Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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    a lot if you're properly trained, according to me, Queen Elizabeth II. (Queen Elizabeth II quotes) I was born on April 21, 1926 in Mayfair, London. My husband is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; we got married in 1947 and are still married to this day. My father was King George VI, and my mother is Elizabeth, Duchess of York. My sister, Princess Margaret, and I were home schooled. Three important parts of my life while being queen are becoming queen, my romantic life, and my life as queen. On February 6th, 1952, after a long illness my father, King George VI died in his sleep at the royal estate at Sandringham. I was the oldest of the two daughters and next in line to succeed him. I was in Kenya at the time; I was crowned Queen Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953,…

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    feel sorry for the maid now. I sort of felt a bit embarrassed and uncomfortable now. There standing near his parent was my future husband. He was way taller than I was and had short brown hair and green eyes. I saw nothing special compared to Joseph his eyes were blue which made me melt. "Anyway" my mother continues " This is my daughter Elizabeth Mary and this Elizabeth is Prince Philip and his parent Jane and Henry" she explains Philip walks over to me and takes my hand and kisses it. I…

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    Queen Elizabeth II Where was queen Elizabeth born? Mayfair, London, United Kingdom. How old is she? Right now she is 90. When is her birthday? April 21, 1926. How tall is she? 5’4”. Who is her spouse? Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. How many kids does the queen have? Four, Charles, prince of Wales. Anne, princess Royal. Prince Andrew, duke of York. Prince Edward,earl of Wessex. How many grandchildren does the queen have? 8, William, Harry, Peter, James, Eugene,Zara,Beatrice,and Louise.…

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    King George the VI died in February 1952, leaving the throne to his twenty-five year old daughter Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, who was on her honeymoon in Kenya when the news of her father’s death first reached her ears (Smith 3; Schultz 380; “Her Majesty the Queen”). This victorious queen delved Britain deep into a period of economic prosperity. She is so loved; she receives nearly three hundred letters per day (“Her Majesty the Queen”). Queen Elizabeth is the most traveled of Britain’s…

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    monarch’s in the United Kingdom. Days such as Commonwealth Day, Accession Day, Coronation Day, The queen’s official Birthday, Remembrance Sunday, and also not he days of the state opening and to prorogation of the Parliament. Ever since 2013 began the relevant days have been 9 January: birthday of The Duchess of Cambridge 20 January: birthday of The Countess of Wessex 6 February: anniversary of The Queen's accession in 1952 19 February: birthday of The Duke of York Second Sunday in March:…

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    She was born on April 21, 1926 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II spent time with her grandparents in the expensive country homes because her parents were very busy most of the time. She was really not even supposed to be crowned Queen but because of all the unexpected deaths in her family, her father became King George VI so she was next in line for the throne. She was crowned on June 2, 1953 when she was 25 years old. She married Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on November 20, 1947…

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    studious pupils? Maybe that person is creative and innovative, but is a bad test taker. He/she will be frowned upon for not acquiring a scholarship. The government also offers scholarships for the Language Center of Kuwait University for people of all nationalities, but it’s embarrassing for an Arab or person who has lived in an Arabic country for a substantial amount of time, to not speak and understand Arabic. (3) A prime example is Princess Ameerah AlTaweel who took on the role of Vice…

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