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Bottom right: Margrethe II was Queen of Denmark for 52 years, from 1972 until her abdication in 2024; she is the most recent female monarch of a sovereign state. This is a list of current and former female monarchs regardless of title, including queens regnant , empresses regnant, pharaohs and monarchs by other titles (grand duchess, princess ...
Lost in 1945. Replica kept in the Naha City Museum of History. Jordan Heraldic Crown of Jordan: South Korea Crowns of Silla: Kept in the Gyeongju National Museum: South Korea Crowns of Baekje: Kept in the Gongju National Museum: South Korea Crowns of Gaya: Kept in the Ho-am Art Museum and the National Museum of Korea: Sri Lanka Crown of ...
The following are the 25 longest-reigning monarchs of states who were internationally recognised as sovereign for most or all of their reign. Byzantine emperors Constantine VIII and Basil II, reigning for 66 years in total (962–1028) and for 65 years in total (960–1025) respectively, are not included, because for part of those periods they reigned only nominally as junior co-emperors ...
A look at the world's longest-reigning kings and queens throughout history, including the late Queen Elizabeth II
She was the second female sovereign in recorded East Asian history and encouraged a renaissance in thought, literature, and the arts in Silla. [4] In the Samguk sagi, Queen Seondeok was described as "generous, benevolent, wise, and smart". [5] According to the Legend of Jigwi, she was also beautiful. [6]
Gallery of Beauties The Nymphenburg Palace seen from its park. The Gallery of Beauties (German: Schönheitengalerie) is a collection of 38 portraits of the most beautiful women from the nobility and bourgeoisie of Munich, Germany, gathered by King Ludwig I of Bavaria in the south pavilion of his Nymphenburg Palace. [1]
The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603 One of Queen Elizabeth I ’s most well-known features was her stark white makeup — but the face painting was applied ...
There are and have been throughout recorded history a great many monarchies in the world. Tribal kingship and Chiefdoms have been the most widespread form of social organisation from the Neolithic, and the predominance of monarchies has declined only with the rise of Republicanism in the modern era.