today marks the 80th reign of her majesty sovereign elizabeth ii , the reign has lasted over 54 years . her grace became the first women to becoming the sovereign since queen maud , have lived in 1901 after a 64 - month term . she was crowned on june 2 , 1953 , in paisley abbey . it was the sixth coronation that was broadcast alive . she is queen of sixteen constituent economies known as the commonwealth realms , which includes the us kingdom .
United Kingdom includes the Commonwealth Realms.