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In the absence of children, the next most senior member of the collateral line (for example, a younger sibling of the previous monarch) becomes monarch. In complex cases, this can mean that there are closer blood relatives to the deceased monarch than the next in line according to primogeniture. This
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According to a 2020 study, monarchy arose as a system of governance because of an efficiency in governing large populations and expansive territories during periods when coordinating such populations was difficult. The authors argue that monarchy declined as an efficient regime type with innovations
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Sovereignty has a domestic and an external component. Domestically, a written constitution claims a nationally defined community of equal citizens as the political (and moral) foundation of the state and foresees some institutional representation of this community (not necessarily a freely elected
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generally retain far more powers than their European or Commonwealth counterparts. Brunei Darussalam, Oman, and Saudi Arabia remain absolute monarchies; Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and United Arab Emirates are classified as mixed, meaning there are representative bodies of some kind, but the monarch
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a government having a chief of state who is not a monarch ... a government in which supreme power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by elected officers and representatives responsible to them and governing according to
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a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them. ... a state in which the head of government is not a monarch or other hereditary head of
4296:. Another variation on agnatic primogeniture was the so-called semi-Salic law, or "agnatic-cognatic primogeniture", which allowed women to succeed only at the extinction of all the male descendants in the male line of the particular legislator. 2708:). Polybius originally understood monarchy as a component of republics, but since antiquity monarchy has contrasted with forms of republic, where executive power is wielded by free citizens and their assemblies. The 4th-century BCE Hindu text 4299:
Before primogeniture was enshrined in European law and tradition, kings would often secure the succession by having their successor (usually their eldest son) crowned during their own lifetime, so for a time there would be two kings in
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came into power. The monarchy was subsequently restored in the peace agreement of 1993. Thailand transitioned into a constitutional monarchy over the course of the 20th century. Japan has had a monarchy, an
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Bong Youn Choy. A history of the Korean reunification movement: its issues and prospects. Research Committee on Korean Reunification, Institute of International Studies, Bradley University, 1984. Pp. 117.
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In the Western political tradition, a morally based, balanced monarchy was stressed as the ideal form of government, and little attention was paid to modern-day ideals of egalitarian democracy: e.g.
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are fully democratic states in which the monarch has a limited or largely ceremonial role. Some countries have established a Christian religion as the official church. This is the Lutheran form of
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that retain the King as head of state. All fifteen realms are constitutional monarchies and full democracies where the King has limited powers or a largely ceremonial role. The King is head of the
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became the first monarchy to declare equal (full cognatic) primogeniture, meaning that the eldest child of the monarch, whether female or male, ascends to the throne. Other kingdoms (such as the
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that exist there are not provided for in the current constitution, they are nevertheless legally recognised aspects of the structure of governance that operates in the nation. For example, the
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is established when a person claims the monarchy without any historical ties to a previous dynasty. There are examples of republican leaders who have proclaimed themselves monarchs:
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are constitutional monarchies where the monarch has a limited or merely ceremonial role. Bhutan made the change in 2008. Cambodia had its own monarchy after independence from the
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Currently, there are 43 nations and a population of roughly half a billion people in the world with a monarch as head of state. They fall roughly into the following categories:
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exhibit fewer parliamentary powers or simply monarchs with more authority. The term "parliamentary monarchy" may be used to differentiate from semi-constitutional monarchies.
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retains most of his powers. Jordan, Malaysia, and Morocco are constitutional monarchies, but their monarchs still retain more substantial powers than European equivalents.
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describes itself as a "sovereign subject" based on its unique history and unusual present circumstances, but its exact status in international law is a subject of debate.
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Most monarchies only have a single person acting as monarch at any given time, although two monarchs have ruled simultaneously in some countries, a situation known as
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and Bishop of Rome; he is an elected rather than a hereditary ruler, and does not have to be a citizen of the territory prior to his election by the cardinals.
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This is especially employed to legitimize and settle disputed successions, changes in ways of succession, status of a monarch (e.g. as in the case of the
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are sometimes described as being in a personal union with King Charles III as monarch; however, they can also be described as being in a shared monarchy.
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from the French kings, who themselves inherited the title from the counts of Foix). It is the only case in which an independent country's (co-)monarch is
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country. Spain, Belgium, and the Netherlands have no official state religion. Luxembourg, which is predominantly Roman Catholic, has five so-called
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A non-sovereign monarchy is one where the monarch is subject to a temporal authority higher than their own. Some are dependent on other powers (see
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better than other forms of autocratic rule: "Monarchies can democratize without destabilizing the leadership through transitioning to a democratic
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that were met by the colonialists when they first arrived on the continent are now constitutionally protected as regional or sectional entities.
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unapologetically declared: "Tyranny is wont to occur not less but more frequently on the basis of polyarchy than on the basis of monarchy." (
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has simpler powers; he cannot appoint or dismiss any elective member or government employee to or from his or her post, but he can elect the
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one is elected by citizens of a foreign country (France), but not by Andorrans as they cannot vote in the French presidential elections; and
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In addition to these five countries, non-sovereign monarchies of varied sizes and complexities exist all over the rest of the continent of
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or bloodline. This usually means that the heir to the throne is known well in advance of becoming monarch to ensure a smooth succession.
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With the rise of republicanism, a diverse division between republicanism developed in the 19th-century politics (such as anti-monarchist
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was officially a monarchy, although there was no monarch on the throne. Upon his death, Franco was succeeded as head of state by the
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By about 5000 b.c.e. many Sudanic peoples had formed small monarchies ruled by kings who were viewed as divine or semidivine beings.
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in Europe. Of these, Lesotho and Tonga are constitutional monarchies, while Eswatini and the Vatican City are absolute monarchies.
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through the above, for example proof of accession like insignia, through treaties or a claim of a divine mandate to rule (e.g. by
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Some countries have preserved the title of (say) "kingdom" while dispensing with an official serving monarch (note the example of
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to create a state identity, which is to be carried and occupied by the monarch, but represents the monarchy even in absence and
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The principal advantage of hereditary monarchy is the immediate continuity of leadership (as evidenced in the classic phrase "
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From earliest records, monarchs could be directly hereditary, while others were elected from among eligible members. With the
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parliament). Internal sovereignty thus stands in opposition to dynasticism, theocracy, feudal privilege, and mass slavery.
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in communications and transportation technology, as the efficiency of monarchy relative to other regime types declined.
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unique legal and ceremonial roles for monarchs exercising limited or no political power, similar to heads of state in a
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is a monarchy where the monarch rules according to a democratic constitution but still retains substantial powers. The
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Wimmer, Andreas; Feinstein, Yuval (October 8, 2010). "The Rise of the Nation-State across the World, 1816 to 2001".
