Tuesday, September 8, 2015

63 Years, 217 Days

Mildly interesting fact. Today, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-running British monarch ever, surpassing her great-great-grandmother Victoria. Wikipedia helpfully tells us that the shortest (undisputed) reign was Sweyn Forkbeard's 40 days in 1013-14. I'd never even heard of him.

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