Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Factual error: The film's epilogue states that Elizabeth led England to an age of peace and prosperity. This might be true if people ignore the nine year insurrection in Ireland which consumed the final years of her reign and bankrupted her.

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Suggested correction: It is true. Even if you don't ignore the insurrection, she still led England to an age of peace and prosperity. She just went on to live through events beyond that time of peace.

Factual error: When one of Mary Stuart's correspondents writes her a note, he uses a quill and ink. Immediately following, he folds it up without sanding the wet ink. The writing would have been smeared so badly that it would be unreadable.

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