How Britain's power in the Middle East crumbled under Queen Elizabeth's reign
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How Much Power Did Queen Elizabeth Really Have?
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Queen Elizabeth II's 70-year reign marked the burial of British empire
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Queen Elizabeth II dies, Charles III succeeds
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Queen Elizabeth's reign: a second 'golden age' for Britain?
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The Queen above politics? Not when Cameron and Johnson come calling, Nick Cohen
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Platinum Jubilee: Queen's reign marks 70 years of change
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A beacon of stability for 70 years – DW – 09/08/2022
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The seven style stages of Queen Elizabeth
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Queen Elizabeth II in the Arts: Seven decades of respect
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How Britain's power in the Middle East crumbled under Queen Elizabeth's reign
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How Queen Elizabeth shepherded England out of Empire