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or a "hereditary dictatorship". In 2013, Clause 2 of Article 10 of the new edited Ten Fundamental Principles of the
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or constitution is not necessary in a monarchy since a person, the monarch, binds the separate territories and
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adopted absolute (equal) primogeniture (subject to the claims of existing heirs) on April 25, 2013, following
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through personal association with the monarch, which is a common reason for monarchs carrying several titles.
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is prehistoric. Chiefdoms provided the concept of state formation, which started with civilizations such as
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and the US, lectured by Clara on God's approval of monarchy" and on the influence women can exert on men.
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Other ways to succeed to a monarchy can be through claiming alternative votes (e.g. as in the case of the
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from amongst a finite collection of royal princes of the realm upon the death or removal of an incumbent.
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According to a 2023 study, monarchy has persisted as a regime type because it can accommodate demands for
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Four monarchies do not fit into any of the above groups by virtue of geography or class of monarchy: the
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Gerring, John; Wig, Tore; Veenendaal, Wouter; Weitzel, Daniel; Teorell, Jan; Kikuta, Kyosuke (2020).
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absolute monarchy, as the country's official name is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The
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or Paramount Ruler, is elected for a five-year term from among and by the hereditary rulers (mostly
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Sometimes titles are used to express claims to territories that are not held in fact (for example,
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W. Veenendaal, "Monarchy and Democracy in Small States: An Ambiguous Symbiosis," in S. Wolf, ed.,
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usually refers to a traditional system of hereditary rule, as elective monarchies are quite rare.
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has a unique constitutional arrangement as one of its heads of state is the President of the
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also chooses its federal leaders from among emirs of the federated states. Furthermore,
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is elected for life tenure by the Council Complete of State from within its members. In
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currently is the world's only constitutional diarchy, a co-principality. Located in the
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Head of government (president) is popularly elected and independent of the legislature
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State Size Matters: Politik und Recht I'm Kontext von Kleinstaatlichkeit und Monarchie
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is a claimant to an abolished throne or a throne already occupied by somebody else.
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the other, the bishop of Urgell, is appointed by a foreign head of state, the pope.
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in France. Sometimes, however, primogeniture can operate through the female line.
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Head of government is elected or nominated by and accountable to the legislature
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in south-western Nigeria is something of an elective monarchy: its reigning
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is a head of state who is both the absolute monarch of the country and the
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states that the party and revolution must be carried "eternally" by the "
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are often trained for their expected future responsibilities as monarch.
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aspects; many monarchs once claimed the right to rule by the will of a
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Since then advocacy of the abolition of a monarchy or respectively of
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is the act of formally giving up one's monarchical power and status.
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Eswatini is unique among these monarchies, often being considered a
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agreement by the prime ministers of the sixteen Commonwealth Realms
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The roles of monarchs can overlap with other monarchies through
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deed) or new monarchies altogether (e.g. as in the case of the
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as their head of state. Other than that, there is a range of
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of national unity and state continuity. Although nominally
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Kurrild-Klitgaard, Peter (2004). "Autocratic Succession".
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Malaysia is a special case. Malaysia's head of state, the
