Elizabeth II16 September 1975
Elizabeth II becomes monarch and head of state when Papua New Guinea gains independence
Great Britain · Government / Papua New Guinea Monarchy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Elizabeth II becomes monarch and head of state when Papua New Guinea gains independence
Charles III becomes monarch and head of state after the death of Elizabeth II
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