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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
4285:. 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. 2697:). 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 4288:
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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Monarchs may mark the ceremonial beginning of their reigns with a
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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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at the 22nd Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.
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Similarly, in the 3079:, crowned himself Emperor of the short-lived " 2738:e.g. through regional assemblies (such as the 12026: 11457:Imperial Crown of Mexico (2nd Mexican Empire) 11452:Imperial Crown of Mexico (1st Mexican Empire) 10320: 8712: 8044: 7753:(Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 2016), pp. 183–198, 6091: 5880: 3197:Monarchical reign has often been linked with 2801:, while the advocacy of monarchies is called 2190: 1586: 12532: 8590:North Korea: The Politics of Regime Survival 7212:List of current monarchs of sovereign states 4787:List of current monarchs of sovereign states 4111:has to be chosen by an electoral college of 3949:Many monarchs are addressed with particular 3704: 3699:, literally "count of the borderland"), and 3690: 3680: 3497:), or even purported to be divine kings, or 3423:elected by the citizens of another country. 96:. 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Long live the King! 2978:" refers to a ruling monarch, while " 2909:King George III of the United Kingdom 11773:Royal Crown of Spain (Tumular Crown) 10881:Crown of Sophia Charlotte of Hanover 10379:Brilliant Crown of Empress Elisabeth 8601:Robert A. Scalapino, Chong-Sik Lee. 8496: 8363:Xavier, Constantino (July 8, 2020). 8185: 7636: 7473:"The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth" 7311:Now substituted with the concept of 4933: 4860:adding citations to reliable sources 4831: 4790: 4750: 4424:adding citations to reliable sources 4391: 3577:, with maybe becoming institutional 3317: 3170:, refuse to dissolve parliament, or 3075:, the first formal President of the 229: 156:adding citations to reliable sources 127: 68: 27: 13726:The End of History and the Last Man 13636:Elements of the Philosophy of Right 11527:(destroyed; replica: Stará Ľubovňa) 11056:Reliquary Crown of John the Baptist 10585:Coronet of Charles, Prince of Wales 8163:. 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In the British colonial era, 3067:declared himself Emperor of the 2954:Different systems of hereditary 2707:in favour of such assemblies in 2428:The word "monarch" (Late Latin: 2166: 1562: 925:Foundation of the Ottoman Empire 328: 234: 132: 73: 32: 12503:Family as a model for the state 11090:Salian Funeral Crowns of Spires 11078:Lily Crown of Empress Cunigunde 10921:Crown of Augustus II the Strong 8744:Imperial, royal and noble ranks 8557: 8516: 8490: 8465: 8407: 8382: 8356: 8321: 8280: 8254: 8238: 8222: 8206: 8152: 8109: 8070: 8061: 8038: 8008: 7982: 7957: 7902: 7876: 7829: 7772: 7743: 7683: 7630: 7618: 7421: 7396: 7331: 7318: 7192:Family as a model for the state 6408:, but it was deposed after the 6071:systems of government, not the 5013: 4847:needs additional citations for 4814:or discuss these issues on the 4671: 4567:, the federal king, called the 4166: 4010:was given the hereditary title 3441:may rule when the monarch is a 3293:during the first months of the 3047:after having held the title of 2923:Monarchies are associated with 2758:linked to the rise of medieval 2601:, and others, the monarch held 1055:Spanish transition to democracy 732:Les Six livres de la République 143:needs additional citations for 51:or discuss these issues on the 13853:Separation of church and state 13751:Collectivism and individualism 13706:The Origins of Totalitarianism 11785:Crown of Isabella I of Castile 11700:Crown of Empress Anna Ivanovna 11690:Altabas crown of the third set 11463:Funerary crown of Maximilian I 11358:Gold Crown of Hwangnamdaechong 11062:Reliquary Crown of Charlemagne 11044:Imperial Crowns of Charles VII 8726: 8588:Young W. Kihl, Hong Nack Kim. 8497:Thom, Liezl (April 28, 2021). 