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Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, London, April 21, 1926) Note 1 is the present British monarch and therefore queen of sixteen of the sovereign states that are part of the Commonwealth of Nations: United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis.

It is the main political figure of the fifty-three member countries of the Commonwealth. In her specific role as monarch of the United Kingdom she is in turn the supreme governor of the Church of England. Its political role spans large areas, has significant constitutional functions and acts as the focus of the national unity of the British and as representative of his nation before the world.1

he was born in London as the eldest daughter of the Dukes of York (later King George VI and Elizabeth) and was educated at home by private preceptors.2 Her father ascended the throne in 1936 after the abdication of his brother Edward VIII .3 She began to carry out public functions during World War II, 4 serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the female branch of the British Army of the time. When her father died in 1952, she became head of the Commonwealth of Nations and Queen of the seven independent countries belonging to it: United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan and Ceylon. Its 1953 coronation was the first to be televised.5 between 1956 and 1992, half of its kingdoms, including South Africa, Pakistan and Ceylon (later Sri Lanka), gained their independence and became republics.

In 1947 he married Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, with whom he had four children: Carlos, Ana, Andrés and Eduardo. In 1992, a year that Isabel called Annus Horribilis ("horrible year"), 6 Carlos and Andrew separated from their wives, Ana divorced and a serious fire destroyed part of Windsor Castle. Rumors about the marriage situation of Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales continued and both divorced in 1996. The following year, Diana died in a car accident in Paris and the media criticized the royal family for being held in seclusion for The days leading up to her funeral.7 She is the longest-living monarch in British history since surpassing her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, 8 and is now the oldest head of state in the world.

His jubilees of silver, gold, diamond and sapphire were celebrated in 1977, 2002, 2012 and 2017 respectively.9 In 2017 he became the first British monarch to commemorate a jubilee of sapphire. In September of 2015, she became the British monarch with the greatest period of reign by overcoming, for once, Queen Victoria.10

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