Wednesday, 16 April 2008

Queen Elizabeth II




Queen Elizabeth II


Born: 21 April, 1926.
Queen since 6 February 1952
Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926 in London. Her birthday is officially celebrated in Britain on the 3rd Saturday of June each year.
Queen Elizabeth Il is a 'constitutional monarch'. This means that although she is officially the head of the state, the country is actually run by the government , led by the Prime Minister.
The Queen lives at Buckingham Palace.




The Official Title of the Queen


Her Majesty The Queen's title in the United Kingdom is:
'Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.




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