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1. www.royal.uk › the-role-of-the-monarchyThe role of the Monarchy - The Royal Family

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   Aug 24, 2024 · In a monarchy, a king or queen is Head of State. The British Monarchy is known as a constitutional monarchy. This means that, while The Sovereign is Head of State, the ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected Parliament.

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3. www.reddit.com › r › AskHistoriansWhich British monarch was the last one to have "real power?"

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   King George III was succeeded by his son George IV who interfered even less in politics, and his successor William IV (another son of George III) generally stayed out of politics, although did still appoint a Prime Minister against the wishes of Parliament - the last monarch to do so.

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5. www.ucl.ac.uk › constitution-unit › research-areasThe British Monarchy: FAQs | The Constitution Unit - UCL ...

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   Why cannot we have Prince William as King? Under common law, Prince Charles automatically became King the moment the Queen died. Prince William could only become King if Prince Charles chose to abdicate.

6. time.com › 6213624What Does the British Monarchy Actually Do? | TIME

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   Sep 15, 2022 · And Britain wouldn’t be alone in doing so. Although previous referendums have led to the abolition of the monarchy in Italy and Greece, they have also reaffirmed support for the institution in...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monarchy_of_the_United_KingdomMonarchy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary monarch reigns as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution.

8. www.ucl.ac.uk › constitution-unit › explainersWhat is the role of the monarchy? | The Constitution Unit ...

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   The monarch is head of state. The King reigns, but he does not rule. Ruling is done by his government, and as head of state in the UK the King is constitutionally obliged to follow the government’s advice.

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   How has the king fulfilled his role?

   • This role has been fulfilled through speeches such as the King's annual broadcast on Christmas day; through giving honours to recognise public and voluntary service; and through visits to the armed forces, schools, hospitals, charities and local organisations.

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   What role does a king play in a nation?

   • The monarch is also head of the nation To the public the King is more visible in his wider role as head of the nation. In this representative role the Sovereign acts as a focus for national identity, unity and pride; gives a sense of stability and continuity; officially recognises success and excellence; and supports the ideal of voluntary service.

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   What does a king do?

   • The King also performs a number of ceremonial roles as head of the nation. These include events such as Trooping the Colour in June, and the annual Remembrance Day ceremony in November. The King makes royal visits all over the country, to open new buildings, to meet groups of volunteers and charity workers, to recognise and reward public service.

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   Would Britain need a new head of state if the monarch died?

   • With the monarch gone, Britain would need a new head of state, as is required in almost all parliamentary systems. This would most likely be in the form of a President, a role that already exists in parliamentary systems such as Germany and Italy.

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   What role did King Charles have as head of State?

   • King Charles has very little autonomy in his constitutional role as head of state, but rather more in his ceremonial role as head of the nation. Charles introduced some important innovations upon accession: in his televised address to the nation, his tour of the home nations and early meeting with parliament.

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   How many countries does the King have?

   • The Commonwealth and the Realms The King is also head of state of 14 other countries around the world, known as the realms: they include Australia, Canada, Jamaica and New Zealand. And the King is Head of the Commonwealth, a voluntary association of 54 states, mainly former British colonies and dependencies.

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10. www.history.com › news › british-royal-family7 Key Facts About British Royal History

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    Mar 11, 2021 · The Anglo-Saxon king defeated the last of the Viking invaders and consolidated Britain, ruling from 925-939 AD. 2. Who is allowed to become king or queen?