8331:World monarchies and dynasties 7594: 7585: 7564: 7550: 7533:Topics in West African History 7503:Conrad Phillip Kottak (1991). 7465: 7440: 7305: 6335:Monarchies in the Muslim world 5565:Intergovernmental organisation 5520:Separation of church and state 5037:Semi-constitutional monarchies 4528:also had elective monarchies. 4498:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 4374:. In some monarchies, such as 3974:Hünkar-i Khanedan-i Âl-i Osman 3190:Semi-constitutional monarchies 3146:, the electorate (through the 3008:or appointed by some body (an 2943:when it continues for several 2060:Theories of political behavior 1686:Political history of the world 772:Democracy: The God That Failed 1: 13893:Category:Political philosophy 13766:Critique of political economy 11680:Diamond Crown of Tsar Peter I 11525:Crown of Bolesław I the Brave 10787:Crown of the Queen of Bavaria 10526:Coronation Crown of George IV 10502:State Crown of Mary of Modena 7785:Comparative Political Studies 7536:. Longman Group. p. 19. 7434: 7406:in the United States and the 6291:Principality of Liechtenstein 6021:: Monarch has unlimited power 5984:Assembly-independent republic 5057:(parliamentary monarchies in 4666:War of the Spanish Succession 4480:or appointed by somebody (an 4191: 4002:), or titles not recognised ( 3953:or manners of address, like " 3924:monarchs have used the title 3896:monarchs have used the title 3746:, titles of monarchs include 3403:, it has two co-princes: the 3330:) and November (death of the 2568: 2550: 2369:forty-three sovereign nations 2075:Critique of political economy 1050:Birth of the Italian Republic 13791:Institutional discrimination 13786:History of political thought 12518:Negative and positive rights 11695:Crown of Empress Catherine I 11685:Diamond Crown of Tsar Ivan V 11573:Funeral Crown of Augustus II 11508:Crown of the Queen of Norway 11270:Crown of Constance of Sicily 11264:Grand Ducal Crown of Tuscany 11132:Tiara of Pope Pius IX (1846) 10813:Electoral Hat of Brandenburg 8759:List of monarchy referendums 8427:10.1111/arbp.1999.36.issue-1 8169:10.1007/978-0-306-47828-4_39 8079:American Sociological Review 7927:10.1080/07350198.2011.581937 7838:"Why Monarchies Still Reign" 7691:"The definition of republic" 7509:. McGraw-Hill. p. 124. 7242:List of royalty by net worth 7237:List of monarchs by nickname 6299:2003 Constitution referendum 6287:semi-constitutional monarchy 6009:Semi-constitutional monarchy 5362:(socio-political ideologies) 4722: 4624:an age of palace revolutions 4514:Stanisław August Poniatowski 4125: 3971:("Leader of the Faithful"), 3299:Spain under Francisco Franco 2599:Proto-Indo-European religion 2488: 2474: 2460: 2446: 2409: 2296:monarchies (in the sense of 2280:of monarchs has mostly been 1656:Outline of political science 7: 13801:Justification for the state 13586:Two Treatises of Government 11346:Gold Crown of Geumgwanchong 11084:Reliquary Crown of Henry II 10426:Crown of the Środa Treasure 8020:The Search for Modern China 7759:10.1007/978-3-658-07725-9_9 7133: 6349:Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 6325:Albert II, Prince of Monaco 6183:). They evolved out of the 6133:Commonwealth of the Bahamas 5959: Presidential republic 5936:with a ceremonial president 5430:(socio-economic ideologies) 5100:List of forms of government 4964:the claims made and adding 4079:, the ancient kingdoms and 1009:Austro-Hungarian Compromise 935:Birth of the Dutch Republic 260:the claims made and adding 10: 13950: 13929:Constitutional state types 12471:Bellum omnium contra omnes 11832:Crown of the Heir Apparent 11397:Ducal hat of Liechtenstein 11352:Gold Crown of Cheonmachong 11096:Reliquary Crown of Otto II 11068:Crown of Empress Cunigunde 10943:Royal Crown of Württemberg 10765:Grand Ducal Crown of Baden 10401:Archducal hat of Joseph II 10334: 8394:World History Encyclopedia 7666:Merriam-Webster Dictionary 7416:list of political families 7227:List of fictional monarchs 7207:List of current monarchies 6682:Kingdom of the Netherlands 6615: 6528:) has been described as a 6225:Kingdom of the Netherlands 5974:Semi-presidential republic 4784: 4754: 4675: 4633: 4385: 4021: 3625:Monarchs can have various 3604: 3445:, absent, or debilitated. 