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WINDSOR FAMILY

Queen ELISABETH II

• She was born on 21 april 1926. Her fatherwas George VI and her mother wasElizabeth Bowes-Lyon. Georges VI became king because his brother Edward VIII abdicated, and then Elisabeth becameheir to the throne.

In 1947 she married Philip Mountbatten and they had 4 children : Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward.

Elisabeth Philip Charles and Anne

Elisabeth and Philip Mountbatten

• She was crowned on 2 June 1953.

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGLN1kREJ2Q

Elizabeth’s Grandchildren

Charles has two childrenWilliam and Harry

Anne has two children : Peter and Zara

Andrew has two children : Béatrice and Eugenie

Edward has two children : Louise and James

The future kings: Charles

• The heir to the throne is CharlesPrince of Wales.

Charles• Charles married Diana in 1981

On 31 August 1997,

Princess Diana died in a car accident in Paris

The future kings: William

• Charles and Diana had two sons: William and Harry.

• Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, will beking some day

William

• William married Kate Middleton in April 2011

The future kings: George

• Charles and Kate have one child George of Cambridge, born in July 2013.

• George should become king some daytoo.

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