Themes: reflecting on the reign of Queen Elizabeth II (1926 - 2022). Summary: Queen Elizabeth II was born in London on 21 April 1926. She became Queen when her father King George VI died in ...

Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, was the sovereign monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 other commonwealth countries, including Northern Ireland. She was the longest-reigning ...

Queen Elizabeth II was just 25 when she acceded to the throne ... He traces her life from her birth in 1926 until the death of her father King George VI in 1952. Andrew Marr tells the story ...

The coronation will take place ... II in 1661, the crown weighs nearly 5 lbs and is encrusted with semi-precious stones. For her departure from Westminster Abbey, the freshly-coronated Queen ...

Following the news of Queen Elizabeth II's death at age 96 on Sept. 8, the royal family has a special plan in place that dates back to the 1960s. Titled Operation London Bridge, the plan ...

The late Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary in 1926, ruled for longer than any other monarch in British history. During her 70-year reign, the late Queen was much loved and ...