91.   It will be the first time a British monarch has ever visited that country.

92.   It will still be transported to London for the coronation of future British monarchs.

93.   Later Tuesday, the queen, the first British monarch to set foot on Russian soil in history, was to attend a Kremlin banquet.

94.   Mandela refused to comment on speculation that he would be granted a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II when the British monarch visits South Africa early next year.

95.   Neither the US president or the British monarch got such treatment during state visits last year.

96.   Not everyone will welcome the British monarch, however.

97.   Queen Elizabeth II arrived for a controversial visit to Poland on Monday, the first by a reigning British monarch.

98.   Reeve said he looked forward to a visit to South Africa by the British monarch in the near future, the statement said.

99.   Queen Elizabeth II arrived for a controversial visit to Poland on Monday, the first by a reigning British monarch, and met with President Alexsander Kwasniewski.

100.   Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Moscow on Monday under a cloud of family and diplomatic rows, becoming the first British monarch to visit Russia in history.