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: She became queen at age 25 following the sudden death of her father, King George VI , on February 6, 1952. Her 1953 coronation was the first ever to be broadcast on television, reaching over 20 million viewers.

: A lifelong enthusiast of Corgis, she owned more than 30 during her reign, most of whom were descendants of her first dog, Susan. Other Historic "Queens of England" queen of england

: As a constitutional monarch , she was the Head of State but not the Head of Government. Her role was largely symbolic, acting as a national figurehead and serving as Head of the Commonwealth, a group of 54 independent nations. Lesser-Known Personal Features : She became queen at age 25 following