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  2. Coronation of Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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    The coronation of Elizabeth II as queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. [1] Elizabeth acceded to the throne at the age of 25 upon the death of her father, George VI, on 6 February 1952, being proclaimed queen by her privy and executive councils shortly afterwards.

  3. Proclamation of accession of Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth II was proclaimed queen throughout the Commonwealth after her father, King George VI, died in the early hours of 6 February 1952, while Elizabeth was in Kenya. Proclamations were made in different Commonwealth realms on 6, 7, 8, and 11 February (depending on geographic location and time zone).

  4. Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She had been queen regnant of 32 sovereign states during her lifetime and was the monarch of 15 realms at her death.

  5. 10 photos of what the world looked like when Queen Elizabeth ...

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    Queen Elizabeth has died, bringing her 70-year reign to a close. When she took the throne in 1952, Harry Truman was US president. 10 photos of what the world looked like when Queen Elizabeth began ...

  6. Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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    The Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II was the international celebration in 2022 marking the 70th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952. It was the first time that any monarch in British history celebrated a platinum jubilee, as is the case in the histories of the other Commonwealth realms.

  7. Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II Photos: The Queen, Kate ...

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    In 1952, Queen Elizabeth II took the throne. Now, it’s time to celebrate her 70th year in service. The Platinum Jubilee is set to commemorate the momentous anniversary, a landmark that no other ...

  8. Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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    The Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II marked the 25th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952. It was celebrated with large-scale parties and parades throughout the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth throughout 1977, culminating in June with the official "Jubilee Days", held to coincide with the Queen's Official Birthday.

  9. List of monarchs in Britain by length of reign - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch, reigned from 6 February 1952 until her death on 8 September 2022.. The following is a list, ordered by length of reign, of the monarchs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1927–present), the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922), the Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1801), the Kingdom of England (871 ...