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monarchie .lu /en. The Grand Duke of Luxembourg ( Luxembourgish: Groussherzog vu Lëtzebuerg, French: Grand-duc de Luxembourg, German: Großherzog von Luxemburg) is the head of state of Luxembourg. Luxembourg has been a grand duchy since 15 March 1815, when it was created from territory of the former Duchy of Luxembourg.
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The Grand Duke of Luxembourg (or Grand Duchess in the case of a female monarch) is the head of state of Luxembourg. Luxembourg is the world's only extant sovereign grand duchy , a status to which Luxembourg was promoted in 1815 upon its unification with the Netherlands under the House of Orange-Nassau .
Henri is the current grand duke of Luxembourg. He was born on 16 April 1955. He was married on 14 February 1981 to Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista, now Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, who was born on 22 March 1956; in Havana, Cuba, and became Grand Duke when his father, Jean, abdicated on 7 October 2000.
Nov 20, 2023 · Getty Images. The ruling Grand Duke of Luxembourg succeeded to the title in 2000, on the abdication of his father Jean. He had already exercised the constitutional powers of the monarch since 1998 ...
Mar 8, 2017 · Profiles of Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri and Prime Minister Xavier Bettel.
kids.monarchie.lu. The Head of State. The constitutional monarchy. Article 1 of the Constitution declares that the Grand Duchy is a "democratic, free, independent and indivisible state". Luxembourg is a representative democracy in the form of a constitutional monarchy. © Collection Cour grand-ducale.
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a parliamentary democracy taking place within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A hereditary monarch serves as the symbolic head of state while an appointed prime minister , representing the majority party in the parliament, serves as head of government assisted by an appointed executive cabinet.
