▁King ▁George ▁VI ▁died ▁ 5 0 ▁years ▁before ▁her . ▁ ▁History ▁Since ▁the ▁union ▁of ▁England ▁and ▁Scotland ▁in ▁ 1 7 0 7 , ▁there ▁have ▁been ▁ten ▁cons ort s ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁monarch . ▁Queens ▁between ▁ 1 7 2 7 ▁and ▁ 1 8 1 4 ▁were ▁also ▁Elect ress ▁of ▁Han over , ▁as ▁their ▁hus b ands ▁all ▁held ▁the ▁title ▁of ▁Elect or ▁of ▁Han over . ▁Between ▁ 1 8 1 4 ▁and ▁ 1 8 3 7 , ▁que ens ▁held ▁the ▁title ▁as ▁Queen ▁of ▁Han over , ▁as ▁their ▁hus b ands ▁were ▁Kings ▁of ▁Han over . ▁The ▁personal ▁union ▁with ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁ended ▁in ▁ 1 8 3 7 ▁on ▁the ▁acc ession ▁of ▁Queen ▁Victoria ▁because ▁the ▁succession ▁laws ▁( Sal ic ▁Law ) ▁in ▁Han over ▁prevent ed ▁a ▁female ▁inher iting ▁the ▁title ▁if ▁there ▁was ▁any ▁surv iving ▁male ▁he ir ▁( in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom , ▁a ▁male ▁took ▁preced ence ▁over ▁only ▁his ▁own ▁sister s , ▁until ▁the ▁Su cc ession ▁to ▁the ▁Crown ▁Act ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁which ▁removed ▁male ▁prim ogen iture ). ▁In ▁the ▁Aust ro - Pr uss ian ▁War ▁of ▁ 1 8 6 6 , ▁Han over ▁was ▁an nex ed ▁by ▁Pr uss ia ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁Province ▁of ▁Han over . ▁ ▁Exception s ▁Not ▁all ▁w ives ▁of ▁monarch s ▁have ▁become ▁cons ort s , ▁as ▁they ▁may