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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 Is Missing Royal Ascot For The First Time In Her 68-Year Reign

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etcanada.com

The Queen, 94, is breaking a royal tradition by not attending this year’s Royal Ascot due to the coronavirus pandemic. It’ll be the first time in Her Majesty’s 68-year reign that she’ll have missed the horse racing event.

Even pregnancy, a speech to Parliament or an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease never kept Queen Elizabeth II away in the past.

The five-day equestrian event began on Tuesday without spectators, the royal carriage procession and trophy presentations. Despite not attending the event, which is taking place June 16-20, the Queen did still write the introduction to the race cards, as she normally would.

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