1. Elizabeth II. Ivana Šimůnková Kateřina Pazderová

2. Basic Facts Born: 21 April 1926 Mayfair, London Born: 21 April 1926 Mayfair, London Full name: Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor Full name: Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor Father: George VI. Father: George VI. Mother: Elizabeth Bowes Lyon Mother: Elizabeth Bowes Lyon Reign: 6 February 1952 to date Reign: 6 February 1952 to date Coronation: 2 June 1953 Coronation: 2 June 1953 Husband: Prince Philip,The Duke of Husband: Prince Philip,The Duke of Edinburgh Edinburgh  Marriage: 20 November 1947

3. Early life born 21 April 1926 in Mayfair, London born 21 April 1926 in Mayfair, London baptised in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace 29 May 1926 baptised in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace 29 May 1926 At the time of her birth, she was third in the line of succession to the crown At the time of her birth, she was third in the line of succession to the crown Educated at home with Princess Margaret under the supervision of her mother Educated at home with Princess Margaret under the supervision of her mother Studied history, modern languages, religion, constitutional history and law Studied history, modern languages, religion, constitutional history and law

4. 1939 evacuated with sister to Windsor Castle 1939 evacuated with sister to Windsor Castle 1940 made her first broadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated 1940 made her first broadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated 1945 joined the Women´s Auxiliary Territorial Service – trained as a driver 1945 joined the Women´s Auxiliary Territorial Service – trained as a driver

5. Marriage Married Philip, The Duke of Edinburg ( born as a Prince of Greece and Denmark) on 20 November 1947 Married Philip, The Duke of Edinburg ( born as a Prince of Greece and Denmark) on 20 November 1947 After wedding they took up residence After wedding they took up residence at Clarence House, London at Clarence House, London 14 November 1948 Elizabeth 14 November 1948 Elizabeth gave birth to her first child Prince Charles gave birth to her first child Prince Charles of Edinburgh of Edinburgh Other child: The Princess Anne, The Prince Andrew and The Prince Edward Other child: The Princess Anne, The Prince Andrew and The Prince Edward

6. Accession and Coronation 6 February 1952 King George VI. Died 6 February 1952 King George VI. Died She received the news of father´s death during the visit of Kenya She received the news of father´s death during the visit of Kenya Coronation took place in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953 Coronation took place in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953 Ceremony was broadcast on radio around the world Ceremony was broadcast on radio around the world

8. Titles 1926-1936 Her Royal Higness Princess Elizabeth of York 1926-1936 Her Royal Higness Princess Elizabeth of York 1936-1947 Her Royal Higness The Princess Elizabeth 1936-1947 Her Royal Higness The Princess Elizabeth 1947-1952 Her Royal Higness The Princess Elizabeth, Duches of Edinburgh 1947-1952 Her Royal Higness The Princess Elizabeth, Duches of Edinburgh 1952-present Her majesty the Queen 1952-present Her majesty the Queen

9. Basic Facts Queen Elizabeth II. is: ♠ Queen of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Bermuda, and Saint Kitts and Nevis, where she is represented by Governors-General. The sixteen countries of which she is Queen are known as Commonwealth Realms, and their combined population is 128 million. CanadaAustraliaNew ZealandJamaicaBarbadosthe BahamasGrenadaPapua New GuineaSolomon IslandsTuvaluSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesAntigua and BarbudaBelize BermudaSaint Kitts and Nevis Governors-GeneralCommonwealth RealmsCanadaAustraliaNew ZealandJamaicaBarbadosthe BahamasGrenadaPapua New GuineaSolomon IslandsTuvaluSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesAntigua and BarbudaBelize BermudaSaint Kitts and Nevis Governors-GeneralCommonwealth Realms ♠ Head of the Commonwealth, Lord High Admiral, Supreme Governor of the Church of England (styled Defender of the Faith), Lord of Mann, and Paramount Chief of Fiji. Following tradition, she is also styled Duke of Lancaster and Duke of Normandy. She is also Commander-in-Chief of the Armed forces of many of her Realms. Head of the CommonwealthLord High AdmiralSupreme Governor Church of EnglandDefender of the FaithLord of Mann Paramount Chief of FijiDuke of LancasterDuke of NormandyCommander-in-ChiefRealmsHead of the CommonwealthLord High AdmiralSupreme Governor Church of EnglandDefender of the FaithLord of Mann Paramount Chief of FijiDuke of LancasterDuke of NormandyCommander-in-ChiefRealms ♠ fortieth monarch since William the Conqueror obtained the crown of England ♠ patron of more than 620 charities and organisations

10. Some interests During her reign, the Queen has undertaken over 256 official overseas visits to different countries During her reign, the Queen has undertaken over 256 official overseas visits to different countries She visited Australia 15 times, Canada 23 times, Jamaica 6 times and new zealand 10 times She visited Australia 15 times, Canada 23 times, Jamaica 6 times and new zealand 10 times The Queen was the first british Monarch to visit China ( in 1986 ) The Queen was the first british Monarch to visit China ( in 1986 ) She sent around 100 000 telegrams to centenarias in the UK and the Commonwealth She sent around 100 000 telegrams to centenarias in the UK and the Commonwealth

11. She learnt to drive in 1945 when she joined the Army She learnt to drive in 1945 when she joined the Army She sent her first email in 1976 from an army base She sent her first email in 1976 from an army base She sent around 280 000 telegrams to couples in the UK and the Commonwealth celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary She sent around 280 000 telegrams to couples in the UK and the Commonwealth celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary

12. She has opened 15 bridges in the UK during her reign She has opened 15 bridges in the UK during her reign The first footballmatch The Queen attended was in the 1953 FA Cup Final The first footballmatch The Queen attended was in the 1953 FA Cup Final During her reign there were 10 Prime ministers and 6 Arcibishops of Cantebury During her reign there were 10 Prime ministers and 6 Arcibishops of Cantebury The Queen has opened Parliament every year except 1959 and 1963, when she was expacting Prince Andrew and Prince Edward respectively The Queen has opened Parliament every year except 1959 and 1963, when she was expacting Prince Andrew and Prince Edward respectively

13. The Queen has met the following astronauts at Buckingham Palace The first astronaut to go into space- Russian – Major Jurij Gagarin The first astronaut to go into space- Russian – Major Jurij Gagarin The first woman in space – Russian – Mrs. Valentina Tereschova The first woman in space – Russian – Mrs. Valentina Tereschova The first man on the moon – American – Neil Amstrong – and the other american astronauts – Michal Collins and Edwin Aldrin The first man on the moon – American – Neil Amstrong – and the other american astronauts – Michal Collins and Edwin Aldrin

14. Queen and Christmas The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh have sent about 37 500 Christmas cards during The Queen’s reign The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh have sent about 37 500 Christmas cards during The Queen’s reign She has given out about 78 000 Christmas pudding to staff continuing the costum of King George V and King George VI She has given out about 78 000 Christmas pudding to staff continuing the costum of King George V and King George VI Every year she sends Christmas tree to Westminster Abbey, Welligton Barracks, St Paul’s Cathedral, St Giles, Edinburgh, The Canongate Kirk and local schools and churches in Sandringham area Every year she sends Christmas tree to Westminster Abbey, Welligton Barracks, St Paul’s Cathedral, St Giles, Edinburgh, The Canongate Kirk and local schools and churches in Sandringham area

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