Grand Duke of Luxembourg

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The Grand Duke of Luxembourg is the hereditary monarch and head of state of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, a small constitutional monarchy in Western Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional office
head of state
hereditary monarch
monarchical office
appointedBy hereditary succession
associatedTitle Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
associatedWithInstitution Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg
Council of State of Luxembourg
ceremonialRole granting state honors
presiding over national celebrations
commanderInChiefOf Armed Forces of Luxembourg
surface form: Luxembourg Army
constitutionalPower accreditation of ambassadors
appointment of government members
appointment of the Prime Minister
promulgation of laws
sanction of international treaties
constitutionalRole guarantor of national independence
symbolic representative of national unity
country Luxembourg
currentHolder Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
currentHolderSince 2000
diplomaticRole representing Luxembourg abroad
dynasty House of Nassau-Weilburg
firstHolder William II of the Netherlands
firstHolderStartYear 1815
flag Standard of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
governmentForm constitutional monarchy
legalBasis Constitution of Luxembourg
location Western Europe
membership House of Nassau
nativeNameLanguage French
German
Luxembourgish
predecessor Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
religionTraditionally Roman Catholicism
residence Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg
surface form: Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg City
seat Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
surface form: Luxembourg City
stateForm Grand Duchy
style His Royal Highness
His Royal Highness
surface form: Royal Highness
successionLaw absolute primogeniture (modern)
agnatic primogeniture (historical)
successionType hereditary monarchy
termLength life tenure
titleHolderOf head of state of Luxembourg
titleInFrench Grand Duke of Luxembourg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Grand-duc de Luxembourg
titleInGerman Grand Duke of Luxembourg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Großherzog von Luxemburg
titleInLuxembourgish Luxembourg
surface form: Groussherzog vu Lëtzebuerg

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William Alexander positionHeld Grand Duke of Luxembourg
subject surface form: William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg supports Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Order of Adolphe of Nassau awardedBy Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Order of Adolphe of Nassau grandMaster Grand Duke of Luxembourg
William II, Grand Duke of Luxembourg positionHeld Grand Duke of Luxembourg
arms of Nassau usedBy Grand Duke of Luxembourg
this entity surface form: Grand Dukes of Luxembourg
Conseil d’État appointmentBy Grand Duke of Luxembourg
subject surface form: Conseil d’État (Luxembourg)
Conseil d’État reportsTo Grand Duke of Luxembourg
subject surface form: Conseil d’État (Luxembourg)
Prime Minister of Luxembourg appointedBy Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg appointedBy Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg isDistinctFrom Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Ottonian line associatedWithTitle Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Grand Ducal Standard of Luxembourg represents Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Château de Berg (French) officialResidenceOf Grand Duke of Luxembourg
subject surface form: Château de Berg
Château de Berg (French) ownedBy Grand Duke of Luxembourg
subject surface form: Château de Berg
Château de Berg (French) associatedWithTitle Grand Duke of Luxembourg
subject surface form: Château de Berg
Schlass Bierg (Luxembourgish) principalResidenceOf Grand Duke of Luxembourg
subject surface form: Schlass Bierg
Schlass Bierg (Luxembourgish) ownedBy Grand Duke of Luxembourg
subject surface form: Schlass Bierg