CNN — Queen Elizabeth II, who has died age 96 after the longest reign in British history, will be mourned around the globe as one of the last monarchs born to a classic age of European royalty, when ...

Queen Victoria had several wards and godchildren from British colonies, including Africa and India. The godchildren were treated like family, but also subject to strict control, according to ...

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday. She was 96. The Queen became the sixth female to ascend to the British throne in February 1952 ...

The Queen was joined by schoolchildren to open a new sculpture garden and play pavilion this week Jonathan Brady-WPA Pool/Getty Queen Camilla made a royal visit to the Dulwich Picture Gallery in ...

British-born New Yorkers flocked to the England-themed grocery Myers of Keswick in the West Village Thursday to mourn Queen Elizabeth and pay tribute to a matriarch who “epitomized stoicism, calmness ...

Queen Elizabeth was the first female member of the royal family to serve in uniform A young Princess Elizabeth was 13 years old in September 1939 when Adolf Hitler invaded Poland, triggering a ...

Queen Elizabeth's 70 years on the throne made her the longest reigning monarch in British history, and over that time she transformed the royal family forever. For seven decades, she made and ...

It was often said that Queen Elizabeth II was the most photographed person in history, a face instantly recognizable to billions of people across her former empire and beyond. The problem with ...

Elizabeth ascended to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has died. She was 96 years old. "The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this ...

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Queen Elizabeth II has appeared to criticize the global lack of action on climate change in comments caught on microphone. The 95-year-old British monarch was filmed on a phone as she visited Cardiff ...

The record was previously held by her great-great grandmother, Queen Victoria. — -- Queen Elizabeth II made history today, becoming Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, at 63 years. The Queen, 89, ...