Discover the identity of the last monarch to hold the French crown, Louis-Philippe I, and explore the revolutions of the 19th ...

For thousands of years, monarchies have risen, collapsed, and vanished entirely. Yet a small number of royal families have survived wars, revolutions, colonial rule, and modern democracy without ...

In a world where different systems of government shape the way countries operate, absolute monarchies stand out. These nations are led by a single individual, often a king or queen, who holds ...

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present and surface delightful treasures. Sign up here. What is the appeal of hereditary ...

Craig Prescott, Lecturer in Law at Bangor University on what a “slimmed down”, less formal monarchy, might look like in the context of the world's 43 other countries that have a monarch as their head ...