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RoyalUniverse

  1. Queen Elizabeth II: how will our age be remembered? guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/may/30…
  2. The Queen's diamond jubilee preparations in pictures: guardian.co.uk/uk/queen
  3. Diamond Jubilee: writers born in 1952 reflect on growing up Elizabethan: guardian.co.uk/books/2012/jun…
  4. Once the Thames was a forest of masts, and it will be so again tomorrow: guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/…
  5. BBC documentary shows poignant images of a Queen in the making: guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/jun/01…
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  11. @theroyaleditor Good point about the Queen having an international presence, and something republicans tend to ignore.
  12. @ArthurJEdwards I'm sure you'll get some great photos! Looking forward...
  13. Anne Boleyn was crowned Queen of England on 1 June 1533
  14. Yang Gui Fei, consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, was born on 1 June 719
  15. Otto of Greece was born a prince of Bavaria on I June 1815
  16. Władysław II Jagiełło, King Consort and then King Regnant of Poland, died on 1 June 1434
  17. Napoleon, Prince Imperial, son of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie, died on 1 June 1879 aged only 23
  18. Roman Emperor Didius Julianus was killed on 1 June 193 after a 3-month reign
  19. Alfonso X of Castile became king on 1 June 1252, 2 days after the death of his father Ferdinand III