In Western countries, they survived mostly by transferring all real power to their Parliament and Governments, a thing that happenend largely in 1848 or shortly after. The royal families that maintained an active involvement in their countries' rule and military affairs almost without exeption did not survive subsequent political upheaval or a lost war; hence the major shake-out after WW 1. Only royal houses that stayed out of active rule and who took on a largely symbolic and ceremonial role as Head of State, survived.
In the (middle) east, surviving royal houses often still do have political power. That is either because they function within a olicharchy or because the King plays a major role in a country's religious traditions.
Monarchies are inherented or taken. The king usually will state he was made king by god.
The source of power in a Monarchy is a royal King or queen.
The power and authority of the monarchy were replaced by the parliament.
A Monarchy gets their power by being born into a ruling family .
the monarchy's power was limited to what it could and couldn't do. The colonists could then decide who the monarchy was by electing them.
the monarchy's power was limited to what it could and couldn't do. The colonists could then decide who the monarchy was by electing them.
A limited monarchy is where the King's power is limited by law
Within a monarchy, the royal family holds the power. Typically, the king and or queen.
Power is transferred in absolute monarchy by the death or overthrowing of the current leader.
A constitutional monarchy.
It is called a limited monarchy, as opposed to an absolute monarchy.
In an absolute monarchy, only the monarch has power, so everyone other than the monarch has no power. In a constitutional monarchy, who is deprived of power depends entirely on the constitution in question.
They get their power by elected leaders in a Parliament.