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Encyclopedia > List of Canadian monarchs

The Dominion of Canada was created by the British North America Act (now known as the Constitution Act) of 1867. Canada is a constitutional monarchy which shares its sovereign with the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth Realms. As such, every British sovereign since Victoria has also been Sovereign of Canada, although Elizabeth II was the first monarch to be separately proclaimed as Queen of Canada (in the Royal Style and Titles Act of 1953). Canada is the second largest and the northern-most country in the world, occupying most of the North American land mass. ... The Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly called the British North America Act, 1867, and still known informally as the BNA Act), constitutes a major part of Canadas Constitution. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... A Commonwealth Realm is any one of the 16 sovereign states that recognize Queen Elizabeth II as their Queen and head of state. ... Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and the first Empress of India from 1 May 1876, until her death on 22 January 1901. ... Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of sixteen sovereign states, holding each crown and title equally. ... Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, wearing the Sovereigns insignia of the Order of Canada and the Order of Military Merit The style of the Canadian Sovereign has varied over the years. ...


The monarch is Canada's de jure Head of State. When the monarch is absent from Canada (the great majority of the time), the monarch is represented by the Governor General of Canada, who serves as Canada's de facto Head of State. The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneure générale du Canada or Gouverneur général du Canada) is the representative of the Canadian Monarch. ...

Canadian Sovereigns from Confederation
Picture Name Monarch From Monarch Until
Victoria July 1, 1867 January 22, 1901
Edward VII January 22, 1901 May 6, 1910
George V May 6, 1910 January 20, 1936
Edward VIII January 20, 1936 December 11, 1936
George VI December 11, 1936 February 6, 1952
Elizabeth II February 6, 1952 Present

We dont have an article called Canadian-confederation Start this article Search for Canadian-confederation in. ... Image File history File links Queenvictoria. ... Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and the first Empress of India from 1 May 1876, until her death on 22 January 1901. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 433 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1548 × 2144 pixel, file size: 621 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Portrait of Edward VII in coronation robes by Sir (Samuel) Luke Fildes (1843-1927) in the Royal Collection. ... Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King of the Commonwealth Realms, and the Emperor of India. ... George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 - 20 January 1936) was the first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, as a result of his creating it from the British branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. ... Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Windsor; later The Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972) was King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India from the death of his father, George V (1910–36), on... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3425x4821, 1403 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): George VI of the United Kingdom Monarchy in Australia Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from... George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor) (14 December 1895 - 6 February 1952) became the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, each of the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, upon the unexpected abdication of his brother, Edward VIII. He reigned from 11 December 1936... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2000x2500, 759 KB)Queen of Canada - Wearing the insignia of the Order of Canada (above) & the Order of Military Merit (below) Official Photographic Portrait of Her Majesty The Queen of Canada The official Canadian portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II... Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of sixteen sovereign states, holding each crown and title equally. ...

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The Arms of Her Majesty in Right of Canada, proclaimed by King George V, November 21, 1921. ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ... Canada is a country of 32 million inhabitants that occupies the northern portion of the North American continent, and is the worlds second largest country in area. ... The following is a list of the Governors and Governor General of Canada and the previous territories and colonies that now make up the country. ...


 

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