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Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Elizabeth was born in London, the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and she was educated privately at home. Her father ascended the throne on the abdication of his brother King Edward VIII in 1936, from which time she was the heir presumptive. She began to undertake public duties during the Second World War, serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service. In 1947, she married Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, a former prince of Greece and Denmark, with whom she has four children: Charles, Prince of Wales; Anne, Princess Royal; Prince Andrew, Duke of York; and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex.
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A Closer Look at Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana's Complicated Relationship
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marieclaire.comthe work Diana did for the British throne and greater world. Here, we take a look back at Diana's bond with Her Majesty from the time Charles first introduced her to his mom, up until the Princess of Wales's tragic death in 1997.Princess Diana — who was known as Lady Diana Spencer at the time — had gone on only about a dozen dates with Charles before their engagement was announced in 1981.
The two met back in 1977 when Diana was just 16 years old and Charles was 29. As the heir to the throne approached 30, pressure was mounting on him to find someone to settle down with permanently.
Lady Diana Spencer seemed like a good fit.And so, because Diana seemed like a solid match for the future king, the Queen accepted the arrangement.
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