Monarchy

A monarchy is a kind of government where a monarch, a kind of hereditary ruler (someone who inherits their office), is the head of state. Monarchs usually...

A constitutional monarchy is a form of monarchy. In a constitutional monarchy, a king or queen is the official head of state. However, their powers are...

An absolute monarchy is a form of monarchy where one person, usually called a monarch (or king or queen) holds absolute power. It is in contrast to constitutional...

the most common sort of monarchy and is the form used by almost all of the world's monarchies today. In a hereditary monarchy, the monarchs come from...

Monarchy in Belgium is constitutional and popular in nature. The monarch is the head of state. The Monarch is officially called King of the Belgians. The...

Australians for Constitutional Monarchy (ACM) is a group that aims to maintain Australia's current constitutional monarchy, with Elizabeth II as Queen of...

The monarchy of Sweden is the monarchical head of state of Sweden. Sweden is a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system. Sweden...

Dual monarchy is a union of two monarchies where the thrones of each monarchy are combined. A typical case is a personal union in which the crowns of the...

The July Monarchy (French: Monarchie de Juillet) was a liberal constitutional monarchy in France ruled by Louis Philippe I. This started on 26 July 1830...

The monarchy of Spain (Spanish: Monarquía Española), known as The Crown (Spanish: La Corona), is a constitutional institution and the highest office of...

The monarchy of Canada is at the main figure of Canada's constitutional federal structure and Westminster-style parliamentary democracy. The monarchy is...

constitutional monarchy. Until the 20th century, all Ireland had a constitutional monarchy and was a part of the United Kingdom since 1801. Monarchies were in...

The Monarchy of Pakistan was the form of government of the Dominion of Pakistan from 1947 to 1956. Under this system, Pakistan was an independent Commonwealth...

A federal monarchy is a federation of states with a single monarch as overall head of the federation, but also having lesser monarchs, or a republican...

The monarchy of Denmark is a constitutional institution and a historic office of the Kingdom of Denmark. The Kingdom includes Denmark and its territories...

1935, the monarchy was reinstated in another vote. In July 1973, the Greek military junta held a referendum, which abolished the monarchy once again...

The Monarchy of Australia is a form of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign of Australia according to the rules of the Australian...

Portugal (Latin: Regnum Portugalliae, Portuguese: Reino de Portugal) was a monarchy on the western part of Iberian Peninsula and the predecessor of the modern...

A monarch is the ruler of a country which is a monarchy. Monarchs usually get their power by inheritance from one of their parents. When a monarch dies...

Perso-Islamic monarchy." Yarshater 2004, p. 238–241. Amanat, Abbas (1997). Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831-1896...