Her Majesty
How queens addressed
Her Majesty is a formal title of address or reference for a reigning queen or empress.
In British contexts, it refers to the monarch: Her Majesty's government, Her Majesty the Queen.
The possessive form appears in official names of institutions: Her Majesty's Treasury, HMS (Her Majesty's Ship).
When the monarch is male, the equivalent is His Majesty.
- empressFemale ruler of empire
- ElizabethFeminine given name
- czarinaRussian female monarch
- House of WindsorBritish ruling dynasty since 1917
- monarchHereditary supreme ruler
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- Royal Womenempress, queens, queen consort, princesses, queen mother
- titlesMr., Mrs., Ms., Dr., Miss