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European titles (especially in German states) included
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at the 22nd Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.
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Similarly, in the 3090:, crowned himself Emperor of the short-lived " 2749:e.g. through regional assemblies (such as the 12037: 11468:Imperial Crown of Mexico (2nd Mexican Empire) 11463:Imperial Crown of Mexico (1st Mexican Empire) 10331: 8723: 8055: 7764:(Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 2016), pp. 183–198, 6102: 5891: 3208:Monarchical reign has often been linked with 2812:, while the advocacy of monarchies is called 2201: 1597: 12543: 8601:North Korea: The Politics of Regime Survival 7223:List of current monarchs of sovereign states 4798:List of current monarchs of sovereign states 4122:has to be chosen by an electoral college of 3960:Many monarchs are addressed with particular 3715: 3710:, literally "count of the borderland"), and 3701: 3691: 3508:), or even purported to be divine kings, or 3434:elected by the citizens of another country. 107:. 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In the British colonial era, 3078:declared himself Emperor of the 2965:Different systems of hereditary 2718:in favour of such assemblies in 2439:The word "monarch" (Late Latin: 2177: 1573: 936:Foundation of the Ottoman Empire 339: 245: 143: 84: 43: 12514:Family as a model for the state 11101:Salian Funeral Crowns of Spires 11089:Lily Crown of Empress Cunigunde 10932:Crown of Augustus II the Strong 8755:Imperial, royal and noble ranks 8568: 8527: 8501: 8476: 8418: 8393: 8367: 8332: 8291: 8265: 8249: 8233: 8217: 8163: 8120: 8081: 8072: 8049: 8019: 7993: 7968: 7913: 7887: 7840: 7783: 7754: 7694: 7641: 7629: 7432: 7407: 7342: 7329: 7203:Family as a model for the state 6419:, but it was deposed after the 6082:systems of government, not the 5024: 4858:needs additional citations for 4825:or discuss these issues on the 4682: 4578:, the federal king, called the 4177: 4021:was given the hereditary title 3452:may rule when the monarch is a 3304:during the first months of the 3058:after having held the title of 2934:Monarchies are associated with 2769:linked to the rise of medieval 2612:, and others, the monarch held 1066:Spanish transition to democracy 743:Les Six livres de la République 154:needs additional citations for 62:or discuss these issues on the 13864:Separation of church and state 13762:Collectivism and individualism 13717:The Origins of Totalitarianism 11796:Crown of Isabella I of Castile 11711:Crown of Empress Anna Ivanovna 11701:Altabas crown of the third set 11474:Funerary crown of Maximilian I 11369:Gold Crown of Hwangnamdaechong 11073:Reliquary Crown of Charlemagne 11055:Imperial Crowns of Charles VII 8737: 8599:Young W. Kihl, Hong Nack Kim. 8508:Thom, Liezl (April 28, 2021). 8342:World monarchies and dynasties 7605: 7596: 7575: 7561: 7544:Topics in West African History 7514:Conrad Phillip Kottak (1991). 7476: 7451: 7316: 6346:Monarchies in the Muslim world 5576:Intergovernmental organisation 5531:Separation of church and state 5048:Semi-constitutional monarchies 4539:also had elective monarchies. 4509:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 4385:. In some monarchies, such as 3985:Hünkar-i Khanedan-i Âl-i Osman 3201:Semi-constitutional monarchies 3157:, the electorate (through the 3019:or appointed by some body (an 2954:when it continues for several 2071:Theories of political behavior 1697:Political history of the world 783:Democracy: The God That Failed 13: 1: 13904:Category:Political philosophy 13777:Critique of political economy 11691:Diamond Crown of Tsar Peter I 11536:Crown of Bolesław I the Brave 10798:Crown of the Queen of Bavaria 10537:Coronation Crown of George IV 10513:State Crown of Mary of Modena 7796:Comparative Political Studies 7547:. Longman Group. p. 19. 7445: 7417:in the United States and the 6302:Principality of Liechtenstein 6032:: Monarch has unlimited power 5995:Assembly-independent republic 5068:(parliamentary monarchies in 4677:War of the Spanish Succession 4491:or appointed by somebody (an 4202: 4013:), or titles not recognised ( 3964:or manners of address, like " 3935:monarchs have used the title 3907:monarchs have used the title 3757:, titles of monarchs include 3414:, it has two co-princes: the 3341:) and November (death of the 2579: 2561: 2380:forty-three sovereign nations 2086:Critique of political economy 1061:Birth of the Italian Republic 13802:Institutional discrimination 13797:History of political thought 12529:Negative and positive rights 11706:Crown of Empress Catherine I 11696:Diamond Crown of Tsar Ivan V 11584:Funeral Crown of Augustus II 11519:Crown of the Queen of Norway 11281:Crown of Constance of Sicily 11275:Grand Ducal Crown of Tuscany 11143:Tiara of Pope Pius IX (1846) 10824:Electoral Hat of Brandenburg 8770:List of monarchy referendums 8438:10.1111/arbp.1999.36.issue-1 8180:10.1007/978-0-306-47828-4_39 8090:American Sociological Review 7938:10.1080/07350198.2011.581937 7849:"Why Monarchies Still Reign" 7702:"The definition of republic" 7520:. McGraw-Hill. p. 124. 