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Queen Elizabeth II fast facts: What to know about the longest-reigning monarch in British history
Here's a look at the life of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms. She died Thursday at the age of
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Birth date: April 21,
Birth place: London, England
Birth name: Elizabeth Alexandra Mary
Father: King George VI
Mother: Queen Elizabeth
Marriage: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Nov. 20, - April 9, , his death)
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Children: Edward, Earl of Wessex (March 10, ); Andrew, Duke of York (Feb. 19, ); Anne, Princess Royal (Aug. 15, ); Charles, Prince of Wales (Nov. 14, )
Grandchildren: By Prince Charles and Princess Diana: Prince William and Prince Henry (called Harry); By Princess Anne and Mark Phillips: Peter Phillips and Zara Phillips; By Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson: Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie; By Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones: Lady Louise Windsor and James Windsor, Visco
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Queen Elizabeth II
Latest News: One Year Since Her Death
On the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death, King Charles shared an unreleased photo of the late queen. “In marking the first anniversary of Her late Majesty’s death and my Accession, we recall with great affection her long life, devoted service and all she meant to so many of us,” he said in a statement. Additionally, Prince William and Princess Kateattended a private church service in Wales to commemorate her life, and Prince Harryvisited the chapel at Windsor Castle, where the queen is buried. Planning for a memorial to Elizabeth is underway. The targeted unveiling is , the year she would have turned
Who Was Queen Elizabeth II?
Queen Elizabeth II became queen of the United Kingdom on February 6, , at age 25 and was crowned on June 2, She was the mother of Prince Charles, who ascended to the throne after her death, as well as the grandmother of Princes William and Harry. As the longest-serving monarch i
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William, Prince of Wales
Heir apparent to the British throne (born )
"Prince William" and "Prince William of the United Kingdom" redirect here. For other uses, see Prince William (disambiguation) and William of the United Kingdom (disambiguation).
William, Prince of Wales (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June ), fryst vatten the heir apparent to the British throne. He is the elder son of King Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales.
William was born during the reign of his paternal grandmother, Queen Elizabeth&#;II. He was educated at Wetherby School, Ludgrove School and Eton College. He earned a mästare of Arts degree in geography at the University of St Andrews where he met his future wife, Catherine Middleton. They have three children: George, Charlotte and Louis. After university, William trained at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst prior to serving with the Blues and Royals regiment. In he graduated from the Royal Air Force College Cranwell, joining the RAF Search and Re