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  1. The Amazing Life of Queen Elizabeth II

    Queen Elizabeth II has lived an amazing life. For this essay, we'll be looking at the incredible moments, achievements, and milestones of Britain's longest-r...

  2. Being the Queen: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

    Being the Queen uses a treasure trove of never-before-heard interview recordings from those who know the Queen personally. Paired with deeply researched arch...

  3. Queen Elizabeth II: Stories From Her Majesty's Extraordinary Life

    We revisit the greatest moments of Her Majesty's incredible reign. #thequeen 00:00:30 - Queen Elizabeth II: A Lifetime Of Service00:49:55 - Queen Elizabeth I...

  4. Queen Elizabeth II: Biography, British Queen, Royal Family

    Queen Elizabeth II was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on April 21, 1926, in London. Her parents were then known as the Duke and Duchess of York. Prince Albert—later known as King George ...

  5. Queen Elizabeth II: Life and legacy of Britain's longest-serving monarch

    Max Mumby/Indigo / Getty Images file. In September 2015, she became the longest-serving monarch in British history, surpassing her great-great-grandmother Victoria's record of 63 years, 216 days ...

  6. PBS NewsHour

    (slow orchestral music) - [Narrator] Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning British monarch through war and peace, crisis and calm. Britain mourns a woman who dedicated her life to serving us.

  7. Queen Elizabeth II's Life and Reign

    Queen Elizabeth II's Life and Reign. 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. When Her Majesty acceded to the throne aged just 25, her life ...

  8. Queen Elizabeth II: The Life of Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch

    Video Watch Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation in Color and Black-and-White. Profile King Charles III: The Life of the New King. Biography Queen Elizabeth II's Early Life. Princess Elizabeth of York was born in 1926 during the reign of George V. Her father was the Prince Albert, the Duke of York, the second in line to the throne. ...

  9. Royal Family: The life of Queen Elizabeth II

    Born in 1926, Elizabeth wasn't expected to be Queen, but her destiny changed with the death of her grandfather and the abdication of her uncle. Friday 9 September 2022 09:20, UK. Queen. 17:36 ...

  10. BBC History

    History. The Queen. The Queen. Queen Elizabeth II was just 25 when she acceded to the throne. She celebrated her Diamond Jubilee in 2012, making her one of Britain's longest serving monarchs ...

  11. Elizabeth II

    Elizabeth was the elder daughter of Prince Albert, duke of York, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.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 ...

  12. A timeline of Queen Elizabeth's life

    Nov. 14, 1948: Prince Charles, now Prince of Wales, heir-apparent to the throne, is born. Aug. 15, 1950: Elizabeth's second child and only daughter, Anne, the Princess Royal, is born. Feb. 6 ...

  13. The story of Queen Elizabeth II's life l GMA

    Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, was a pioneering female leader on the world stage.LIVE UPDATES HERE: https://abcn.ws/3ez...

  14. Queen Elizabeth II

    Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's third child and second son, Prince Andrew, was born in 1960 and the couple's youngest child, Prince Edward, was born in 1964. Elizabeth and Phillip were married ...

  15. Elizabeth II

    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. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days is the longest of any British ...

  16. Queen Elizabeth

    Queen Elizabeth. Feature Queen Elizabeth II's Life and Reign. Events following the death of The Queen. News The State Funeral for Her Majesty The Queen 19 September 2022. ... Find out more about The late Queen's role as Head of the Commonwealth... Feature Early life and education. Feature Queen Elizabeth II's hobbies and interests.

  17. Video The story of Queen Elizabeth II's life

    The story of Queen Elizabeth II's life Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, was a pioneering female leader on the world stage. September 8, 2022

  18. The life of Queen Elizabeth II

    The passing of Queen Elizabeth II after 70 years on the throne has meant that not just a monarch is gone at the age of 96, but decades of stability and conti...

  19. Elizabeth II: Young queen who grew into a modern monarch

    London, England CNN —. The 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II 's accession to the British throne marks a major milestone in the remarkable life of a monarch who, though reluctantly thrust ...

  20. The life of Queen Elizabeth II

    The passing of Queen Elizabeth II after 70 years on the throne has meant that not just a monarch is gone at the age of 96, but decades of stability and continuity are suddenly gone, too.

  21. Watch: Queen Elizabeth II's life through the years

    Watch moments from Queen Elizabeth II's life as the longest-reigning monarch in Britain's history. The queen died at age 96. Sept. 8, 2022. Get more news on.

  22. Queen Elizabeth II

    Queen Elizabeth II was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on April 21, 1926, in London, to Prince Albert, Duke of York (later known as King George VI), a...

  23. Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life and Reign

    Biography of Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926) by the author of Diana in Search of Herself (RC 48833). Covers her childhood, coronation, and work ethic. Includes anecdotes about palace intrigues and her relationships with family, friends, and politicians. Concludes with Queen Elizabeth II's 2012 Diamond Jubilee. Bestseller. 2012.