7253:List of royalty by net worth 7248:List of monarchs by nickname 6310:2003 Constitution referendum 6298:semi-constitutional monarchy 6020:Semi-constitutional monarchy 5373:(socio-political ideologies) 4733: 4635:an age of palace revolutions 4525:Stanisław August Poniatowski 4136: 3982:("Leader of the Faithful"), 3310:Spain under Francisco Franco 2610:Proto-Indo-European religion 2499: 2485: 2471: 2457: 2420: 2307:monarchies (in the sense of 2291:of monarchs has mostly been 1667:Outline of political science 7: 13812:Justification for the state 13597:Two Treatises of Government 11357:Gold Crown of Geumgwanchong 11095:Reliquary Crown of Henry II 10437:Crown of the Środa Treasure 8031:The Search for Modern China 7770:10.1007/978-3-658-07725-9_9 7144: 6360:Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 6336:Albert II, Prince of Monaco 6194:). They evolved out of the 6144:Commonwealth of the Bahamas 5970: Presidential republic 5947:with a ceremonial president 5441:(socio-economic ideologies) 5111:List of forms of government 4975:the claims made and adding 4090:, the ancient kingdoms and 1020:Austro-Hungarian Compromise 946:Birth of the Dutch Republic 271:the claims made and adding 10: 13961: 13940:Constitutional state types 12482:Bellum omnium contra omnes 11843:Crown of the Heir Apparent 11408:Ducal hat of Liechtenstein 11363:Gold Crown of Cheonmachong 11107:Reliquary Crown of Otto II 11079:Crown of Empress Cunigunde 10954:Royal Crown of Württemberg 10776:Grand Ducal Crown of Baden 10412:Archducal hat of Joseph II 10345: 8405:World History Encyclopedia 7677:Merriam-Webster Dictionary 7427:list of political families 7238:List of fictional monarchs 7218:List of current monarchies 6693:Kingdom of the Netherlands 6626: 6539:) has been described as a 6236:Kingdom of the Netherlands 5985:Semi-presidential republic 4795: 4765: 4686: 4644: 4396: 4032: 3636:Monarchs can have various 3615: 3456:, absent, or debilitated. 3339:King Manuel II of Portugal 3119:, the monarch rules as an 2658:" or "ruler" (translating 2512: 2491: 2477: 2463: 2449: 2424: 2325:), giving many monarchies 1672:Index of politics articles 1056:Siamese revolution of 1932 31: 13899: 13749: 13518: 13166: 12899: 12779: 12698: 12610: 12601: 12467: 12301: 12230: 12059: 11963: 11930: 11907: 11890: 11871: 11852: 11817: 11770: 11734: 11663: 11634: 11611: 11528: 11499: 11483: 11455: 11434: 11417: 11410:(missing; replica: Vaduz) 11398: 11330: 11290: 11241: 11207: 11184: 11116: 11025: 11016:Crown of Queen Kapiʻolani 11000: 10982: 10965: 10754: 10701: 10672: 10655: 10622: 10613:Diamond Crown of Bulgaria 10605: 10495:Crown of Margaret of York 10489:Crown of Princess Blanche 10479: 10446: 10421: 10384:Imperial Crown of Austria 10370: 10353: 10182: 10091: 9805: 9568: 9502: 9314: 9305: 9201: 9183: 9115: 9030: 8988: 8920: 8834: 8778: 8745: 8576:"Holy See (Vatican City)" 7583:Traditions and encounters 6232:Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 6140:Commonwealth of Australia 5937:with a ceremonial monarch 5562:(geo-cultural ideologies) 4308:of England and the early 4101:, though the hundreds of 4006:("Bottom of the Steps"). 2550:Indus Valley civilization 1030:5 October 1910 Revolution 926:Birth of the Roman Empire 34:Monarchy (disambiguation) 13687:The Revolt of the Masses 11837:Crown of Queen Christina 11759:Crown of Stephen Bocskai 11753:Crown of Stefan Uroš III 11491:Crown of the Netherlands 11198:Crown of Stephen Bocskai 11167:Tiara of Pope John XXIII 10745:Crown of Empress Eugénie 10566:Crown of Queen Alexandra 10460:Imperial Crown of Brazil 10431:Crown of Saint Wenceslas 10378:Archducal hat of Austria 8907:Self-proclaimed monarchy 8648:. London. Archived from 8432:(1). February 22, 1999. 8339:Middleton, John (2015). 8317:10.1177/1781685818803525 8102:10.1177/0003122410382639 7894:UCL (November 8, 2021). 7847:Lawrence, Adria (2023). 7808:10.1177/0010414020938090 7673:"Definition of Republic" 7309: 5057:Parliamentary monarchies 4786:Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 4728:coronation of Napoleon I 4713:, like in the course of 4651:Self-proclaimed monarchy 4641:Other ways of succession 4029:Non-sovereign monarchies 3728:. Slavic titles include 3543:in matters of religion. 3322:Spain became a democracy 3076:Central African Republic 3044:self-proclaimed monarchy 2969:have been used, such as 2911:Characteristics and role 2765:, and the High Medieval 2374:, notably at the end of 2372:replaced many monarchies 773:Considerations on France 13667:The Communist Manifesto 12593:Tyranny of the majority 12504:Consent of the governed 11447:Crown of Ranavalona III 10926:Electoral Hat of Saxony 10584:Imperial Crown of India 10548:Crown of Queen Adelaide 10525:State Crown of George I 9175:Vatican City (Holy See) 8700:Encyclopædia Britannica 8553:10.6017/scjr.v10i1.8659 8262:. Retrieved 2018-11-02. 8141:10.1023/A:1005078532251 8036:W.W. Norton and Company 7920:Beemer, Cristy (2011). 7358:Commonwealth of England 6514:constitutional monarchy 6384:Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 6314:Prince of Liechtenstein 6220:Principality of Andorra 6200:Commonwealth of Nations 5935:Constitutional monarchy 5825:Administrative division 5769:International relations 4572:Prince and Grand Master 3797:(commander, prince) or 3528:or established church. 3512:of deities themselves ( 3272:nominally reigned). In 3185:legislation ("withhold 3140:constitutional monarchy 3110:is an absolute monarch. 2905:constitutional monarchy 2867:constitutional monarchs 2272:), and can span across 2262:constitutional monarchy 2228:in which a person, the 2081:Political organisations 1844:International relations 1682:Politics by subdivision 1389:Emperor system of Japan 13930:Positions of authority 12544: 12494:Clash of civilizations 12480: 11676:Crown of Kazan Tzardom 11654:Steel Crown of Romania 11596:Crown of Maria Josepha 11010:Crown of King Kalākaua 10904:Crown of Queen Augusta 10855:Royal Crown of Hanover 10792:Royal Crown of Bavaria 10400:Archducal hat of Tyrol 9457:Islands of Refreshment 8887:Legitimacy (political) 8703:(11th ed.). 1911. 7736:The Nautilus Institute 7730:Mansourov, Alexandre. 