Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon [b] (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI. She was also the last Empress of India from 1936 until the British Raj was dissolved in August 1947.

  2. People also ask

  3. Jun 13, 2024 · Royal Collection Trust. As Bridgerton season three  is now streaming on Netflix, many viewers have decided to rewatch the prequel, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, which chronicles the early...

    • Senior News Editor
    • 3 min
  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Queen Elizabeth was the Queen consort of King George VI until his death in 1952, after which she was known as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to avoid confusion with her daughter, Queen...

  5. Sep 14, 2022 · She was born the Honourable Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon on August 4, 1900, and was the fourth daughter of Lord Glamis, later 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne. The Queen...

    • Lowenna Waters
  6. The German kings and queens of England. As a child, she played with the children of King George V and Queen Mary, with Elizabeth being the bridesmaid at Princess Mary's wedding in 1922. When she was 21, George V's second son, Prince Albert, asked her to marry him, but she turned him down.

  7. 1. The press once referred to her as a ‘commoner’. We’re pretty sure no one associated intimately with the Royal Family could be considered remotely impoverished, but when Elizabeth married the Duke of York, the future King George VI, the British press regularly referred to her as a ‘commoner’.

  8. Jul 1, 2024 · Elizabeth I (born September 7, 1533, Greenwich, near London, England—died March 24, 1603, Richmond, Surrey) was the queen of England (1558–1603) during a period, often called the Elizabethan Age, when England asserted itself vigorously as a major European power in politics, commerce, and the arts.

  1. People also search for