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Queen Elizabeth II and her love for Corgi dogs

Queen Elizabeth II, who was Britain's longest-serving monarch, owned more than 30 Corgis during her reign.

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Queen Elizabeth II was known for many things: 

her dedication to duty, her love of Corgis,

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 and her ability to make an outfit look good no matter how many times she has worn it.

Queen Elizabeth II's love affair with Corgis started in 1933,

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when her father gave her a Pembroke Welsh Corgi named Dookie.

She has since owned more than 30 corgis

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so many, in fact, that she was given the nickname "The Queen of Corgis."

As she told an ITV reporter in 2012: 

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“They’re so intelligent and they do become part of your family. 

They can be naughty but they are also very loving and loyal.  

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And they don’t bark much at all! So that’s why I like them so much really.”