She and Prince Philip were on an official visit to Kenya when she heard the news that her father, King George VI, had died on February 6, 1952.
she was defenatly not in the uk.
she didnt become queen
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Queen Elizabeth II was 25 years old when she was crowned Queen.
Queen Elizabeth's father King George VI. When he died in 1952, Elizabeth became Queen.
Queen Elizabeth's mother was the former Elizabeth Bowles-Lyon. She was the daughter of the Duke of Glemis.Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. - When her husband became King she got the title of Queen Elizabeth, but she was not the monarch, so she got no regnal number. When her daughter became Queen Elizabeth II, she became Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
Queen Elizabeth II, was born to the Duke and Duchess of Your, who later became King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
Queen Consorts are not titled like that. She will be known as Queen Catherine, without the number, which is applied only to sovereigns. (Note that the Queen Mother's name was Elizabeth, and though her husband was King, she was not called Queen Elizabeth II. However her daughter, Elizabeth, became Queen Elizabeth II once she became sovereign).
Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I first became famous in 1558 when she became Queen of England. Elizabeth II first became famous in 1952 when she became Queen of England.
Queen Elizabeth II was 25 years old when she was crowned Queen.
Queen Elizabeth II became queen on February 6th, 1952.
Regnal numbers, I II, IV etc are only applied to the Monarch. If the Monarch's spouse is a female then she automatically becomes Queen Consort. Hence: Queen Elizabeth I, followed by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Consort and then Queen Elizabeth II. When Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne Queen Elizabeth became Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother a title afforded to her by Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth's father King George VI. When he died in 1952, Elizabeth became Queen.
Before she became Queen Elizabeth II, she was the Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor of York.Before she became Queen Elizabeth I, she was the Lady Elizabeth Tudor while she was legally an illegitimate childe of the King, then the Princess Elizabeth Tudor.
The parents of Queen Elizabeth II were King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (formerly Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon). When the King passed away, his daughter succeeded to the throne and became Elizabeth II in 1952. Her mother then stepped aside and became the Queen Mother. (Elizabeth I reigned in the 17th Century - The Queen Mother was NOT Elizabeth I.)
Queen Elizabeth's mother was the former Elizabeth Bowles-Lyon. She was the daughter of the Duke of Glemis.Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. - When her husband became King she got the title of Queen Elizabeth, but she was not the monarch, so she got no regnal number. When her daughter became Queen Elizabeth II, she became Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
Queen Elizabeth II became queen of England and the Commonwealth on February 6, 1952, when she was 25. Her favorite color is blue.
Queen Elizabeth I became queen in 1558 at the age of 25. Queen Elizabeth II was officially crowned queen in 1953. It was the first coronation that was televised.
Queen Elizabeth II, was born to the Duke and Duchess of Your, who later became King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.