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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.
Sep 8, 2022 · She has been on the throne for 70 years and 127 days – now second only to Louis XIV of France, who became king at the age of four.
- Andrew Gaudion
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...
- caitlin.okane@paramount.com
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Jun 13, 2022 · Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee marked her officially reaching 70 years on the throne – here’s how that compares to the longest-reigning monarchs in the UK and around the world. Who are the...
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states over the course of her lifetime and remained the monarch of 15 realms by the time of her death.
Jun 13, 2022 · 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.
Oct 22, 2021 · Now 95, Her Majesty is the world’s longest-reigning monarch, having been on the throne for 69 years. The Queen ascended the throne following the death of her father, King George VI, on 6...
