Queen Elizabeth II passes away Few Facts

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, died on September 8 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after ruling for 70 years.

Regarding Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II was born as Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on April 21, 1926, as the Duke and Duchess of York's first child (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth).

After her father, King George VI, died, she ascended to the throne on February 6, 1952, at the age of 25.

On June 2, 1953, she was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom and other realms, including Canada and Australia.
On June 2, 1953, she was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom and other realms, including Canada and Australia.
She is also the Commonwealth's Head and the Church of England's Supreme Governor. She actively participated in World War II as a driver in the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1945. (WATS).
She was the only monarch most of her subjects had ever known, appearing on stamps, banknotes, and coins and immortalised in popular culture.

After being in good health for the majority of her senior years, the Queen's health began to deteriorate following the death of her husband, Prince Philip, in April 2021.
During her reign, she had 14 Prime Ministers, ranging from Winston Churchill to Liz Truss. She initially appointed Liz Truss in Balmoral, Scotland, because she was too ill to return to London.
Queen Elizabeth surpassed her great-great grandmother Queen Victoria as the longest-serving British monarch in 2015. She became the world's second-longest reigning monarch this year.
Following the death of the Queen, her eldest son, Charles, Prince of Wales, ascended to the throne as King of the United Kingdom and fourteen other Commonwealth realms.

Operation London Bridge and Operation Spring Tide are the code names for the Queen's death and the accession of Charles, 73, to the British throne.