monarchy
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Franco - Spain's brutal dictator - died in 1975, paving the way for the introduction of a parliamentary monarchy.
From BBC
Why limit the capacity of the Freedom of Information Act to allow probing questions of the monarchy?
From BBC
At the Isfahan University of Technology, cheers erupted from crowds as protesters raised the “Lion and Sun” flag that represented the Iranian state until the 1979 revolution that ended the monarchy.
While a number of videos show chants in opposition to both the Islamic Republic and the deposed monarchy.
From BBC
The British may have clung to their monarchy for 2½ centuries since their American cousins rejected it, but the relationship between royals and their loyal subjects hasn’t always been smooth.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
