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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Elizabeth-IIElizabeth II | Biography, Family, Reign, & Facts | Britannica

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   3 days ago · As the child of a younger son of King George V, the young Elizabeth had little prospect of acceding to the throne until her uncle, Edward VIII (afterward duke of Windsor), abdicated in her father’s favour on December 11, 1936, at which time her father became King George VI and she became heir presumptive.

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2. www.abc.net.au › news › 2024/05/17Rare photos of royal family, including Queen Elizabeth as a ...

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   5 days ago · Asked about his favourite shot in the collection, Mr Nasini pointed to a 1968 portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II taken by Cecil Beaton. The photo shows the former monarch wearing a simple ...

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   3 days ago · Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal consort in history.

   • Father: Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark
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   • Mother: Princess Alice of Battenberg

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   When did Queen Elizabeth II Die?

   • Elizabeth II (born April 21, 1926, London, England—died September 8, 2022, Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) was the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from February 6, 1952, to September 8, 2022. In 2015 she surpassed Victoria to become the longest-reigning monarch in British history.

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   Who were Queen Elizabeth & Queen Elizabeth II?

   • (From left) Queen Elizabeth, King George VI, Princess Margaret, and Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II), 1939. Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II) accompanied by her nurse in Hyde Park, London. Elizabeth was the elder daughter of Prince Albert, duke of York, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.

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   When did Queen Elizabeth II become a monarch?

   • But in the summer, after she had moved from Clarence House to Buckingham Palace, she undertook the routine duties of the sovereign and carried out her first state opening of Parliament on November 4, 1952. Her coronation was held at Westminster Abbey on June 2, 1953. Elizabeth II (second from right) on a royal tour of New Zealand, 1953–54.

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   When did Queen Elizabeth II become heir apparent?

   • Elizabeth II with (from left) Princess Anne, Prince Philip, Prince Andrew, and Prince Charles. Elizabeth II with her pet corgis, London, October 15, 1969. On the accession of Queen Elizabeth, her son Prince Charles became heir apparent; he was named prince of Wales on July 26, 1958, and was so invested on July 1, 1969.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monarchy_of_the_United_KingdomMonarchy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The current monarch is King Charles III, who ascended the throne on 8 September 2022, upon the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The monarch and their immediate family undertake various official, ceremonial, diplomatic and representational duties.

   • Heir apparent: William, Prince of Wales
   • Style: His Majesty

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   • Website: royal.uk

6. www.instyle.com › british-royal-family-tree-8648198The Full Modern British Royal Family Tree - InStyle

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   2 days ago · Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926, the eldest daughter to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother. She had one sibling, a younger sister, Princess Margaret (1930-2002).

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_titles_and_honoursList of titles and honours of Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Elizabeth II held numerous titles and honours, both during and before her time as monarch of each of her Commonwealth realms.Each is listed below; where two dates are shown, the first indicates the date of receiving the title or award (the title as Princess Elizabeth of York being given as from her birth), and the second indicates the date of its loss or renunciation.