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The Longest-Reigning Monarch

Queen Elizabeth II's 70-year-long reign was but a flash in the pan compared to the longest-serving monarch of all time.

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ORIGINALLY PUBLISHEDJuly 29, 2025

Written by Dominic Grose

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