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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Queen_Elizabeth_The_QueenQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother - Wikipedia

    After her husband died, she was officially known as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, [2] to avoid confusion with her daughter Queen Elizabeth II. Born into a family of British nobility, Elizabeth came to prominence in 1923 when she married Prince Albert, Duke of York, the second son of King George V and Queen Mary.

  3. metro.co.uk › 2022/09/14 › why-the-queen-mother-wasWhy The Queen Mother was called Queen Elizabeth - but Camilla ...

    Sep 14, 2022 · During the reign of her husband, King George VI, she was known as either Queen Elizabeth however, or as Her Majesty The Queen – only becoming The Queen Mother upon George’s death in...

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    The widowed mother of Queen Elizabeth II was known as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The title "queen mother" evolved to distinguish a queen dowager from all other queens when she is also the mother of the reigning sovereign.

  6. www.royal.uk › queen-elizabeth-the-queen-motherQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother | The Royal Family

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother was the mother of Queen Elizabeth II, the former British sovereign, and the widow of King George VI. She was born the Honourable Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon on 4 August 1900 (fourth daughter of Lord Glamis, later 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and second child).

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  7. www.biography.com › royalty › queen-mother-elizabethQueen Mother Elizabeth - Parents, Ancestry & Death - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Queen Elizabeth was the Queen consort of King George VI until his death in 1952, after which she was known as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to avoid confusion with her daughter, Queen...

  8. www.royal.uk › life-and-work-queen-elizabeth-queenThe Life and Work of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

    Aug 4, 2017 · After the death of King George VI his eldest daughter, Princess Elizabeth becomes Queen Elizabeth II. The former Queen consort chooses to be called Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › elizabeth-queen-motherElizabeth, the Queen Mother - Encyclopedia.com

    Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (born 1900) became queen through her marriage to George VI, king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1936 to 1952. Upon her husband's death, Elizabeth became the Queen Mother and will most likely be remembered as the most beloved royal figure in British history.