![]() ![]() For instance, the Queen’s father, King George VI, became a symbol of Britain’s national fortitude in the Second World War – as did the young Princess Elizabeth herself. Brave kings and queens often become symbols of their nation’s unity in times of war or crisis, because when they are doing their job properly – and it is a job – there is nothing like a family to help define and exemplify the human values that a country stands for. They argue that royal families embody their country’s human roots and identity – and that they help keep alive a sense of history. Monarchy-lovers will respond that the really clever countries kept hold of their monarchies with all their pomp and circumstance, their humanity and fallibility. That, at least, is what people will tell you in republics like France, the United States or the previous Soviet Union. The actress, who played Princess Diana in the fifth and sixth seasons of the. Over the years, however, the sensible and clever ones grew out of them. The Crown star Elizabeth Debicki has landed her next movie role, securing a lead part in romantic-thriller Andorra. Once upon a time, virtually every country in the western world had some sort of king and royal family. Written by bestselling historical biographer Robert Lacey, who also serves as the shows historical consultant, this official companion provides an in-depth. ![]()
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