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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monarchies_in_EuropeMonarchies in Europe - Wikipedia

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   After World War I, however, most European monarchies were abolished. There remain, as of 2024, twelve sovereign monarchies in Europe. Seven are kingdoms: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Spain, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Three are principalities: Andorra, Liechtenstein, and Monaco.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_current_monarchiesList of current monarchies - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of current monarchies. As of 2024, there are 43 sovereign states in the world with a monarch as head of state. There are 13 in Asia, 12 in Europe, 9 in the Americas, 6 in Oceania, and 3 in Africa.

   Monarchy	Official Local Name (s)	Title Of Head Of State	Monarch
   Andorra [4]	In Catalan: Principat d'Andorra	Co-Princes	Joan-Enric Vives Emmanuel Macron
   Antigua and Barbuda [5]	In English: Antigua and Barbuda	King	Charles III
   Australia [6]	In English: Commonwealth of Australia	King	Charles III
   The Bahamas [7]	In English: Commonwealth of the Bahamas	King	Charles III

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   How many monarchies are there in Europe?

   • There remain, as of 2024, twelve sovereign monarchies in Europe. Seven are kingdoms: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Spain, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Three are principalities: Andorra, Liechtenstein, and Monaco. Finally, Luxembourg is a grand duchy and Vatican City is a theocratic, elective monarchy ruled by the pope .

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   Which countries have a monarchy?

   • The Principality of Andorra, the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Kingdom of Norway, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Kingdom of Sweden are fully democratic states in which the monarch has a limited or largely ceremonial role.

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   How many types of monarchies are there?

   • There exist at least two different types of constitutional monarchies in the modern world – executive and ceremonial. In executive monarchies, the monarch wields significant (though not absolute) power. The monarchy under this system of government is a powerful political (and social) institution.

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   What type of authority does a monarch have?

   • The political legitimacy and authority of the monarch may vary from restricted and largely symbolic ( constitutional monarchy ), to fully autocratic ( absolute monarchy ), and can span across executive, legislative, and judicial domains. The succession of monarchs has mostly been hereditary, often building dynasties.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Constitutional_monarchyConstitutional monarchy - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Constitutional monarchy, also known as limited monarchy, parliamentary monarchy or democratic monarchy, is a form of monarchy in which the monarch exercises their authority in accordance with a constitution and is not alone in making decisions.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Category:Monarchs_in_EuropeCategory:Monarchs in Europe - Wikipedia

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   This category has the following 67 subcategories, out of 67 total. Monarchs in Europe by century ‎ (27 C) Emperors in Europe ‎ (18 C, 3 P) Kings in Europe ‎ (49 C, 19 P)

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MonarchyMonarchy - Wikipedia

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   A monarchy is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication. The political legitimacy and authority of the monarch may vary from restricted and largely symbolic (constitutional monarchy), to fully autocratic (absolute monarchy), and can span across executive, legislative, and judicial domains.

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   Europe Main article: Absolutism (European history) Throughout much of European history, the divine right of kings was the theological justification for absolute monarchy.