Queen Elizabeth II

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Queen Elizabeth II

• Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor
• Born April 21st, 1926
• Married November 20th, 1947
• Became Queen February 6th, 1952
• Longest reigning monarch

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Great Britain & The Commonwealth

Great Britain

1.  England
2. Scotland
3. Wales
4. Northern-Ireland

The Commonwealth

“I declare before you all that my whole life whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.”

 

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 21 April 1947

The Commonwealth

“I declare before you all that my whole life whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.”

 

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 21 April 1947

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Queen Elizabeth II

Four Children

• Charles [11-14-1948]
• Anne [08-15-1950]
• Andrew [02-19-1960]
• Edward [03-10-1964]

Prince Charles

• Longest successor of the throne, becomes king at the age of 73
• Married to Princess Diana [1981]
• Two sons: Harry [1982] & William [1984]
• Divorced Diana [1992]
• Princess Diana died in a car crash [1997]
• Camilla Parker Bowles [married in 2005]

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