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Yes Elizabeth II is a direct descendant of Mary, Queen of Scotts. Elizabeth would be Mary's 13th great-grandchild. Here is the ancestry Mary James Elizabeth Sophia George I George II Fredrick George III Edward Victoria Edward George V George VI Elizabeth
Both Prince Philip and the current monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, are great great grandchildren of Queen Victoria. Therefore, as well as both Elizabeth and Philip being related by blood to Victoria, they are also related to each other, being third cousins.
The queen mother was not the queen, just married to the king, elizabeth II father. Elizabeth II was the eldest of king george V children, all daughters. Had king george v had any sons regardless of whether they were younger than elizabeth, they would have succeded him after his death.
Queen Beatrix and Queen Elizabeth are both descendants of Stadtholder prince William IV of the Netherlands and Anna of Hannover (who was a daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland). Queen Beatrix through his sonPrince William V, and Queen Elizabeth throug his daughter Princess Carolina, who was a great-great mother of Queen Mary, Queen consort to King George V of the United Kingdom.
Elizabeth is Edward's great granddaughter. Edward had six children, the second son being George V; who had George VI and thus, George VI's eldest child as Elizabeth II. Its is a continuation of a family in generations.
Yes Elizabeth II is a direct descendant of Mary, Queen of Scotts. Elizabeth would be Mary's 13th great-grandchild. Here is the ancestry Mary James Elizabeth Sophia George I George II Fredrick George III Edward Victoria Edward George V George VI Elizabeth
Both Prince Philip and the current monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, are great great grandchildren of Queen Victoria. Therefore, as well as both Elizabeth and Philip being related by blood to Victoria, they are also related to each other, being third cousins.
Queen Victoria is Queen Elizabeth 2's great-great grandmother.
Queen Elizabeth II is great-granddaughter of Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria. Elizabeth II's father was George VI, her grandfather was George V, and her Great Grandfather was Edward VII (son of Queen Victoria.)
Queen Victoria is the great-great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II Here is how it is Victoria Albert Edward (Edward VII) George V Georg VI Elizabeth
After Edward VII was George V, then Edward VIII, then George VI, then Elizabeth II (current Queen).
The queen mother was not the queen, just married to the king, elizabeth II father. Elizabeth II was the eldest of king george V children, all daughters. Had king george v had any sons regardless of whether they were younger than elizabeth, they would have succeded him after his death.
William I, William II, Henry I, Stephen I, Henry II, Richard I, John I, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, Edward III, Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III, Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I, CHarles II, James II, William III, Mary II, George I, George II, George III, George IV, William IV, Victoria I , Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII, George VI, and Elizabeth II have been English rulers!
The Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon was the Queen Consort of King George V and the mother of the current Queen, Elizabeth II.
No. Mary I was the half-sister of Elizabeth I. In the case of Elizabeth II, her grandmother was Queen Mary, the consort of George V.
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Queen Elizabeth II is the daughter of King George VI, who was the son of George V, who was the son of Edward VII, who was the son of Queen Victoria; hence, Elizabeth II is descended from Queen Victoria's son Edward VII.