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Cases in which two monarchs rule simultaneously over a single state, as is the current situation in Andorra, are known as coregencies. [6] A variety of titles are applied in English; for example, "king" and "queen
These are the approximate categories which present monarchies fall into: [citation needed]. Commonwealth realms.King Charles III is the monarch of fifteen Commonwealth realms (Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the United ...
King Commonwealth of the Bahamas [4] King Kingdom of Bahrain [5] King: Agnatic primogeniture Kingdom of Belgium [6] King: Absolute primogeniture Belize [7] King Kingdom of Bhutan [8] King: Male primogeniture Brunei Darussalam [9] Sultan: Agnatic primogeniture Kingdom of Cambodia [10] King: Elective and agnatic primogeniture Canada [11] King ...
Hassanal Bolkiah, the longest-reigning existing monarch. This is a list of reigning monarchs sorted by length of service.. This list includes monarchs who do not reign over entire nations, such as Muhammad V of Kelantan, but does not include former monarchs and pretenders, such as Simeon II of Bulgaria, ex officio monarchs such as Emmanuel Macron who in his capacity as President of France is ...
Getty Images (2) One of King Charles III’s goals upon assuming the throne after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died at age 96 in September 2022 was to slim down the monarchy. The mission raised ...
(The current holder is also Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn and Baron Carrickfergus.) 21 June 1982 (age 42) 8 September 2022 Elder son of King Charles III Bahrain: Salman: Crown Prince of Bahrain, Prime Minister 21 October 1969 (age 55) 6 March 1999 Eldest son of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Belgium: Elisabeth
Austro-Hungarian Empire (1867–1918; dissolved after World War I) Kingdom of Bhutan (1907–2008; absolute power voluntarily rescinded by king in 1969; became constitutional monarchy in 2008) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1932–present) Kingdom of Cambodia (1954–1970; Ended by military coup; kingdom restored as constitutional monarchy in 1993)
The Regency Council of the Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918) acted on behalf of the king that was never elected. A few new monarchies emerged for a brief period of time in the final years of World War I: [citation needed] the Kingdom of Finland (1918–1919) the Kingdom of Lithuania (1918) the Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918) the Ukrainian State ...