6417:French colonial empire 6350:The monarchies of the 6306:Principality of Monaco 6116: 6084: 6076: 6074:this chart represents 6060:Provisional government 5945:Parliamentary republic 5083: 5080:Subnational monarchies 4655:Legitimacy (political) 4629:. It also was used in 4529:Frederick I of Denmark 4480: 4327: 4263: 4223:Absolute primogeniture 4035:Non-sovereign monarchy 3945:, monarchs used title 3941:for men and women. In 3716: 3702: 3692: 3633: 3592:and possibly a larger 3518: 3346: 3220:several times deposed 3177:, e.g. to dismiss the 3111: 3108:Salman of Saudi Arabia 3080:Central African Empire 2931: 2751:Icelandic Commonwealth 2742: 2616:directly connected to 2529: 2489:, "to rule"): compare 2440: 2400:parliamentary republic 2348:. Monarchies can form 1264:Enlightened absolutism 12509:Divine right of kings 11590:Crown of Augustus III 11305:Emperor Kōmei Variant 11192:Holy Crown of Hungary 11173:Tiara of Pope Paul VI 11157:(Notre Dame, Indiana) 11155:Tiara of Pope Pius IX 10912:(Hohenzollern Castle) 10739:Crown of Napoleon III 10680:Crown of Christian IV 9268:Saint Kitts and Nevis 8857:Criticism of monarchy 8847:Abolition of monarchy 7900:The Constitution Unit 7865:10.1353/jod.2023.0017 7587:McGraw–Hill Education 7517:Cultural Anthropology 7337:Yang di-Pertuan Agong 7293:Royal and noble ranks 7188:Criticism of monarchy 7173:Abolition of monarchy 6882:Saint Kitts and Nevis 6548:Korean Workers' Party 6492:Roman Catholic Church 6090:degree of democracy. 5924:Parliamentary systems 5913: 5835:Democratic transition 5698:Self-governing colony 5295:Military dictatorship 5032: 4776:to secure or install 4766:Further information: 4746:, which is sometimes 4580:Yang di-Pertuan Agong 4548:Roman Catholic Church 4472: 4318: 4274:, usually within one 4251:Agnatic primogeniture 4215: 4208:Hereditary monarchies 4103:sub-regional polities 4063:existed, such as the 3625: 3498:Divine Right of Kings 3336: 3288:single-party rule of 3105: 3098:Powers of the monarch 3052:Emperor of the French 2918: 2779:Parliament of England 2740: 2626:divine right of kings 2525:, inscribed with the 2520: 2475:, "one, single") and 2425:Further information: 2161:Political campaigning 1901:Public administration 1734:Collective leadership 369:Divine right of kings 13657:Democracy in America 13036:political philosophy 13019:political philosophy 12834:political philosophy 12663:political philosophy 12573:Separation of powers 12534:Night-watchman state 12519:Monopoly on violence 12053:Political philosophy 11940:Raven Crown (Bhutan) 11778:Royal Crown of Spain 11726:Small Imperial Crown 11716:Great Imperial Crown 11578:Crown of Augustus II 11265:Crown of Theodelinda 11255:Royal Crown of Savoy 10886:Crown of Frederick I 10715:Crown of Saint Louis 10709:Crown of Charlemagne 10686:Crown of Christian V 10554:Imperial State Crown 10361:Helmet of Skanderbeg 9100:United Arab Emirates 8652:on February 19, 2008 7853:Journal of Democracy 7648:Bohn, H. G. (1849). 7492:. October 14, 2021. 7386:Jean-Claude Duvalier 7305:Notes and references 6993:United Arab Emirates 6388:United Arab Emirates 4867:improve this article 4742:or association in a 4596:United Arab Emirates 4564:College of Cardinals 4431:improve this section 4306:Henry the Young King 4197:King of the Belgians 4159:political legitimacy 4141:Monarchies pre-date 3533:Saint Thomas Aquinas 3280:monarchy under King 3268:ruler, although the 3048:Napoleon I of France 3033:United Arab Emirates 2942:, the centre of the 2857:, including fifteen 2417:from 1920 to 1944). 2258:political legitimacy 2011:Separation of powers 1882:Political psychology 1857:Comparative politics 1835:political scientists 1822:Academic disciplines 1702:Political philosophy 1007:Unification of Italy 996:Second French Empire 163:improve this article 97:confusing or unclear 32:For other uses, see 13847:Right-wing politics 13727:A Theory of Justice 13697:The Road to Serfdom 13617:The Social Contract 12324:Christian democracy 11625:Diadem of the Stars 11442:Crown of Madagascar 10910:Crown of Wilhelm II 10733:Crown of Napoleon I 10578:Crown of Queen Mary 10406:Ducal hat of Styria 10296:Trinidad and Tobago 10183:Commonwealth realms 10068:United Baltic Duchy 9211:Antigua and Barbuda 9203:Commonwealth realms 8897:Order of succession 8026:Spence, Jonathan D. 7602:Liddell & Scott 7419:Nehru-Gandhi family 7268:Order of succession 7213:Hereditary monarchy 7007:Antigua and Barbuda 6969:Independent State: 6510:Samoan constitution 6454:Kingdom of Eswatini 6409:Kingdom of Thailand 6405:Kingdom of Cambodia 6271:president of France 6136:Antigua and Barbuda 6132:Commonwealth realms 6123:Commonwealth realms 5961:Presidential system 5874:Politics portal 5759:Supranational union 5668:Dependent territory 5581:National government 5066:Commonwealth realms 5039:Absolute monarchies 4669:military occupation 4647:Order of succession 4497:Holy Roman Emperors 4476:, Sovereign of the 4393:Elective monarchies 4325:monarchy of Belgium 4272:order of succession 4268:hereditary monarchy 3974:By the Grace of God 3951:(king of kings) or 3845:(empress regnant), 3827:(empress regnant), 3631:Emperor of Ethiopia 3443:Commonwealth realms 3424:president of France 3369:in the kingdoms of 3284:coexisted with the 3282:Victor Emmanuel III 3056:First French Empire 2924:coronation portrait 2859:Commonwealth realms 2783:American Revolution 2523:Weld-Blundell Prism 2384:Commonwealth realms 2184:Politics portal 2033:Election commission 2004:Government branches 1887:Political sociology 1739:Confessional system 1677:Politics by country 1580:Politics portal 980:First French Empire 954:Glorious Revolution 105:clarify the article 13859:Political violence 13854:Political theology 13837:Left-wing politics 