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were over six feet (1.83m) tall, which although tall for the general population was not unusual among the aristocracy - although contrary to popular belief, 'Longshanks' was not called that due to the length of his legs, but his arms; they were just under a yard long (91 cm), though there is no
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was the oldest heir apparent until his ascension when he was 73 years 298 days old. Charles was also the longest-serving heir apparent, for the whole 70 years 214 days of his mother's reign. The second-longest serving was
1468:, whose skeleton measures 6 ft 4½ in (1.94m). Records indicate that when fully clad in armour he would have been about 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m), an exceptional height for any man, especially of that time. 676:
for a total of about 43 years, 14 days (her tenure as heir presumptive to Alexander II was also the longest single tenure at 26 years, 274 days). The longest-serving heir-presumptive of either sex was
626:, was the monarch's spouse from 6 February 1952 until his death on 9 April 2021, for a total of 69 years 62 days, making him the longest-serving consort overall. The queen consort with the longest tenure was 1573: 1503:, who stood only 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) when in her 30s, and was possibly an inch or two shorter towards the end of her life. The shortest king in adulthood whose height is documented was 803:, was declared her father's heir, but her cousin Stephen usurped the throne. This led to a years long war, in which her son Henry II, was eventually declared Stephen's heir. This period is known as 967:, from his birth until his ascension at the age of 59 years 74 days. Charles surpassed Edward to become the longest-serving heir on 20 April 2011, the day before his mother’s 85th birthday. 859: 1868: 41: 1521: 606:
between 1837 and 1901. Queen Elizabeth II's reign became longer than Queen Victoria's on 9 September 2015. The third-longest reign (and longest of a king) was that of
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was the only heiress apparent in British history so she holds the record as the longest and shortest serving heiress apparent, with a tenure of 7 years and 70 days.
1569: 584: 995:, she became heir presumptive on the accession of Queen Anne in 1702. She died about two months prior to Queen Anne's own death, and then Sophia's son became 1850: 792:
During the Middle Ages and the mid-18th century, a number of pretenders to the throne controlled all or a substantial portion of England and Scotland:
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who ruled for 9 days from 6 July until 15 July 1553 (although she was only proclaimed queen by the Lords of the council on 10 July). Her husband
1516: 661: 88: 1940: 853: 595: 120:
The following is a list of various statistical records relating to the monarchy of the United Kingdom and its predecessors and constituents.
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was crowned king of Scotland in 1332 and was able to control some parts of it until 1356. His claim was recognized and supported by England.
770:. This would also be the record for shortest total tenure as heir-presumptive (Elizabeth was later heiress-presumptive to her sister Mary). 689:
for a total of 46 years, 353 days; he also served the longest single tenure (41 years, 260 days as heir-presumptive to David II).
1323: 1248: 1291: 979:
was the oldest heir apparent to an heir apparent to an heir apparent until his grandfather's ascension when he was 9 years 48 days old.
738: 369: 67: 1423: 1375: 1341: 1660: 1110: 970: 627: 107: 1930: 74: 1223: 1098: 1003: 925: 907: 890: 623: 607: 280: 1448: 1114: 56: 45: 932:, and mother of the longest-lived British monarch, who was 101 years 238 days at the time of her death on 30 March 2002. 1433: 1337: 1278:, who were married from 20 November 1947 until Prince Philip's death on 9 April 2021, a total of 73 years and 139 days. 655: 620:, was a pretender to the throne from 16 September 1701 until his death on 1 January 1766, a total of 64 years 108 days. 602:(70 years, 214 days) between 6 February 1952 and 8 September 2022. The second-longest reign is the 63 years 216 days of 613: 813:, who was crowned junior king in 1170 at the age of 15, led a revolt against his father Henry II for several months 1227: 1094: 976: 276: 973:, was the oldest heir apparent to an heir apparent until his father's ascension when he was 40 years 79 days old. 1287: 1275: 1173: 996: 774: 742: 673: 365: 758:
holds the records for the shortest tenure of an English heir presumptive (almost 2 years as heir-presumptive to
1962: 1651: 1357: 1133:
was married six times, making him Britain's most-married monarch. The queen who was married the most times was
1011: 959: 941: 715:
was her consort for the entire reign, making this the shortest tenure of the male consort of a female monarch.
