Here’s a look at ten of the longest reigning members of royalty from around the world:1. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom: With nearly 65 years on the throne, she is Britain’s longest reigning monarch. She became the longest reigning monarch in Britain’s 1,200-year history last year, and was ranked number 29 on Forbes’ 2016 list of the world’s 100 most powerful women. The supreme king is elected by a durbar or council comprising the rulers of nine of the 13 Malay states. Halim has been the ruler of Kedah for more than 58 years but became Malaysia’s supreme king for the second time in 2011.
Source: Hindustan Times October 10, 2016 12:33 UTC