The queen elizabeth ii

She was just 5th in the line of succession, but a series of historical vagaries put the princess on the world’s most powerful throne.

I’ve always loved reading biographies and thought this blog could benefit from an educational (and entertaining!) history-inspired series. Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926 and was crowned the Queen of England at the young age of 25. On September 9, 2015 she became the longest reigning British monarch in history. Without further ado, six fun facts about Her Majesty the Queen. #1 – […]

THE QUEEN had a handful of favourite tiaras that she alternated for engagements throughout her reign, but the new Queen Consort, Camilla, was never pictured wearing them as the Duchess of Cornwall.

Since becoming a Royal in 2011, the Princess of Wales has been trusted with some of the family's most valuable heirlooms, including treasured pieces given to the late Queen by her beloved father.

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, was 96 years old when she died in September 2022.

“Ahead of Her Majesty The Queen’s State Funeral, a new photograph has been released. The photo was taken to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee - the first British Monarch to reach this milestone. Tomorrow, millions will come together to commemorate her remarkable life.”

The world is in shock over the death of England's beloved, long-reigning Queen Elizabeth II. Confirmed by the royal family's official Twitter account, Queen Elizabeth died peacefully at Balmoral on Thursday afternoon at the age of 96. She reigned as a steady fixture for 70 years alongside 15 different prime ministers, meeting 13 US presidents during her tenure. As the world collectively mourns her death, we want to revisit the iconic matriarch's most regal moments during her 70-year reign…

Take a look back at Queen Elizabeth's life, from toddler to crown.

The long reign of Queen Elizabeth II was marked by her strong sense of duty.

Their relationship has become fodder for the Netflix series The Crown. Here's what it looked like in real life.