669: 81: 692: 215: 34: 1236:
was the oldest queen at the time of her first marriage, aged 38 years, 157 days when she married
1093:
The greatest age difference of an outgoing British monarch and successor was 54 years and 217 days between
1429: 1371: 1200: 1161: 992: 843:
to reclaim his kingdom and the latter controlled Scotland and Northern England for several months in 1745.
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for his lifetime of 45 years 357 days, but he died in 1376, one year before his father, who died in 1377.
652:, with a tenure of 64 years and 44 days from 26 July 1958 until ascending the throne on 8 September 2022. 500: 1109:
The smallest age difference of an outgoing British monarch and successor was 1 year and 171 days between
814: 1211: 1149: 1130: 1077: 840: 759: 749: 712: 678: 665: 547: 529: 476: 468: 408: 238: 723: 1716: 1504: 1484: 1476: 1465: 1440: 1419: 1400: 1379: 1243:
When second or subsequent marriages are included, the oldest monarch at the time of his marriage was
1185: 1157: 1134: 1062: 824: 820: 810: 781: 727: 686: 682: 464: 315: 261: 1472: 1386: 1340:, who had 17, but only 5 resulted in live-born children (two of whom survived past the age of one, 1315: 1244: 1153: 1066: 948: 882:
on 21 December 2007, who had held the record since 18 January 1901, surpassing her own grandfather
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had the longest tenure as an heir who did not subsequently become monarch; he was heir apparent to
523: 1818: 1911: 1488: 1393: 1364: 1319: 1308: 1237: 1207: 1196: 1073: 800: 504: 439: 338: 1415:
Two British monarchs were posthumously born sons (of fathers who had died before their births):
1936: 1903: 1656: 1444: 1233: 1189: 1039: 988: 456: 400: 230: 1367:, who gave birth to a stillborn child in 1678, prior to her accession, when she was just 16. 1895: 914: 784:
who was heir presumptive from birth until her accession to the throne at the age of 6 days.
645: 641: 1693: 1404: 796: 731: 649: 1869:"Queen Elizabeth II becomes first British monarch to celebrate 70th wedding anniversary" 991:, who lived from 14 October 1630 to 8 June 1714 (83 years 237 days). As a result of the 1500: 1330: 1169: 1138: 1007: 918: 897: 879: 830: 763: 708: 630:, who was George III's consort for 57 years, 70 days, between 1761 and 1818. 603: 570: 488: 472: 412: 192: 174: 1899: 1389:, who fathered his last child, Eleanor, in 1306, when he was 66, almost 67 years old. 1117:(born 14 December 1895) who succeeded on the former's abdication on 11 December 1936. 951:, who was most likely murdered after he was deposed, when he was 12 years, 10 months. 1956: 1915: 1886:
Thompson, Kathleen (2003). "Affairs of State: the Illegitimate Children of Henry I".
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evidence to suggest they were particularly disproportionate to the rest of his body.
1294:, who were married for 4 months and 19 days from 1285–1286 until the former's death. 1255: 1046: 823:: Controlled the Southeast of England and later the whole country briefly during the 637: 357: 330: 1271: 875: 599: 353: 166: 1053:, who was aged 75 years, 53 days when she became queen consort in 2022. 444: 392: 1251:
in 1299 when he was 60 years, 83 days old and she was no more than 20.
1259: 1165: 1050: 1028: 878:, who was aged 96 years, 140 days, having surpassed her great-great-grandmother 804: 633: 508: 496: 424: 288: 253: 207: 23: 1353: 1032: 964: 883: 696: 460: 404: 384: 1907: 1627: 1598: 1080:, aged 6 years 11 months and 25 days when she became queen consort in 1396. 929: 562: 528:(in addition to those listed immediately above who had no children at all): 484: 420: 292: 1101:(born 4 June 1738) who succeeded on the former's death on 25 October 1760. 1748: 1734: 1612: 1541: 480: 416: 307: 1804: 1035:
had held this record since 1830, becoming king aged 64 years, 308 days.
1396:, who gave birth to a stillborn girl, in 1255, when she was around 13. 1679: 1432:, who was born on 14 November 1650, following the death of his father 1344:
reached the age of eleven, but all of them died before their mother).
