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Parent topics
Government of the United Kingdom: Constitutional government where executive authority notionally lies with the monarch but is exercised in practice by his ministers, and is the collective name for these ministers. [e]- Monarchy: A form of government in which a single person, or monarch, is the Head of State. [e]
Subtopics
- Queen Anne: 1665–1714; Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland; following the Act of Union 1707, she was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland; reigned 1702–1714. [e]
George I: 1660–1727; King of Great Britain and Ireland (1714–1727); first Hanoverian monarch; also the Elector of Hanover. [e]- George II: 1683–1760; King of Great Britain and Ireland (1727–1760). [e]
- George III: 1738–1820; King of Great Britain and Ireland; following the Act of Union 1800, he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; reigned 1760–1820. [e]
George IV: 1762–1830; King of the United Kingdom (1820–1830); formerly Prince Regent. [e]- William IV: 1765–1837; King of the United Kingdom (1830–1837). [e]
- Queen Victoria: 1819–1901; Queen of the United Kingdom (1837–1901). Proclaimed Empress of India in 1858. [e]
- Edward VII: 1841–1910; King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India (1901–1910). [e]
- George V: 1865–1936; King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India (1910–1936). [e]
- Edward VIII: 1894–1972; King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India (20 January – 11 December 1936). Abdicated the throne. [e]
- George VI: 1895–1952; King of the United Kingdom (1936–1952). Emperor of India until 22 June 1948. [e]
- Elizabeth II: 1926–2022; Queen of the United Kingdom (1952–2022). Mother of Charles III. Longest-reigning British monarch. [e]
- Charles III: Born 1948; King of the United Kingdom since September 2022; eldest child of Elizabeth II and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; formerly Prince of Wales. [e]
Related topics
- Queen Camilla: Born 1947; wife of Charles III; became Queen in September 2022. [e]
- Anne, Princess Royal: Born 1950; sister of Charles III; daughter of Elizabeth II and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. [e]
- Catherine, Princess of Wales: Born 1982, wife of William, Prince of Wales, since April 2011. [e]
- Edward, Duke of Edinburgh: Born 1964; younger brother of Charles III; formerly the Earl of Wessex. [e]
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh: (1921-2021) The husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. [e]
- Privy Council (UK): Political body which advises the monarch, performs both judicial and executive duties, and is mostly composed of senior politicians such as the highest members of government. [e]
- William, Prince of Wales: Born 1982; heir to the British throne since September 2022; elder son of Charles III. [e]