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Her father King george VI died, so she was next in line to become the Queen

If you mean Elizabeth I, she succeeded her half sister Mary I, who died childless.

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She thought it was a better gig than working at McDonalds.

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What other monarch was the same age as Elizabeth II when she became queen?

Queen Elizabeth I


When did Elizabeth become famous?

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.


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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


Who was British queen before Queen Elizabeth II?

Queen Elizabeth's father King George VI. When he died in 1952, Elizabeth became Queen.


What was Queen Elizabeth's title before she 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.


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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.)


Who is the mother of Queen Elizabeth II?

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.


What is Queen Elizabeth II's favorite color?

Queen Elizabeth II became queen of England and the Commonwealth on February 6, 1952, when she was 25. Her favorite color is blue.


When did Queen Elizabeth's reign started?

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.


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Queen Elizabeth II, was born to the Duke and Duchess of Your, who later became King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.