Princess Margaret

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Princess Margaret was the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II, known for her glamorous lifestyle, high-profile romances, and often controversial role within the British royal family.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf British princess
human
member of the House of Windsor
associatedWith British royal family
baptismDate 1930-10-30
baptismPlace Buckingham Palace
birthDate 1930-08-21
birthPlace Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland
burialPlace St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
causeOfDeath complications following a stroke
child David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon
Lady Sarah Chatto
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
cremationPlace Slough Crematorium
deathDate 2002-02-09
deathPlace King Edward VII’s Hospital, London, England
education home education with governesses
engagementStatusWithPeterTownsend relationship ended without marriage
father King George VI
fullName Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Margaret Rose
Princess Margaret Rose of York
gender female
house House of Windsor
knownFor controversial role within the British royal family
glamorous lifestyle
high-profile romances
marriageEnd 1978-05-11
marriageStart 1960-05-06
mother Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
nobleTitle Countess of Snowdon
notableRomanticPartner Group Captain Peter Townsend
patronage Royal Ballet
various arts and charity organizations in the UK
personalityReputation glamorous
party-loving
rebellious
portrayedBy Helena Bonham Carter
Vanessa Kirby
portrayedIn The Crown (television series)
positionInLineOfSuccessionAsYoungerSister 2
positionInLineOfSuccessionAtBirth 4
religion Church of England
sibling Queen Elizabeth II
spouse Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
title Princess Margaret of York
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
weddingBroadcast first royal wedding televised in Britain
weddingCity London
weddingPlace Westminster Abbey

Referenced by (23)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Countess of Snowdon ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
Slough Crematorium ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
associatedWith
Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
Royal Family Order of George VI ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
awardedTo
Princess Margaret ("Princess Margaret Rose of York")
Princess Margaret ("Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
fullName
Mary of Teck ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
grandchild
David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
Lady Sarah Chatto ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
mother
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
burialPlaceOf
Vanessa Kirby ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
characterPortrayed
George VI
child
The Crown
depicts
Countess of Snowdon
firstTitleHolder
Mustique ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
hasNotableVisitor
House of Windsor ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
member
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
motherOf
Peter Townsend ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
partner
Helena Bonham Carter ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
portrayed
Elizabeth II ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
sibling
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
spouse
Princess Margaret ("Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon")
title

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