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Margaret Rhodes speaking about her cousin Queen Elizabeth II, on BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs, 2012. Much of what is known about Elizabeth's personality and views has been compiled from impressions and descriptions by those whom had met her.
Here is the meaning behind these crown jewels and other symbols. Four crowns will appear throughout the 10 days of events to honor the queen. Here is the meaning behind these crown jewels and ...
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She had been queen regnant of 32 sovereign states during her lifetime and was the monarch of 15 realms at her death.
The cypher for Elizabeth II was E II R, standing for Elizabeth II Regina [5] and was usually surmounted by a stylised version of St. Edward's Crown. In Scotland, as a result of the 'Pillar Box War', which was a dispute over the correct title of the new monarch (Elizabeth I of England and Ireland was not a monarch of Scotland, so the new queen would have been Elizabeth I, not II, in Scotland ...
Sep. 8—Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II Thursday, local professors and teachers weighed in with their thoughts about her passing. Robert Brescia, who teaches government and politics at ...
The death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday marked the departure of one of the world's most recognized figures who, throughout her reign, used the way she dressed to carve out a singular identity ...
Immediately upon becoming Queen, Elizabeth inherited the two versions of the royal standard of the United Kingdom. Since the 1960s, flags were introduced to represent the Queen in various other Commonwealth realms, which followed the same basic pattern: the nation's coat of arms in banner form with the device found on her personal flag. [4]
The preferred crown symbol of King Charles III has replaced Queen Elizabeth II’s chosen insignia on the UK government website. The King’s Tudor Crown symbol can be seen on multiple pages of ...