Tudor History with Claire Ridgway

Elizabeth I's coronation date came from the stars!


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Did Elizabeth I’s coronation date come from the stars? 
On 15th January 1559, she was crowned Queen of England—but this wasn’t just a political decision. The famed astrologer John Dee carefully selected the date based on celestial alignments, believing it would shape her reign. 
But why did astrology hold such importance in Tudor times? 
Listen to find out!
 
Read more: Elizabeth I’s Coronation Chart - https://www.elizabethfiles.com/elizabeth-is-coronation-chart/3477/
 
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