British Royal Family

Elizabeth II

In Profile

Queen Elizabeth II

• Name: Elizabeth Alexandra Mary
• DoB: 21 April 1926 (96)
• Death: 8 September 2022 (96)
• PoB: Mayfair, London, UK
• Spouse: Prince Philip (1921-2021)
• Issue:
  • Charles (Prince of Wales)
  • Anne (Princess Royale)
  • Andrew (Duke of York)
  • Edward (Earl of Wessex)
• Designation: Queen of United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth Realms
• Defender of the Faith (Anglican Christian)

Facts & Factoids

• The Queen was only 25 when she became Queen Regnant (meaning equivalent to a king)
• She is the Queen of Hearts and Hats. Apparently, the Queen is quite the trendsetter these days. Her choice of hats is incredibly trendy.
• The Queen’s handbag is from the British brand ‘Launer’.  She had been using the same type of handbag from Launer since the1960s. (Now we know that she keeps marmalade sarnie for later!❤️❤️🤣🤣🤣)
• 2 – 5 June 2022: A long weekend celebration of The Queen’s 70th reign, the Platinum Jubilee.
• 6 June 2022: In another 7 days, The Queen would overtake Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand as the second-longest reigning monarch ever.  The first was Louis XIV of France.
  • 13 June 2022: The Queen is now officially the second longest-reigning monarch in the world ever.
• The Queen has 8 Grandchildren: Mark Phillips, Zara Tindall, Prince William, Prince Harry, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, Lady Louise Windsor, & James, Viscount Severn
• 6 June 2022: The Queen has 12 Great Grandchildren: Savannah Phillips, Isla Phillips, Prince George, Mia Tindall, Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis, Lena Tindall, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, August Philip Hawke Brooksbank, Lucas Philip Tindall, Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi
• The Queen greeted 15 Prime Ministers in her reign.

The Queen was truly the star of the Jubilee.