Queen Elizabeth II’s mother, who died aged 101 in 2002, was of Scottish ancestry as she was a member of the Bowes-Lyon family. The Royal Family website says: “The Bowes-Lyon family is ...

Brad Pitt has a notable ancestral link to medieval England, being a distant relative of the late Queen Elizabeth II through King Henry II. Pitt's connection places him within an influential ...

Queen Elizabeth II’s lineage is among the most well documented ever, ... Genealogy Queen Elizabeth’s documented genealogy goes back more than 1,000 years. Credit: Special.

According to reports, Jolie is a distant 26th cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, tracing her ancestry from Marie of France, the daughter of King Philip II.

Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III are descended from the Irish High King Brian Boru, who ruled Ireland from 1002 to 1014, facing his downfall in the Battle of Clontarf.

After learning that Queen Elizabeth II had previously stayed at the hotel, Joe Biden's mother slept on the floor instead of risking sleeping in the same bed.

Queen Elizabeth II, whose 70 years on the throne made her the longest-reigning monarch in British history, died on Thursday at her Balmoral Castle estate in Scotland. She was 96 years old.