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How did Queen Elizabeth I's reign come to an end? Queen Elizabeth I
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How did Queen Elizabeth I's reign come to an end?

Queen Elizabeth I's reign came to an end with her death on March 24, 1603. She passed away at Richmond Palace at the age of 69. Elizabeth had ruled for 44 years, leaving a legacy of stability and cultural flourishing. Without a direct heir, the English throne passed to King James VI of Scotland, who became James I of England, marking the start of the Stuart era.