The new landmark in the Queen's historic reign
12th March 2020
The Queen has famously said that
‘inevitably a long life can pass many milestones’ and now she has
achieved another of her own. Elizabeth II has just become the
fourth longest reigning monarch in recorded history. The Queen’s
reign has now overtaken that of Pacal I, ruler of the Maya city
state of Palenque, who held power for 68 years and 33 days in the
7th century. Elizabeth…

