monarchy
US /ˈmɑnəki, -ˌɑr-/
・UK /'mɒnəkɪ/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Nation that is ruled by a king or queen
Monarchy is mostly an old-fashioned form of government, since most countries do not have kings or queens anymore
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A form of government with a monarch at the head.
The country was transformed from a monarchy to a republic.
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Why Ireland split into the Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland
- after overthrowing the English Monarchy, executing King Charles I, and declaring himself
after overthrowing the English Monarchy, executing King Charles I, and declaring himself
- after overthrowing the English Monarchy, executing King Charles I, and declaring himself
after overthrowing the English Monarchy, executing King Charles I, and declaring himself
Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
- And what was wrong with monarchy in the first place?
And what was wrong with monarchy in the first place?
- Democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even. And what was wrong with monarchy in the first place?
Democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even. And what was wrong with monarchy in the first place?
All about Oceania | Learn about this beautiful region in the Pacific Ocean
- Tagano, the largest lagoon in the Pacific Ocean. Tonga is the last of the Pacific Island countries to use a constitutional monarchy as its form of government. Here is another interesting fact about
Tagano, the largest lagoon in the Pacific Ocean. Tonga is the last of the Pacific Island countries to use a constitutional monarchy as its form of government. Here is another interesting fact about
- Tonga is the last of the Pacific island countries to use a constitutional monarchy as its form of government!
Tonga is the last of the Pacific island countries to use a constitutional monarchy as its form of government!
Denmark's queen abdicates after 52 years on the throne
- But she's also very aware that, you know, you need to keep the monarchy modern, you need to keep in line with the modern times.
But she's also very aware that, you know, you need to keep the monarchy modern, you need to keep in line with the modern times.
- But she's also very aware that, you know, you need to keep the monarchy modern.
But she's also very aware that, you know, you need to keep the monarchy modern.
ENGLISH SPEECH | KING CHARLES III: First Speech as King (English Subtitles)
- The role and the duties of monarchy also remain, as does the Sovereign's particular relationship and responsibility towards the Church of England, the church in which my own faith is so deeply rooted.
The role and the duties of monarchy also remain, as does the Sovereign's particular relationship and responsibility towards the Church of England, the church in which my own faith is so deeply rooted.
- The role and the duties of monarchy also remain, as does the sovereign's particular relationship and responsibility towards the Church of England, the church in which my own faith is so deeply rooted.
The role and the duties of monarchy also remain, as does the sovereign's particular relationship and responsibility towards the Church of England, the church in which my own faith is so deeply rooted.
Kate Middleton makes 1st public appearance since cancer announcement
- And that appearance up there on the balcony sent a really important message out to the world in a few months that have really rocked the monarchy, with both the king undergoing cancer treatment and the princess of Wales as well.
And that appearance up there on the balcony sent a really important message out to the world in a few months that have really rocked the monarchy, with both the king undergoing cancer treatment and the princess of Wales as well.
- And that appearance up there on the balcony sent a really important message out to the world in a few months that have really rocked the monarchy, with both the King undergoing cancer treatment and the Princess of Wales as well.
And that appearance up there on the balcony sent a really important message out to the world in a few months that have really rocked the monarchy, with both the King undergoing cancer treatment and the Princess of Wales as well.
Stockholm
- and today, Sweden's royalty is a modern constitutional monarchy.
and today, Sweden's royalty is a modern constitutional monarchy.
- parliament and, today, Sweden's royalty is a modern constitutional monarchy.
parliament and, today, Sweden's royalty is a modern constitutional monarchy.
Edinburgh City Video Guide | Expedia
- Edinburgh has a special place in the hearts of today's monarchy.
Edinburgh has a special place in the hearts of today's monarchy.
- Edinburgh has a special place in the hearts of today's monarchy.
Edinburgh has a special place in the hearts of today's monarchy.
Temple Tantrum: Cambodia and Thailand’s Border Brawl Explained
- Neither of these countries Thailand or Cambodia is a particularly authoritarian state Thailand has a constitutional monarchy with ongoing political instability and a coalition government The military remains a pretty darn powerful actor behind the scenes Cambodia is also a constitutional monarchy with an elected parliamentary government But in practice it functions as like a one-party state the Cambodian People's Party or CPP So why is this important?
Neither of these countries Thailand or Cambodia is a particularly authoritarian state Thailand has a constitutional monarchy with ongoing political instability and a coalition government The military remains a pretty darn powerful actor behind the scenes Cambodia is also a constitutional monarchy with an elected parliamentary government But in practice it functions as like a one-party state the Cambodian People's Party or CPP So why is this important?
- Thailand has a constitutional monarchy with ongoing political instability and a coalition government.
Thailand has a constitutional monarchy with ongoing political instability and a coalition government.
Why Cambodia & Thailand Are Moving Towards War
- He also repeatedly intervened in the affairs of the Thai military that's always largely been a separate institution within the country, independent of civilian command structures, which slowly began infuriating the country's powerful military establishment, monarchy and royalists against him as well.
He also repeatedly intervened in the affairs of the Thai military that's always largely been a separate institution within the country, independent of civilian command structures, which slowly began infuriating the country's powerful military establishment, monarchy and royalists against him as well.
- Even the Thai king himself, a powerful and influential figure within the country, sharply criticized Thaxin's policies during his time in office, beginning a long running personal feud between Thaksin and the monarchy.
Even the Thai king himself, a powerful and influential figure within the country, sharply criticized Thaxin's policies during his time in office, beginning a long running personal feud between Thaksin and the monarchy.