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constitutional monarchy

[kon-sti-too-shuh-nl mon-er-kee, -tyoo-] / ˈkɒn stɪˌtu ʃə nl ˈmɒn ər ki, -ˌtyu- /


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The German Empire, which had only existed for 17 years when Wilhelm took the throne in 1888, was a half-baked constitutional monarchy.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

The last section covers the modern fantasies about samurai that developed at home and abroad after the bushi class’s abolishment, a result of Japan’s transition from shogunate rule to a Western-style constitutional monarchy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Born in Bangkok on August 12, 1932, as the country transitioned from absolute to constitutional monarchy, Sirikit Kitiyakara was the daughter of a diplomat who was a minor royal himself.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

She said that the latest polling in Australia showed more people still wanted to be a constitutional monarchy than a republic.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2024

During his imprisonment he wrote a work on constitutional monarchy entitled The Monarchie of Man.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various