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The family of the Queen of England

If you haven't figured it out yet: who's who in the royal family?

On September 8, Buckingham Palace announced the tragic news — Queen Elizabeth II, who occupied the British throne for 70 years, has passed away. Now her eldest son, Prince Charles, has become the new ruler of the United Kingdom. So it's time to figure out who is who in the British royal family.

Queen Elizabeth II

Elizabeth took the throne at 25 years after the death of her father George VI, and she is the longest–reigning monarch of Great Britain.

Elizabeth II's husband Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

He was a prince of Greece, but Philip's family had to flee the country after his relatives were overthrown from the throne. They lived in Paris for a while, and then moved to London, where Philip met Elizabeth at one of the events. In 1947 they got married.

Son of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Charles, Prince of Wales

Charles is the first child of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip and the main contender for the throne. Charles studied at Cambridge and became a bachelor and then a Master of Arts.

Prince Charles' first wife Diana, Princess of Wales

Lady Diana Spencer is an aristocrat. She studied at an elite school for girls, but was not the most disciplined student, for which she was kicked out. She met Charles through her older sister Sarah, who was dating the young prince. However, the romance of Diana and Charles began later, two years after they met, and was carefully planned by Charles and Diana's grandmothers. In 1981, they married, and Diana Spencer became the Princess of Wales. The wife of Prince Charles gave birth to two children: Prince William and Prince Harry. They divorced by mutual consent in 1996: Charles had an affair with Camilla.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana's son Prince William, Duke of Cambridge

The Duke of Cambridge was born on June 21, 1982. He became the second in line to the throne. He studied at a boarding school, where he was not singled out among other children. In his youth, he was engaged in various sports. He received an excellent education at Eton. He was always close to his mother, Princess Diana, so he took the parents' breakup badly. The death of the Princess of Wales was a great tragedy for the sons. The Duke of Cambridge was an enviable groom from birth. In April 2011, he married Kate Middleton, and now they have three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

Prince William's wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

The Duchess of Cambridge met her future husband in the early 2000s at St. Andrews University. Their wedding took place on April 29, 2011: Kate chose an Alexander McQueen dress.

Prince William and Kate Middleton's son Prince George of Cambridge

Prince George was born on July 22, 2013 in the same St. Mary's Hospital where his father and uncle (Prince Harry) were born, and even before he was born, an American newspaper called him "the most famous baby in the world." He was named after Elizabeth II's father George VI. In the line of succession, the prince takes third place, he goes right after grandfather Prince Charles and father Prince William. George, by the way, received the title of the first ever Prince of Cambridge!

Prince William and Kate Middleton's daughter Princess Charlotte of Cambridge

Princess Charlotte is the second child of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The princess was born on May 2, 2015.Many were sure that if a girl was born, she would be named Diana in honor of the late Princess of Wales. But the first and most important name was given to the girl Charlotte, the second in honor of Elizabeth II's great–grandmother – Elizabeth, and only the third - Diana.

Prince William and Kate Middleton's son Prince Louis of Cambridge

Little Prince Louis is the third child and second son of Prince William and Kate Middleton. He was born on April 23, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana's son Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Prince Harry is the second child of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. He attended the same school as his brother, Prince William. Officially, the prince's name is Henry, but the whole world knows him as Prince Harry. The Duke of Sussex is a favorite of Queen Elizabeth II.

Prince Harry's wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

Duchess Meghan was born and raised in Los Angeles. Her mother is African–American, and her father is of Dutch and Irish descent. She graduated from Northwestern University in the suburbs of Chicago.

The son of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

The Sussex firstborn is already three years old. And at the request of his parents, Archie lives a completely ordinary and normal life. And, by the way, he doesn't have a royal title yet.

prince Harry and Meghan Markle's daughter, Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor

The daughter of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Lilibet Diana just recently turned one year old. From the remarkable: the baby was named after Elizabeth II and Princess Diana.

Prince Charles' second wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

Camilla Parker-Bowles is the second wife of Prince Charles. She is of noble origin, but despite this, the prince's parents were categorically against their relationship.

Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's son Prince Andrew, Duke of York

The seventh in line of succession is the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip – Prince Andrew, Duke of York.

Prince Andrew's ex-wife Sarah, Duchess of York

Subjects of the British crown call the former wife of Prince Andrew Fergie. They married in 1986, after which Andrew, Duke of York, received his title from Queen Elizabeth II.

Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's daughter Princess Beatrice of York

The thirty–year-old eldest daughter of Prince Andrew and the Duchess of York is the eighth in the order of succession.

Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's daughter Princess Eugenie of York

After the wedding, Eugenie lost her title of Princess of York, and now she is called Her Highness Princess Eugenie Mrs. Brooksbank.

Son of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex

The youngest and third son of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Edward is 10th in line to the throne. He is the founder of a television company, where he met his future wife Sophie Rhys-Jones.

The daughter of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Princess Anne

The second child of Queen Elizabeth II and her only daughter Princess Anne is a royal princess.

The son of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips Peter Phillips

The eldest son of Princess Anne is the first grandson of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip.

Daughter of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips Zara Tindall (nee – Phillips)

Zara Tindall is the daughter of Princess Anne and her first husband Mark Phillips.

Which of these statements is incorrect?

The Queen celebrated her birthday 2 times a year, in spring and autumn.
Elizabeth's favorite dog breed was corgi
As a child , Elizabeth had the nickname Lilibet
The Queen's collection has more than 5,000 hats
In 2020, the queen launched the production of her own gin.