Elizabeth 1 is among one of the great rulers in her time. Her reign is about 45 years giving her the title "Elizabeth the Great". She is strong-willed, intelligent and is very famous to her constituents. Elizabeth 1 greatness had transformed her into becoming an almost secular saint and a national symbol in her land. Her power, grace and intellect are among her best traits as a great ruler. She is a very patient ruler that eventually gives her and edge over other countries. She is willing to wait up to the last minute and strike. Her being a woman, does not hinder her to display excellence and doubtless power and wit.