The early records of the monarchy can be traced back to ancient Egypt more than 6,000 years ago. Since its birth, it has continued to this day. The monarchy takes the monarch as the core of the country's power, and the subjects and territory under the king are owned by the one-ma

The early records of the monarchy can be traced back to ancient Egypt more than 6,000 years ago. Since its birth, it has continued to this day. The monarchy takes the monarch as the core of the country's power, and the subjects and territory under the king are owned by the one-man. The monarchy relies on the theory of the divine authority of the monarchy and regards the king as the spokesperson of the gods. For example, the ancient emperor of our country was said to have risen until the rise of the Enlightenment movement at the end of the 17th century, gradually changed from the divine authority to a people-oriented system. constitutional monarchy was born. The monarchy in many countries in the world was gradually replaced by the constitutional monarchy. With the continuous advancement of the historical wave, old-style ideas have gradually been eliminated. There are not many countries that still retain and implement monarchy in today's society. Next, we will introduce you to the only seven remaining monarchy countries in the world.

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia is located in West Asia Arabian Peninsula . It is the second largest country in Arab countries, second only to Algeria. It is also a country with both the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf coastline. Most of the land is composed of inhabitable deserts and barren wilderness. Although the soil is poor, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the country with 1 oil production and output in the world. Because the petrochemical industry supports economic development, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is listed as one of the high-income economies, and the human happiness index is also extremely high, and it is the only one among the G20 countries. In an Arab country, the Saudi king was founded by Ibn Saudi Arabia. He began to regain the historical territory of the Saudi dynasty in 1902. He unified the four regions of Hanzhi, Neizhi, Eastern Arabian Peninsula and Southern Arabian Peninsula in conquest. The country has been ruled in the form of a monarchy since then. The territory of the Saudi Kingdom was basically formed. On September 22, 1932, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was being established, and Ibn Saudi Arabia became the first king of the modern Saudi Arabia Kingdom. Under the monarchy and autocratic regime, women have extremely low status. Ibn Saudi Arabia has a total of 22 wives and 82 children in his life. Among these 82 children, there are 37 daughters and 45 sons. As the first monarch of modern Saudi Arabia, Ibn Saudi Arabia had more children than Emperor Taizong of Tang and Emperor Kangxi in Chinese history. Emperor Taizong of Tang had a total of 14 sons and 21 daughters, and Emperor Kangxi had only 35 sons and 20 daughters.

Second, Oman Sultanate, referred to as Oman. It is a country located on the coast of the Arab Peninsula in Southwest Asia. It borders UAE in the north and Saudi Arabia to the west. Oman's political system is headed by Sudan . Its predecessor, Sultan Sultan Qaboos bin Said, has been the hereditary sultan of Oman since 1970 to 2020. It is also the third longest-time current ruler in the world. Oman is one of the ancient countries in the Arab region. In 2000 BC, it was already a major sea and land trading power on the Arab Peninsula. After several generations of dynasties, it was ruled by the Persians and invaded by the Europeans. Oman was eliminated by the end of the 19th century. It gradually became a British protectorate. This period of history that was inferior to others ushered in changes in 1970. The young Sultan Qaboos overthrew his father's regime and changed the country's name to the Sultanate of Oman. Since then, Oman has undergone tremendous changes. In 1973, the British army withdrew from Oman. Although it has members of the National Consultative Committee, the special committees of the Cabinet, the main body is still headed by Sudan. The members of the Cabinet are appointed and collectively responsible to Sudan. Sudan also serves as the Prime Minister of the Cabinet and a major province of national defense, diplomacy and finance. Unlike the surrounding economies with oil as the pillar industry, Oman's economy mainly relies on tourism and trade in fish, coconuts and agricultural products. Oman is defined as a high-income economy by the World Bank and ranked 70th in the Global Peace Index in 2017.

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3, Brunei . Brunei is a Southeast Asian country located on the north coast of Borneo. Its entire territory is surrounded by Malaysia Sarawak. On January 1, 1984, Brunei peacefully broke away from Britain's independence and joined ASEAN on January 7, 1984. The economic situation in the future is very good. In 2014, per capita GDP ranked fifth in Asia, second only to the Persian Gulf countries, second only to Singapore . Oil and gas production and exports account for approximately 67% of GDP. The degree and scope of social welfare are perfect and are well-known for not paying taxes.People settled here since the eighth century. In the historical records of the Tang Dynasty, Poli is also called Boni. In 1846, Britain invaded Brunei on the grounds that the succession of the throne of the sultan caused internal disputes. After the end of World War II, a British military control zone was established. It consists mainly of Australian officials. In 1946, the military-controlled areas returned to power and the Brunei Parliament was restored in the same year. In 1984, Brunei gained independence, but it remained a member of the Commonwealth. The Sultan of Brunei, who has inherited the hereditary dynasty since the 14th century, is the head of the country and the commander of the army. Sudan also serves as the Prime Minister of Brunei as the head of state and declares a legislator of the Brunei Legislative Council. All are appointed by Sudan.

