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She was born on April 21, 1926. She never

went to school and was taught by home tutors. In 1947 she married Prince Philip; he was created Duke of Edinburgh. A year later she gave birth to a son, Charles. In 1950 she gave a birth to a daughter, Anne. Elizabeth succeeded to the throne after the death of her father in February in 1952. Her second son, Andrew, was born in 1960 and the third, Edward, in 1964.

QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Princess
Anne
The
Royal
Princess
Captain
Mark
Phillips
Prince
Andrew
The Duke
Of
York
Sarah
Ferguson

Sophie
Rhys-
Jones
Prince
Edward
Earl of
Wessex
Prince
William
Prince
Henry
Peter
Phillips
Zara
Phillips
Princess
Beatrice
Princess
Eugenie
Louise
James

HRH The Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales (1948)

2. HRH Prince William of Wales, eldest son of The Prince Charles (1982)
3. HRH Prince Henry of Wales, younger son of The Prince Charles (1984)
4. HRH The Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, second son of HM Queen Elizabeth II (1960)
5. HRH Princess Beatrice of York, elder daughter of The Prince Andrew (1988)
6. HRH Princess Eugenie of York, younger daughter of The Prince Andrew (1990)
7. HRH The Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex, youngest son of HM Queen Elizabeth II (1964)
8. James Alexander Philip Theo Mountbatten Windsor, Viscount Severn, son of HRH The Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex (2007)
9. Lady Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary Mountbatten Windsor, daughter of HRH The Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex (2003)
10. HRH The Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, only daughter of HM Queen Elizabeth II (1950)
11. Peter Phillips, son of The Princess Anne (1977)
12. Zara Phillips, daughter of The Princess Anne (1981)

HM – Her (or His) Majesty
HRH – Her (or His) Royal Highness

She also celebrates her official birthday on either
the first

or the second, and sometimes the third, Saturday
in June.
King Edward VII, who was born on 9 November, was
the first Sovereign to mark his official birthday on a
separate day to his actual birthday throughout his reign,
holding celebrations in either May or June.

One Queen, two birthdays

on the balcony of Buckingham Palace
to watch a

Red Arrows fly-past.

Thousands of spectators watch
as the Queen marks her official
birthday with Trooping the
Colour.

State, the Queen goes on official State visits abroad.

She also
invites other world leaders to come to the United Kingdom. During their
visit, Heads of State usually stay at Buckingham Palace or sometimes at
Windsor Castle or Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh.
Head of the Armed Forces
The Queen is also the Head of the Armed Forces. She is the only person
who can declare when the country is at war and when war is over.
Head of the Church of England
The Queen is Head of the Church of England - a position that all British
monarchs have held since it was founded by Henry VIII in the 1530s.
The Queen appoints archbishops and bishops on the advice of the Prime
Minister. The spiritual leader of the Church of England is the Archbishop of
Canterbury.
Represents the Nation
The Queen represents the nation at times of great celebration or sorrow.

Elizabeth II gets up early and begins
her day

by looking through the newspapers. The Queen has daily meetings with
her Private Secretary who helps her to go through her paperwork, and lots of
meetings with ambassadors, new judges, and bishops.
She opens hospitals, bridges and factories. Once a week, the Queen has
a meeting with the Prime Minister and they discuss government business.
Elizabeth II has to work from early morning until late at night and people watch
her all the time.

William the Conqueror obtained the crown of England.
Tony

Blair is the first Prime Minister to have been born during The Queen's reign. He was born in early May 1953 - a month before the Coronation.
During her reign, The Queen has undertaken over 256 official overseas visits to 129 different countries.
The Queen has opened 15 bridges in the United Kingdom during her reign.
The Queen has given over 91 State banquets during her reign.
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh have sent about 37,500 Christmas cards during The Queen's reign.
The Queen learnt to drive in 1945 when she joined the Army.
In 1969 the first television film about the family life of the Royal Family was made, and shown on the eve of the Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales.
In 2002, at 76 years of age, The Queen was the oldest monarch to celebrate a Golden Jubilee. The youngest was James I (James VI of Scotland) at 51 years.

Some facts about the Queen

of correspondence during her reign.
Over the reign,

Her Majesty has given regular Tuesday evening audiences to 10 British Prime Ministers.
The Queen sent her first email in 1976 from an Army base.
In 1997, The Queen launched Buckingham Palace's first official website.
The Queen has opened Parliament every year except 1959 and 1963, when she was expecting Prince Andrew and Prince Edward respectively.
The Queen was the first British Monarch to visit China when she visited in 1986.
In summer 2005, The Queen opened the first "children's trail" in the Buckingham Palace garden for the Summer Opening.

Some facts about the Queen

full name?
When did she succeed to the throne?
Who did

the Queen marry? When?
How many children does she have?
How many grandchildren does she have?
When is Queen’s birthday?
When does the Queen celebrate her official birthday?
Where does the Queen live?
Who is the first in the line to the British throne?
What are the Queen’s duties?
What does she do as Head of the Church of England?
When did the Queen celebrate her 80th birthday?
What does HM mean?
What does HRH stand for?

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