Grand Duke

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The Grand Duke is the hereditary monarch and ceremonial head of state of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duke of Luxembourg
ceremonial head of state
constitutional monarch
head of state
hereditary monarch
appointedBy hereditary succession
associatedWith Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg
Council of State of Luxembourg
Government of Luxembourg
ceremonialRole participation in national ceremonies
representation of Luxembourg abroad
constitutionalRole accreditation of ambassadors
appointment of government members
appointment of the Prime Minister
promulgation of laws
signing of international treaties
constitutionalSystem parliamentary democracy
country Luxembourg
createdBy Congress of Vienna
currentOfficeholder Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
flag Standard of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
formalTitleInFrench Grand Duke of Luxembourg
surface form: Grand-duc de Luxembourg
formalTitleInGerman Grand Duke of Luxembourg
surface form: Großherzog von Luxemburg
formalTitleInLuxembourgish Luxembourg
surface form: Groussherzog vu Lëtzebuerg
hasJurisdiction Luxembourg
insignia Coat of arms of Luxembourg
languageOfTitle French
German
Luxembourgish
limitedBy Constitution of Luxembourg
memberOf House of Nassau-Weilburg
onlySovereignGrandDuke yes
predecessor Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
predecessorTitle Duke of Luxembourg
realm Luxembourg
surface form: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
reignBegan 7 October 2000
religionTraditionally Roman Catholicism
represents Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in international relations
residence Berg Castle
Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg
surface form: Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg City
residesIn Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
surface form: Luxembourg City
style Grand Duke self-linksurface differs
successionLaw absolute primogeniture
symbolOf unity of the nation
titleCreated 1815
titleOf monarch of Luxembourg
typeOfMonarchy grand duchy

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this entity surface form: Sovereign Prince
Luxembourg headOfStateTitle Grand Duke
Grand Duke style Grand Duke self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Grand Duke of Luxembourg