british royal family. british royal family - close relatives of the king or queen. members of the...

British Royal FamilyBritish Royal Family

British Royal FamilyBritish Royal Family

• British royal family - close relatives of the king or queen. Members of the royal family belong to it either by birth or by marriage

• Name of Queen Elizabeth’s and Prince Philip’s children is: Mountbatten - Windsor.

The Queen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and The Queen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland– – Elizabeth IIElizabeth II

• Elizabeth (Elizabeth) (date of birh 1926) became Queen at the age of 25 years. She is the representative of the Windsor dynasty

• Elizabeth II is the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and 15 countries belonging to the Commonwealth

• In 2012, Queen Elizabeth celebrated a Diamond Jubilee - the 60th anniversary of his reign.

Some members of the royal Some members of the royal family family

Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

• Prince Philip (ur.1921) – Queen Elizabeth’s husband.

Charles, Prince of WalesCharles, Prince of Wales

• Charles, Prince of Wales, (date of birth 1948) – the oldest son of Queen Elizabeth’s and Prince Philip’s

• It is the successor to the British throne.

• He has got two sons, Prince William and Harry with his first wife (Princess Diana).

Camilla, Duchess of CornwallCamilla, Duchess of Cornwall

• Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall(date of birth 1947)- the second wife of Prince Charles

Diana, Princess of WalesDiana, Princess of Wales

• Diana, Princess of Wales – (1961-1997) – the first wife of prince Charles

• Mother of William, Duke of Cambridge and Harry, Prince of Wales.

Diana, Princess of WalesDiana, Princess of Wales

• After a fairytale wedding in 1981, the marriage of Diana and Charles ended in divorce in 1996.

• Diana was one of the most popular members of the British Royal Family.

• Princess of Wales became famous for her philanthropic and charitable activities.

• She is called the "Queen of hearts", Lady Di.

• She was known for her passion for fashion.

William, William, The Duke of CambridgeThe Duke of Cambridge

• Prince William (date of birth1982) - the eldest son of Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Harry's brother.

• he is the second person, after his father, in line to the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

• Prince works as a rescue helicopter pilot in the British Air Force (RAF)

Catherine, Duchess of CambridgeCatherine, Duchess of Cambridge

• Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (date of birth 1982) - the wife of Prince William.

• Prince William met Catherine Middleton while he was studying.

• Currently, the Duchess of Cambridge is involved in charitable activities.

Prince Henry of Wales (Prince Prince Henry of Wales (Prince Harry)Harry)

• Prince Harry (date of birth 1984) - the younger son of Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, grandson of Queen Elizabeth II.

• Brother of Prince William.• He is the third in line of

succession to the British throne

Prince Andrew, Duke of YorkPrince Andrew, Duke of York

• Andrew, Duke of York (1960) - the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.

• He is now fourth in the order of the succession to the British throne.

Prince Andrew and his familyPrince Andrew and his family

• Prince Andrew with his family;    ex-wife Sarah Ferguson and two daughters, Beatrice and Eugenie

Princess BeatricePrincess Beatrice

• Princess Beatrice - (date of birth 1988), she is the first female successor to the throne.

Princess Eugenie Princess Eugenie

• Princess Eugenie (date of birth 1990) ranks sixth on the list of contenders for the throne.

Prince Edward, Earl of WessexPrince Edward, Earl of Wessex

• Prince Edward (date of birth 1964) - the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.

• He is currently seventh in line to the British throne.

• In the photo, his wife Sophie (Sophie), daughter - Louise, known as Lady Louise Windsor (2003) - (currently ninth in line to the British throne) and son James (2007).

Anne, Princess RoyalAnne, Princess Royal

• Anne, Princess Royal (date of birth 1950) - The daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.

• In the line of succession to the British throne is now in tenth position