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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark (born Frederik André Henrik Christian on 26 May 1968 in Copenhagen, Denmark), styled HRH the Crown Prince, is the eldest son of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and her husband, Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark.
In the Council of State on October 8, 2003 Her Majesty gave her consent to the marriage of the Crown Prince to Mary Elizabeth Donaldson, an Australian marketing consultant whom the prince met when he was attending the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
The Crown Prince receives a government allowance, or 'appanage', of approximately DKK 14,500,000 or about €1,950,000, of which the Crown Princess is entitled to 10%.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Frederik,_Crown_Prince_of_Denmark   (277 words)

  
 Papal Coronation - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Papal Coronation was a six-hour ceremony in which a new pope was crowned as head of the Roman Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City (and before 1870, head of state of the Papal States).
In 1800 Pope Pius VII was crowned in the crowded church of the Benedictine island monastery of San Giorgio, after his late predecessor had been forced into temporary exile during Napoleon Bonaparte's capture of Rome.
the new pontiff is to be crowned by the senior cardinal deacon.
www.biocrawler.com /w/index.php/Papal_Coronation   (897 words)

  
 Monarchy
Nepal saw several contradictory trends related to the violent rebel movement and the killings by the suicidal crown prince.
In an absolute monarchy, the Monarch has power over every aspect of the state, and a constitution may be granted or withdrawn, while in a constitutional monarchy he is subject to it as well as any citizen (though it may grant him such priviliges as inviolability).
The president-for-life, or "o le Ao o le Malo" is Malietoa Tanumafili II, a member of one of the three princely families.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/m/mo/monarchy.html   (2262 words)

  
 Monarchy: monarchy, constitutional monarchy, absolute monarchy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Nepal had several swings between a constitutional role and direct rule related to the violent Maoist rebel movement and the palace killings by a suicidal crown prince.
The most famous example of this was general Napoleon Bonaparte who created himself Emperor of France (formerly a kingdom) after legally assuming political control of the French Republic as First Consul for life; a blatant imitation of his empire was that of Bokassa I in the very poor Central African Empire.
Also, Yuan Shikai crowned himself emperor of the short-lived "Empire of China", after Republic of China was founded the few years ago.
wikipedia.pavelreich.com /wiki/Monarchy   (2534 words)

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