3328:King Manuel II of Portugal 3108:, the monarch rules as an 2647:" or "ruler" (translating 2501: 2480: 2466: 2452: 2438: 2413: 2314:), giving many monarchies 1661:Index of politics articles 1045:Siamese revolution of 1932 20: 13888: 13738: 13507: 13155: 12888: 12768: 12687: 12599: 12590: 12456: 12290: 12219: 12048: 11952: 11919: 11896: 11879: 11860: 11841: 11806: 11759: 11723: 11652: 11623: 11600: 11517: 11488: 11472: 11444: 11423: 11406: 11399:(missing; replica: Vaduz) 11387: 11319: 11279: 11230: 11196: 11173: 11105: 11014: 11005:Crown of Queen Kapiʻolani 10989: 10971: 10954: 10743: 10690: 10661: 10644: 10611: 10602:Diamond Crown of Bulgaria 10594: 10484:Crown of Margaret of York 10478:Crown of Princess Blanche 10468: 10435: 10410: 10373:Imperial Crown of Austria 10359: 10342: 10171: 10080: 9794: 9557: 9491: 9303: 9294: 9190: 9172: 9104: 9019: 8977: 8909: 8823: 8767: 8734: 8565:"Holy See (Vatican City)" 7572:Traditions and encounters 6221:Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 6129:Commonwealth of Australia 5926:with a ceremonial monarch 5551:(geo-cultural ideologies) 4297:of England and the early 4090:, though the hundreds of 3995:("Bottom of the Steps"). 2539:Indus Valley civilization 1019:5 October 1910 Revolution 915:Birth of the Roman Empire 23:Monarchy (disambiguation) 13676:The Revolt of the Masses 11826:Crown of Queen Christina 11748:Crown of Stephen Bocskai 11742:Crown of Stefan Uroš III 11480:Crown of the Netherlands 11187:Crown of Stephen Bocskai 11156:Tiara of Pope John XXIII 10734:Crown of Empress Eugénie 10555:Crown of Queen Alexandra 10449:Imperial Crown of Brazil 10420:Crown of Saint Wenceslas 10367:Archducal hat of Austria 8896:Self-proclaimed monarchy 8637:. London. Archived from 8421:(1). February 22, 1999. 8328:Middleton, John (2015). 8306:10.1177/1781685818803525 8091:10.1177/0003122410382639 7883:UCL (November 8, 2021). 7836:Lawrence, Adria (2023). 7797:10.1177/0010414020938090 7662:"Definition of Republic" 7298: 5046:Parliamentary monarchies 4775:Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 4717:coronation of Napoleon I 4702:, like in the course of 4640:Self-proclaimed monarchy 4630:Other ways of succession 4018:Non-sovereign monarchies 3717:. Slavic titles include 3532:in matters of religion. 3311:Spain became a democracy 3065:Central African Republic 3033:self-proclaimed monarchy 2958:have been used, such as 2900:Characteristics and role 2754:, and the High Medieval 2363:, notably at the end of 2361:replaced many monarchies 762:Considerations on France 13656:The Communist Manifesto 12582:Tyranny of the majority 12493:Consent of the governed 11436:Crown of Ranavalona III 10915:Electoral Hat of Saxony 10573:Imperial Crown of India 10537:Crown of Queen Adelaide 10514:State Crown of George I 9164:Vatican City (Holy See) 8689:Encyclopædia Britannica 8542:10.6017/scjr.v10i1.8659 8251:. Retrieved 2018-11-02. 8130:10.1023/A:1005078532251 8025:W.W. Norton and Company 7909:Beemer, Cristy (2011). 7347:Commonwealth of England 6503:constitutional monarchy 6373:Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 6303:Prince of Liechtenstein 6209:Principality of Andorra 6189:Commonwealth of Nations 5924:Constitutional monarchy 5814:Administrative division 5758:International relations 4561:Prince and Grand Master 3786:(commander, prince) or 3517:or established church. 3501:of deities themselves ( 3261:nominally reigned). In 3174:legislation ("withhold 3129:constitutional monarchy 3099:is an absolute monarch. 