monarchy

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The 65-year-old son of Iran's last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, has lived in exile since the 1979 Islamic Revolution toppled the US-backed monarchy and ushered in the current system of clerical rule.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

The Lord Great Chamberlain controls the parts of the Palace of Westminster reserved for the monarchy and manages the royal family's interests in Parliament.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The continued disclosures about the former duke’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein have caused embarrassment to both the monarchy and Downing Street.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

It echoed the rationale for toppling the monarchy in Hawaii and the agreement with Russia that gave us Alaska.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

The Hague is the seat of the Dutch monarchy.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman