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Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary II( 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.Her reign of 70 years and 214 days was the longest of any British monarch and the second-longest recorded of any monarch of a sovereign country. At the time of her death, Elizabeth was also Queen of 14 other Commonwealth realms in addition to the United Kingdom.She was born in Mayfair, London, as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth). Her father acceded to the throne in 1936 upon the abdication of his brother. When her father died in February 1952, Elizabeth—then 25 years old—became queen regnant of seven independent Commonwealth countries:Queen Elizabeth set the Guinness World Record as the oldest Queen in history.She was also the longest-reigning British monarch in history.She set the Guinness World Record for Most Currencies Featuring the Same Individual queen Elizabeth was the wealthiest monarch in the world. According to The Sunday Times Rich List in 2022, her net worth was estimated to be £370 million ($425 million) .On 8 September 2022, Buckingham Palace announced that the Queen was under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle after doctors expressed concern her demise.

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