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- Abdication is the act of formally relinquishing monarchical authority. Abdications have played various roles in the succession procedures of monarchies...18 KB (2,215 words) - 21:16, 2 March 2024
- The Abdication is a 1974 British historical drama film directed by Anthony Harvey and starring Peter Finch and Liv Ullmann. The film's score was composed...4 KB (248 words) - 22:21, 16 October 2023
- accept Simpson as the King's consort and Edward's refusal to give her up led to his abdication in December 1936. He was succeeded by his brother Albert...48 KB (6,382 words) - 14:20, 3 June 2024
- Mary, Queen of Scots (redirect from Abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots)Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scotland, Mary...90 KB (11,013 words) - 11:30, 20 May 2024
- before the switch to hereditary rule in the Xia dynasty. Emperor Yao abdicated and chose Emperor Shun as his successor. Chinese archaeologist Feng Shi...4 KB (496 words) - 10:35, 29 March 2024
- Edward's abdication may refer to the following events: Parliament of 1327, which transferred the English Crown from Edward II to his son, Edward III Abdication...514 bytes (68 words) - 01:05, 11 August 2023
- Albert II of Belgium (redirect from Abdication of Albert II of Belgium)would abdicate the throne for health reasons. He was succeeded by his son Philippe on 21 July 2013. Albert II was the fourth monarch to abdicate in 2013...40 KB (3,152 words) - 14:19, 30 May 2024
- Margrethe II announced her abdication (effective 14 January 2024) as Queen of Denmark during her New Year's Eve address to the nation on 31 December 2023...64 KB (6,069 words) - 10:20, 23 May 2024
- became clear that he wanted Wilhelm to abdicate, both the military and the government began to make various plans to save the monarchy through a regency...53 KB (6,923 words) - 01:03, 4 June 2024
- 2019 Japanese imperial transition (redirect from Abdication of Akihito)Emperor Akihito of Japan abdicated from the Chrysanthemum Throne after reigning for 30 years, becoming the first Emperor of Japan to do so since Emperor Kōkaku...73 KB (4,463 words) - 06:37, 26 March 2024
- Law concerning Abdication, etc. of Emperor (Japanese: 天皇の退位等に関する皇室典範特例法/てんのうのたいいとうにかんするこうしつてんぱんとくれいほう), or in short Emperor Abdication Law (Japanese:...33 KB (2,544 words) - 18:08, 19 February 2024
- Akihito (category Japanese emperors who abdicated)of Japan who reigned as the 125th emperor of Japan from 1989 until his abdication in 2019. The era of his rule was named the Heisei (平成) era, Heisei being...69 KB (4,311 words) - 17:15, 30 May 2024
- who have abdicated. Some monarchs have been forced to abdicate. The list is chronological. To move to Rome, Queen Christina of Sweden abdicated on her own...44 KB (379 words) - 23:10, 2 June 2024
- Edward II of England (redirect from Abdication of Edward II)the crown given to an alternative candidate. In tears, Edward agreed to abdicate, and on 21 January, Sir William Trussell, representing the kingdom as...138 KB (17,971 words) - 17:20, 2 June 2024
- The Abdications of Bayonne took place on 7 May 1808 in the castle of Marracq in Bayonne when the French emperor Napoleon I forced two Spanish kings—Charles...2 KB (169 words) - 04:33, 17 March 2024
- Beatrix of the Netherlands (redirect from Abdication of Beatrix of the Netherlands)royal house who reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 until her abdication in 2013. Beatrix was born during the reign of her maternal grandmother...44 KB (3,846 words) - 11:27, 8 May 2024
- Abdication could refer to:[citation needed] The 1936 abdication of Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, where he ultimately relinquished the throne to wed...527 bytes (86 words) - 17:56, 12 April 2019
- the first pope to relinquish the office since Gregory XII was forced to resign in 1415 to end the Western Schism, and the first pope to voluntarily resign...36 KB (3,149 words) - 08:36, 15 May 2024
- Juliana of the Netherlands (redirect from Abdication of Juliana of the Netherlands)1909 – 20 March 2004) was Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 until her abdication in 1980. Maternal fifth cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Juliana was the...45 KB (4,375 words) - 14:41, 3 June 2024
- Glorious Revolution (redirect from James II abdication)that in deserting his people James had abdicated and thus vacated the Crown, which was therefore offered jointly to William and Mary. Historian Tim Harris...102 KB (12,920 words) - 15:33, 31 May 2024
- declare”), akin to dīcō (“say”). (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈæb.dɪˌkeɪt/ abdicate (third-person singular simple present abdicates, present participle
- Britannica, Ninth Edition, Volume I Abdication 2314050Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition, Volume I — Abdication ABDICATION, the act whereby a person in
- Abdication is the act of formally relinquishing monarchical authority. Abdications have played various roles in the succession procedures of monarchies
- indicated a desire to abdicate and marry Simpson. The abdication was not unilateral, as the Act of Settlement provided that the Crown go to the heir of Sophia