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The Queen married Prince Phillip in Westminster Abbey on 20th November 1947 Phillip, a prince of Greece and Denmark, was created Prince Phillip of the United Kingdom and the Duke of Edinburgh shortly before their marriage.
How Elizabeth and Philip Met:
Philip and Elizabeth met in 1934 when Elizabeth was 13 years old at the wedding of Philip's cousin, Princess Marina of Greece. It was love at first sight for Elizabeth and she started writing letters to Philip. The first photograph of the couple together was taken in 1939.
They became secretly engaged in 1946. Because of her age, her family at first opposed her marriage to Philip, but relented. Their engagement was officially announced on July 9, 1947. Her platinum engagement ring had a large square diamond with smaller diamonds on either side. The diamonds came from Philip's mother's tiara.
Wedding Date and Information:
Elizabeth and Philip were married on November 20, 1947 at Westminster Abbey in London, England.
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How come you never see Queen Elizabeth with her husband?
Because Queen Elizabeth I never married. Queen Elizabeth II (if that's who you're talking about) can often be seen accompanied by her husband, Prince Philip.
When did Queen Elizabeth II die?
Queen Elizabeth II hasn't died. She's still queen.
How did Virginia got its name?
The state of Virginia got its name from the colony that shared the name. The colony was named after Queen Elizabeth, England's "Virgin Queen."It is named in honor of Queen Elizabeth I who was known as the virgin queen.
When did Queen Elizabeth lived?
Queen Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603); Queen Elizabeth II (b. 1926) who is now 84.
What relation was Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth?
Queen Victoria was Queen Elizabeth II's great-great-grandmother
When did Queen Elizabeth 11 get married?
Queen Elizabeth II was married to Phillip Mountbatten on 20 November 1947
Was Queen Elizabeth II arranged to be married?
No
Did Queen Elizabeth II get married?
Yes
Where is Queen Elizabeth II the queen of?
Queen Elizabeth II is the Queen of England. Her coronation was in June of 1953 and she is married and has four children.
Did Philip and Queen Elizabeth II divorce?
Queen Elizabeth I never married. Queen Elizabeth II is married to HRH Prince Philip. Queen Elizabeth, the wife of King George VI, remained married to him until his death.
Why did Queen Elizabeth was married?
Queen Elizabeth I was never married; QE II married for much the same reasons as most other people.
Who Queen Elizabeth were to marry?
Queen Elizabeth I never married. The King of Spain was one of many suitors she rejected. Queen Elizabeth II married Philip Mountbatten.
How did Queen Elizabeth's husband die?
He didn't! Queen Elizabeth II (the current Queen of Englad) is married to Prince Phillip, who is alive. Queen Elizabeth I (Queen of England in the 16th century) was never married.
How many children did Queen Elizabeth have?
If you mean Queen Elizabeth I - she had none. She never married. If you mean Queen Elizabeth II - she has four children - Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward.
What was the husband's name of the new Queen Elizabeth?
HM Queen Elizabeth Tudor of England, never married. HM Queen Elizabeth II is married to HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Where did Queen Elizabeth II get married?
Princess Elizabeth, later to become Queen Elizabeth II, and Philip were married on November 20th 1947 in Westminster Abbey.
Why is Queen Elizabeth married to King George 6?
Queen Elizabeth II is married to Prince Philip.
