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Jun 3, 2022 · Principalities, kingdoms, duchies — the 12 European monarchies are as diverse as the continent. There are queens and kings, of course, but also a bishop and a president. Let's not forget the ...
Nov 26, 2021 · Princess Olympia, 25, is making a name for herself as Europe’s leading It girl. The only daughter of Crown Prince Pavlos and Princess MarieChantal is a jetsetting model who’s worked for Dior and was once said to be dating Prince Harry.
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Mar 6, 2020 · News World. International Women's Day: Meet some of Europe's most inspirational female role models. By Natalia Oelsner. Published on 06/03/2020 - 21:00 GMT+1 • Updated 02/04/2020 - 16:21...
- Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Elizabeth II will mark 68 years as Monarch in the early part of 2020. She ascended the throne on February 6th 1952 and is now the longest reigning Monarch in British history.
- Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. Born without succession rights, on April 16th 1940, Margrethe II has become one of the most popular rulers Denmark has ever known.
- King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. Europe’s longest reigning king as the 2020s get under way is Carl Gustaf of Sweden who became his country’s ruler on September 15th 1973.
- King Harald V of Norway. Harald of Norway will mark the 29th anniversary of the start of his reign in the early days of 2020. He became king on January 17th 1991.
After World War I, however, most European monarchies were abolished. There remain, as of 2024, twelve sovereign monarchies in Europe. Seven are kingdoms: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Spain, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Three are principalities: Andorra, Liechtenstein, and Monaco.
Nov 24, 2021 · Contrary to parliaments, women made up the majority of four EU governments in 2020, according to Eurostat. These are Finland and Sweden with 54.5% and 52.2% of their respective ministerial...
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Dec 28, 2023 · A principality is a nation, country, or formal territory that is ruled not by a king, queen, emperor or empress, but by a royal prince or princess. In a kingdom, the rank of prince or princess is secondary to a king or queen, but in a principality, the rank of prince or princess indicates the head of state, i.e. the monarch or ruler.