13832:Political spectrum 11831:Crown of the Queen 11790:Crown of Sancho IV 11742:Karađorđević Crown 11642:Crown of Elisabeta 11175:(Washington, D.C.) 11131:Papier-mâché Tiara 11049:Crown of Rudolf II 10992:Crown of Faustin I 10898:Crown of Wilhelm I 10833:Brunswick-Lüneburg 10762:German State Crown 10692:Crown of the Queen 8580:The World Factbook 8401:"Emperor of Japan" 8244:Kvinnlig tronföljd 8228:Kvinnlig tronföljd 8211:Nordisk familjebok 7463:www.britannica.com 7298:Universal monarchy 7273:President for life 7243:List of monarchies 6633:Kingdom of Denmark 6462:Vatican City State 6460:in Africa and the 6458:Kingdom of Lesotho 6372:Kingdom of Morocco 6352:Kingdom of Bahrain 6332:government council 6228:Kingdom of Denmark 6224:Kingdom of Belgium 6117: 5084: 4960:possibly contains 4792:Current monarchies 4556:Vatican City State 4521:King of the Franks 4481: 4478:Vatican City State 4372:proximity of blood 4328: 4264: 4151:territorial states 3957:(queen of kings). 3670:or grand duchess, 3634: 3618:Composite monarchy 3612:Titles of monarchs 3347: 3210:military authority 3191:sovereign immunity 3112: 3072:Jean-Bédel Bokassa 2995:political families 2971:proximity of blood 2932: 2793:, whose anonymous 2743: 2732:Athenian democracy 2530: 2527:Sumerian King List 2310:monarchical states 2240:for life or until 2226:form of government 1867:Political analysis 1799:Semi-parliamentary 1419:List of monarchies 1220:Related ideologies 1087:Nepalese Civil War 1074:Iranian Revolution 1048:Russian Revolution 1043:Chinese Revolution 1025:German unification 256:possibly contains 13945:Political systems 13912: 13911: 13822:Philosophy of law 13767:Conflict theories 13607:The Spirit of Law 13514: 13513: 12563:Original position 12019: 12018: 11825:Crown of Eric XIV 11671:"Cap of Monomakh" 10727:Crown of Louis XV 10721:Crown of Henry IV 10663:Crown of Zvonimir 10507:St Edward's Crown 10501:Crown of Scotland 10313: 10312: 10309: 10308: 9998:Piedmont-Sardinia 9750:Sip Song Chau Tai 9560:Thirteen Colonies 9301: 9300: 8464:Missing or empty 8352:978-0-7656-8050-1 8189:978-0-306-47828-4 7778:978-3-658-07724-2 7554:978-0-582-58504-1 7527:978-0-07-035615-3 7413:For example, the 7382:François Duvalier 7168:Absolute monarchy 6951:Brunei Darussalam 6544:absolute monarchy 6521:ruling Kim family 6401:Kingdom of Bhutan 6376:Sultanate of Oman 6356:Brunei Darussalam 6334:and judges. Both 6328:minister of state 6248:Kingdom of Sweden 6240:Kingdom of Norway 6204:Church of England 6030:Absolute monarchy 5908: 5907: 5859: 5858: 5830:Democracy indices 5805: 5804: 5608: 5607: 5417:Semi-presidential 5342: 5341: 5088: 5087: 5023: 5022: 5015: 5005: 5004: 4997: 4962:original research 4943: 4942: 4935: 4917: 4840: 4768:Succession crisis 4762:Succession crisis 4723:privilegium maius 4606:in the form of a 4493:electoral college 4485:elective monarchy 4467: 4466: 4459: 4383:Agnatic seniority 3857:(queen regnant), 3833:(son of heaven), 3682:or duchess. Some 3644:or empress (from 3502:Mandate of Heaven 3394:Joanna of Castile 3329:Person of monarch 3226:Abbasid Caliphate 3117:absolute monarchy 3088:Republic of China 3050:declared himself 3021:electoral college 3013:elective monarchy 2979:agnatic seniority 2871:crowned republics 2791:Elizabeth Dawbarn 2787:French Revolution 2767:communal movement 2560:of Ancient Egypt 2443:) comes from the 2295:, often building 2270:absolute monarchy 2218: 2217: 2166:Political parties 2106:Electoral systems 1830:Political science 1804:Semi-presidential 1716:Political systems 1692:Political history 1687:Political economy 1614: 1613: 1012:Meiji Restoration 959:French Revolution 941:Tsarist autocracy 902:Popescu-Tăriceanu 401:Abdication system 379:Royal prerogative 374:Mandate of Heaven 319: 318: 311: 301: 300: 293: 258:original research 239: 238: 231: 213: 137: 136: 129: 77: 16:(Redirected from 13952: 13827:Political ethics 13817:Machiavellianism 13757:Authoritarianism 13742: 13732: 13722: 13712: 13702: 13692: 13682: 13672: 13662: 13652: 13642: 13632: 13622: 13612: 13602: 13592: 13582: 13572: 13562: 13552: 13542: 13532: 12608: 12607: 12549: 12485: 12475:Balance of power 12449:Social democracy 12444:Social Darwinism 12419:Multiculturalism 12364:Environmentalism 12339:Communitarianism 12046: 12039: 12032: 12023: 12022: 11986:Heir presumptive 11945:Shripech (Nepal) 11619:Crown of João VI 10454:Crown of Pedro I 10380:(Klosterneuburg) 10340: 10333: 10326: 10317: 10316: 10237:Irish Free State 10003:Poland–Lithuania 9312: 9311: 9263:Papua New Guinea 8993: 8992: 8732: 8725: 8718: 8709: 8708: 8704: 8696: 8694:"Monarchy"  8674: 8668: 8662: 8661: 8659: 8657: 8635: 8626: 8623: 8617: 8610: 8604: 8597: 8591: 8590: 8589: 8587: 8572: 8566: 8565: 8555: 8531: 8525: 8524: 8522: 8520: 8505: 8499: 8498: 8496: 8494: 8480: 8474: 8473: 8467: 8462: 8460: 8452: 8422: 8416: 8415: 8413: 8411: 8397: 8391: 8390: 8388: 8386: 8371: 8365: 8364: 8336: 8330: 8329: 8319: 8295: 8289: 8288: 8286: 8284: 8279:. 