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After Queen Elizabeth II of Britain died in September 2022, who took the crown as the longest-serving monarch in Europe?

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After Queen Elizabeth II of Britain died in September 2022, who took the crown as the longest-serving monarch in Europe?

After the passing of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022, Queen Margrethe II ascended to the title of longest-serving monarch in Europe. Following her father’s death, she began her reign on Jan. 14, 1972. This means that by the time she announced her abdication on Dec. 31, 2023, she had been on the throne for 52 years. As of Jan. 14, 2024, her son, Frederik, will carry the royal torch.

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