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| Jul.3 |
Tonga |
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Tonga King Tupou VI formally crowned The king of the Pacific island nation of Tonga, Tupou VI, has been formally crowned, more than three years after ascending to the throne
| Jan.23 |
Saudi Arabia |
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New Saudi king promises continuity Map of Riyadh Saudi Arabia King Salman has pledged continuity, hours after his accession to the throne following the death of his half-brother, King Abdullah
| Jan.22 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah dies Map of Riyadh Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has died in hospital. He was the fifth of his brothers to take the throne and became king in 2005. A statement, made early on Friday, said his brother, Salman, had become king. Abdullah, who was ... | |
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| Jun.18 |
Madrid |
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Felipe takes over as Spanish king Felipe VI of Spain has acceded to the throne, following the abdication of his father Juan Carlos. The retiring king helped introduce democra...
| Jun.2 |
Madrid |
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King Juan Carlos of Spain abdicates  King Juan Carlos of Spain has announced his intention to abdicate, after nearly 40 years on the throne. His son, Crown Prince Felipe,... | |
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| Jan.28 |
Netherlands |
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Dutch queen handing throne to son Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands will abdicate her throne to make way for her son Prince Willem-Alexander
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| Dec.3 |
Albania |
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Albania buries royal pretender Leka Zogu The self-proclaimed heir to the throne of Albania, Leka Zogu, has been buried in Tirana in an official ceremony
| Oct.28 |
London |
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Daughters given equal rights to throne Sons and daughters of British monarchs will have an equal right to the throne under changes to the United Kingdom's succession laws agreed
| Oct.21 |
New York |
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Saudi Arabian heir to throne dies Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz al Saud was King Abdullah's half brother, first in line to the Saudi throne and minister of defence and aviation
| Apr.15 |
London |
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'Discriminatory' royal law may be changed The British government has accepted that laws surrounding succession to the throne could be 'discriminatory' and that 'discussions have star...
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| Feb.23 |
London |
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Prince Harry to be sent to Iraq 3rd in line to the British throne, is to join troops serving in Iraq with his Blues and Royals regiment in May or June
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| Sep.5 |
Japan |
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Princess gives birth to boy 39-year-old Kiko has given birth to the third-in-line to the imperial throne after complications in the pregnancy
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| Jul.12 |
Monaco |
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Albert II to take throne The celebrations have opened with a Mass at its cathedral
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| Nov.2 |
Spain |
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Heir to throne will wed TV anchorwoman Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano is Crown Prince Felipe's fiancee
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| Dec.2 |
Japan |
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Japanese ponder empress rules A top official has voiced support to allow females to inherit the throne
| Nov.30 |
Japan |
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A new princess for royals Crown Princess Masako has given birth to a girl. The throne is reserved only for males
| Jun.3 |
Nepal |
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Second prince takes throne Gyanendra was crowned king after the death of his brother, who lay in a hospital on life support
| May.8 |
Japan |
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Female emperor considering The ruling party has decided to consider to allow female members of the imperial family to assume the Throne
| Apr.16 |
Japan |
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Imperial baby rumors Crown Princess Masako and Crown Prince Naruhito may be expecting a child. Son would be the second in line to the throne
before year 2000
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| Mar. 15, 1917 |
St. Petersburg |
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February Revolution in Russia Tsar abdicated the throne on behalf of himself and his son. The revolution involved mass demonstrations and armed clashes | |
| Jun. 28, 1914 |
Bosnia |
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo Map of Sarajevo Bosnia Heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. His assassination in Sarajevo precipitated Austria-Hungary's declaration of war against Serbia | |
| Jun. 20, 1837 |
London |
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Queen Victoria ascends throne Victoria turned 18 and a regency was avoided. On 20 June 1837, William IV died at the age of 71, and Victoria became Queen of the United Kingdom | |
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