Who is the current longest reigning monarch in Europe?
16th September 2024
There have been big changes in Europe’s
monarchies this year and perhaps the biggest of all was the
abdication of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark who brought her reign
to an end in January, exactly 52 years to the day since she took
the throne. Her departure shuffled the royal deck and means a new
name now tops the list of longest current reigning monarch in
Europe. And, for the first time in…

