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Did you know?
• Queen Elizabeth II has been the monarch of 16 Commonwealth realms including the
United Kingdom, since 1952. She is one of few British monarchs to celebrate her
Golden Jubilee and marked the 50th anniversary of her accession to the Throne in
2002
• The first and only female member of the royal family to actually serve in the armed
forces (1945); Queen Elizabeth II is also the patron of more than 620 charities and
organisations. She has been sculpted by Madame Tussauds artists from sittings in
1966, 1985, 1992 and 2001
• Queen Elizabeth II has received more than three million letters and many unusual
gifts, including jaguars, snail shells, maple trees and even shell fish!
Born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on 21st April 1926 in London, United Kingdom
Royal Timeline
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- Queen Elizabeth II was born in Mayfair in 1926
- She married Prince Philip of Greece in 1947
- In 1952 she succeeds to the throne of Great Britain and the Commonwealth
- 2012: The Queen celebrates her Diamond Jubilee marking 60 years on the throne.
- In 2022 HM The Queen celebrated her 70 years on the throne with the Platinum Jubilee
- Queen Elizabeth II died aged 96 at Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, on 8 September 2022
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