Why did Queen Elizabeth II become Queen?

Answer 1

It is common for a daughter to have the same name as there mother you will also find sons are named after there fathers. It is an easy way of knowing who is who and to whom they are related too. Take eg. the kings of Denmark alternating between Christian and Frederik and have done so through many generation. And it serves geanealogy well in finding family members scattered all over the world due to 1 and 2 world war people having taken up falcs identites in order to survive and start a new life in another country.

Answer 2

The official celebration date for the monarch's birthday is the second Saturday in June as UK weather is better then for outdoor events. The Queen's Birthday holiday is celebrated on different dates in Australia and New Zealand. In NZ the first Monday in June.

The Queen's actual birthday is the anniversary of when she was born on April 21, 1926.

Answer 3

because she was in line next

Her half sister, Mary I, died childless.

Answer 4

HM Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926) was older than her sister, HRH Princess Margaret Rose (1930 - 2002), so she was next in line of succession and became Queen.

Answer 5

No. They're about 3 centuries apart.

Elizabeth I lived from 1533 until 1603. Elizabeth II was born in 1926.

Answer 6

When Queen Elizabeth's father died Queen Elizabeth took over.

Answer 7

her father died