![]() ![]() She was head of state of 32 countries over the course of her time on the throne, but 17 ultimately cut ties during the same period. Though the Commonwealth realms are a sign of the enduring legacy of the British Empire, the current state of affairs between the British monarchy and such nations is also a reminder that Queen Elizabeth presided over a dwindling empire during her reign. Meanwhile, there is also an ongoing movement for independence in Scotland. Officials in other current Commonwealth realms in the Caribbean have also signaled that they want out. ![]() Last year, Barbados officially removed Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and became a republic. It's possible that the number of Commonwealth realms could shrink during King Charles' reign. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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