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2488: 2482: 2481: 2474: 2468: 2467: 2461:), derived from 2460: 2454: 2453: 2388:King Charles III 2210: 2203: 2196: 2182: 2181: 1972: 1917: 1872:Political theory 1862:Election science 1852: 1838: 1616: 1615: 1606: 1599: 1592: 1578: 1577: 1458:Philosopher king 788: 778: 768: 758: 748: 738: 728: 690:Kuehnelt-Leddihn 426:Crowned republic 411:Chinese Legalist 350:Central concepts 343: 321: 320: 314: 307: 296: 289: 285: 282: 276: 273:inline citations 249: 248: 241: 234: 227: 223: 220: 214: 212: 171: 147: 139: 132: 125: 121: 118: 112: 88: 87: 80: 69: 47: 46: 39: 21: 13960: 13959: 13955: 13954: 13953: 13951: 13950: 13949: 13915: 13914: 13913: 13908: 13895: 13884:Totalitarianism 13745: 13740: 13730: 13720: 13710: 13700: 13690: 13680: 13670: 13660: 13650: 13640: 13630: 13620: 13610: 13600: 13590: 13580: 13570: 13560: 13557:Treatise on Law 13550: 13540: 13530: 13510: 13168: 13162: 12901: 12895: 12781: 12775: 12694: 12597: 12583:State of nature 12578:Social contract 12558:Ordered liberty 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11211: 11209: 11205: 11204: 11202: 11201: 11195: 11188: 11186: 11182: 11181: 11179: 11178: 11177: 11176: 11170: 11164: 11163:(Vatican City) 11161:Palatine Tiara 11158: 11152: 11151:(Vatican City) 11146: 11145:(Vatican City) 11140: 11139:(Vatican City) 11137:Napoleon Tiara 11134: 11133:(Vatican City) 11122: 11120: 11114: 11113: 11111: 11110: 11104: 11098: 11092: 11086: 11076: 11070: 11064: 11058: 11052: 11046: 11040: 11033: 11031: 11023: 11022: 11020: 11019: 11013: 11006: 11004: 10998: 10997: 10995: 10994: 10988: 10986: 10980: 10979: 10977: 10976: 10969: 10967: 10963: 10962: 10960: 10959: 10958: 10957: 10943: 10942: 10941: 10935: 10929: 10915: 10914: 10913: 10907: 10901: 10895: 10889: 10875: 10874: 10873: 10859: 10858: 10857: 10844: 10843: 10842: 10829: 10828: 10827: 10813: 10812: 10811: 10805: 10795: 10781: 10780: 10779: 10765: 10758: 10756: 10752: 10751: 10749: 10748: 10742: 10736: 10730: 10724: 10718: 10712: 10705: 10703: 10699: 10698: 10696: 10695: 10689: 10683: 10676: 10674: 10670: 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In the late 3206: 3205: 3204: 3179:prime minister 3175:reserve powers 3136: 3125:rule by decree 3099: 3096: 3054:and ruled the 3039:) is ancient. 2912: 2909: 2724:Roman Republic 2514: 2511: 2422: 2419: 2378:. As of 2024, 2256:sanction. 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9654: 9651: 9649: 9648:Jabal Shammar 9646: 9644: 9641: 9638: 9634: 9631: 9629: 9628: 9624: 9622: 9619: 9617: 9614: 9612: 9609: 9607: 9604: 9602: 9599: 9597: 9594: 9592: 9589: 9587: 9584: 9582: 9579: 9577: 9574: 9573: 9571: 9567: 9561: 9558: 9556: 9553: 9551: 9548: 9546: 9543: 9541: 9538: 9536: 9533: 9531: 9528: 9526: 9523: 9521: 9518: 9516: 9513: 9511: 9508: 9507: 9505: 9501: 9495: 9494: 9490: 9488: 9485: 9483: 9480: 9478: 9475: 9473: 9470: 9468: 9465: 9463: 9460: 9458: 9455: 9453: 9450: 9448: 9445: 9443: 9440: 9438: 9435: 9433: 9430: 9428: 9425: 9423: 9420: 9418: 9415: 9413: 9410: 9408: 9405: 9403: 9400: 9398: 9395: 9393: 9390: 9388: 9385: 9383: 9380: 9378: 9375: 9373: 9370: 9368: 9365: 9363: 9360: 9358: 9355: 9353: 9350: 9348: 9345: 9343: 9340: 9338: 9335: 9333: 9330: 9328: 9325: 9323: 9320: 9319: 9317: 9313: 9310: 9308: 9304: 9294: 9291: 9289: 9286: 9284: 9281: 9279: 9276: 9274: 9271: 9269: 9266: 9264: 9261: 9257: 9254: 9252: 9249: 9248: 9247: 9244: 9242: 9239: 9237: 9234: 9232: 9229: 9227: 9224: 9222: 9219: 9217: 9214: 9212: 9209: 9208: 9206: 9204: 9200: 9194: 9191: 9190: 9188: 9186: 9182: 9176: 9173: 9171: 9168: 9166: 9163: 9161: 9158: 9156: 9153: 9151: 9148: 9146: 9143: 9141: 9140:Liechtenstein 9138: 9136: 9133: 9131: 9128: 9126: 9123: 9122: 9120: 9118: 9114: 9108: 9107: 9103: 9101: 9098: 9096: 9093: 9091: 9088: 9086: 9083: 9081: 9078: 9076: 9073: 9071: 9068: 9066: 9063: 9061: 9058: 9056: 9053: 9051: 9048: 9046: 9043: 9041: 9038: 9037: 9035: 9033: 9029: 9023: 9022: 9018: 9016: 9013: 9011: 9008: 9006: 9003: 9002: 9000: 8998: 8994: 8991: 8987: 8981: 8978: 8976: 8973: 8971: 8968: 8966: 8963: 8961: 8958: 8956: 8953: 8951: 8948: 8944: 8943:Queen regnant 8941: 8940: 8939: 8936: 8934: 8931: 8929: 8926: 8925: 8923: 8919: 8913: 8910: 8908: 8905: 8903: 8902:Republicanism 8900: 8898: 8895: 8893: 8890: 8888: 8885: 8883: 8882:Head of state 8880: 8878: 8875: 8873: 8870: 8868: 8865: 8863: 8860: 8858: 8855: 8853: 8850: 8848: 8845: 8843: 8840: 8839: 8837: 8833: 8827: 8824: 8822: 8819: 8817: 8816:Non-sovereign 8814: 8812: 8809: 8807: 8804: 8802: 8799: 8797: 8794: 8792: 8789: 8787: 8784: 8783: 8781: 8777: 8771: 8768: 8766: 8763: 8761: 8758: 8756: 8753: 8751: 8748: 8747: 8744: 8740: 8733: 8728: 8726: 8721: 8719: 8714: 8713: 8710: 8702: 8701: 8695: 8690: 8687: 8684: 8683: 8672: 8667: 8651: 8647: 8646: 8641: 8634: 8632: 8622: 8615: 8609: 8602: 8596: 8581: 8577: 8571: 8563: 8559: 8554: 8549: 8545: 8541: 8537: 8530: 8515: 8511: 8504: 8489: 8485: 8479: 8471: 8458: 8450: 8447: 8443: 8439: 8435: 8431: 8427: 8421: 8406: 8402: 8396: 8381: 8377: 8370: 8362: 8358: 8354: 8348: 8345:. Routledge. 8344: 8343: 8335: 8327: 8323: 8318: 8313: 8309: 8305: 8304:European View 8301: 8294: 8278: 8274: 8268: 8261: 8257: 8252: 8245: 8241: 8236: 8229: 8225: 8220: 8213: 8212: 8207: 8202: 8200: 8191: 8185: 8181: 8177: 8173: 8166: 8158: 8154: 8150: 8146: 8142: 8138: 8134: 8130: 8129:Public Choice 8123: 8116: 8111: 8107: 8103: 8099: 8095: 8091: 8084: 8075: 8059: 8052: 8045: 8044:0-393-97351-4 8041: 8037: 8033: 8032: 8027: 8022: 8007: 8003: 7996: 7981: 7977: 7971: 7963: 7959: 7955: 7951: 7947: 7943: 7939: 7935: 7931: 7927: 7923: 7916: 7901: 7897: 7890: 7882: 7878: 7874: 7870: 7866: 7862: 7858: 7854: 7850: 7843: 7835: 7831: 7827: 7823: 7818: 7813: 7809: 7805: 7801: 7797: 7793: 7786: 7779: 7775: 7771: 7767: 7763: 7757: 7741: 7737: 7733: 7726: 7719: 7707: 7703: 7697: 7690: 7678: 7674: 7668: 7661: 7659: 7653: 7652: 7644: 7637: 7632: 7624: 7622:9781603849029 7618: 7614: 7608: 7599: 7592: 7588: 7584: 7578: 7571: 7570: 7564: 7556: 7550: 7546: 7545: 7537: 7529: 7523: 7519: 7518: 7510: 7495: 7491: 7490: 7485: 7479: 7464: 7460: 7454: 7450: 7435: 7428: 7424: 7420: 7416: 7410: 7403: 7399: 7395: 7391: 7387: 7383: 7379: 7375: 7374:Somoza family 7371: 7367: 7363: 7359: 7355: 7351: 7348:Examples are 7345: 7338: 7332: 7325: 7319: 7315: 7299: 7296: 7294: 7291: 7289: 7286: 7284: 7281: 7279: 7276: 7274: 7271: 7269: 7266: 7264: 7261: 7259: 7256: 7254: 7251: 7249: 7246: 7244: 7241: 7239: 7236: 7234: 7231: 7229: 7226: 7224: 7221: 7219: 7216: 