Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation and the Commonwealth Tour

Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne in 1952, choosing to reign under the House of Windsor despite initial opposition. Her coronation in 1953 was the first to be televised, drawing massive public interest. Following the coronation, she embarked on a significant Commonwealth Tour, visiting numerous countries and marking her as a monarch deeply connected to her people and family.

What significant event marked the ascension of Queen Elizabeth the Second to the throne?

Why did Queen Elizabeth the Second choose to keep the House of Windsor as her family name?

How did Prince Philip influence the coronation of Queen Elizabeth the Second?

What was the public's reaction to the idea of a televised coronation?

What was the significance of Queen Elizabeth the Second's Commonwealth Tour?