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In certain parts of the world, nations in the form of ancient republics, monarchies or tribal oligarchies emerged.
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The arranged marriage of women of status to gain or seal political alliances was often practised by monarchies in ancient times.
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They ignore obvious similarities: both are island nations and ancient constitutional monarchies, with a history of imperial venality and naval bullying.
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During the last century, however, many monarchies have become republics, and those who remain are generally the formal sovereigns of their nations.
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Leaders for life, hereditary presidents, one party systems, and monarchies with captive political parties or none, all help breed extremism; extremism flourishes when gaps widen.
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Kingship was not based exclusively on primogeniture or divine right as was common in other monarchies.
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Each of the three noblemen also happen to be pretenders of much larger former monarchies, too.
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Sub-national monarchies also exist in a few states which are, in and of themselves, not monarchical, (generally for the purpose of fostering national traditions).
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Relations between the two countries were established in 1896 while both of them were monarchies.
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As the rhetoric grew more strident, however, the other monarchies started to view events with alarm.
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