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  1. Basic forms of government. A federal monarchy, in the strict sense, is a federation of states with a single monarch as overall head of the federation, but retaining different monarchs, or having a non-monarchical system of government, in the various states joined to the federation.

  2. constitutionalism. monarchy. constitutional monarchy, system of government in which a monarch ( see monarchy) shares power with a constitutionally organized government. The monarch may be the de facto head of state or a purely ceremonial leader. The constitution allocates the rest of the government’s power to the legislature and judiciary.

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  4. Definition and Examples. A constitutional monarchy is a form of government in which a monarch—typically a king or queen—acts as the head of state within the parameters of a written or unwritten constitution. In a constitutional monarchy, political power is shared between the monarch and a constitutionally organized government such as a ...

  5. Oct 6, 2020 · Greece was then ruled as a semi-constitutional monarchy until the military coup in 1967. The military junta abolished the monarchy in 1973, in an attempt to consolidate its position. After the fall of the military regime, voters approved the introduction of a republican form of government by a clear majority.

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    • 2021
  6. Abstract: Constitutional monarchies are commonly seen as anachronisms, vestiges that are doomed to disappear. Yet one in five countries today is a constitutional monarchy. This paper provides a definition and typology of constitutional monarchy, and explains why constitutional monarchy may be stable in a world in which most countries are republics.

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