1422:, who was born on 28 January 1457, following the death of his father 921:(1658–1659) who lived until the age of 85 years, 282 days. 492: 452: 448: 396: 1780: 1031:
aged 73 years, 298 days when he became king in 2022. Prior to this,
944:, who died at the age of 7 years, five months, and 18 days in 1290. 748:
The shortest tenure as heir apparent was that of the unnamed son of
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was unmarried during his tenure as monarch, though he then married
1069:, who was 8 months and 26 days old at the time of his accession. 893:, who died at the age of 99 years 303 days old on 9 April 2021. 648:, with a tenure of 70 years 214 days from 6 February 1952, and 1378:, who was 13 years and almost 8 months when she gave birth to 1137:, who had three husbands. The most-married queen consort was 1065:, who became queen aged 6 days in 1542. The youngest king was 17: 924:
The longest-lived queen consort and overall consort was Lady
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who ruled for 2 months, 12 days in 1066 before submitting to
1199:, who was 15 years, 188 days old when she married 1195:
The youngest female monarch at the time of her marriage was
1226:, who was 52 years, 324 days old when he married 1061:
The youngest British monarch at the start of her reign was
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The oldest female monarch at the time of her accession was
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The shortest British monarch in adulthood was most likely
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on 1 or 3 November 1456, between 87 or 89 days previously.
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The British monarch with the most legitimate children was
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List of longest-living members of the British royal family
610:, who reigned for 59 years 96 days between 1760 and 1820. 1819:"11 Things You Might Not Know About Mary, Queen of Scots" 1749:"Prince Charles becomes oldest heir for nearly 300 years" 1254:
The oldest queen consort at the time of her marriage was
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The oldest monarch at the time of his first marriage was
1042:, aged 37 years, 151 days when she became queen in 1553. 886:—just four days before her own death on 22 January 1901. 773:
The shortest total tenure as a male heir-presumptive was
1805:"Kings & Queens - by Age of Accession to the Throne" 1781:"Kings & Queens - by Age of Accession to the Throne" 1542:"Queen Elizabeth II becomes longest-reigning UK monarch" 1360:) was born when he was 17, during his mother's regency. 1270:
The longest marriage of a British sovereign was between
762:) unless one recognizes the 13-day tenure attributed to 722:
The king with the shortest definitively known reign was
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Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover and Duke of Cumberland
1851:"Royal wedding: Kate Middleton will be 'oldest bride'" 1613:"Prince Charles becomes longest-serving heir apparent" 1214:
when she was 6 years, 358 days old in 1396.
1570:""Prince James Francis Edward", The British Monarchy" 910:, who died at the age of 81 years, 239 days in 1820. 127: 1491:, who were both 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m). 752:
who died within hours of birth on 7 September 1513.
1628:"Prince Charles is longest-serving Prince of Wales" 1370:The youngest mother to give birth to a monarch was 1141:, sixth wife of Henry VIII, who had four husbands. 48:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 1392:The youngest queen consort to become a mother was 1333:who had 9 children of whom all reached adulthood. 1451:, who was born on 30 April 1514, 7 months later. 1084:Age differences, outgoing and succeeding monarchs 1027:The oldest monarch at the start of his reign was 1014:, when he was aged 69 years, 169 days. 780:The shortest tenure as a female heir presumptive 1763:"Prince of Wales will be oldest monarch crowned" 1522:Records of Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom 1399:The oldest queen consort to become a mother was 1336:The queen regnant with the most pregnancies was 1010:'s heir in 1840 by the birth of his great-niece 889:The longest-lived male consort was her husband, 874:The longest-lived British monarch and ruler was 1735:"Charles becomes longest-serving heir apparent" 1507:, who stood 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m). 1307:The British monarch with the most children was 900:of Scotland, who died at age 83 or 84 in 1367. 