Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / November 13, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, on Feb. 2009
In the ways of government monarchical, the monarch, also called King or queen, is the head of state of the Nation. As is public knowledge, this form of government was born understanding some type of intervention divine, that's why in his practice and more than anything in previous centuries, the monarch was clothed with a divine aura. For example, the cultures or peoples that believed in this assumed that the monarch was a direct elect of God on earth to enforce his precepts and decisions. Traditionally, who was a monarch, had received that charge for inheritance and he will keep it perpetually, until death or some reason for force major finish it early.
But this was a reality exclusively of antiquity, because in contemporary monarchies, the position of king, although it has not been modified in issues such as inheritance, perpetuity of office, living in luxurious castles and palaces and being maintained by the rest of the people or the plebs, as stated people liked to call the people in the past, the question of divinity has gradually been relativized and monarchs today exercise more of a function of
representation exterior and interior, but without to intervene in matters of state decisions that are reserved to the Prime Minister and Parliament. Themes in Monarch