Elizabeth II (born April 21, 1926 at Mayfair in London as Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Saxe-Coburg-Gotha), Queen of Great Britain from February 6, 1952 (crowned June 2, 1953), the Windsor dynasty.
Authority: Ascended the throne after the death of his father, King George VI. Her husband is Prince Philip Mountbatten of Greek-Danish family lines, and they have four children: Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edwarda.Oprócz fact of being queen of Great Britain, is also head of the 15 other countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize , Grenada, Canada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, St Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tuvalu and the Solomon Islands.
Youth: Up to 10 years are not expected to be queen. When her uncle King Edward VIII abdicated the crown in 1936, accounted for her father George VI. Thus Elizabeth became his successor. As a child she could not pronounce his name and said that it is Lilibet. The Queen has three names (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary). Received their training home, taught her governess, and other teachers at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, where he lived during the war with his sister Margaret. Then he studied history and constitutional law, and the age of 19, she joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS. Since childhood, she liked driving riding and swimming. Got a pony for her birthday, and won for swimming at the age of 13 years. Both sister were skautkami. Shortly before the outbreak of war, Elizabeth was accompanied by his parents during their visit to the Royal Naval College , Where she met a young sailor, a distant relative. This was Prince Philip. Both burned to himself feeling. They were married in Westminster Abbey, where Elizabeth was over 21 years. They have four children.
Elizabeth II (born April 21, 1926 at Mayfair in London as Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Saxe-Coburg-Gotha), Queen of Great Britain from February 6, 1952 (crowned June 2, 1953), the Windsor dynasty.
Authority:
Ascended the throne after the death of his father, King George VI. Her husband is Prince Philip Mountbatten of Greek-Danish family lines, and they have four children: Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edwarda.Oprócz fact of being queen of Great Britain, is also head of the 15 other countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize , Grenada, Canada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, St Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tuvalu and the Solomon Islands.
Youth:
Up to 10 years are not expected to be queen. When her uncle King Edward VIII abdicated the crown in 1936, accounted for her father George VI. Thus Elizabeth became his successor. As a child she could not pronounce his name and said that it is Lilibet. The Queen has three names (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary). Received their training home, taught her governess, and other teachers at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, where he lived during the war with his sister Margaret. Then he studied history and constitutional law, and the age of 19, she joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS. Since childhood, she liked driving
riding and swimming. Got a pony for her birthday, and won for swimming at the age of 13 years. Both sister were skautkami. Shortly before the outbreak of war, Elizabeth was accompanied by his parents during their visit to the Royal Naval College
, Where she met a young sailor, a distant relative. This was Prince Philip. Both burned to himself feeling. They were married in Westminster Abbey, where Elizabeth was over 21 years. They have four children.