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Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states over the course of her lifetime and remained the monarch of 15 realms by the time of her death.
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The coronation of Elizabeth II as queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. [1] . She acceded to the throne at the age of 25 upon the death of her father, George VI, on 6 February 1952, being proclaimed queen by her privy and executive councils shortly afterwards.
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Elizabeth II 1926–2022 r. 1952–2022: Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon 1930–2002: Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon 1930–2017: Prince William of Gloucester 1941–1972: Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester b. 1944: Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester b. 1946: Katharine, Duchess of Kent b. 1933: Prince Edward, Duke of Kent b. 1935
Elizabeth II (21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) held numerous titles and honours, both during and before her time as monarch of each of her Commonwealth realms.
CountryDateTitleAntigua and Barbuda1 November 1981 – 11 February 1982Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of ...Antigua and Barbuda11 February 1982 – 8 September 2022Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of ...The Bahamas10 July 1973 – 27 December 1973Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of ...The Bahamas27 December 1973 – 8 September 2022Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of ...- Your Majesty
Queen Elizabeth II's Life and Reign | The Royal Family. The Queen ruled for longer than any other Monarch in British history, becoming a much loved and respected figure across the globe. Over 70 years, Her Majesty was a dedicated Head of the Commonwealth, linking more than two billion people worldwide.