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• Monarch (disambiguation) — A monarch is a ruler in a system where succession is hereditary. Monarch can also refer to: Contents 1 Biology 2 Places 3 Entertainment …   Wikipedia

• Hereditary peer — Hereditary peers form part of the Peerage in the United Kingdom. There are over seven hundred peers who hold titles that may be inherited. Formerly, most of them were entitled to a seat in House of Lords, but since the House of Lords Act 1999… …   Wikipedia

• monarch — [män′ərk, män′ärk΄] n. [LME monarcha < LL < Gr monarchēs < monos, alone + archein, to rule: see MONO & ARCH] 1. the single or sole ruler of a state 2. the hereditary (often constitutional) head of a state; king, queen, etc. 3. a person… …   English World dictionary

• Monarch — For other uses, see Monarch (disambiguation). King redirects here. For other uses, see King (disambiguation). Part of the Politics series on …   Wikipedia

• Hereditary monarchy — A hereditary monarchy is the most common style of monarchy and is the form that is used by almost all of the world s existing monarchies. Under a hereditary monarchy, all the monarchs come from the same family, and the crown is passed down from… …   Wikipedia

• monarch — /mon euhrk, ahrk/, n. 1. a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor. 2. a sole and absolute ruler of a state or nation. 3. a person or thing that holds a dominant position: a monarch of international shipping. 4. See monarch butterfly.… …   Universalium

• monarch — /ˈmɒnək / (say monuhk), / ak/ (say ahk) noun 1. a hereditary sovereign with more or less limited powers, as a king, queen, emperor, etc. 2. a sole and absolute ruler of a state. 3. someone or something that holds a dominating or pre eminent… …  

• monarch — mon•arch [[t]ˈmɒn ərk, ɑrk[/t]] n. 1) gov a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor 2) gov a sole and absolute ruler of a state or nation 3) a person or thing that holds a dominant position 4) ent monarch butterfly • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

• monarch — mon·arch || mÉ‘nÉ™rk / mÉ’nÉ™k n. hereditary sovereign, sole ruler, king, queen; orange and black migratory butterfly (Zoology) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Coronation of the British monarch — British coronations are held in Westminster Abbey. The coronation of the British monarch is a ceremony (specifically, initiation rite) in which the monarch of the United Kingdom is formally crowned and invested with regalia. It corresponds to… …   Wikipedia

• Coronation of the French monarch — Coronation of Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile at Reims in 1223; a miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France, circa 1450. The accession of the King of France was legitimated by coronation …   Wikipedia