Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, better known as Queen Elizabeth II, was crowned 70 years ago.It was a long wait for her eldest son, Charles, to follow in her coronation footsteps. But on May 6 ...

Queen Elizabeth's coronation took place on June 2, 1953. Here's a look back at the historic event, ... Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Date and Venue . Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis.

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were taken to the coronation at Westminster Abbey from Buckingham Palace in a carriage driven by gray gelding horses –Cunningham, Tovey, Noah, Tedder ...

At this stage, Queen Elizabeth II had already been serving as the head of the British royal family for 16 months, following the death of her father at the age of 56 from coronary thrombosis on 6 ...

Fact Check. Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest on the grounds of Windsor Castle on Sept. 19, 2022. After a week of mourning in the United Kingdom and beyond, and numerous rumors surrounding her ...

When King Charles’ coronation takes place on May 6, many of Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite jewels may show up on the female members of the royal family — including Queen Camilla, the Pri… ...

King Charles III's coronation on May 6 will last just one hour, compared to his mother Queen Elizabeth II's three-hour ceremony in 1953.

The official coronation invitations have been sent out to approximately 2,000 guests — a considerably smaller affair compared to Queen Elizabeth II’s 8,000 coronation guests in 1953.

Queen Elizabeth II's coronation dress designed by Sir Norman Hartnell on display at Windsor Castle, July 2022. It contains a special good luck charm.

Queen Elizabeth's husband, Prince Philip, argued that televising the 1953 coronation would help modernize the monarchy. More than 32 million Americans tuned in.

On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II's coronation took place—72 years ago today. However, according to the monarch herself, not every aspect of the special day was perfect. Known for pranking ...

King Charles III officially became King upon the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, on September 8. Next year’s Coronation will be a huge celebration, the first for more than seven decades ...