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4 days ago · Victoria - Queen, United Kingdom, Accession: In the early hours of June 20, 1837, Victoria received a call from the archbishop of Canterbury and the lord chamberlain and learned of the death of William IV, third son of George III.
9 hours ago · Signature. Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) [a] was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union on 1 May 1707, which merged the kingdoms of Scotland and England. Before this, she was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702. Anne was born during the reign of her uncle King Charles II.
2 days ago · Elizabeth II (born April 21, 1926, London, England—died September 8, 2022, Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) was the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from February 6, 1952, to September 8, 2022.
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1 day ago · In the past, Rosebery’s has sold other royal artworks, including a painting by Princess Victoria, Queen Victoria’s daughter, which fetched £4,198 (around $5,320) last year.
4 days ago · From Princess Anne to Captain Mark Phillips, did you know that several Royal Family members have competed in the hallowed Olympic games? Next year's 2024 Olympics will take place in Paris, with Britons all over the world glued to their television screens making sure to cheer their favorite athletes on as they compete for glory.
5 days ago · United Kingdom - Anne, Union, Sovereignty: Queen Anne, daughter of James II and the last of the Stuarts, inherited a country that was bitterly divided politically. Her weak eyesight and indifferent health forced her to rely more upon her ministers than had any of her Stuart predecessors, but she was no less effective for that.
9 hours ago · Princess Charlotte is reported to be “taking care” of her mother the Princess of Wales as she continues her cancer treatment. The young royal, nine, is said to be “protective” of Kate, 42 ...
