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Why Is Elizabeth II Still Significant

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In comparison, Elizabeth II despite not playing a very active role in maintaining of the empire is still significant in maintaining it. Robert Hardman stated that “The Queen is the first sovereign to embrace not just the role of ‘Head of State’, with its official obligations, but the equally important role of ‘Head of Nation’, encompassing recognition of excellence, service, national unity and continuity.” This implies that not only did she hold the title head of state but she was globally recognised as the head of the nation which implies that she had become and international symbol of Britain. This transformed the British monarchy as it made the monarchy a foundation pillar of the United Kingdom and its history. Furthermore, in comparison
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