Together, there are some 150 million people in the Commonwealth realms, the most populous of which are the UK, Canada, Australia, Papua New Guinea, and New Zealand. They are distinct from the Commonwealth of Nations, a loose grouping of fifty-four countries that were once part of the British Empire but most which are not still subjects of the queen. These are known as the Commonwealth realms. Queen Elizabeth is not only the monarch of the United Kingdom (UK), but also of fourteen other countries, including Canada and others across the Asia-Pacific and the Caribbean. Will others follow suit? Where does Queen Elizabeth II reign? In 2021, Barbados became the latest country to sever its ties with the Crown.
She is also the queen of more than a dozen other independent countries that were once under direct British colonial rule.
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-serving British monarch in history, having ascended to the throne in 1952 at age twenty-five. In Last Night’s SOTU, (Some) Republicans Gave Joe Biden Just What He Wanted
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