Buckingham Palace issued an announcement on September 8, 2022, saying that Queen Elizabeth II of England died peacefully in Balmoral. Ascended the throne in 1952, reigned for 70 years at the age of 96. She was the longest-ruled monarch in British history. Her life witnessed count

Buckingham Palace announced on September 8, 2022 that Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom died peacefully in Balmoral.

952 ascended the throne and reigned for 70 years at the age of 96. She is the longest-ruled monarch in British history. Her life has witnessed countless great changes in the world.

Witness the post-war reconstruction of Britain, witnessing the transformation of the British Empire into the Commonwealth, witnessing the end of the Cold War, and witnessing the UK's joining and withdrawing from EU . In this life, few people have been as wonderful as her.

The world is so big, today we will choose something interesting to talk about. Hello everyone, I am DR and it’s interesting. Let’s talk about the life of Queen Elizabeth II of England today.


Life Revolving Lantern

Queen Elizabeth II, our impression of her is still at the old lady who likes to wear colorful clothes. Since her birth, countless spotlights have been scattered over her, and now these lights will gradually go out. Let’s first learn about the life of this queen who has been in power for the longest time.

1 April 2, Elizabeth was born in London. Her father, Duke of York , is the second son of George V.

Elizabeth was born in London. She is the second son of King George V, and her wife's eldest daughter,

, who was born to be a princess, but no one knew that the queen would become the title that would accompany her for the longest time.

It is said that this child has been particularly responsible and responsible since childhood.

When Elizabeth was still a princess, she went to school with her sister Princess Margaret at home, and she devoted her strength to the cultivation.

Princess Elizabeth and her sister Princess Margaret

936 Edward VIII abdicated , Elizabeth's father became George VI , and the little princess's life turned a big turn.

During the Second World War , Elizabeth and her sister went to Windsor to take refuge. The two sisters also made guest appearances on the BBC program and spoke to the Chinese.

And the little princess is not as good as the civil or military. At the end of the war, she also made achievements in women's auxiliary service group for a period of time, mainly responsible for driving and repairing trucks.

1947, 21-year-old Elizabeth tied the knot with Philip Mountbatten, and the prince-consort later became the Duke of Edinburgh.

1948 Princess Elizabeth gave birth to her eldest son Charles .

1950 daughter Anne was also born, and the mother and daughter have a very good relationship throughout their lives.

1951 The mother and daughter went to the wedding.

1952, Elizabeth took Prince Philip to visit abroad for George VI, who was ill in bed.

A few days later, the old king passed away. Elizabeth could only give up her visit to Nairobi and returned to China to ascend the throne. She was 25 years old that year.

After the funeral of the king, in June 1953, Elizabeth was officially crowned at Westminster Cathedral. After the coronation ceremony, Elizabeth and her husband waved to the visiting crowd at Buckingham Palace, officially beginning her history.

comments at the time claimed that Even though Britain had not yet emerged from the post-war shadow at that time, this crowning symbolized the beginning of a new era.

957 Christmas , Elizabeth, who became the queen, appeared on TV for the first time and delivered a speech.

At this time in the UK, the concept of monarch has gradually faded, and the word royal has become the mainstream.

As the queen, Elizabeth not only lived and worked, but also had many hobbies. In the 1966 World Cup, Britain defeated West Germany 4-2, and the Queen presented the England team with a trophy in Wembley .

1October 29, , Elizabeth visited Welsh . A mining accident had just happened, killing 144 people. There were 116 children here. Elizabeth showed sadness, which was also the most emotional photo of her reign in more than 70 years.

1969 On June 21, BBC TV, the documentary Royal Life was premiered. The people of the whole country saw the private life of the royal family and their families for the first time. This was very friendly to the people at the time.

Prince Charles At the age of nine, she won the title of Prince of Wales . This photo is the queen who formally enthroned him. She was not officially crowned until the child was so old, so that her son could fully understand the importance of this title.

Then, as a public figure, almost every moment of Elizabeth was captured. Please like it. Let’s continue to take a look at the life of this queen in the next paragraph.

In the spotlight

Compared with other leaders, Elizabeth seems to have more love, which is inseparable from the identity of the British King's mascot. Since there is no pressure from power competition and there is no chance of promotion in this life, then just play it?

973 Royal Windsor Horse Exhibition , Elizabeth brought a group of corgi to cheer for the European Driving Championships that Prince Philip participated in on the grass.

977, Elizabeth reigned for 25 years, and this year was called Jubilee Year , to celebrate the Queen's national parade.

