The first ruler of the British Empire was Her Royal Highness & Imperial Majesty Dame Duchess Queen-Empress Alexandrina Victoria Of Kent, Hanover, Brunswick, Lunenburg, Saxe-Coburg, Gotha, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and India. She was followed by His Royal Highness & Imperial Majesty Sir Lord Duke King-Emperor Albert Edward Of Kent, Hanover, Brunswick, Lunenburg, Saxe-Coburg, Gotha, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, Cornwall, Wales, Rothesay, Dublin and Saxony. The next Emperor was His Royal Highness & Imperial Majesty Sir Lord Duke King-Emperor George Frederick Ernest Albert Of Kent, Hanover, Brunswick, Lunenburg, Saxe-Coburg, Gotha, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, Cornwall, Wales, Rothesay, Dublin and