The British monarchy passes from the monarch – the King or Queen – to the eldest son. If the monarch doesn’t have a living son, the throne passes to the eldest daughter. The wife of a
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The British monarchy passes from the monarch –
the King or Queen – to the eldest son.
If the monarch doesn’t have a living son, the throne passes to the eldest daughter. The wife of a king becomes a queen, but the husband of a queen does not take the title of king.
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Elizabeth II, the Queen of the United Kingdom
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Elizabeth’s parents
Father: the Duke of York (King George
VI)
Mother: Mary, the duchess of York
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Elizabeth was educated at home, taught to read
and write by her parents. She studied Latin, geography,
economics, music. She knew foreign languages and spoke French well. She was good at horse riding, dancing, swimming and took part in swimming competitions.
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Elizabeth lived with her parents in
Windsor and Buckingham