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Who was the oldest king?
Monarchs of sovereign states with verifiable reigns by exact date
| No. | Name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| (years, days) | ||
| 1 | Louis XIV | 72 years, 110 days |
| 2 | Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) | 70 years, 126 days |
| 3 | Johann II | 70 years, 91 days |
How long has the Queen reigned 2021?
Now 95, Her Majesty is the world’s longest-reigning monarch, having been on the throne for 69 years.
For Queen Elizabeth, the relation to Queen Victoria is through her father’s side. During Queen Victoria’s reign as the Queen of England from 1837 to 1901, she had nine children, four sons and five daughters, with her husband Prince Albert.
Which country still has a king?
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| Realm / Kingdom | Monarch (Birth) | Type |
|---|---|---|
| State of Qatar | Emir Tamim bin Hamad (b. 1980) | Mixed |
| Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | King Salman bin Abdulaziz (b. 1935) | Absolute |
| Kingdom of Spain | King Felipe VI (b. 1968) | Constitutional |
| Kingdom of Sweden | King Carl XVI Gustaf (b. 1946) | Constitutional |