Queen Elizabeth II has reigned as queen of the United Kingdom (England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland) and a number of other kingdoms and territories since 1952, as well as the Commonwealth, a collection of 53 sovereign states that includes many former British possessions.
Apart from her ceremonial obligations, the queen is noted for taking a strong interest in government and political matters and is credited with modernizing many areas of the monarchy over her lengthy reign.
Queen Elizabeth II parents: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, George VI
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and George VI were the parents of the incumbent queen.
She maintained numerous thoroughbred racehorses as queen and regularly visited racing and breeding activities. Elizabeth’s famed affinity to Pembroke Welsh corgis began while she was a kid, and she would possess more than 30 corgis during her reign.
How did Queen Elizabeth II parents pass away?
Queen Elizabeth The Queen died from natural causes whiles George VI died from lung cancer.