745:, who was queen for 154 days in 1285 and 1286. 737:The queen consort with the shortest tenure was 928:, later known as the Queen Mother, consort to 585:List of monarchs in Britain by length of reign 1929:Institute, Bathroom Readers' (15 July 2012). 1329:The queen regnant with the most children was 8: 1799: 1797: 1721:The Mammoth Book of British Kings and Queens 1447:on 9 September 1513, left a posthumous son, 1363:The youngest queen regnant to give birth is 1674: 1672: 1164:all lived and died unmarried. In addition, 1932:Uncle John's 24-Karat Gold Bathroom Reader 1837:Kings and Queens - A Very Peculiar History 1192:when he was 4 years 134 days old in 1328. 1176:(which was caused by this marriage plan). 269:Age difference between successive monarchs 1711: 1709: 1707: 1705: 1703: 1593: 1591: 1556:"English Monarchs with the longest reign" 1464:The tallest measured British monarch was 940:The youngest Scottish monarch to die was 902:Note: Edward Balliol's reign is disputed. 108:Learn how and when to remove this message 1830: 1828: 1097:(born 30 October 1683) and his grandson 947:The youngest English monarch to die was 522: 388: 165: 1533: 1385:The oldest king to become a father was 1352:The youngest King to father a child is 799:: Daughter and only surviving child of 1517:Lists of monarchs in the British Isles 1436:on 6 November 1650, 8 days previously. 1311:, who had 29 children (5 legitimate). 906:The longest-lived undisputed king was 662:Margaret of Scotland, Countess of Kent 1558:. English Heritage. 7 September 2015. 1002:The oldest male heir presumptive was 987:The oldest ever heir presumptive was 854:List of British monarchs by longevity 7: 1694:"The longest-lived Royal in history" 1655:. Guinness Publishing. p. 182. 1113:(born 23 June 1894) and his brother 734:reigned for only 40 days in 1013–4. 46:adding citations to reliable sources 1599:"Philip the record-setting consort" 1424:Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond 1184:The youngest monarch to marry was 707:The shortest-reigning monarch was 57:"List of British monarchy records" 14: 1576:from the original on 4 March 2016 1286:The shortest marriage is between 971:Prince William, Duke of Cambridge 913:The longest-lived male ruler was 628:Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 891:Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 624:Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 22: 1489:Mary II of England and Scotland 1449:Alexander Stewart, Duke of Ross 1407:, in 1166, when she was 43–44. 1247:, whose second marriage was to 1206:The youngest queen consort was 1072:The youngest queen consort was 817:and controlled much of England. 33:needs additional citations for 1968:British monarchy-related lists 717:Note: Jane's reign is disputed 681:, who was heir-presumptive to 1: 1900:10.1016/S0304-4181(03)00015-0 1680:"Kings & Queens - by Age" 1326:of whom 8 reached adulthood. 1045:The oldest queen consort was 730:. Some records indicate that 516:Number of legitimate children 223:Longevity as heir presumptive 1434:William II, Prince of Orange 569: 566: 561: 558: 553: 546: 543: 540: 535: 527: 519: 514: 443: 438: 435: 430: 391: 383: 380: 375: 364: 361: 352: 349: 344: 337: 334: 329: 326: 321: 314: 311: 306: 303: 298: 287: 284: 275: 272: 267: 260: 257: 252: 249: 244: 237: 234: 229: 226: 221: 214: 211: 206: 203: 198: 191: 188: 185: 180: 173: 170: 162: 157: 1888:Journal of Medieval History 1318:, who had 19 children with 1262:when she was 57 years old. 1190:Joan, daughter of Edward II 896:The longest-lived king was 768:The Lady Herbert of Cardiff 1984: 1649:McWhirter, Norris (1996). 1228:Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen 977:Prince George of Cambridge 857: 851: 582: 200:Longevity as heir apparent 1751:. BBC. 19 September 2013. 1288:Alexander III of Scotland 579:Reign of British monarchs 323:Consort's age at marriage 150: 145: 140: 135: 130: 1652:Guinness Book of Records 1544:. BBC. 9 September 2015. 1483:The tallest queens were 1012:Victoria, Princess Royal 960:Charles, Prince of Wales 942:Margaret, Maid of Norway 664:was heir presumptive to 636:was the longest serving 1358:Edward, Prince of Wales 1006:, who was displaced as 693:Edward the Black Prince 594:The longest reign of a 350:26,896 days (73 years) 327:21,086 days (57 years) 304:22,000 days (60 years) 273:19,940 days (54 years) 250:26,961 days (73 years) 227:30,552 days (83 years) 204:25,782 days (70 years) 1935:. Simon and Schuster. 1696:. BBC. 20 August 2003. 1372:Lady Margaret Beaufort 993:Act of Settlement 1701 1615:. BBC. 20 April 2011. 1601:. 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