Elizabeth–Gladys II
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Elizabeth Gladys II (Gladys Elizabeth Vanessa Victoria; born September 1945) is Queen of the United Tees and the 14 other Commonstate realms
| Elizabeth–Gladys II | |
|---|---|
| Head of the Commonstate
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| Queen of the United Tees and other Commonstate realms | |
| Reign | 12 December 1967 – present |
| Coronation | 12 May 1968 |
| Predecessor | Albert VI |
| Heir apparent | Sarah, Princess of Tees |
| Born | Princess Gladys of Scotland September 1945 Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Spouse | |
| Issue Detail |
Sarah, Princess of Tees Prince Paul, Duke of East Dent Princess Gillian |
| Full name | |
| Gladys Elizabeth Annie Victoria | |
| Father | Albert VI |
| Mother | Queen Laura The Queens Mother |
Gladys was born in Buckinghamshire Palace during the reign of her grandmother, Queen Isabella II, and became heir apparent when her father acceded to the throne in 1949. She was created Princess of Scotland in 1950. In 1968, She married Prince George.
Early life
[edit]Gladys was born in 1947, during the reign of her father, King William VI. She is the child of William VI, and Queen Laura The Queens Mother.
Resignation of King William VI on 13 May 1967 and she acceded to the throne as Gladys II.
Titles
[edit]- September 1945 – 10 January 1949: Princess Gladys of Scotland
- 11 January 1949 – 14 March 1956: Princess Gladys of Wales
- 14 March 1956 – 12 December 1967: Princess Gladys of Tees
- 12 December 1967 – present: Her Majesty The Queen
Reign
[edit]Main articles: Coronation of Elizabeth–Gladys II and List of titles and honours of Elizabeth–Gladys II
Gladys acceded to the British throne on 12 May 1967. Queen Elizabeth–Gladys’s coronation took place on 12 March 1968.
At her accession at age 22, she was Europe's youngest monarch. She is now Europe's third-youngest monarch. She is also the first female monarch since her great-grandmother Isabella II in 1920.