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
Country |
Type |
Succession |
Monarch |
Reign since |
Heir apparent |
Antigua and Barbuda |
Kingdom; constitutional and federal |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 2] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
The Bahamas |
Kingdom; constitutional |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 3] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Barbados |
Kingdom; constitutional |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 4] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Belize |
Kingdom; constitutional |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 5] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Canada |
Kingdom; constitutional and federal |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Grenada |
Kingdom; constitutional |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 6] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Jamaica |
Kingdom; constitutional |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 7] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Kingdom; constitutional and federal |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 8] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Saint Lucia |
Kingdom; constitutional |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 9] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Kingdom; constitutional |
Absolute primogeniture[N 1] |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952[N 10] |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Territory |
Type |
Succession |
Monarch |
Reign since |
Heir apparent |
Anguilla
(United Kingdom) |
Territory |
Absolute primogeniture |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Aruba
(Kingdom of the Netherlands) |
Constituent country |
Absolute primogeniture |
Willem-Alexander |
30 April 2013 |
Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange |
Bermuda
(United Kingdom) |
Territory |
Absolute primogeniture |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
British Virgin Islands
(United Kingdom) |
Territory |
Absolute primogeniture |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Cayman Islands
(United Kingdom) |
Territory |
Absolute primogeniture |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Falkland Islands
(United Kingdom) |
Territory |
Absolute primogeniture |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Greenland
(Kingdom of Denmark) |
Division |
Cognatic primogeniture |
Margrethe II |
14 January 1972 |
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark |
Montserrat
(United Kingdom) |
Territory |
Absolute primogeniture |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Netherlands Antilles
(Kingdom of the Netherlands) |
Constituent country |
Absolute primogeniture |
Willem-Alexander |
30 April 2013 |
Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
(United Kingdom) |
Territory |
Absolute primogeniture |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Turks and Caicos Islands
(United Kingdom) |
Territory |
Absolute primogeniture |
Elizabeth II |
6 February 1952 |
Charles, Prince of Wales[1] |
Former monarchies
- Anglo America
- The Caribbean
- Mexico
- Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
- Spanish Empire
- Venezuela
- Argentina
- Chile
- Brazil
- Andean Highlands
See also
Notes
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