**LEGACY** Monarch - Queen Elizabeth II
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PeterNoG
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2013 She's not here anymore. This statue of Elizabeth II is beside the Manitoba Centennial Concert Hall at 555 Main St in Winnipeg MB.
Waymark Code: WM2TER
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 12/19/2007
Views: 62
This statue was erected to commemorate the address of Queen Elizabeth II to the Manitoba Legislature Assemby on July 15, 1970 during the Centennial Celebrations marking the province's entry into the Canadian Confederation.
The Queen's title in the United Kingdom is "Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith".
She signs her name "Elizabeth R" (which stands for 'Regina' or Queen) which is why "ER" on the base of the statue.
Monarch Ranking: King / Queen
Proper Title and Name of Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor)
Country or Empire of Influence: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland AND the British Commonwealth
Website for additonal information: [Web Link]
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