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One of her mottos was video et taceo: "I see, and say nothing

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One of her mottos was video et taceo: "I see, and say nothing. This strategy, viewed with impatience by her counselors, often saved her from political and marital misalliances. Though Elizabeth was cautious in foreign affairs and only halfheartedly supported a number of ineffective, poorly resourced military campaigns in the 305 Netherlands, France and Ireland, the defeat of the Spanish armada in 1588 associated her name forever with what is popularly viewed as one of the greatest victories in British history. Within twenty years of her death, she was being celebrated as the Download 2 Mb. Share with your friends: