Queen Elizabeth II was born April 21, 1926, and began her reign on February 6, 1952, following the death of her father, King George VI. In 2002, Her Majesty celebrated her Golden Jubilee of being on the Thrones of the Commonwealth realms. Her Diamond Jubilee will be celebrated in 2012.
Elizabeth Tudor (Queen Elizabeth I) was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She reigned from 1558 - 1603. She was born in 1523. Queen Elizabeth II is the current queen. She inherited the throne in 1952 and was crowned in 1953. Her parents were George VI and the former Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
There has not been a Queen, or King, of England for over 300 years. England is a part of, but not the same as, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In 1995 the British monarch was Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who has reigned since 1952.
Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne on 6 February 1952. As of 2013, she has therefore reigned for 61 years.
Queen Elizabeth II is not. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother was.
No, Queen Elizabeth I has been dead for four hundred and five years.
Queen Elizabeth I reigned from 1555-1603 Queen Victoria reigned from 1836-1901 Queen Elizabeth II reigned from 1953-present
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Elizabeth II is called Elizabeth II not because she is a descendant of Elizabeth I, but because she is the second Queen in England with the name Elizabeth. More Information Queen Elizabeth I reigned from 1558 to 1603. Queen Elizabeth II has reigned from 1952 until the present day - and she is NOT the Queen of England, that title has not existed for over 300 years. She is Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Both Elizabeths are descentants of Henry VII.
Queen Elizabeth II is still alive, when she dies her eldest son, Prince Charles, is expected to take the throne
For the UK, it has been Queen Elizabeth II. She has reigned for 65 years as of 2017.
Yes, she was . Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was Queen when her husband King George Vl reigned, from 1936 to 1952.
Queen Elizabeth I born 1533 died 1603. Became queen in 1558 and reigned for 45 years. Queen Elizabeth II born 1926 became queen on the death of her father in 1952. She was 26 at the time. Just celebrated her Diamond Jubilee in 2012 means she has reigned for 60 years. Our longest serving queen (thus far) was Queen Victoria who reigned for 63 years.
Queen Victoria is dead. she reigned from 1837 to 1901. did you mean Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth Tudor (Queen Elizabeth I) was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She reigned from 1558 - 1603. She was born in 1523. Queen Elizabeth II is the current queen. She inherited the throne in 1952 and was crowned in 1953. Her parents were George VI and the former Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
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.)
The queen had many ancestors but her great great grandmother queen Victoria as you wanted know reigned for massive 63 years and now she has reigned longer than any one in history, unless Queen Elizabeth the ii can reign longer than Queen Victoria
The Queen of Canada at present is Elizabeth II. Not actually 'new' she has reigned since 1952.