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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.
: Oversaw the height of the British Empire and the Industrial Revolution. The role of the Monarchy | The Royal Family queen of england
: 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" : She became queen at age 25 following