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    The monarchy of Spain or Spanish monarchy (Spanish: Monarquía Española) is the constitutional form of government of Spain. It consists of a hereditary...
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  • Sweden, Spain, and Thailand. Abolition has been carried out in various ways, including via abdication leading to the extinction of the monarchy, legislative...
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    role. Other European constitutional monarchies. Andorra, Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and Sweden are fully democratic states...
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    the south of mainland Spain. Enlightenment ideas began to gain ground among some of the kingdom's elite and monarchy. In 1793, Spain went to war against...
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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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    The Habsburg monarchy, also known as Habsburg Empire, or Habsburg Realm, was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities...
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    The current Spanish constitution refers to the monarchy as "The Crown" and the constitutional title of the monarch is simply rey/reina de España: that...
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    The Spanish Decadence was the gradual process of exhaustion and attrition suffered by the Spanish Monarchy throughout the 17th century, during the reigns...
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  • by Kingdom of Spain) Kingdom of Denmark (pre 714–1848; became constitutional monarchy) Kingdom of Asturias (718–924; absorbed by Kingdom of León) Maigh...
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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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    Queen. The Duke of York visited Antigua and Barbuda in January 2001. The monarchy of The Bahamas has the roots in the monarchy of Spain, which initially...
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    original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Letizia of Spain. Official website of the Spanish Monarchy...
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    Habsburg Spain refers to Spain and the Spanish Empire, also known as the Catholic Monarchy, in the period from 1516 to 1700 when it was ruled by kings...
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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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    in Spain Social Security in Spain Taxation in Spain Corruption in Spain Monarchy of Spain Head of state: King of Spain, Felipe VI List of heads of state...
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  • Hispanic Monarchy and Spanish Monarchy may refer to: the 1479-1716 period of the Spanish Empire (Hispanic Monarchy (Political entity)) that is divided...
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    monarchy. In addition to protecting members of the Spanish royal family, the present functions of the unit include the protection of foreign heads of...
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    The monarchy was abolished later that year. When Juan Carlos, grandson of Alfonso XIII (the last king of Spain), was chosen to be the successor of General...
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  • 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...
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    was introduced following the restoration of the monarchy. The Spanish naval jack is hoisted at the prow of all Navy ships when docked or anchored in...
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    of Spain, which was made defunct by the establishment of the Second Spanish Republic in 1931. Following the eventual restoration of the monarchy and...
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  • Monarchy of The Bahamas Monarchy of Barbados Monarchy of Canada Monarchy of the Cook Islands Monarchy of Jamaica Monarchy of New Zealand Monarchy of Spain...
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  • Criticism of monarchy has occurred since ancient times. It can be targeted against the general form of government—monarchy—or more specifically, to particular...
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    of Gibraltar (Reino de Gibraltar) was one of the many historic substantive titles pertaining to the Castilian monarchy and its successor, the Spanish...
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    restored the monarchy under Alfonso XII, and ended on 14 April 1931 with the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic. After nearly a century of political...
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    Alfonso XIII (1902–†1941). Coat of arms of the King of Spain Coat of arms of the Prince of Asturias Heraldic flag Spanish monarchy "Real Decreto 527/2014, de...
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  • of Spain Descendants of Alfonso XIII of Spain List of Spanish monarchs List of Spanish consorts Monarchy of Spain Salas Merino, Vicente (2008). La Genealogía...
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  • A composite monarchy (or composite state) is a historical category, introduced by H. G. Koenigsberger in 1975 and popularised by Sir John H. Elliott, that...
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    Palace of Madrid. The last Spanish monarchs being solemnly crowned were Juan I of Castile (1379), Fernando I of Aragon (1414), and Leonor of Navarre...
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    of the Francoist regime in Spain. It established provisions for the restoration of the Spanish monarchy (after being abolished by the Second Spanish Republic...
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