2894:constitutional monarchy 2856:constitutional monarchs 2261:), and can span across 2251:constitutional monarchy 2217:in which a person, the 2070:Political organisations 1833:International relations 1671:Politics by subdivision 1378:Emperor system of Japan 13919:Positions of authority 12533: 12483:Clash of civilizations 12469: 11665:Crown of Kazan Tzardom 11643:Steel Crown of Romania 11585:Crown of Maria Josepha 10999:Crown of King Kalākaua 10893:Crown of Queen Augusta 10844:Royal Crown of Hanover 10781:Royal Crown of Bavaria 10389:Archducal hat of Tyrol 9446:Islands of Refreshment 8876:Legitimacy (political) 8692:(11th ed.). 1911. 7725:The Nautilus Institute 7719:Mansourov, Alexandre. 6406:French colonial empire 6339:The monarchies of the 6295:Principality of Monaco 6105: 6073: 6065: 6063:this chart represents 6049:Provisional government 5934:Parliamentary republic 5072: 5069:Subnational monarchies 4644:Legitimacy (political) 4618:. It also was used in 4518:Frederick I of Denmark 4469: 4316: 4252: 4212:Absolute primogeniture 4024:Non-sovereign monarchy 3934:, monarchs used title 3930:for men and women. In 3705: 3691: 3681: 3622: 3581:and possibly a larger 3507: 3335: 3209:several times deposed 3166:, e.g. to dismiss the 3100: 3097:Salman of Saudi Arabia 3069:Central African Empire 2920: 2740:Icelandic Commonwealth 2731: 2605:directly connected to 2518: 2478:, "to rule"): compare 2429: 2389:parliamentary republic 2337:. Monarchies can form 1253:Enlightened absolutism 12498:Divine right of kings 11579:Crown of Augustus III 11294:Emperor Kōmei Variant 11181:Holy Crown of Hungary 11162:Tiara of Pope Paul VI 11146:(Notre Dame, Indiana) 11144:Tiara of Pope Pius IX 10901:(Hohenzollern Castle) 10728:Crown of Napoleon III 10669:Crown of Christian IV 9257:Saint Kitts and Nevis 8846:Criticism of monarchy 8836:Abolition of monarchy 7889:The Constitution Unit 7854:10.1353/jod.2023.0017 7576:McGraw–Hill Education 7506:Cultural Anthropology 7326:Yang di-Pertuan Agong 7282:Royal and noble ranks 7177:Criticism of monarchy 7162:Abolition of monarchy 6871:Saint Kitts and Nevis 6537:Korean Workers' Party 6481:Roman Catholic Church 6079:degree of democracy. 5913:Parliamentary systems 5902: 5824:Democratic transition 5687:Self-governing colony 5284:Military dictatorship 5021: 4765:to secure or install 4755:Further information: 4735:, which is sometimes 4569:Yang di-Pertuan Agong 4537:Roman Catholic Church 4461: 4307: 4263:, usually within one 4240:Agnatic primogeniture 4204: 4197:Hereditary monarchies 4092:sub-regional polities 4052:existed, such as the 3614: 3487:Divine Right of Kings 3325: 3277:single-party rule of 3094: 3087:Powers of the monarch 3041:Emperor of the French 2907: 2768:Parliament of England 2729: 2615:divine right of kings 2514:, inscribed with the 2509: 2464:, "one, single") and 2414:Further information: 2150:Political campaigning 1890:Public administration 1723:Collective leadership 358:Divine right of kings 13646:Democracy in America 13025:political philosophy 13008:political philosophy 12823:political philosophy 12652:political philosophy 12562:Separation of powers 12523:Night-watchman state 12508:Monopoly on violence 12042:Political philosophy 11929:Raven Crown (Bhutan) 11767:Royal Crown of Spain 11715:Small Imperial Crown 11705:Great Imperial Crown 11567:Crown of Augustus II 11254:Crown of Theodelinda 11244:Royal Crown of Savoy 10875:Crown of Frederick I 10704:Crown of Saint Louis 10698:Crown of Charlemagne 10675:Crown of Christian V 10543:Imperial State Crown 10350:Helmet of Skanderbeg 9089:United Arab Emirates 8641:on February 19, 2008 7842:Journal of Democracy 7637:Bohn, H. G. (1849). 7481:. October 14, 2021. 7375:Jean-Claude Duvalier 7294:Notes and references 6982:United Arab Emirates 6377:United Arab Emirates 4856:improve this article 4731:or association in a 4585:United Arab Emirates 4553:College of Cardinals 4420:improve this section 4295:Henry the Young King 4186:King of the Belgians 4148:political legitimacy 4130:Monarchies pre-date 3522:Saint Thomas Aquinas 3269:monarchy under King 3257:ruler, although the 3037:Napoleon I of France 3022:United Arab Emirates 2931:, the centre of the 2846:, including fifteen 2406:from 1920 to 1944). 