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| royal_title = King
| royal_title = King
| realm = Glytter
| realm = Caldia
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| coatofarms = Glytter_Greater_CoA.png
| coatofarms_article = Coat of arms of Glytter
| coatofarms_article = Coat of arms of Caldia
| image = KennethIV.jpeg
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| incumbent = [[Kenneth IV]]
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{{Politics of Glytter}}
{{Politics of Glytter}}


The '''monarchy of the Glytter''', commonly referred to as the '''Glytteronian monarchy''', is the {{wp|constitutional monarchy}} of [[Glytter]]. The {{wp|monarch}}'s title is usually tied to their gender, with females taking "Queen" while makes take "King". However, it is up to the individual monarch to decide and a monarch can choose whichever title hey please. The current monarch, [[Kenneth IV|King Kenneth IV]], ascended the throne following the abdication of King Elton II on 5 August 2010.
The '''monarchy of the Caldia''', commonly referred to as the '''Caldish monarchy''', is the {{wp|constitutional monarchy}} of [[Caldia]]. The {{wp|monarch}}'s title is usually tied to their gender, with females taking "Queen" while males take "King". The current monarch, [[Kenneth IV|King Kenneth IV]], ascended the throne following the abdication of King Elton II on 5 August 2010.


The monarch and his or her immediate family undertake various official, ceremonial, diplomatic and representational duties. As the monarchy is constitutional, the monarch is limited to non-partisan functions such as bestowing honours and appointing the [[Taoiseach of Glytter|Taoiseach]]. The monarch is, by tradition, commander-in-chief of the Glytteronian Armed Forces. Though in the past the ultimate formal executive authority over the government of Glytter was by and through the monarch's {{wp|royal prerogative}}, these powers have been gradually dissolved through various laws and acts, all of which found support from the reigning monarchs.  
The monarch and his or her immediate [[Caldish Royal Family|family]] undertake various official, ceremonial, diplomatic and representational duties. As the monarchy is constitutional, the monarch is limited to non-partisan functions such as bestowing honours and appointing the [[Taoiseach of Caldia|Taoiseach]]. The monarch is, by tradition, commander-in-chief of the Caldish Armed Forces. Though in the past the ultimate formal executive authority over the government of Caldia was by and through the monarch's {{wp|royal prerogative}}, these powers have been gradually dissolved through various laws and acts, all of which found support from the reigning monarchs.  


The Glytteronian monarchy traces its origins from the Warring Clans period, during which High Chieftess Daireann of Aerach married High Chief Torán of Diabhal. Following their union of both house and nation, she launched a successful campaign to unify the island, and as a result established the [[Kingdom of the Gayls|Kingdom of the Ghailles]], with herself as Queen of Ghailles. The current title stems from Queen Ailbe II, who renamed her kingdom after the main island of the [[Caldish Isles]] on 20 May 1017.
The Caldish monarchy traces its origins from the Warring Clans period, during which High Chieftess Daireann of Aerach married High Chief Torán of Diabhal. Following their union of both house and nation, she launched a successful campaign to unify the island, and as a result established the [[Kingdom of the Ghailles]], with herself as Queen of the Ghailles. The current title stems from Queen Ailbe II, who renamed her kingdom after the [[Caldish Isles]] on 20 May 1017.




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File:Glytter Greater CoA.png|The arms of the House of MacIconnich, first used under [[Alastar of Glytter|Alastar the Great]], are the arms of the state and the monarchy as an institution.  
File:Glytter Greater CoA.png|The arms of the House of MacIconnich, first used under [[Alastar of Caldia|Alastar the Great]], are the arms of the state and the monarchy as an institution.  
File:House of MacI-Xan Arms.png|The arms of the [[House of MacIconnich-Xanthopoulos​]] are the personal arms of the monarch.
File:House of MacI-Xan Arms.png|The arms of the [[House of MacIconnich-Sartoux]] are the personal arms of the monarch.
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==Residences==
==Residences==


[[Category:Glytter]]
[[Category:Caldish monarchy]]
[[Category:Glytteronian monarchy]]
[[Category:Politics of Caldia]]
[[Category:Politics of Glytter]]
[[Category:Government of Caldia]]

Latest revision as of 09:37, 26 July 2020

King of Caldia
Glytter Greater CoA.png
Incumbent
KennethIV.jpeg
Kenneth IV
since 5 August 2010
Details
StyleHis Majesty
First monarchDaireann I
Formation720 CE
ResidenceSt Ellen's Palace
Websiteroyal.gov.gl


The monarchy of the Caldia, commonly referred to as the Caldish monarchy, is the constitutional monarchy of Caldia. The monarch's title is usually tied to their gender, with females taking "Queen" while males take "King". The current monarch, King Kenneth IV, ascended the throne following the abdication of King Elton II on 5 August 2010.

The monarch and his or her immediate family undertake various official, ceremonial, diplomatic and representational duties. As the monarchy is constitutional, the monarch is limited to non-partisan functions such as bestowing honours and appointing the Taoiseach. The monarch is, by tradition, commander-in-chief of the Caldish Armed Forces. Though in the past the ultimate formal executive authority over the government of Caldia was by and through the monarch's royal prerogative, these powers have been gradually dissolved through various laws and acts, all of which found support from the reigning monarchs.

The Caldish monarchy traces its origins from the Warring Clans period, during which High Chieftess Daireann of Aerach married High Chief Torán of Diabhal. Following their union of both house and nation, she launched a successful campaign to unify the island, and as a result established the Kingdom of the Ghailles, with herself as Queen of the Ghailles. The current title stems from Queen Ailbe II, who renamed her kingdom after the Caldish Isles on 20 May 1017.


History

Foundation

Modern Status

Constitutional role

Appointment of the Taoiseach

Dissolution of the Comhthionól Náisiúnta

Royal Prerogative

Religious role

Voting rights

Succession

Restrictions by religion

Regency

Style

Arms

Residences