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  1. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon [b] (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI. She was also the last Empress of India from 1936 until the British Raj was dissolved in August 1947.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Queen Elizabeth was the Queen consort of King George VI until his death in 1952, after which she was known as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to avoid confusion with her daughter, Queen...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Queen_motherQueen mother - Wikipedia

    A queen mother is a former queen, often a queen dowager, who is the mother of the reigning monarch. The term has been used in English since the early 1560s. It arises in hereditary monarchies in Europe and is also used to describe a number of similar yet distinct monarchical concepts in non-European cultures around the world. The rank does not ...

  4. Learn about the life and legacy of the mother of Queen Elizabeth II, who was the Queen Consort of King George VI and a prominent figure in the British Royal Family. Find out about her childhood, marriage, family, activities, honours and arms.

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  6. May 26, 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of the Queen Mother, who became queen after her husband, King George VI, took the throne following his brother's abdication. Discover how she coped with World War II, her relationship with her daughter, and her complicated role as a royal.

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  7. Aug 4, 2017 · Learn about the life and work of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, the wife of King George VI and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. See her milestones, from her birth in 1900 to her death in 2002.

  8. On 30 March 2002 at 15:15 GMT, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (formerly Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon), widow to King George VI and mother to Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 101 at Royal Lodge, Windsor.

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