2247:political legitimacy 2000:Separation of powers 1871:Political psychology 1846:Comparative politics 1824:political scientists 1811:Academic disciplines 1691:Political philosophy 996:Unification of Italy 985:Second French Empire 152:improve this article 86:confusing or unclear 21:For other uses, see 13836:Right-wing politics 13716:A Theory of Justice 13686:The Road to Serfdom 13606:The Social Contract 12313:Christian democracy 11614:Diadem of the Stars 11431:Crown of Madagascar 10899:Crown of Wilhelm II 10722:Crown of Napoleon I 10567:Crown of Queen Mary 10395:Ducal hat of Styria 10285:Trinidad and Tobago 10172:Commonwealth realms 10057:United Baltic Duchy 9200:Antigua and Barbuda 9192:Commonwealth realms 8886:Order of succession 8015:Spence, Jonathan D. 7591:Liddell & Scott 7408:Nehru-Gandhi family 7257:Order of succession 7202:Hereditary monarchy 6996:Antigua and Barbuda 6958:Independent State: 6499:Samoan constitution 6443:Kingdom of Eswatini 6398:Kingdom of Thailand 6394:Kingdom of Cambodia 6260:president of France 6125:Antigua and Barbuda 6121:Commonwealth realms 6112:Commonwealth realms 5950:Presidential system 5863:Politics portal 5748:Supranational union 5657:Dependent territory 5570:National government 5055:Commonwealth realms 5028:Absolute monarchies 4658:military occupation 4636:Order of succession 4486:Holy Roman Emperors 4465:, Sovereign of the 4382:Elective monarchies 4314:monarchy of Belgium 4261:order of succession 4257:hereditary monarchy 3963:By the Grace of God 3940:(king of kings) or 3834:(empress regnant), 3816:(empress regnant), 3620:Emperor of Ethiopia 3432:Commonwealth realms 3413:president of France 3358:in the kingdoms of 3273:coexisted with the 3271:Victor Emmanuel III 3045:First French Empire 2913:coronation portrait 2848:Commonwealth realms 2772:American Revolution 2512:Weld-Blundell Prism 2373:Commonwealth realms 2173:Politics portal 2022:Election commission 1993:Government branches 1876:Political sociology 1728:Confessional system 1666:Politics by country 1569:Politics portal 969:First French Empire 943:Glorious Revolution 94:clarify the article 13848:Political violence 13843:Political theology 13826:Left-wing politics 13821:Political spectrum 11820:Crown of the Queen 11779:Crown of Sancho IV 11731:Karađorđević Crown 11631:Crown of Elisabeta 11164:(Washington, D.C.) 11120:Papier-mâché Tiara 11038:Crown of Rudolf II 10981:Crown of Faustin I 10887:Crown of Wilhelm I 10822:Brunswick-Lüneburg 10751:German State Crown 10681:Crown of the Queen 8569:The World Factbook 8390:"Emperor of Japan" 8233:Kvinnlig tronföljd 8217:Kvinnlig tronföljd 8200:Nordisk familjebok 7452:www.britannica.com 7287:Universal monarchy 7262:President for life 7232:List of monarchies 6622:Kingdom of Denmark 6451:Vatican City State 6449:in Africa and the 6447:Kingdom of Lesotho 6361:Kingdom of Morocco 6341:Kingdom of Bahrain 6321:government council 6217:Kingdom of Denmark 6213:Kingdom of Belgium 6106: 5073: 4949:possibly contains 4781:Current monarchies 4545:Vatican City State 4510:King of the Franks 4470: 4467:Vatican City State 4361:proximity of blood 4317: 4253: 4140:territorial states 3946:(queen of kings). 3659:or grand duchess, 3623: 3607:Composite monarchy 3601:Titles of monarchs 3336: 3199:military authority 3180:sovereign immunity 3101: 3061:Jean-Bédel Bokassa 2984:political families 2960:proximity of blood 2921: 2782:, whose anonymous 2732: 2721:Athenian democracy 2519: 2516:Sumerian King List 2299:monarchical states 2229:for life or until 2215:form of government 1856:Political analysis 1788:Semi-parliamentary 1408:List of monarchies 1209:Related ideologies 1076:Nepalese Civil War 1063:Iranian Revolution 1037:Russian Revolution 1032:Chinese Revolution 1014:German unification 245:possibly contains 13934:Political systems 13901: 13900: 13811:Philosophy of law 13756:Conflict