
Faerie Queene (1590, 1596). The
actions of
cantos IV and V in Book I take
place there...
-
Queene's Day
celebrates the
accession of
Queen Elizabeth I to the
throne of
England on 17
November 1558.
Observance of the
accession was a
national holiday...
- favourably;
decades after her death, the
epitaph for John
Throckmorton refers to "
Queene Marie [Mary I] of
happie memorie".
Catholic historians such as John Lingard...
- was
commemorated in one of the poet's
dedicatory sonnets to The
Faerie Queene, and was
represented as "Phyllis" in the latter's
pastoral poem
Colin Clouts...
