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Elizabeth II

Queen

Natalia Chen Dong


Index
Childhood and Reign
There I am going to talk about her childhood and her
education as a princess, then the time of her reigned.

The Commonwealth
There I am talking about what is the
commonwealth and so on.

Royal Scandal
There is something that the Queen did that had marked her
reign.
Childhood
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, known as Elizabeth II was the elder child of
Prince Albert, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth BowesLyon. At the begging
Elizabeth had little prospect of acceding to the throne until her uncle,
Edward VIII.
The princess’s education was supervised by her mom, who teached her
about the governess, she was also grounded in history by C.H.K
Marten and has instruction from visiting teachers in music and
languages.
During The War Word II she and her sister, Princess Margaret Rose,
perforce spent much of their time safely away from the London blitz
and separated from their parents, living mostly atBalmoral Castle in
Scotland and at the Royal Lodge.
Reign
In the summer of 1951 the health of the King George VI was into a
serious decline, and the Princess Elizabeth represented him at various
state occasions.
The princess was traveling with her husband when news researched
them of the king’s death on February 6, 1952. Elizabeth became the
queen at once she flew back to England.
The first three months of her reign, the period of full grief for her
father, were passed hidden from views. Butin the summer she
undertook the routine duties of suvereign and carriers out her first
state opening of Parliament on November 4, 1952. Her coronation was
held at Westminister Abbey on June 2, 1953.
The Commonwealth
In November 1953 the queen and the duke of Edinburgh made a six month tour round the
world in order to the Commonwealt, it is an association of countries across the world.
Although historically connected to the British Empire. The commonwealth consist of 54
countrie, including the United Kingdom.
In 1957 after state visits to various This included the first visit to
European nations, she and the duke Australia and New Zealand by
visited Canada and the United a reigning British monarch.
States.
In 1961 she made the first Royal In 1977, she went at a London
British tour of the Indian banquet attended by leaders of the
36 members of the Commonwealt,
Subcontinent in 50 years, and she traveled all over Britain and Northern
was also the first reigning British Ireland, overseas in the South Pacific
monarch to visit South America (in and Australia, in Canada, and in the
1968) Caribbean.
Royal Scandal
In 1992, a yer that Elizabeth referred to as theroyal
family’all annua horribilis, it’s referred the year for
the queen was absolutely scandalous, Prince Charles
and his wife, Diana princess of Wales, separated, as
did Prince Andrew and Sarah.
The separation and later divorce (1996) of Charles
and the immensely popular Diana further support
for the royal family, which was viewed by some as
unfeeling. The criticism intensified following Diana’s
death in 1997, especially after Elizabeth initially
refused to allow the national flag.

Conclusion
Elizabeth II, in full Elizabeth Alexandra
Mary, the queen of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland and of her other realms and
territories, Head of the
Commonwealth, and also defender of
the Faith.

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