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'''Queen Elizabeth II''', also known as '''Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor (née Saxe-Coburg-Gotha)''', was the reigning queen of [[England]] and the Commonwealth during the [[1990s]].
 
'''Queen Elizabeth II''', also known as '''Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor (née Saxe-Coburg-Gotha)''', was the reigning queen of [[England]] and the Commonwealth during the [[1990s]].
   
In [[1991]], one of the Queen's [[corgi|corgwn]] was [[Corgi into hamster|turned into a hamster]] under unclear circumstances, an event that made ''[[Daily Prophet]]'' headlines.<ref name="PSf">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' - see [[:File:DPpropPSback.jpg|this image]].</ref>
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In [[1991]], one of the Queen's [[corgi|corgwn]] was [[Corgi to hamster|turned into a hamster]] under unclear circumstances, an event that made ''[[Daily Prophet]]'' headlines.<ref name="PSf">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' - see [[:File:DPpropPSback.jpg|this image]].</ref>
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==

Revision as of 17:13, 27 November 2011

Queen Elizabeth II, also known as Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor (née Saxe-Coburg-Gotha), was the reigning queen of England and the Commonwealth during the 1990s.

In 1991, one of the Queen's corgwn was turned into a hamster under unclear circumstances, an event that made Daily Prophet headlines.[1]

Behind the scenes

Etymology

The name "Elizabeth" comes from Ελισαβετ (Elisabet), the Greek form of the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁבַע ('Elisheva') meaning "my God is an oath" or perhaps "my God is abundance".

Appearances

Notes and references