theories 13596:The Spirit of Law 13503: 13502: 12552:Original position 12008: 12007: 11814:Crown of Eric XIV 11660:"Cap of Monomakh" 10716:Crown of Louis XV 10710:Crown of Henry IV 10652:Crown of Zvonimir 10496:St Edward's Crown 10490:Crown of Scotland 10302: 10301: 10298: 10297: 9987:Piedmont-Sardinia 9739:Sip Song Chau Tai 9549:Thirteen Colonies 9290: 9289: 8453:Missing or empty 8341:978-0-7656-8050-1 8178:978-0-306-47828-4 7767:978-3-658-07724-2 7543:978-0-582-58504-1 7516:978-0-07-035615-3 7402:For example, the 7371:François Duvalier 7157:Absolute monarchy 6940:Brunei Darussalam 6533:absolute monarchy 6510:ruling Kim family 6390:Kingdom of Bhutan 6365:Sultanate of Oman 6345:Brunei Darussalam 6323:and judges. Both 6317:minister of state 6237:Kingdom of Sweden 6229:Kingdom of Norway 6193:Church of England 6019:Absolute monarchy 5897: 5896: 5848: 5847: 5819:Democracy indices 5794: 5793: 5597: 5596: 5406:Semi-presidential 5331: 5330: 5077: 5076: 5012: 5011: 5004: 4994: 4993: 4986: 4951:original research 4932: 4931: 4924: 4906: 4829: 4757:Succession crisis 4751:Succession crisis 4712:privilegium maius 4595:in the form of a 4482:electoral college 4474:elective monarchy 4456: 4455: 4448: 4372:Agnatic seniority 3846:(queen regnant), 3822:(son of heaven), 3671:or duchess. Some 3633:or empress (from 3491:Mandate of Heaven 3383:Joanna of Castile 3318:Person of monarch 3215:Abbasid Caliphate 3106:absolute monarchy 3077:Republic of China 3039:declared himself 3010:electoral college 3002:elective monarchy 2968:agnatic seniority 2860:crowned republics 2780:Elizabeth Dawbarn 2776:French Revolution 2756:communal movement 2549:of Ancient Egypt 2432:) comes from the 2284:, often building 2259:absolute monarchy 2207: 2206: 2155:Political parties 2095:Electoral systems 1819:Political science 1793:Semi-presidential 1705:Political systems 1681:Political history 1676:Political economy 1603: 1602: 1001:Meiji Restoration 948:French Revolution 930:Tsarist autocracy 891:Popescu-Tăriceanu 390:Abdication system 368:Royal prerogative 363:Mandate of Heaven 308: 307: 300: 290: 289: 282: 247:original research 228: 227: 220: 202: 126: 125: 118: 66: 13941: 13816:Political ethics 13806:Machiavellianism 13746:Authoritarianism 13731: 13721: 13711: 13701: 13691: 13681: 13671: 13661: 13651: 13641: 13631: 13621: 13611: 13601: 13591: 13581: 13571: 13561: 13551: 13541: 13531: 13521: 12597: 12596: 12538: 12474: 12464:Balance of power 12438:Social democracy 12433:Social Darwinism 12408:Multiculturalism 12353:Environmentalism 12328:Communitarianism 12035: 12028: 12021: 12012: 12011: 11975:Heir presumptive 11934:Shripech (Nepal) 11608:Crown of João VI 10443:Crown of Pedro I 10369:(Klosterneuburg) 10329: 10322: 10315: 10306: 10305: 10226:Irish Free State 9992:Poland–Lithuania 9301: 9300: 9252:Papua New Guinea 8982: 8981: 8721: 8714: 8707: 8698: 8697: 8693: 8685: 8683:"Monarchy"  8663: 8657: 8651: 8650: 8648: 8646: 8624: 8615: 8612: 8606: 8599: 8593: 8586: 8580: 8579: 8578: 8576: 8561: 8555: 8554: 8544: 8520: 8514: 8513: 8511: 8509: 8494: 8488: 8487: 8485: 8483: 8469: 8463: 8462: 8456: 8451: 8449: 8441: 8411: 8405: 8404: 8402: 8400: 8386: 8380: 8379: 8377: 8375: 8360: 8354: 8353: 8325: 8319: 8318: 8308: 8284: 8278: 8277: 8275: 8273: 8268:. 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2477: 2471: 2470: 2463: 2457: 2456: 2450:), derived from 2449: 2443: 2442: 2377:King Charles III 2199: 2192: 2185: 2171: 2170: 1961: 1906: 1861:Political theory 1851:Election science 1841: 1827: 1605: 1604: 1595: 1588: 1581: 1567: 1566: 1447:Philosopher king 777: 767: 757: 747: 737: 727: 717: 679:Kuehnelt-Leddihn 415:Crowned republic 400:Chinese Legalist 339:Central concepts 332: 310: 309: 303: 296: 285: 278: 274: 271: 265: 262:inline citations 238: 237: 230: 223: 216: 212: 209: 203: 201: 160: 136: 128: 121: 114: 110: 107: 101: 77: 76: 69: 58: 36: 35: 28: 13949: 13948: 13944: 13943: 13942: 13940: 13939: 13938: 13904: 13903: 13902: 13897: 13884: 13873:Totalitarianism 13734: 13729: 13719: 13709: 13699: 13689: 13679: 