The queen elizabeth ii

See some of the most iconic images of British Monarch Queen Elizabeth II from her life and reign for over 70 years.

She was just 5th in the line of succession, but a series of historical vagaries put the princess on the world’s most powerful throne.

With her huge, dramatic collars, ghostly pallor and flaming curls of red hair, Queen Elizabeth I’s image is etched in royal history. Trained from a young age to see power and strength in public image, she cultivated a persona that was both pure and powerful. Unwed and without children, she portrayed herself as the chase,...

The long reign of Queen Elizabeth II was marked by her strong sense of duty.

Since becoming a Royal in 2011, the Princess of Wales has been trusted with some of the family's most valuable heirlooms, including treasured pieces given to the late Queen by her beloved father.

A.N. WILSON: During three of the most dramatic periods of change in our national history, we have had a Queen reigning over us - it's a striking fact.

From her childhood to her wedding, including the moment her love of corgis was born.

Now, the 8th of September, 2022 will go down in history as the day the world lost one of the most influential people - Queen Elizabeth II. Having in mind the number of people all around the world who were touched by this sad loss, there is no doubt that the 96-year-old monarch led an interesting and successful life. Even those who didn’t quite follow the Royal family know how important the Queen was not only because of her power, but also because of who she was as an individual. Soon after…

Queen Elizabeth II died at age 96 on Sept. 8. Read her funniest quotes.