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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Elizabeth was born in London, the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and she was educated privately at home. Her father ascended the throne on the abdication of his brother King Edward VIII in 1936, from which time she was the heir presumptive. She began to undertake public duties during the Second World War, serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service. In 1947, she married Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, a former prince of Greece and Denmark, with whom she has four children: Charles, Prince of Wales; Anne, Princess Royal; Prince Andrew, Duke of York; and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex.
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The Queen and Prince Philip's love story: How did they first meet?
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ok.co.ukToday, 9 June, Prince Philip turns 99.The Duke of Edinburgh will be spending the day much like he has spent his entire adult life; by Queen Elizabeth II's side.The pair have been married since 1947 and their relationship timeline is one that begins in the 1930s, spanning over 70 years and what a remarkable love story it’s been.
It was when the Queen was 13 years old that Prince Philip became a glint in her eye during the summer of 1939. At this point, Prince Philip Mountbatten was the Prince of Greece, and five years older than she was.
And, according to Elizabeth’s cousin Margaret Rhodes it was, indeed, “love from the very beginning.” Before this, they’d had a brief encounter when Elizabeth was just eight years old, at the wedding of.
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