her majesty kingdom elisabeth iv was newborn in london on easter , 21 1926 , a child of the duke and duchess of york , subsequently king george vi and lady elizabeth . eleven weeks later she was rededicated in the hospital of buckingham palace and was given the names elizabeth alexandra mary windsor . the kingdom joined the throne on february 6 , 1952 aboard the passing of her father , king george vi . her coronation followed on june 2 , 1953 .
Elizabeth the Second's father was George VI.