Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II is the current queen of England. Find more information about the Queen here.

Queen Elizabeth I of England is one of the most fascinating women of history. Taking the throne in her own right was unusual for the time -- the only previous female Queens in England (that is, other than Queen Consorts) were Elizabeth's older sister, Mary I, the Nine Day Queen Lady Jane Grey who never had a chance to really wield any power, and the never-crowned Empress Matilda. During Mary's reign, there was significant conflict over...  
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