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Interesting Facts For special dinners the chefs prepare dishes such as filet of sole stuffed with lobster This is served on solid gold platters The Queen welcomes about 50000 dining guests each year. t. hrough the. a. ges.... Born on 21. st. April 1926 to the Duke and Duchess of York.... In 1937 Elizabeth went to the coronation of her parents King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. She was 11.. She also became a girl guide when she was 11.. . II. Queen Elizabeth’s full name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary. As a child she called herself “. Lilibet. ’, a name that members of her family still use.. The Queen’s surname is Windsor. The British royal family changed their last name – Saxe-Coburg-Gotha during the First World War because it sounded too ‘German’. Anti-German feeling in the county was so strong that King George V dropped all his German titles and changed the family name to Windsor – after his castle of the same name.. Map. Facts. The capital of England is London.. England uses pound . sterling as its currency. .. The largest lake in England is named Windermere. .. England is the most populated country in the United Kingdom. . This year, Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her diamond jubilee.. . A jubilee is a celebration held because of an anniversary. In the case of a King or Queen it marks the number of years that they have been King or Queen.. The Queen's Guard are responsible for guarding Buckingham Palace . and St. James's Palace in London. They usually consist of . Foot . Guards. (guards on foot) wearing full-dress uniform of red . tunics and . (. mon. -ah-. kee. ). What is a monarchy?. A monarchy is a type of government that has a single person known as a monarch at its head. Monarchs use titles such as king, queen, . emperor . or empress.. author: Matthew Groblewski (II TI). ELIZABETH II. Elizabeth II . (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is the queen of 16 of the 53 member states in the . Coomonwealth. of Nations. , she is . Categories of Residences. . Unoccupied Royal . residences . Official Royal residences . Private Estates . Royal Yacht Britannia. Unoccupied Royal . residences. owned . by The Queen “in right of Crown”. The Queen's Guard are responsible for guarding Buckingham Palace . and St. James's Palace in London. They usually consist of . Foot . Guards. (guards on foot) wearing full-dress uniform of red . tunics and . All about the royal family to the smallest detail.. G. enealogical. . tree of the British r. oyal . family. George. V. . Born June 3, 1865 at Marlborough House (London ); baptismal name was Georg Friedrich Ernst Albert . His father - Edward VII, mother - Alexander . the story behind the way royal weddings . are celebrated today?.  . These people are often in the news. . Do . you know who they are? . What . special event is taking place in May? . Prince Harry and Meghan announced their engagement in the gardens of Kensington Palace.. British Royalty. 1. Question. 1. Which is not one of the given names of Prince Harry?. a. Albert.. b. Charles.. c. Harry.. d. David. 2. Answer. 1. Which is not one of the given names of Prince Harry?. Born: 21 April 1926. Queen of 16 countries known as the Commonwealth.. Crowned at her coronation on . 2 June . 1953. The daughter of King George VI. And Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Married to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.. Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen’s name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary.. Her royal title is Queen Elizabeth . ΙΙ.. She is the head of the Royal Family. . She is the longest serving British monarch. . In 2012, she celebrated her Diamond Jubilee. She had been Queen for 60 years. .