The World's Last Monarchs: Which Countries Still Have a Royal Family in 2026?

Описание: The World's Last Monarchs: Which Countries Still Have a Royal Family in 2026?

📽️ In this video, we explore the fascinating world of modern monarchies! From powerful kings to symbolic figureheads, we answer the question: which countries still have a royal family in 2024?

Contrary to popular belief, monarchy is not a relic of the past. In this video, you will learn about:
• The 43 sovereign nations in the world that still have a monarch as their head of state.
• The 3 main types of modern monarchies: Absolute, Constitutional, and Semi-Constitutional.
• Which European countries still have kings and queens (like the UK, Spain, and Sweden) and what their real power is.
• The influential royal families of the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Jordan, Qatar, Oman).
• The unique monarchies in Asia (Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia).
• The surprising story of the last remaining absolute monarchies in the 21st century.
• And we answer: Why do these countries still keep their royal families in the age of democracy?

⏰ Chapters / Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction: Monarchies in the Modern World
1:15 - What is a Monarchy? The 3 Types Explained
3:45 - Europe's Constitutional Monarchies (UK, Spain, Scandinavia...)
7:20 - The Powerful Arab Monarchies (Gulf States & Jordan)
10:50 - Asian Monarchies: From Japan to Thailand
13:30 - The Last Absolute Monarchies: Who Really Holds Power?
16:10 - Why Do Monarchies Still Exist? The Reasons
18:45 - The Future of Monarchies: Will They Survive?

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📚 Sources & Further Reading:
Encyclopedia Britannica, CIA World Factbook,

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