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What was Robert Cecil's birth year?

  • 1563

  • 1612

  • 1605

  • 1596

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Robert Cecil, the 1st Earl of Salisbury, was born in 1563. He was a prominent English statesman and diplomat who served as Secretary of State under Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. Cecil played a key role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 and the establishment of the Protestant Reformation in England.
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