British monarchy

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constitutional monarchy hereditary monarchy

The British monarchy is the constitutional royal institution of the United Kingdom and its realms, historically ruling a global empire and serving as a central symbol of continuity, national identity, and ceremonial authority.

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All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
British monarchy canonical 299
British Crown 8
Monarchy of the United Kingdom 7

Statements (79)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional monarchy ⓘ
hereditary monarchy ⓘ
alsoKnownAs British monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Monarchy of the United Kingdom

the Crown ⓘ
surface form: The Crown
associatedOrganization Household Division ⓘ
Privy Council ⓘ
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Royal Household of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Royal Household
ceremonialFunction Remembrance Sunday national service ⓘ
surface form: Remembrance Sunday commemorations

State Opening of Parliament ⓘ
Trooping the Colour ⓘ
granting honours and titles ⓘ
constitutionalLimit monarch acts on advice of ministers ⓘ
subject to parliamentary sovereignty ⓘ
constitutionalRole commander-in-chief in name ⓘ
fount of honour ⓘ
guarantor of constitutional continuity ⓘ
symbolic head of state ⓘ
controversy debates over monarchy in Commonwealth realms ⓘ
debates over republicanism in the United Kingdom ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentMonarch Charles Philip Arthur George ⓘ
surface form: Charles III
fundingSource Duchy of Cornwall income ⓘ
Duchy of Lancaster income ⓘ
Sovereign Grant ⓘ
governmentType constitutional monarchy ⓘ
headOfStateOf Antigua and Barbuda ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
Belize ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Grenada ⓘ
Jamaica ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Saint Lucia ⓘ
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
Solomon Islands ⓘ
Bahamas ⓘ
surface form: The Bahamas

Tuvalu ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
historicalPrecursor Kingdom of England ⓘ
surface form: English monarchy

Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Great Britain monarchy

Scottish crown ⓘ
surface form: Scottish monarchy

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland monarchy
historicalRole colonial sovereign over dominions and colonies ⓘ
ruler of the British Empire ⓘ
jurisdiction England ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
keyEvent Acts of Union 1800 ⓘ
surface form: Act of Union 1800

Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
Royal Marriages Act 1772 ⓘ
Statute of Westminster 1931 ⓘ
Succession to the Crown Act 2013 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalConcept Crown prerogative ⓘ
Crown-in-Parliament ⓘ
Crown in right of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: The Crown in right of the United Kingdom
partOf Westminster system ⓘ
powerExercisedBy Cabinet ⓘ
Prime Minister ⓘ
publicRole focus of national ceremonies ⓘ
national identity symbol ⓘ
source of continuity across governments ⓘ
religiousRequirement monarch must be in communion with the Church of England ⓘ
religiousRole Supreme Head of the Church of England ⓘ
surface form: Supreme Governor of the Church of England
residence Balmoral Castle ⓘ
Buckingham Palace ⓘ
Palace of Holyroodhouse ⓘ
Sandringham House, Norfolk, England ⓘ
surface form: Sandringham House

Windsor Castle ⓘ
roleInCommonwealth symbolic head of multiple Commonwealth realms ⓘ
successionLaw Act of Settlement 1701 ⓘ
English Bill of Rights ⓘ
surface form: Bill of Rights 1689
successionPrinciple absolute primogeniture (since 2013 changes) ⓘ
symbol Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom

Royal Standard of the United Kingdom ⓘ
unifiedInCurrentForm 1922 ⓘ

Referenced by (330)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emperor of India → partOf → British monarchy ⓘ
Dieu et mon droit → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Diamond Jubilee 2012 → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
coronation of Queen Elizabeth II → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Royal Warrant (for royal title and status) → category → British monarchy ⓘ
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1837–1952) → usedBy → British monarchy ⓘ
St Edward's Crown → symbolOf → British monarchy ⓘ
Chapel Royal → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Trooping the Colour → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Royal Corps of Signals → allegiance → British monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Crown
Royal Standard of the United Kingdom → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Garter Principal King of Arms → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Buckingham Palace → symbolOf → British monarchy ⓘ
Royal Family Order of George VI → awardingBody → British monarchy ⓘ
Army Air Corps → allegiance → British monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Crown
Allan Ramsay portrait of George III → culturalContext → British monarchy ⓘ
Tory → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Prince of Wales → usedBy → British monarchy ⓘ
Prince of Wales → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: British crown
Duke of Cornwall → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Earl of Chester → associatedWithMonarchy → British monarchy ⓘ
Earl of Chester → grantedBy → British monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: British crown
Duke of Rothesay → nowPartOf → British monarchy ⓘ
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve → allegiance → British monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Crown
Norroy and Ulster King of Arms → officeCreatedBy → British monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Crown
Garter riband → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: monarchy of the United Kingdom
Garter collar → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Westminster World Heritage Site → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Garter → linkedTo → British monarchy ⓘ
Garter procession at Windsor Castle → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Heralds’ College → subordinateTo → British monarchy ⓘ
Coldstream Guards → allegiance → British monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monarchy of the United Kingdom
The Crown → portraysInstitution → British monarchy ⓘ
HM → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
RAF No. 111 Squadron → allegiance → British monarchy ⓘ
subject surface form: No. 111 Squadron RAF
this entity surface form: British Crown
Union of the Crowns → hasRelatedConcept → British monarchy ⓘ
Queen's Guard → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
College of St George, Windsor Castle → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Head of the Commonwealth → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
The Young Victoria → subject → British monarchy ⓘ
Dean of Westminster → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Windsor → partOf → British monarchy ⓘ
subject surface form: House of Windsor
Patriots → opposedTo → British monarchy ⓘ
Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
the Crown → embodies → British monarchy ⓘ
Collar of the Order of the Garter → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ
Lord of Parliament → associatedMonarchy → British monarchy ⓘ
Marlborough House → associatedWith → British monarchy ⓘ