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Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
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- Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, 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
- Elizabeth Alexandra Mary
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1926-2022
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Elizabeth II was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as well as the longest reigning British monarch. Born April 21, 1926, she was the eldest daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Elizabeth II became ascended the British throne on February 6, 1952. She was known for modernizing the role of the monarchy in contemporary times such as accepting divorces of royal family members and using television to share royal domestic life with the public. She died September 8, 2022.
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Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain (1921-2021)
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Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
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Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
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1947-
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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Elizabeth II." Encyclopædia Britannica. July 30, 2018. Accessed October 16, 2018. .