Some people like the idea of a royal family; acting as a living national symbol.
(Me, not so much...)
What the last person said is wrong. The British empire is still active but by the royal blood. The British empire is still powerful but only owns 2 country's witch is Britain, Australia and New Zealand. All crossed out is wrong. No.! now there is an American Empire these are the major empires that were exist and the final one is still exist Roman Empire->Mongolian Empire->Russian Empire->British Empire->American Empire(now)
Yes.
The Tower of London houses the British Crown Jewels and is a museum and tourist attraction. There is also a small military garrison based there and it is still an official Royal Residence although no members of the Royal Family live there.
It was and still is known as the RAF.
yes
The royal family fled to Brazil which was still a Portuguese colony at the time.
Yes, sometimes.
Germany is a republic but there are many former German royal families still in existance.
There is at least one in storage for the Royal Air Force Museum.
Answer: With the marriage of Victoria to the German prince, Albert, the name of the British royal family became Saxe-Coburg Gotha. Due to anti-German feeling during the First World War, the family name was changed, by royal proclamation, to that of Windsor in 1917. Although the name has changed, the family are still of German origin.
The British Airforce was called the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still is now.
Countries still have Royal Familys for many different reasons; There used as figure heads, like representing there country. (The United Kingdom has a Royal Family that has a Royal Family that has no political power.) And they can also be the head of state in some countries.