Public Opinion
True, George VI ascended to the throne more than 80 years ago. The royals, as well as the rest of the world, have changed dramatically since then. For the uninitiated, King George VI was Queen Elizabeth II’s father.
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What Diana Said
The future queen was just ten years old when he ascended to the throne. Margaret, her younger sister, had only turned six years old at the time. Elizabeth became the heir apparent as a result of this. Since her father died in 1952, she was just 25 years old when she ascended to the throne.
What Diana Said