13669: 13659: 13649: 13639: 13629: 13619: 13609: 13599: 13589: 13579: 13569: 13559: 13549: 13546:Treatise on Law 13539: 13529: 13519: 13499: 13157: 13151: 12890: 12884: 12770: 12764: 12683: 12586: 12572:State of nature 12567:Social contract 12547:Ordered liberty 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11194: 11193: 11191: 11190: 11184: 11177: 11175: 11171: 11170: 11168: 11167: 11166: 11165: 11159: 11153: 11152:(Vatican City) 11150:Palatine Tiara 11147: 11141: 11140:(Vatican City) 11135: 11134:(Vatican City) 11129: 11128:(Vatican City) 11126:Napoleon Tiara 11123: 11122:(Vatican City) 11111: 11109: 11103: 11102: 11100: 11099: 11093: 11087: 11081: 11075: 11065: 11059: 11053: 11047: 11041: 11035: 11029: 11022: 11020: 11012: 11011: 11009: 11008: 11002: 10995: 10993: 10987: 10986: 10984: 10983: 10977: 10975: 10969: 10968: 10966: 10965: 10958: 10956: 10952: 10951: 10949: 10948: 10947: 10946: 10932: 10931: 10930: 10924: 10918: 10904: 10903: 10902: 10896: 10890: 10884: 10878: 10864: 10863: 10862: 10848: 10847: 10846: 10833: 10832: 10831: 10818: 10817: 10816: 10802: 10801: 10800: 10794: 10784: 10770: 10769: 10768: 10754: 10747: 10745: 10741: 10740: 10738: 10737: 10731: 10725: 10719: 10713: 10707: 10701: 10694: 10692: 10688: 10687: 10685: 10684: 10678: 10672: 10665: 10663: 10659: 10658: 10656: 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9640: 9638: 9637:Jabal Shammar 9635: 9633: 9630: 9627: 9623: 9620: 9618: 9617: 9613: 9611: 9608: 9606: 9603: 9601: 9598: 9596: 9593: 9591: 9588: 9586: 9583: 9581: 9578: 9576: 9573: 9571: 9568: 9566: 9563: 9562: 9560: 9556: 9550: 9547: 9545: 9542: 9540: 9537: 9535: 9532: 9530: 9527: 9525: 9522: 9520: 9517: 9515: 9512: 9510: 9507: 9505: 9502: 9500: 9497: 9496: 9494: 9490: 9484: 9483: 9479: 9477: 9474: 9472: 9469: 9467: 9464: 9462: 9459: 9457: 9454: 9452: 9449: 9447: 9444: 9442: 9439: 9437: 9434: 9432: 9429: 9427: 9424: 9422: 9419: 9417: 9414: 9412: 9409: 9407: 9404: 9402: 9399: 9397: 9394: 9392: 9389: 9387: 9384: 9382: 9379: 9377: 9374: 9372: 9369: 9367: 9364: 9362: 9359: 9357: 9354: 9352: 9349: 9347: 9344: 9342: 9339: 9337: 9334: 9332: 9329: 9327: 9324: 9322: 9319: 9317: 9314: 9312: 9309: 9308: 9306: 9302: 9299: 9297: 9293: 9283: 9280: 9278: 9275: 9273: 9270: 9268: 9265: 9263: 9260: 9258: 9255: 9253: 9250: 9246: 9243: 9241: 9238: 9237: 9236: 9233: 9231: 9228: 9226: 9223: 9221: 9218: 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8808: 8806: 8805:Non-sovereign 8803: 8801: 8798: 8796: 8793: 8791: 8788: 8786: 8783: 8781: 8778: 8776: 8773: 8772: 8770: 8766: 8760: 8757: 8755: 8752: 8750: 8747: 8745: 8742: 8740: 8737: 8736: 8733: 8729: 8722: 8717: 8715: 8710: 8708: 8703: 8702: 8699: 8691: 8690: 8684: 8679: 8676: 8673: 8672: 8661: 8656: 8640: 8636: 8635: 8630: 8623: 8621: 8611: 8604: 8598: 8591: 8585: 8570: 8566: 8560: 8552: 8548: 8543: 8538: 8534: 8530: 8526: 8519: 8504: 8500: 8493: 8478: 8474: 8468: 8460: 8447: 8439: 8436: 8432: 8428: 8424: 8420: 8416: 8410: 8395: 8391: 8385: 8370: 8366: 8359: 8351: 8347: 8343: 8337: 8334:. Routledge. 8333: 8332: 8324: 8316: 8312: 8307: 8302: 8298: 8294: 8293:European View 8290: 8283: 8267: 8263: 8257: 8250: 8246: 8241: 8234: 8230: 8225: 8218: 8214: 8209: 8202: 8201: 8196: 8191: 8189: 8180: 8174: 8170: 8166: 8162: 8155: 8147: 8143: 8139: 8135: 8131: 8127: 8123: 8119: 8118:Public Choice 8112: 8105: 8100: 8096: 8092: 8088: 8084: 8080: 8073: 8064: 8048: 8041: 8034: 8033:0-393-97351-4 8030: 8026: 8022: 8021: 8016: 8011: 7996: 7992: 7985: 7970: 7966: 7960: 7952: 7948: 7944: 7940: 7936: 7932: 7928: 7924: 7920: 7916: 7912: 7905: 7890: 7886: 7879: 7871: 7867: 7863: 7859: 7855: 7851: 7847: 7843: 7839: 7832: 7824: 7820: 7816: 7812: 7807: 7802: 7798: 7794: 7790: 7786: 7782: 7775: 7768: 7764: 7760: 7756: 7752: 7746: 7730: 7726: 7722: 7715: 7708: 7696: 7692: 7686: 7679: 7667: 7663: 7657: 7650: 7648: 7642: 7641: 7633: 7626: 7621: 7613: 7611:9781603849029 7607: 7603: 7597: 7588: 7581: 7577: 7573: 7567: 7560: 7559: 7553: 7545: 7539: 7535: 7534: 7526: 7518: 7512: 7508: 7507: 7499: 7484: 7480: 7479: 7474: 