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The UK is a constitutional monarchy, meaning that the monarchy exists as the head of state (the figurehead of the country) and is separated from the government. Other examples of this include Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands and Norway.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agothe only time the UK was a republic was in the 1600's with comwell as lord protector not president as head of state. The UK is currently a monarchy who's monarch Queen Elizabeth 2nd head of state of countries like UK Canada Australia South Africa and the carribean ect. this is know as the commonwealth and british overseas territories
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∙ 11y agoYes, after king Charles the 1st was executed in 1649 on orders from the Parliament, England was a republic. This lasted until 1660, when Charles the second, son ofCharles the first became king. During the Republic of England, Oliver Cromwell was the leader.
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∙ 14y agoThe United Kingdom has never been a republic. A republic has a president. The United Kingdom is a monarchy and can have a King or, as is the case as present, a Queen.
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∙ 9y agoNo, it is a monarchy not a republic. It has a monarch, currently Queen Elizabeth, not a president.
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What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland in the UK?
The Republic of Ireland is not in the UK. They are completely separate. Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland.
Is the area of the republic of Ireland bigger or smaller than the UK?
The Republic of Ireland is about 30% the size of the UK
What are the republics of the UK?
The UK is a constitutional monarchy - not a republic.
Is visa required for UK citizen to visit Czech Republic?
No. Since both UK and Czech Republic are EU members you do not need visa.
How long must you have left on your passport to travel from the UK to the Republic of Ireland?
You don't need a passport to travel between the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
Difference between united state and UK?
The UK is a monarchy and the US is a republic.
What is a Republican UK?
If the UK voted to abolish the monarchy, it would become a Republic.
Is Waterford Ireland part of the UK?
No. Waterford is in the Republic Ireland and so it is not in the UK.
Where are Napa homes located in the UK?
Napa homes in the UK are located in Ayia Napa. Ayia Napa is located in the Republic of Cyprus. The Republic of Cyprus is located in the UK and uses the Euro as currency.
Have the republic of Ireland applied for membership in the UK?
no - the opposite - - Ireland left the UK in 1921
What are the borders of the UK?
The only country that borders the UK is the Republic of Ireland, which has a border with Northern Ireland, which is a part of the UK.
Does the UK still own Egypt?
No...Egypt is a Republic
