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Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926 in London to the parents of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. She began serving as Queen in 1952 upon the death of her father. Over her 70 year reign, she witnessed tremendous change and oversaw the transition of the British Empire to a Commonwealth of independent nations. She married Prince Philip in 1947 and had four children - Charles, Anne, Andrew, and Edward. Queen Elizabeth II passed away in 2022 at the age of 96, leaving a legacy as the longest-reigning British monarch in history.

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Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926 in London to the parents of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. She began serving as Queen in 1952 upon the death of her father. Over her 70 year reign, she witnessed tremendous change and oversaw the transition of the British Empire to a Commonwealth of independent nations. She married Prince Philip in 1947 and had four children - Charles, Anne, Andrew, and Edward. Queen Elizabeth II passed away in 2022 at the age of 96, leaving a legacy as the longest-reigning British monarch in history.

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DESCRIPTIVE ESSAY: QUEEN ELIZABETH ll

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon was Queen of the United Kingdom from 11th of
December 1936 to 6th of February 1952—the wife of King George VI parents of Late Queen
Elizabeth ll .

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor or most known as Queen Elizabeth ll of United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the
Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, was Born on April 27, 1926 at Bruton Street, London, United
Kingdom. She is the elder daughter of Late Queen Elizabeth and King George VI.

Queen Elizabeth met his husband during their visit at the wedding of Princess Marina of Grece and
Denmark and Prince George, the Duke of Kent on 1934. Philip was her distant relative and was thirteen
(13) years old and Elizabeth was just eight (8) years old during that time. She became the heir at the age
of ten(10).

After their first meeting Elizabeth and Philip met again in 1939 this time Phillip is 18 and a Luitenant
Navy Officer Cadet whom helped to escort a thirteen (13) year old Princess Elizabeth at Dartmouth's
Royal Navy College... During that time, it was the moment when the two started knowing each other
and their love story began. The couple exchange their love to each other and, in 1946, Phillip, then in
his 20s was given a chance and a permission by Queen Elizabeth's Father —King George to Mary his
daughter on the condition that they will wait until Elizabeth will turn 21.

After how many years and hardships of proving their love the couple had finally conquer the stage
of being girlfriend and boyfriend, Princess Elizabeth told her father King George VI that Philip was, "the
only man I could ever love". Philip proposed to Princess Elizabeth at Balmoral Castle — the same royal
estate in Scotland where the queen died. After months they decided to marry each other on November
20, 1947 in a prestigious and royal wedding in Western Abbey. Princess Elizabeth was the 10th member
of the royal family to be wed at the iconic church, although hers would make history as the first to ever
be televised.. After almost a year or being together Queen Elizabeth gave birth to her First Born which is
King Charles lll on 14th of November, 1948.

On August 15, 1950 Princess Ann most known as Royal Princess the only daughter of Elizabeth and
Philip was born at Clarence House, London, United Kingdom at the residence of her mother, who was
then still Princess Elizabeth. Ann was educated at Benenden School. Young Anne had her interest in
horsemanship and later reached the highest level of equestrian competition.

Princess Elizabeth was renounced as Queen on February 6, 1952 when her father —king George
died, due to lung desease. In 1953 she officially announced as Queen of of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the
Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.

Following her coronation in 1953, Elizabeth gave birth to Prince Andrew, Duke of York, In full
Andrew Albert Christian Edward, duke of York, earl of Inverness, and Baron Killyleagh, formerly Prince
Andrew, (born February 19, 1960, London, England), British naval officer and royal, the third child and
second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh.

Prince Edward or Edward Anthony Richard Louis, earl of Wessex and Viscount Severn, was born on
March 10, 1964, London, England. The youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.

After 70 years of reigning, Queen Elizabeth on September 8, 2022 was announce dead at the age of
96. According to Buckingham Palace, the queen was suffering from "episodic mobility problems" since
last year. The nation specially her family is in deep sadness today.

Queen Elizabeth leave a remarkable memories to her constituents and to most of the counties.

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