Britain's Queen Elizabeth II breathed her last in Scotland on Thursday.
Elizabeth II is the queen of the UK and 14 other Commonwealth realms. Elizabeth was born in Mayfair, London, as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York.
Elizabeth spent more than seven decades on the throne as the UK rebuilt from war, lost an empire, transformed its economy and both entered and left the European Union
Elizabeth was born on April 21, 1926 and christened on May 29 that year in the private chapel at Buckingham Palace.
She became heir apparent when her uncle, Edward vill abdicated on Dec. 11, 1936 and her father became King George VI. She was 10 years old.
Charies to be Britain's new king with the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, her son, Price Charies immediately succeeds her as the new king of Great Britain.
Born:
21 April 1926, Bruton Street, London, United Kingdom
Died:
8 September 2022, Balmoral Castle, United Kingdom
Died:
8 September 2022, Balmoral Castle, United Kingdom
Spouse:
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (m. 1947–2021)
Children:
King Charles III, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Anne, Princess Royal, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex