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| | British Monarchs |
 | | This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of someof the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely: |
 | | To avoid confusion, historians ingeneral thus refer to all monarchs up to 1707 as monarchs of 'England' and 'Scotland' (so explaining their two ordinals wherethey existed), with the monarch's title at all times accurately following the 'official' name or names of the state or statesthey reigned over, where it differed from the official royal title. |
 | | Under the Act of Settlement, descendants of Sophia, Electress ofHanover, as the closest Protestant relatives of Anne, became entitled to the throne, and the Royal House name was changed when George, Elector of Hanover became King. |
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