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Some see Elizabeth’s 45 year reign as a golden age of English history. She was a shrewd and intelligent woman who was fluent in six languages. Elizabeth’s first priority on becoming Queen was ...

A special exhibition of British royal portraiture has come ... It's all part of an ongoing process in which the monarchy's 500-year history is continually being reassessed, Mr Bomford notes.