Born 21 April 1926, Elizabeth Mary, is the main offspring of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth).

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Her dad consented to the lofty position in 1936 upon the surrender of his brother, King Edward VIII, making Elizabeth the main beneficiary possible.

She was instructed secretly at home and started to attempt public obligations during the Second World War, serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service.

In November 1947, she wedded Philip Mountbatten, a previous ruler of Greece and Denmark, and their marriage endured 73 years until Philip’s demise in 2021.

They had four youngsters: Charles, Prince of Wales; Anne, Princess Royal; Prince Andrew, Duke of York; and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex.

Elizabeth has ruled as a sacred ruler through major political changes like the Troubles in Northern Ireland, devolution in the United Kingdom, the decolonisation of Africa, and the United Kingdom’s promotion to the European Communities and withdrawal from the European Union.

The quantity of her domains has differed over the long run as regions have acquired freedom, and as certain domains have become republics.

Her numerous notable visits and gatherings incorporate a state visit to the Republic of Ireland in 2011 and visits to or from five popes.