Within ten weeks, she visited 35 counties across the country and traveled 90,000 kilometers to other countries.

This photo shows her and her men waving to a Concorde passenger plane on the Great Britain.

Year after year, the Queen performs her duty of traveling day after day. Anyway, everyone is very welcome, for example, this photo, this is a historical witness of the Maori people who welcomed the couple.

981, Prince Charles also reached the age of his wedding and married a wife named Dianna . Later, the couple gave birth to two grandchildren for it, William and Harry.

992, the Windsor fire, Elizabeth in Christmas speech, calling this year a terrible year. British public opinion does not approve of the government's funding for the construction of Windsor Castle, and Buckingham Palace is open to the public to buy tickets to raise funds.

997 , daughter-in-law Diana died in a car accident, but Elizabeth, as an old lady, did not show up, and criticism from all over the country. Finally, Elizabeth appeared outside Buckingham Palace and delivered a live speech to the whole country.

1999, in order to make the royal family closer to the people, Elizabeth went to a local house in Glasgow to drink tea.

2000, this year marks the 100th birthday of the Queen Mother.

Two years after his birthday, that is, in 2022, the queen's mother and sister passed away one after another, only 7 weeks apart.

This year is also the year of the golden jubilation of Elizabeth ascended the throne.

In 2005, Prince Charles and Camilla remarried , and the couple got married in Windsor City Hall, and the queen expressed her happiness.

Later, this family has been doing many activities together, such as the Brema Highland Sports Games in Scotland.

Another photo is also very interesting. In 2007, Elizabeth attended the unveiling ceremony of the new headquarters of the Rohampton Grass Tennis Association in London. The location arrangement is very subtle.

In 2011, Elizabeth ushered in another happy thing. Her eldest grandson William got married. At the wedding, the couple bowed deeply to Elizabeth, who was also grandma.

012, the queen of ushered in the throne Diamond Jubilee .

Then, at the London Olympics that year, she also performed a 007 with Daniel Craig .

September 9, 2015, At 5:30 pm UK time, Elizabeth was in office for a total of 23,226 days and 16 hours for about 30 minutes, breaking the record set by her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria .

On April 9, 2021, Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth , passed away at the age of 99. That year, due to the epidemic, the queen could only appear at her husband's funeral alone.

September 8, 2022 , this kind-hearted old lady put down the crown she had brought for life and reunited with her husband.

Say goodbye to an era

Say goodbye is sad, but for those who have left, it may not be that they have put down the burden they have been carrying for too long.

In fact, putting aside identity, Elizabeth II is an old lady with a very personality. Elizabeth II is only 1.6 meters tall. She doesn't like to throw clothes around. She doesn't like it anymore, so she leaves all the clothes for her sister to wear. In 1995, she found a green coat on her sister Margaret, which looked very familiar. Elizabeth thought, wasn't this what he gave to her sister in 1977?

In addition, as a woman, collecting jewelry is also her big hobby. She has a total of 4 famous watches, 37 bracelets, 14 headdresses inlaid with gems, 15 diamond rings, 37 bracelets, 6 necklaces, and 105 brooches. Of course, the most expensive thing about is her crown. It is said that the diamonds on it will bring luck to women and misfortune to men.

Elizabeth has been focusing on clothing since she was a child. It is said that she can help the nanny clean up the house at the age of 3. Every time she visits, she can pack her clothes and luggage in a container. When she visited Australia, her luggage weighed several tons. When she visited the Commonwealth in 1953, she brought two tons of clothes. After 2006, Queen Elizabeth's taste in dressing changed, and she began to be passionate about various candy-colored suits.

In addition, she also has a hobby, that is, collection hat . Her hat is said to have more than 15,000 html. Every time she goes out, she has to prepare a special car for the hat.

In addition, she is also very particular about eating. There are three things she will never eat in formal occasions, namely garlic, shellfish, and pasta. After eating garlic, it will smell like a mouthful. After eating shells, it is easy to get poisoned and diarrhea. Eating noodles will make your skirt dirty and take photos inappropriately. If there were 13 guests to the banquet, she would have someone put two tables on it.

No matter what, for most British people today, since they can remember, the first king they knew was Elizabeth II, and it is not an exaggeration to say that she is the spiritual pillar of the British. No matter how the world changes, she always stands in front of the public with a smile. Now, the queen has bid farewell to the country and people who have been in power for 70 years, and people can only miss her. On Elizabeth's eighty birthday, she once quoted a sentence from Groucho Marx in her speech

Anyone will grow old; all you have to do is live long enough.

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