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    The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary...
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    According to the Deuteronomistic history in the Hebrew Bible, a United Monarchy or United Kingdom of Israel existed under the reigns of Saul, Eshbaal,...
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    The history of the monarchy of the United Kingdom and its evolution into a constitutional and ceremonial monarchy is a major theme in the historical development...
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    There remain, as of 2024, twelve sovereign monarchies in Europe. Seven are kingdoms: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Spain, the Netherlands,...
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    Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland merged, creating first the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and later the United Kingdom of Great Britain...
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  • 1600 BC – c. 1100 BC) United Monarchy of Israel (c. 1050 BC- c. 930 BC); succeeded by the following two kingdoms: Kingdom of Israel (c. 930 BC- 722 BC;...
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  • Line of succession to the British throne Monarchy of the United Kingdom List of English monarchs List of British monarchs Title as King of England The first...
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    The Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (also called the Royal Arms) are the arms of dominion of the British monarch, King Charles III. They are...
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    For the history of the British monarchy after 1603, see History of monarchy in the United Kingdom. The origins of the English monarchy lie in the Anglo-Saxon...
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    England. Monarchy portal United Kingdom portal Family tree of the British royal family List of British monarchs List of British monarchy records List of longest-reigning...
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  • The order of precedence in the United Kingdom is the sequential hierarchy for Peers of the Realm, officers of state, senior members of the clergy, holders...
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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United Kingdom: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – sovereign...
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    The royal standards of the United Kingdom are presently either of two similar flags used by King Charles III in his capacity as sovereign of the United...
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    Constitutional monarchy, also known as limited monarchy, parliamentary monarchy or democratic monarchy, is a form of monarchy in which the monarch exercises...
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    resident in the United Kingdom, acts as monarch of each. The phrase Commonwealth realm is an informal description not used in any law. As of 2024[update]...
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    The United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves was a pluricontinental monarchy formed by the elevation of the Portuguese colony named State of...
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    in the United Kingdom, as king. The other two are the Monarchy of the Netherlands which is used in states of the Dutch Caribbean, and the Monarchy of Denmark...
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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...
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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...
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  • Monarchy of Solomon Islands Monarchy of Tuvalu Monarchy of the United Kingdom "Royal Family". The Royal Family. Archived from the original on 11 December...
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    The United Kingdom has three distinctly different legal systems, each of which derives from a particular geographical area for a variety of historical...
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    Republicanism in the United Kingdom is the political movement that seeks to replace the United Kingdom's monarchy with a republic. Supporters of the movement...
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    In the United Kingdom, the Great Officers of State are traditional ministers of the Crown who either inherit their positions or are appointed to exercise...
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    regarding the event play an important role in the Hawaiian sovereignty movement. The Kamehameha Dynasty was the reigning monarchy of the Hawaiian Kingdom, beginning...
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    succession. The United Kingdom is one of the Commonwealth realms, which are sovereign states that share the same person as monarch and the same order of succession...
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    recognised in the United Kingdom. The monarch is regarded internally as the absolute authority, or "sole prerogative", and the source of many of the executive...
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    "God Save the King" (alternatively "God Save the Queen" when the British monarch is female) is the national anthem of the United Kingdom and the royal anthem...
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    There have been 83 royal yachts of the monarchy of the United Kingdom since the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Charles II had 25 royal yachts, while...
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  • have resulted in an abolition of monarchies in a number of former colonies such as those created by the United Kingdom. Motivations for abolition include...
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    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off...
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