4th Qatar , Qatar is a constitutional emirate of West Asia, a Sunni Arab country, and a country on the edge of the Arabian Peninsula. Most of its territory is surrounded by the Persian Gulf, only the southern territory borders Saudi Arabia and is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Qatar was part of the Arab Empire in the 7th century. It was invaded by Portugal in 1517 and incorporated into the Ottoman Empire in 1555. After more than 200 years of rule by the Ottoman Empire, Qatar became a British vassal state in the early 20th century, during which it discovered oil and gas, thus replacing the original pearl mining industry and becoming an important source of income for the country. Qatar was independent in 1971 and has been ruled by the Althani family since the 19th century. Its head of state is called emir . Although emir is the center of state power, the prerequisite is that it cannot violate the law of the teachings. In fact, the opinions of well-known and religious people must also be taken into account. Their position is highlighted on the already institutionalized advisory committee, an institution that coordinates the formulation of policies of Emir.

Fifth, United Arab Emirates, also known as the United Arab Emirates. Located in southwestern Asia, bordering Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the north, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia, the coastal plains are a desolate desert, and the east are dunes and mountains. The UAE is composed of seven emirates, namely Abu Dhabi , Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah, Umgaiwan, Nakamara and Ajman. The United Arab Emirates adopts a federal system. The committee consists of grand dukes from seven emirates and elects the president, vice president, cabinet and parliament. In 1819, the British East India Company sent a fleet to destroy coastal fortresses in Dubai and Sharjah to ensure a smooth sailing between India and Egypt . Tribes in the Persian Gulf signed a contract with the UK to handle daily and diplomatic affairs. In 1820, they were forced to join the Commonwealth. In 1971, Britain announced the termination of the Treaty of Protection. On December 2, 1971, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah, Umgaiwan, Cape Haima and Ajman declared independence and formulated a provisional constitution to form the United Arab Emirates. In February 1972, the Cape Haima Emirate joined, and Pearl was once the pillar industry of the Arab League. This continued until 1960. The barren desert suddenly turned into a rich oil field, bringing huge changes to the country's economy. In the UAE, the Emirate of Abu Dhabi accounts for more than 90% of its oil reserves.

No. 6, Svathini. The Kingdom of Svadine is a landlocked country in southern Africa. The north and southwest are surrounded by the African Republic and the northeast is neighboring Mozambique. The current king of Svathiani, Mswati III, has been in power since 1986. In 2008, Mswati III was named the 15th richest man in the world by Forbes, with a net worth of approximately US$200 million. The Swatini were first part of the Bantu people, and in the 16th century, the Bantu people migrated from Central Africa to South Africa. In the 18th century, Svatini broke away from Bantu and became independent because the leader was named Enshwazi. Since then, the clan has taken Svatini as its clan. In the mid-19th century, European forces extended their hands into this area. After the Boer War in 1902, Svatini joined the Commonwealth and became independent on September 6, 1968. In April 1973, Sobuza II abolished the Constitution and dissolved the parliament. Although Swatini passed a new constitution on July 26, 2005, he still practiced a monarchy.Svatini is one of the most serious countries in the world with AIDS problems. According to statistics, about 40% of the population is infected with the virus, with an average life expectancy of 32 years. Only one in every four Svatini can live to 40 years old. More than one-quarter of the population aged 19 to 49 in Svatini is positive for HIV, while 83% of all local patients suffer from tuberculosis at the same time, and the mortality rate of tuberculosis is 18%. In 2015, the estimated lifespan of the Swatini people was 58.9 years.

7 Vatican . The Vatican is the smallest country on earth and an independent sovereign state in Europe. It is located in the northwest corner of Italy, on a triangular high ground. With the surrounding city walls as its borders, it is also called the Vatican City State, the Vatican is a theocratic monarchy, the head of the church, the Pope is the head of state, exercising legislative, administrative and judicial rights. The succession of the Pope was born after the death or resignation of the previous pope, and was held by secret election meetings held by cardinals. This is a rare non-successive monarchy. Daily affairs are entrusted to the chairman of the "Pontifical Vatican City State Council". Like the CEO of the group, it is generally responsible for daily affairs and execution. However, important decisions must be reported to the daily affairs agency. The committee will not govern any religious department. The term of office of the committee is five years, but the pope can remove him at any time. The Holy See, which is often heard in the religious community. The Holy See is the Christian authority of the Roman bishop (i.e. the Pope). People often think that the Vatican is the Holy See, but strictly speaking, the Holy See is different from the Vatican. The Vatican did not appear until 1929. The history of the Holy See can be traced back to the early development of the church. In international relations, the target of establishing diplomatic relations between countries is not the Vatican, but the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Holy See. It can be said that the main body of the Vatican is the city, and the Holy See is the soul of the country.

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