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With an area of 2.08 km 2 (0.80 sq mi), Monaco is the second-smallest sovereign state in the world, after Vatican City. Its population of 38,367 in 2023 makes it the most densely-populated sovereign state, trailing only Macau. Monaco has the world's shortest coastline: 3.83 km (2.38 mi). [15]
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Albert II, Prince of Monaco. Albert II (Albert Alexandre...
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Places and jurisdictions. Monaco-Ville, the old town of the...
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Grace Patricia Kelly (November 12, 1929 – September 14,...
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Historically, the princes of the ruling House of Grimaldi...
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Monte Carlo (/ ˌ m ɒ n t i ˈ k ɑːr l oʊ / MON-tee KAR-loh,...
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Rainier III (Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi;...
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Monarchy of Monaco. The sovereign prince ( French: prince de Monaco) is the monarch and head of state of the Principality of Monaco. All reigning princes and princesses have taken the name of the House of Grimaldi. When Prince Rainier III died in 2005, he was Europe's longest reigning monarch. [1] .
- 29 November 1604
- Jacques
- Honoré II (as prince; previous rulers were called lords until 1612)
- His Serene Highness
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MC. Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco ( French: Principauté de Monaco), is the second smallest country in the world after the Vatican City. Monaco is a city-state, meaning that the entire country is just one city. Monaco is located south-east of France, on the Mediterranean Sea in Western Europe.
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Grace Kelly. Princess Stéphanie Marie Elisabeth of Monaco (born 1 February 1965) is the youngest child of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and American actress Grace Kelly. She is the younger sister of Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Caroline, Princess of Hanover. Currently 14th in the line of succession to the Monegasque throne, she has been a ...
- 1 February 1965 (age 58), Prince's Palace, Monte Carlo, Monaco
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t. e. Charlene [1] ( French: Charlène [ʃaʁlɛn]; [fn 1] [2] born Charlene Lynette Wittstock, 25 January 1978) is Princess of Monaco as the wife of Prince Albert II. Before her marriage, Charlene was an Olympic swimmer representing South Africa . Charlene was born in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe ).
Background. The Genoese built a fortress on the site of present-day Monaco in 1215. The current ruling GRIMALDI family first seized control in 1297 but was not able to permanently secure its holding until 1419.
