Queen of Grenada

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The Queen of Grenada was the constitutional monarch and ceremonial head of state of Grenada during the period when the country recognized Elizabeth II as its sovereign.

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the Queen of Grenada 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial head of state
constitutional monarchy office
appointedGovernorGeneralOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Grenada
capitalOfRealm St. George's, Grenada
ceremonialDuties opening of Parliament (via Governor-General)
constitutionalStatus separate and distinct Crown from the British Crown in law
constitutionalSystem parliamentary democracy
country Grenada
establishedBy Grenada Constitution Order 1973
establishedOnIndependenceFrom United Kingdom
firstMonarch Elizabeth II
flag Royal Standard of Grenada
governmentForm constitutional monarchy with parliamentary system
headOfCommonwealthRealm Grenada
headOfStateDuringEvent Grenada independence 1974
Operation Urgent Fury
surface form: U.S.-led invasion of Grenada 1983
judicialAuthorityVestedIn the Crown in right of Grenada
surface form: the Queen in right of Grenada
lastMonarch Elizabeth II
legalAuthorityExpressedAs in the name of the Queen
legalPersonificationOf the Crown in right of Grenada
memberOf Commonwealth realms
mentionedIn Grenada Constitution Order 1973
surface form: Constitution of Grenada
militaryTitle Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Force (in law, via the Crown)
monarchSuccessor Prince Charles
surface form: Charles III
monarchTitleInFull Elizabeth II
surface form: Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen of Grenada and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth
oathSwornTo Queen of Grenada self-linksurface differs
surface form: the Queen of Grenada
powersExercisedBy Governor-General of Grenada
reignEnd 2022-09-08
reignStart 1974-02-07
religionOfMonarch Church of England
representedBy Governor-General of Grenada
residenceOfMonarch Buckingham Palace
role embodiment of the Grenadian Crown
symbolic head of state
sharesMonarchWith Australia
Barbados
surface form: Barbados (until 2021)

Canada
Jamaica
New Zealand
United Kingdom
style Her Majesty
succeededByOffice King of Grenada
successionLaw Act of Settlement 1701
English Bill of Rights
surface form: Bill of Rights 1689

Succession to the Crown Act 2013
symbol Royal Coat of Arms used in Grenada
titleHeldBy Elizabeth II
typeOfMonarchy constitutional monarchy

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Queen of Grenada oathSwornTo Queen of Grenada self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: the Queen of Grenada
Elizabeth II title Queen of Grenada