7214: 7211: 7209: 7206: 7204: 7201: 7199: 7196: 7194: 7191: 7189: 7186: 7184: 7181: 7179: 7176: 7174: 7171: 7169: 7166: 7165: 7160: 7154: 7149: 7140: 7128: 7116: 7104: 7092: 7080: 7068: 7056: 7044: 7032: 7020: 7008: 6996: 6994: 6982: 6980: 6968: 6966: 6955:Grand Duchy: 6954: 6952: 6940: 6938: 6926: 6924: 6912: 6900: 6898: 6896: 6883: 6871: 6869: 6857: 6856:Liechtenstein 6845: 6833: 6831: 6819: 6817: 6804: 6792: 6780: 6778: 6766: 6754: 6742: 6730: 6718: 6706: 6694: 6682: 6670: 6658: 6646: 6634: 6622: 6610: 6598: 6586: 6574: 6573: 6567: 6565: 6561: 6557: 6553: 6549: 6545: 6542: 6538: 6534: 6530: 6526: 6522: 6517: 6515: 6511: 6507: 6502: 6500: 6495: 6493: 6489: 6485: 6480: 6478: 6474: 6470: 6465: 6463: 6459: 6455: 6451: 6447: 6437: 6435: 6434:National Diet 6431: 6427: 6422: 6418: 6414: 6410: 6406: 6402: 6392: 6389: 6385: 6381: 6377: 6373: 6369: 6365: 6361: 6357: 6353: 6343: 6341: 6337: 6333: 6329: 6325: 6321: 6320: 6315: 6311: 6307: 6303: 6299: 6286: 6283: 6280: 6279: 6278: 6276: 6272: 6268: 6263: 6261: 6257: 6253: 6252:Protestantism 6249: 6245: 6241: 6237: 6233: 6229: 6225: 6221: 6211: 6209: 6205: 6201: 6197: 6193: 6189: 6185: 6181: 6177: 6173: 6169: 6165: 6161: 6157: 6153: 6149: 6145: 6141: 6137: 6133: 6129: 6120: 6112: 6107: 6105: 6100: 6098: 6093: 6092: 6088: 6087: 6080: 6079: 6073: 6061: 6051: 6041: 6031: 6021: 6011: 6007: 5996: 5986: 5978: 5976: 5964: 5962: 5956: 5946: 5936: 5927: 5925: 5919: 5918: 5912: 5901: 5896: 5894: 5889: 5887: 5882: 5881: 5879: 5878: 5875: 5870: 5865: 5864: 5853: 5850: 5848: 5845: 5841: 5838: 5837: 5836: 5833: 5831: 5828: 5826: 5823: 5822: 5821: 5820: 5812: 5811: 5799: 5796: 5794: 5791: 5789: 5786: 5784: 5781: 5779: 5776: 5775: 5774: 5773: 5770: 5767: 5766: 5760: 5757: 5755: 5752: 5750: 5747: 5745: 5742: 5740: 5739:Confederation 5737: 5736: 5735: 5734: 5731: 5728: 5727: 5721: 5718: 5716: 5713: 5711: 5710: 5706: 5704: 5701: 5699: 5696: 5694: 5691: 5689: 5686: 5684: 5681: 5679: 5676: 5674: 5671: 5669: 5666: 5664: 5661: 5660: 5659: 5658: 5655: 5652: 5651: 5645: 5642: 5640: 5637: 5635: 5634:Unitary state 5632: 5631: 5630: 5629: 5626: 5623: 5622: 5614: 5613: 5602: 5599: 5597: 5594: 5592: 5589: 5587: 5584: 5582: 5579: 5577: 5574: 5572: 5569: 5568: 5567: 5566: 5557: 5554: 5552: 5549: 5548: 5546: 5545: 5537: 5536:State atheism 5534: 5532: 5529: 5528: 5527: 5526:Secular state 5524: 5522: 5519: 5518: 5517: 5516: 5509: 5506: 5505: 5503: 5502: 5496: 5493: 5491: 5488: 5486: 5483: 5481: 5478: 5476: 5473: 5471: 5468: 5466: 5463: 5461: 5458: 5456: 5453: 5451: 5448: 5447: 5446: 5445: 5436: 5433: 5431: 5430:Authoritarian 5428: 5427: 5425: 5424: 5418: 5415: 5413: 5410: 5408: 5407:Parliamentary 5405: 5403: 5400: 5398: 5395: 5393: 5390: 5388: 5385: 5383: 5380: 5379: 5378: 5377: 5368: 5365: 5363: 5360: 5359: 5357: 5356: 5348: 5347: 5335: 5332: 5330: 5327: 5325: 5322: 5321: 5320: 5319: 5313: 5310: 5309: 5303: 5300: 5296: 5293: 5292: 5291: 5288: 5286: 5283: 5282: 5281: 5280: 5275: 5270: 5267: 5266: 5260: 5257: 5255: 5252: 5250: 5247: 5245: 5242: 5240: 5237: 5235: 5232: 5230: 5227: 5225: 5222: 5220: 5217: 5215: 5212: 5210: 5207: 5205: 5202: 5201: 5200: 5199: 5195:(rule by few) 5193: 5190: 5189: 5183: 5180: 5178: 5175: 5173: 5170: 5168: 5165: 5163: 5160: 5158: 5155: 5153: 5150: 5148: 5145: 5144: 5143: 5142: 5137: 5132: 5129: 5128: 5120: 5119: 5116: 5113: 5112: 5108: 5107: 5104: 5100: 5099: 5096: 5092: 5091: 5081: 5071: 5067: 5058: 5049: 5040: 5031: 5027: 5026: 5017: 5014: 4999: 4996: 4988: 4985:November 2018 4978: 4974: 4970: 4964: 4963: 4958:This section 4956: 4947: 4946: 4937: 4934: 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4326: 4322: 4317: 4313: 4311: 4307: 4303: 4297: 4295: 4291: 4287: 4286:Primogeniture 4283: 4281: 4277: 4273: 4269: 4261: 4252: 4243: 4233: 4224: 4214: 4200: 4198: 4194: 4190: 4186: 4181: 4179: 4175: 4171: 4167: 4166:state symbols 4162: 4160: 4156: 4152: 4148: 4147:nation states 4144: 4134: 4132: 4127: 4125: 4121: 4120: 4117: 4112: 4108: 4104: 4100: 4095: 4093: 4089: 4085: 4081: 4077: 4072: 4070: 4066: 4062: 4058: 4057:indirect rule 4054: 4050: 4046: 4042: 4036: 4026: 4024: 4020: 4016: 4012: 4007: 4005: 4001: 3998:("Majesty"), 3997: 3994:("Majesty"), 3993: 3992: 3987: 3986: 3981: 3980: 3975: 3971: 3967: 3963: 3958: 3956: 3955: 3950: 3949: 3948:nəgusä nägäst 3944: 3940: 3939: 3934: 3930: 3929: 3924: 3923: 3919:(emperor) or 3918: 3917: 3912: 3911: 3906: 3902: 3898: 3894: 3893: 3888: 3887: 3882: 3881: 3876: 3872: 3871: 3866: 3863:(emperor) or 3862: 3861: 3856: 3855: 3850: 3849: 3844: 3843: 3839:(emperor) or 3838: 3837: 3832: 3831: 3826: 3823:(emperor) or 3822: 3821: 3816: 3812: 3808: 3804: 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3180: 3176: 3172: 3168: 3164: 3160: 3156: 3152: 3149: 3145: 3141: 3137: 3134: 3131:, and impose 3130: 3127:, promulgate 3126: 3122: 3118: 3114: 3113: 3109: 3104: 3095: 3093: 3089: 3085: 3081: 3077: 3073: 3069: 3065: 3061: 3057: 3053: 3049: 3045: 3040: 3038: 3034: 3030: 3026: 3022: 3018: 3014: 3009: 3007: 3002: 3000: 2996: 2992: 2991:queen consort 2988: 2987:queen regnant 2984: 2980: 2976: 2975:primogeniture 2972: 2968: 2963: 2961: 2957: 2953: 2949: 2945: 2941: 2937: 2929: 2925: 2921: 2917: 2908: 2906: 2902: 2897: 2893: 2891: 2887: 2886:Liechtenstein 2883: 2879: 2874: 2872: 2868: 2864: 2860: 2856: 2851: 2849: 2845: 2841: 2838: 2834: 2830: 2825: 2823: 2819: 2818:infringements 2815: 2811: 2810:republicanism 2807: 2802: 2800: 2796: 2792: 2788: 2784: 2781:in 1649, the 2780: 2776: 2772: 2768: 2764: 2763: 2758: 2757: 2756:Landsgemeinde 2752: 2748: 2739: 2735: 2733: 2729: 2725: 2721: 2717: 2713: 2712: 2707: 2703: 2699: 2695: 2691: 2690: 2685: 2681: 2680: 2675: 2674: 2669: 2668: 2663: 2662: 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