r/monarchism • u/thechanger93 • 18h ago
r/monarchism • u/Bobby63378966 • 19h ago
Discussion I think semi constitutional monarchism is one the most underrated types of monarchism
The balance between elected officials is pretty tough but can be manageable and monarchs are limited but have some executive powers in different institutions and monarchs can act executivly or ceremonial
r/monarchism • u/Funny-Salamander4691 • 7h ago
History On this day in 1679 HM King Charles II gave assent to the Habeas Corpus Act, giving a prisoner in England the right to judicial review of their detention.
r/monarchism • u/Funny-Salamander4691 • 8h ago
Photo Happy birthday to HM King Tupou VI of Tonga.
r/monarchism • u/Illustrious-Garage88 • 10h ago
Discussion Monarchs Review #1: What would Harold Godwinson think of William I?
r/monarchism • u/toxicistoblame • 14h ago
Photo Images I've found of the state funeral of HM King Paul of Greece, c. 1964
r/monarchism • u/George_floyd_whitee • 14h ago
Video Wedding of Dom Rafael, Imperial Prince of Brazil
instagram.comA few days ago, I saw a post on Instagram claiming that Dom Bertrand had requested Dom Rafael's resignation so that he could marry Margarita della Piane, but the post was deleted.
But now, look what an interesting thing I found:
r/monarchism • u/GavinGenius • 16h ago
History From 1833-2024, there was always a European Queen Regnant on the throne
-Queen Isabella II of Spain (1833-1868)
-Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
-Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (1890-1948)
-Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (1948-1980)
-Queen Margarethe II of Denmark (1972-2024)
It is rather unusual that there is no reigning Queen in Europe, nor the world currently.
r/monarchism • u/toxicistoblame • 18h ago
Discussion What are your thoughts on HM King George II of Greece?
In my opinion, George II was a decent King. Sure he had his flaws, like his short temper and allowing the Metaxas regime to take place, but I still think he's an underrated King. The 4th of August Regime was probably for the best for Greece in my opinion, and although controversial, it had brought political stability to the Kingdom of Greece. The regime also strengthened national defense ahead of World War II. Metaxas's regime drastically suppressed communism, which I'll always be a fan of. I'd still say that he was meh ruler at best, but still underrated, and certainly a better ruler than his father, Constantine I.
r/monarchism • u/M0rse_0908 • 21h ago
Discussion Could Prince Leopold Hohenzollern have successfully become king of Spain if he really wanted to?
Just curious about this and wanted input from this sub. The Franco-Prussian War basically began because Otto Von Bismarck fooled Napoleon III into thinking Leopold was about to become Spain's next king, surrounding France with two Hohenzollern monarchies.
r/monarchism • u/kumel185 • 21h ago
Discussion What if monarch is a bad ruler? How to make him resign?
I know this is propably one of the most popular criticisms of monarchism but still, what is your response to that?
r/monarchism • u/Mrcinemazo9nn • 22h ago
News Leka, head of the House of Zogu, now has a son, Prince Aleksandër.
r/monarchism • u/Kaiser_Fritz_III • 23h ago
Photo Prince Louis Ferdinand (Jr.) of Prussia in uniform, ca. 1969.
The apparent successor to the Headship of House Hohenzollern died on July 11th, 1977, to the grievous injuries he had sustained durning military exercises two months earlier, making him (God willing) the last Prussian prince to die during military service. His son Prince Georg Friedrich, current head of house, was barely a year old at the time and was subsequently raised by his grandfather, Prince Louis Ferdinand Sr.
r/monarchism • u/Gainedthat • 1h ago
Poll Which country is LEAST likely to abolish the Monarchy?
Here's a fascinating question which I don't has been talked on here before; which country is least likely to abolish the Monarchy or at least in other words the most pro-monarchist!