Lists of monarchs in the Americas explained

This list of monarchs in the Americas includes all monarchs who have reigned the various kingdoms and territories that have existed in the Americas throughout recorded history.

Current monarchies

Table of independent American monarchies
Type ! Succession Dynasty ! style="width:15%" Title ! Image Monarch ! Born Age ! First-in-line
8 September 2022 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 14 November 1948  y. William, Prince of Wales
King of the Bahamas
King of Belize
King of Canada
King of Grenada
King of Jamaica
King of Saint Kitts and Nevis
King of Saint Lucia
King of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Table of monarchs over dependent American territories
Type ! Succession Dynasty ! style="width:15%" Title ! Image Monarch ! Born Age ! First-in-line
8 September 2022 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 14 November 1948  y. William, Prince of Wales
30 April 2013 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 27 April 1967  y. Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange
8 September 2022 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 14 November 1948  y. William, Prince of Wales
30 April 2013 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 27 April 1967  y. Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange
8 September 2022 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 14 November 1948  y.
14 January 2024 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 26 May 1968  y. Christian, Crown Prince of Denmark
8 September 2022 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 14 November 1948  y. William, Prince of Wales
30 April 2013 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 27 April 1967  y. Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange
8 September 2022 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 14 November 1948  y. William, Prince of Wales
Turks and Caicos Islands

Former monarchies

Type ! Succession Dynasty ! style="width:15%" Title ! Image Monarch ! Life Age ! First-in-line
1966-2021 Hereditary (absolute primogeniture) 1926–2022 Charles, Prince of Wales[1]
1831–1889 Hereditary (male-line primogeniture) 1825–1891 66 y. Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil
1966–1970 Hereditary (male-preference primogeniture) 1926–2022
1849–1859 Hereditary (male-line primogeniture) 1782–1867 84 y. Olive Soulouque
1864–1867 Hereditary (male-line primogeniture) 1832–1867 34 y. Agustín de Iturbide y Green
1954–1975 Hereditary (male-preference cognatic primogeniture) 1909–2004 94 y. Beatrix of the Netherlands
1962–1976 Hereditary (male-preference primogeniture) 1926–2022

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Pierce. Andrew. Call me George, suggests Charles. The Times. 24 December 2005. 2006-08-04.