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      • The Queen has become the second-longest serving sovereign monarch in history. As of Monday, she has been on the throne for 70 years and 127 days, second only to Louis XIV of France who became king at the age of four.
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  2. Sep 8, 2022 · Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the throne occurred on February 6, 1952, following the death of her father, King George VI. The coronation of Elizabeth II took place on June 2, 1953, at ...

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  3. Sep 19, 2022 · The Queen was crowned on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. She acceded to the throne at 25 years old following the death of her father, George VI, on 6 February 1952.

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  4. Jun 13, 2022 · Queen Elizabeth II is officially the second-longest reigning monarch in world history, with 70 years and 127 days on the throne as of Monday, June 13. The queen, who began her reign in 1952...

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  5. Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-reigning monarch in British history on 9 September 2015 when she surpassed the reign of her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria. On 6 February 2017, she became the first British monarch to celebrate a Sapphire Jubilee, commemorating 65 years on the throne.

  6. Jun 13, 2022 · She has now overtaken King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, who sat on the throne for 70 years and 126 days before his death in 2016. It means that the Queen is now second only to Louis XIV of...

  7. Sep 8, 2022 · She is the longest-reigning monarch, having overtaken her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria’s record of 63 years and 216 days in 2015, and only the sixth woman to ever ascend to the...

  8. Sep 6, 2015 · VICTORIA became Queen aged 18 and remained on the throne for 23,226 days, or 63 years, seven months and two days. ELIZABETH assumed the throne aged 25 and will become Britain's longest...