Only 25 years old when King George VI died, Queen Elizabeth began her reign in 1952. She ruled longer than any other British Monarch. Smithsonian collections reflect her influence on global history ...

Queen Elizabeth II was just 25 when she acceded to the throne. She celebrated her Diamond Jubilee in 2012, making her one of Britain’s longest serving monarchs. Photo: The official picture of ...

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 ...

The late Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary in 1926 ... Away from the public eye, Lilibet, as she was known by her family, was married to Prince Philip, the late Duke of Edinburgh.

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 ...