The Dark Truth Behind Elizabeth I’s Iconic White Makeup Will Hunt You For Life

Published on 01/31/2022
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Queen Gloriana

Elizabeth, on the other hand, seemed to be doing something right at the time. Queen Gloriana (or Gloria) was a famous queen who was hailed for her victories over threats like as the Spanish Armada. She was also known as “the Virgin Queen.” She is still recognized as one of the greatest rulers to have ever sat on the throne of England, and she is buried at Westminster Abbey.

Queen Gloriana

Queen Gloriana

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Symptoms Were Showing

Unfortunately, Elizabeth’s strange beauty practice may have had a role in her death at the age of 69, according to some reports. As she grew older, her hair began to fall out in patches. There was also the extreme exhaustion, cognitive lapses, and intestinal problems she was experiencing at the time. Those symptoms would be recognized as indicators of lead poisoning by a modern medical professional.

Symptoms Were Showing

Symptoms Were Showing

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