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A '''monarchy''' was a form of government with a hereditary ruler in charge.
A '''monarchy''' was a form of government with a (usually) hereditary ruler in charge.


Though the [[Draconian Empire]] was theoretically an absolute monarchy, the emperor still relied on the support of the nobles. It was rare but not unheard of for the nobles to overthrow an unpopular emperor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Space War]]'')
[[Earth]] had many monarchic states: [[England]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') [[Scotland]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') [[Great Britain]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'') the [[United Kingdom]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned (TV story)|Voyage of the Damned]]'') [[France]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'') [[Spain]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy (audio story)|The Marian Conspiracy]]'') [[Germany]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Revenge of the Judoon (novel)|Revenge of the Judoon]]'') [[Prussia]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') [[Austria]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Silver Turk (audio story)|The Silver Turk]]'') [[Denmark]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Real Hereward (short story)|The Real Hereward]]'') [[Sweden]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Vampires of Venice (TV story)|The Vampires of Venice]]'') [[Norway]], ([[TV]]: "[[The Watcher (episode)|The Watcher]]") [[Russia]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'') [[Egypt]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship]]'') [[Syria]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]'') [[Turkey (country)|Turkey]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Son of the Dragon (audio story)|Son of the Dragon]]'') [[China]], [[Mongolia]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'') [[India]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') the [[Roman Empire]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Romans (TV story)|The Romans]]'') the [[Eastern Roman Empire]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Shadowmind (novel)|Shadowmind]]'') the [[Holy Roman Empire]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lonely Computer (short story)|The Lonely Computer]]'') [[Mercia]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'') the [[Iceni]] tribe, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wrath of the Iceni (audio story)|The Wrath of the Iceni]]'') [[Troy]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Myth Makers (TV story)|The Myth Makers]]'') [[Palmyra]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Combat Magicks (novel)|Combat Magicks]]'') [[Ur]], and [[Uruk]] were all monarchies at some point in their histories. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)|Timewyrm: Genesys]]'', ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'')


[[Aneth]] was the home [[planet]] of the [[Anethan]]s and was ruled by a monarchy. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Horns of Nimon]]'')
Though the [[Draconian Empire]] was theoretically an absolute monarchy, the emperor still relied on the support of the nobles. It was rare but not unheard of for the nobles to overthrow an unpopular emperor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Space War (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Space War]]'')


[[Traken]] once had a monarchic system of government. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Immortals]]'')
[[Aneth]] was the home [[planet]] of the [[Anethan]]s and was ruled by a monarchy. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'')


The planet [[Eros (planet)|Eros]] had a monarchy when the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Samantha Jones]] visited it. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Queen of Eros (short story)|The Queen of Eros]]'')
[[Traken]] once had a monarchic system of government. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Immortals (short story)|The Immortals]]'')


Circa the [[26th century]], the [[Folflower (system)|Folflower system]] was a constitutional monarchy, based on [[Folflower (planet)|Folflower]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Graves of Mordane]]'')
The planet [[Eros (planet)|Eros]] had a monarchy when the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Sam Jones]] visited it. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Queen of Eros (short story)|The Queen of Eros]]'')


[[Gavin (The Empty Planet)|Gavin]] was the heir to the monarchy of [[Unnamed planet (The Empty Planet)|a planet]] halfway across the [[universe]] without knowing it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Planet]]'')
Circa the [[26th century]], the [[Folflower (system)|Folflower system]] was a constitutional monarchy, based on [[Folflower (planet)|Folflower]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Graves of Mordane (novel)|The Graves of Mordane]]'')
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[[Gavin (The Empty Planet)|Gavin]] was the heir to the monarchy of [[Planet (The Empty Planet)|a planet]] halfway across the [[universe]] without knowing it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Planet (TV story)|The Empty Planet]]'')
 
[[Starship UK]] retained the [[British Royal Family]] as monarchs from the [[29th century]] to at least the [[52nd century]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]'', ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'')
 
[[Planet Karaoke]] was ruled by a monarch, whom [[Clara Oswald]] accidentally [[insult]]ed when she attempted to sing in [[Karaokean]] without the aid of the TARDIS' [[translation circuit]]s. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Meddling of Clara's Song (comic story)|The Meddling of Clara's Song]]'')
 
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Latest revision as of 17:05, 21 October 2024

Monarchy

A monarchy was a form of government with a (usually) hereditary ruler in charge.

Earth had many monarchic states: England, (TV: The Day of the Doctor) Scotland, (TV: Tooth and Claw) Great Britain, (TV: The Highlanders) the United Kingdom, (TV: Voyage of the Damned) France, (TV: The Girl in the Fireplace) Spain, (AUDIO: The Marian Conspiracy) Germany, (PROSE: Revenge of the Judoon) Prussia, (PROSE: The Book of the War) Austria, (AUDIO: The Silver Turk) Denmark, (PROSE: The Real Hereward) Sweden, (TV: The Vampires of Venice) Norway, (TV: "The Watcher") Russia, (PROSE: The Adventuress of Henrietta Street) Egypt, (TV: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship) Syria, (TV: The Crusade) Turkey, (AUDIO: Son of the Dragon) China, Mongolia, (TV: Marco Polo) India, (TV: Tooth and Claw) the Roman Empire, (TV: The Romans) the Eastern Roman Empire, (PROSE: Shadowmind) the Holy Roman Empire, (PROSE: The Lonely Computer) Mercia, (PROSE: The Dying Days) the Iceni tribe, (AUDIO: The Wrath of the Iceni) Troy, (TV: The Myth Makers) Palmyra, (PROSE: Combat Magicks) Ur, and Uruk were all monarchies at some point in their histories. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Genesys, Happy Endings)

Though the Draconian Empire was theoretically an absolute monarchy, the emperor still relied on the support of the nobles. It was rare but not unheard of for the nobles to overthrow an unpopular emperor. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Space War)

Aneth was the home planet of the Anethans and was ruled by a monarchy. (TV: The Horns of Nimon)

Traken once had a monarchic system of government. (PROSE: The Immortals)

The planet Eros had a monarchy when the Eighth Doctor and Sam Jones visited it. (PROSE: The Queen of Eros)

Circa the 26th century, the Folflower system was a constitutional monarchy, based on Folflower. (PROSE: The Graves of Mordane)

Gavin was the heir to the monarchy of a planet halfway across the universe without knowing it. (TV: The Empty Planet)

Starship UK retained the British Royal Family as monarchs from the 29th century to at least the 52nd century. (TV: The Beast Below, The Pandorica Opens)

Planet Karaoke was ruled by a monarch, whom Clara Oswald accidentally insulted when she attempted to sing in Karaokean without the aid of the TARDIS' translation circuits. (COMIC: The Meddling of Clara's Song)