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Goals and objectives of the project :
Purpose: to
collect the most interesting facts from the life of
representatives of the royal family of our time.
Tasks: 1) Material search
2) Search for photos
3) Work on the creation of the project
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The Queen was born at 2:40 am on
April 21, 1926 in Mayfair district of London at
the residence of Count Strathmore on Bryton Street, house number 17.
At present the British royal family is headed by Queen Elizabeth. When the Queen was born on the 21st of April 1926, her grandfather, King George V, was on the throne and her uncle was his heir. The death of her grandfather and the abdication of her uncle brought her father to the throne as King George VI.
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Princess Margaret and Queen Elizabeth
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Princess Elizabeth was baptized with the names of
Alexander and Mary in the chapel of Bukingham Palace
she was named in honor of the mother and her two midships named after the fathers great-grandmother of Queen Alexandra and grandmother on the paternal line Queen Mary
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As a child she studied constitutional history and
law as well as art and music. In addition
she learned to ride and acquired her enthusiasm for horses. As she grew older she began to take part in public life, making her first broadcast at the age of 14.
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The marriage of the young Princess Elizabeth to
Philip, Duke of Edinburgh took place in November 1947.
She came to the throne after her father's death in 1952 and was crowned in Westminster Abbey in June 1953.
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The annual Christmas broadcast made by the Queen
on radio and television has become a traditional and
popular feature of the season, and there were widespread celebrations and special programmes of events in 1977 to mark her Silver Jubilee.
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The Queen's husband, Duke of Edinburgh, was born
in 1926 and served in the Royal Navy. He
takes a great deal of interest in industry, in the achievements of young people (he founded Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme in 1956) and in saving raise wild animals from extinction.
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The Queen's heir is Charles, Prince of Wales,
who was born in 1948, married Lady Diana Spencer
and has two children, Prince William and Prince Harry. The Prince of Wales is well-known as a keen promoter of British interests.
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The Queen's other children are Princess Anne (born
in 1950), Prince Andrew (born in 1960) and Prince
Edward (born in 1964). Anne, Princess Royal, has acquired a reputation for being arrogant, but in recent years has become quite popular with the general public.
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Prince Andrew, Duke of York, served as a
helicopter pilot in the Royal Navy. In 1986 he
married Miss Sarah Ferguson (Fergie, for short) and has two daughters.
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Prince Edward is keen on the theatre. This
interest began while he was at university. He quit
the Royal Marines, and is now pursuing a career with a theatrical company.
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The Queen Mother, the widow of the late
King George VI, celebrated her one hundred birthday in
2 000 and died in 2002. The Queen's only sister, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, is well-known for her charity work.
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Conclusion: So, we can conclude that we learned
brief fragments of the family history of Elizabeth 2
conclusion