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The Queen married Prince Philip in Westminster Abbey on November 20, 1947. Phillip, a prince of Greece and Denmark, was created Duke of Edinburgh shortly before their marriage. At the time of their wedding, Philip was 26 and Elizabeth was 21.
How Elizabeth and Philip Met: Philip and Elizabeth met in 1934 when Elizabeth was 13 years old at the wedding of Philip's cousin, Princess Marina of Greece. It was love at first sight for Elizabeth and she started writing letters to Philip. The first photograph of the couple together was taken in 1939. Philip, whose family was exiled from Greece, served in the Royal Navy during World War II.
They became secretly engaged in 1946. Because of her age, her family at first opposed her marriage to Philip, but relented. Their engagement was officially announced on July 9, 1947. Her platinum engagement ring had a large square diamond with smaller diamonds on either side. The diamonds came from Philip's mother's tiara.
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When did Queen Elizabeth 11 get married?
Queen Elizabeth II was married to Phillip Mountbatten on 20 November 1947
Did Queen Elizabeth II get married?
Yes
Was Queen Elizabeth II arranged to be married?
No
Where did Elizabeth II get married?
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip married on 20th November 1947 at Westminster Abbey in London, England.
Did Philip and Queen Elizabeth II divorce?
Queen Elizabeth I never married. Queen Elizabeth II is married to HRH Prince Philip. Queen Elizabeth, the wife of King George VI, remained married to him until his death.
Where did Queen Elizabeth II get married?
Princess Elizabeth, later to become Queen Elizabeth II, and Philip were married on November 20th 1947 in Westminster Abbey.
Why did Queen Elizabeth was married?
Queen Elizabeth I was never married; QE II married for much the same reasons as most other people.
Is Elizabeth II married?
Yes, she was married to Prince Philip on 20th November 1947 in Westminster Abbey.yes,to the duke of edinbugh
Who Queen Elizabeth were to marry?
Queen Elizabeth I never married. The King of Spain was one of many suitors she rejected. Queen Elizabeth II married Philip Mountbatten.
Why is Queen Elizabeth married to King George 6?
Queen Elizabeth II is married to Prince Philip.
Which day of the week did Elizabeth II marry?
The then Princess Elizabeth married on 20th November 1947 which was a Thursday.
Where is Queen Elizabeth II the queen of?
Queen Elizabeth II is the Queen of England. Her coronation was in June of 1953 and she is married and has four children.
