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Parliamentary Monarch (LET_16)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

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Name

parliamentaryMonarch

Attribute

LET Leader Type

Definition

A monarch who is the head of the executive branch of government only.

Description

The nature and limitations of a parliamentary monarchy are often defined in a constitution. A monarch is any ruler bearing the title of king, queen, emperor, empress, or an equivalent. Originally, monarchy was absolute, with limitations being imposed later as other classes accrued power.

Accepted

2016-06-08

Defined by

DFDD

Allowed for

• ZI111 Social Group

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.