7468: 7453: 7449: 7443: 7439: 7424: 7417: 7413: 7409: 7405: 7399: 7392: 7388: 7384: 7380: 7376: 7372: 7368: 7364: 7363:Somoza family 7360: 7356: 7352: 7348: 7344: 7340: 7337:Examples are 7334: 7327: 7321: 7314: 7308: 7304: 7288: 7285: 7283: 7280: 7278: 7275: 7273: 7270: 7268: 7265: 7263: 7260: 7258: 7255: 7253: 7250: 7248: 7245: 7243: 7240: 7238: 7235: 7233: 7230: 7228: 7225: 7223: 7220: 7218: 7215: 7213: 7210: 7208: 7205: 7203: 7200: 7198: 7195: 7193: 7190: 7188: 7185: 7183: 7180: 7178: 7175: 7173: 7170: 7168: 7165: 7163: 7160: 7158: 7155: 7154: 7149: 7143: 7138: 7129: 7117: 7105: 7093: 7081: 7069: 7057: 7045: 7033: 7021: 7009: 6997: 6985: 6983: 6971: 6969: 6957: 6955: 6944:Grand Duchy: 6943: 6941: 6929: 6927: 6915: 6913: 6901: 6889: 6887: 6885: 6872: 6860: 6858: 6846: 6845:Liechtenstein 6834: 6822: 6820: 6808: 6806: 6793: 6781: 6769: 6767: 6755: 6743: 6731: 6719: 6707: 6695: 6683: 6671: 6659: 6647: 6635: 6623: 6611: 6599: 6587: 6575: 6563: 6562: 6556: 6554: 6550: 6546: 6542: 6538: 6534: 6531: 6527: 6523: 6519: 6515: 6511: 6506: 6504: 6500: 6496: 6491: 6489: 6484: 6482: 6478: 6474: 6469: 6467: 6463: 6459: 6454: 6452: 6448: 6444: 6440: 6436: 6426: 6424: 6423:National Diet 6420: 6416: 6411: 6407: 6403: 6399: 6395: 6391: 6381: 6378: 6374: 6370: 6366: 6362: 6358: 6354: 6350: 6346: 6342: 6332: 6330: 6326: 6322: 6318: 6314: 6310: 6309: 6304: 6300: 6296: 6292: 6288: 6275: 6272: 6269: 6268: 6267: 6265: 6261: 6257: 6252: 6250: 6246: 6242: 6241:Protestantism 6238: 6234: 6230: 6226: 6222: 6218: 6214: 6210: 6200: 6198: 6194: 6190: 6186: 6182: 6178: 6174: 6170: 6166: 6162: 6158: 6154: 6150: 6146: 6142: 6138: 6134: 6130: 6126: 6122: 6118: 6109: 6101: 6096: 6094: 6089: 6087: 6082: 6081: 6077: 6076: 6069: 6068: 6062: 6050: 6040: 6030: 6020: 6010: 6000: 5996: 5985: 5975: 5967: 5965: 5953: 5951: 5945: 5935: 5925: 5916: 5914: 5908: 5907: 5901: 5890: 5885: 5883: 5878: 5876: 5871: 5870: 5868: 5867: 5864: 5859: 5854: 5853: 5842: 5839: 5837: 5834: 5830: 5827: 5826: 5825: 5822: 5820: 5817: 5815: 5812: 5811: 5810: 5809: 5801: 5800: 5788: 5785: 5783: 5780: 5778: 5775: 5773: 5770: 5768: 5765: 5764: 5763: 5762: 5759: 5756: 5755: 5749: 5746: 5744: 5741: 5739: 5736: 5734: 5731: 5729: 5728:Confederation 5726: 5725: 5724: 5723: 5720: 5717: 5716: 5710: 5707: 5705: 5702: 5700: 5699: 5695: 5693: 5690: 5688: 5685: 5683: 5680: 5678: 5675: 5673: 5670: 5668: 5665: 5663: 5660: 5658: 5655: 5653: 5650: 5649: 5648: 5647: 5644: 5641: 5640: 5634: 5631: 5629: 5626: 5624: 5623:Unitary state 5621: 5620: 5619: 5618: 5615: 5612: 5611: 5603: 5602: 5591: 5588: 5586: 5583: 5581: 5578: 5576: 5573: 5571: 5568: 5566: 5563: 5561: 5558: 5557: 5556: 5555: 5546: 5543: 5541: 5538: 5537: 5535: 5534: 5526: 5525:State atheism 5523: 5521: 5518: 5517: 5516: 5515:Secular state 5513: 5511: 5508: 5507: 5506: 5505: 5498: 5495: 5494: 5492: 5491: 5485: 5482: 5480: 5477: 5475: 5472: 5470: 5467: 5465: 5462: 5460: 5457: 5455: 5452: 5450: 5447: 5445: 5442: 5440: 5437: 5436: 5435: 5434: 5425: 5422: 5420: 5419:Authoritarian 5417: 5416: 5414: 5413: 5407: 5404: 5402: 5399: 5397: 5396:Parliamentary 5394: 5392: 5389: 5387: 5384: 5382: 5379: 5377: 5374: 5372: 5369: 5368: 5367: 5366: 5357: 5354: 5352: 5349: 5348: 5346: 5345: 5337: 5336: 5324: 5321: 5319: 5316: 5314: 5311: 5310: 5309: 5308: 5302: 5299: 5298: 5292: 5289: 5285: 5282: 5281: 5280: 5277: 5275: 5272: 5271: 5270: 5269: 5264: 5259: 5256: 5255: 5249: 5246: 5244: 5241: 5239: 5236: 5234: 5231: 5229: 5226: 5224: 5221: 5219: 5216: 5214: 5211: 5209: 5206: 5204: 5201: 5199: 5196: 5194: 5191: 5190: 5189: 5188: 5184:(rule by few) 5182: 5179: 5178: 5172: 5169: 5167: 5164: 5162: 5159: 5157: 5154: 5152: 5149: 5147: 5144: 5142: 5139: 5137: 5134: 5133: 5132: 5131: 5126: 5121: 5118: 5117: 5109: 5108: 5105: 5102: 5101: 5097: 5096: 5093: 5089: 5088: 5085: 5081: 5080: 5070: 5060: 5056: 5047: 5038: 5029: 5020: 5016: 5015: 5006: 5003: 4988: 4985: 4977: 4974:November 2018 4967: 4963: 4959: 4953: 4952: 4947:This section 4945: 4936: 4935: 4926: 4923: 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