Learn About Queen of England: Elizabeth 2

Queen of England : Elizabeth 2 is born as Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on 21 April, 1926. She was born as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (Late King George VI and Queen Elizabeth). She was educated privately at home and begin her public duties during World War 2.

She married to the Philip Mountbatten, former Prince of Greece and Denmark. She has been married to him for 73 year until death of her husband Philip separate them. They have four Children together.

Elizabeth Alexandra Marry became Queen Elizabeth 2 when her father died in February 1952. She was 25 year old at the time of coronation. She is the part of some significant events regarding her coronation which are, Silver, Golden, Diamond and Platinum Jubilees in 1977,2002,2012 and 2022 respectively.

She has many records on her name as longest lived and longest reigning British Monarch, longest serving female head of state, oldest living and current monarch.

Queen was born in Mayfair, London but after her coronation most of the time she stays at Buckingham Palace with her husband. After the death of her husband she is now living in Windsor Castle.

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