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Map of Europe showing current monarchies (red) and republics (blue) In the European history, monarchy was the prevalent form of government throughout the Middle Ages, only occasionally competing with communalism, notably in the case of the maritime republics and the Swiss Confederacy.
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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 12:21, 5 March 2023: 1,238 × 1,253 (825 KB): Iktsokh: If transcontinental Russia and Turkey are included, as well as Cyprus geographically located in Asia, then the countries of Transcaucasia should also figure.
Free Imperial Cities are counted as republics. Ecclesiastical lands mainly consist of prince-bishoprics in the Holy Roman Empire and the Papal States in central Italy.
Europe portal; Monarchy portal; This category includes former countries, states, commonwealths, personal unions, etc. in Europe that also were monarchies. For historic monarchies and dynasties, see Category:Former monarchies. For current monarchies and dynasties in Europe, see Category:Monarchies of Europe.
Image:BlankEurope.png – A large map of Europe. 1236x1245px 44.18 KB. Image:BlankMap-Europe.png – Europe as far east as western Russia, western Turkey, and Cyprus. Some of the world's smallest states (e.g., Monaco, Vatican City) appear as single pixels. Includes the former eastern Soviet republics. 450 x 422 pixels, 9 812 bytes.
The rise of the barbarian kingdoms in the territory previously governed by the Western Roman Empire was a gradual, complex, and largely unintentional process. [11] Their origin can ultimately be traced to the migrations of large numbers of barbarian (i.e. non-Roman) peoples into the territory of the Roman Empire.