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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elizabeth_IIElizabeth II - Wikipedia

    Elizabeth was born on 21 April 1926, the first child of Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI), and his wife, Elizabeth, Duchess of York (later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother).

  2. www.geni.com › projects › Ancestors-of-QueenAncestors of Queen Elizabeth II - Geni.com

    Queen Elizabeth II is the male-line great-granddaughter of Edward VII, who inherited the crown from his mother, Queen Victoria. His father, Victoria's consort, was Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha; hence Queen Elizabeth is a patrilineal descendant of Albert's family, the German princely House of Wettin. (Other notable members of this house are ...

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  4. www.ajc.com › news › queen-elizabeths-documentedQueen Elizabeth’s documented genealogy goes back more than ...

    Sep 16, 2022 · You can look up original documents on Queen Elizabeth’s ancestors on Ancestry.com, with its vast amount of records that are indexed and searchable. The parish records of London and...

  5. www.royal.uk › the-queens-early-life-and-educationEarly life and education | The Royal Family

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    • The Abdication of King Edward VIII
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    The Princess's early years were spent at 145 Piccadilly, the London house taken by her parents shortly after her birth, and at White Lodge in Richmond Park. She also spent time at the homes of her paternal grandparents, King George V and Queen Mary, such as Windsor Castle, Balmoral Castle and Sandringham House, and those of her mother's parents, th...

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    Princess Elizabeth's quiet family life came to an end in 1936, when her grandfather, King George V, died. His eldest son came to the throne as King Edward VIII, but, before the end of the year, King Edward VIII had decided to give up the throne in order to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson. Upon King Edward VIII's abdication, Princess Elizabeth's father acc...

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    In 1940, at the height of the Blitz, the young Princesses were moved for their safety to Windsor Castle, where they spent most of the war years. While at Windsor, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret continued their education, participated in air raid drills and were subject to food rationing and other privations along with the rest of the coun...

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    Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret were educated at home like many girls from wealthy families at that time. After her father succeeded to the throne in 1936 and Princess Elizabeth became heir presumptive (first in line to the throne), she started to study constitutional history and law as preparation for her future role. She received tuition...

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  6. inews.co.uk › inews-lifestyle › peopleThe Queen's family tree: How many siblings, children and ...

    Jun 2, 2022 · The Queen’s parents were King George VI and Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, who was known as the Queen Mother. George VI reigned from 11 December, 1936 until his death on 6...

  7. www.encyclopedia.com › elizabeth-iiElizabeth Ii | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Elizabeth II (born 1926) became queen of Great Britain and Ireland upon the death of her father, George VI, in 1952. She was a popular queen who was also respected for her knowledge of and participation in state affairs.

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