The royal family’s line of succession shifted after ... the eldest daughter of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, was the longest British monarch in history with a reign of 70 years.

Living life in the spotlight and under scrutiny, the British royal family continues to feed the global public's fascination with coronations, royal weddings, birth announcements -- and a few scandals.

Born as Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 4 August 1900, the Queen Mother married into the royal family on 26 April 1923 ... to attend school and the only British prince to be the Governor-General of ...

This royal family tree explains it all ... This is the first time a member of the British royal family was born in America. Next, find out the unusual royal traditions and ceremonies you never ...