Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family -

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DK

2021

328 páginas

10h 56m

ISBN-10: 0744034744

A stunning pictorial biography of Queen Elizabeth, recounting her childhood, succession to the throne, and her dutiful service as the reigning monarch of Britain. This biography of the Queen also includes the history of the royal family and the house of Windsor, giving fascinating insights into their goings ons.

Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family 3rd Edition features accounts of most of the royal household including the Queen and Prince Philip’s children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren! Inside the pages of her biography you’ll find:

• The complete history of the Kings and Queens of Scotland and England, explaining the story of succession to the throne over more than 1,000 years
• Special features profile royal residences, including Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle
• Dazzling photographic galleries showcase royal regalia and artifacts
• Visual timelines at the start of each chapter highlight the key milestones in the history of the monarchy

For almost 70 years the Queen has been beloved and admired by the British public, the Commonwealth, heads of states, and many others. Following her ascent to the throne at the age of 27, she’s spent her entire life in service of the public and state. This biography celebrates her life through photographs and profiles and provides the reader with insight into this remarkable woman.

Teaming with dazzling galleries of royal artefacts, photographic tours, royal residences, and the Royals up close makes this the perfect book for fans of the royal family or anyone interested in the history of the British monarchy.

Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family 3rd Edition follows the success of Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family 1st Edition and the 2nd Edition in celebration of her 90th birthday

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Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022) was the longest-reigning monarch in British history, ascending to the throne in 1952 and serving for 70 years. She became a symbol of stability, continuity, and duty, navigating the monarchy through immense social, political, and cultural changes. Her reign saw the modernization of royal traditions while maintaining ceremonial roles and fostering diplomatic relationships worldwide.
The Royal Family comprises her descendants and close relatives, including her children—Charles, Anne, Andrew, and Edward—and their families. The family represents the British monarchy domestically and internationally, participating in charitable work, public engagements, and ceremonial duties. Over the years, the Royal Family has faced both admiration and scrutiny, adapting to modern media, public opinion, and societal expectations.