Monarchy

Monarchy Wyatt Austin Jonathan

__ROYAL FAMILIES__

Queen Elizabeth II
 * //The Duke of Edinburg ( The Queen's Husband)//

Prince of Wales
 * //Born November 14th, 1948//
 * //heir to the throne//
 * //Title "Prince of Wales" started in 1301//

HRH Prince William of Wales
 * //Born June 21st, 1982//
 * //Elder Son//

HRH Prince Harry of Wales
 * //Born September 15th, 1984//
 * //Also known as Prince Harry//

HRH The Princess Royal
 * //Born August 15th, 1950//
 * //Also known as Princess Anne//

HRH The Duke of York
 * //Born Febuary 14th, 1960//
 * //Third child and second son of the queen//
 * //Second son of the British Monarch//
 * //Also known as Prince Andrew//

TRH The Earl and Countess of Wessex
 * //Born March 10th, 1964 //
 * //Queen's youngest son and his wife //
 * //Third Child and youngest son //
 * //Held the title until 1999 //
 * //South and Southwest of England; seven major Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms //

Longest Reign
 * Queen Victoria (1837-1901) //King James VI of Scotland, King James I of England (1567-1625)//
 * //King Edward III (1327-1377)//
 * //King Henry III (1216-1273)//

Timeline of Ruling Family Queen
 * //Normans (1066-1154)// //Pluntagents (1154-1399)//
 * //The House of Luncaster (1399-1461)//
 * //The House of York (1461-1485)//
 * //The Tudors (1485-1603)//
 * //The Stuarts (1603-1714)//
 * //The House of Hanoverians (1714-1901)//
 * //Saxe-Cobarq-Gotha (1901-1910)//
 * //The Windsors (1910-Present)//
 * //Queen Elizabeth II [[image:whatisbritish2b/imagesCA72SO0S.jpg align="right" caption="imagesCA72SO0S.jpg"]] //
 * //Born April 21, 1926 //
 * //She is a constitutional monarchy //
 * //The government is led by the Prime Minister Gordon Brownis //
 * //The queen of England is officially the head of state //

Queen’s Role
 * //The queen is not responsible for being in charge of the country anymore //
 * //She has many important tasks for the nation like- //
 * //Ceremonial role //
 * //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Formal role //

<span style="color: #3ecd32; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 21px;">Royal Guards
 * //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">The men in front of Buckingham palace are the queen’s personal guards //
 * //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">They have traditions through their ceremonial duties //
 * //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Foot guards carry out operational duties in the UK //

<span style="color: #ed241d; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">Household country regiment
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Life Guards//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Blue and Royal guards//

<span style="color: #404040; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">Five regiments of foot guards
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//The grenadier guards//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//The cold stream guards//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//The scots guards//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//The Irish guards//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//The welsh guards// [[image:whatisbritish2b/images.jpg align="right" caption="images.jpg"]]

<span style="color: #ffff00; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 21px;">Facts about the kings and queens
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Queen Victoria lived from 1837-1901//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//King George III lived from 1760-1820//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//James VI of Scotland lived from 1567-1625//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//James I of England lived from 1603-1625//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//King henry III lived from 1216-1273//

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 21px;">Prime Ministers from 1951- Present
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Winston Churchill 1951-1955//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Sir Anthony 1955-1957//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Harold Macmillan 1957-1963//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Sir Alee Douglas-Home 1963-1964//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Harold Wilson 1964-1970//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Edward Heath 1970-1974//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Harold Wilson 1974-1976//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//James Callaghan 1976-1979//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Margaret Thatcher 1979-1990//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//John Major 1990-1997//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Tony Blair 1997-2007//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Gordon Brown 2007-2010//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//David Cameron 2010-Present//

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 21px;">Next heir to the throne
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Prince Charles is the current heir to the Britain throne until Queen Elizabeth retires or dies.//
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">//Prince Charles may abdicate and pass the throne to his eldest son Prince William.//

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 21px;">Works Cited

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//<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">"The Queen's Guards - Royal Guards at Buckingham Palace." ProjectBritain.com - A Resource of British Life and Culture in the UK by Woodlands Junior. Web. 13 Sept. 2011. [|http://projectbritain.com/royal/guard.htm]. // //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">"The Queen's Role." ProjectBritain.com - A Resource of British Life and Culture in the UK by Woodlands Junior. Web. 13 Sept. 2011. [|http://projectbritain.com/royal/role.htm]. //

//<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Somerset, Fry Plantagenet. Kings & Queens of England & Scotland. New York: DK Pub., 1999. Print. // //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">"Video: Royal Wedding Highlights: Watch How the Day Unfolded - Telegraph." Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph Online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph - Telegraph. Web. 15 Sept. 2011. [|http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/royal-wedding/8484207/Royal-wedding-highlights-watch-how-the-day-unfolded.html]. //