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Shortly after George VI's death, Elizabeth began to be styled as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother because the normal style for the widow of a king, "Queen Elizabeth", would have been too similar to the style of her elder daughter, Queen Elizabeth II. [91] Popularly, she became the "Queen Mother" or the "Queen Mum". [92]
Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon: 4 August 1900: 30 March 2002: 101 years: In 1923, she married the Duke of York, the future King George VI, and had issue, including Queen Elizabeth II. She became queen consort in 1936, and in later life, after the death of her husband, she was known as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother 1900–2002: Mary, Princess Royal 1897–1965: Henry Lascelles 6th Earl of Harewood 1882–1947: Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester 1900–1974: Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester 1901–2004: Prince George, Duke of Kent 1902–1942: Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark 1906–1968: Prince John 1905–1919
Queen Elizabeth’s Sept. 19, 2022 funeral was codenamed Operation London Bridge, and plans had been in place for the event for at least 20 years before her death at age 96 on Sept. 8 of that year.
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Queen Elizabeth was the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. In “The Crown,” she is portrayed by three actors: Victoria Hamilton, Marion Bailey and Marcia Warren.
The first monarch to visit, of course, was his mother, Queen Elizabeth, when she visited for the first time 70 years ago. According to Australia’s Centre of Democracy, ...
Elizabeth's wedding dress was made from deep ivory chiffon moire, embroidered with pearls and a silver thread. [16] It was intended to match the traditional Flanders lace provided for the train by Queen Mary. [16] Elizabeth's dress, which was in the fashion of the early 1920s, was designed by Madame Handley-Seymour, dressmaker to Queen Mary. [17]
MU / TH / UR 6000, nicknamed "Mother", is the artificial intelligence mainframe computer aboard several ships. In Alien, Mother aboard the Nostromo awakens the crew prematurely, in order for them to investigate the signal emanating from the derelict ship. Upon Kane being infested by a Facehugger, thereby confirming the existence of a life form ...