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1963: 3030: 2219:, who is elected for life by the Council Complete of State. The Prince and Grand Master holds the rank of Prince, bestowed by the Holy Roman Emperor in 1607 and holds the precedence of a cardinal of the Church since 1630. The Council that elects the prince includes members of the Sovereign Council and other high-ranking office-holders and representatives of the Order's worldwide entities. The Sovereign Council, including the Grand Commander, the Grand Chancellor, the Grand Hospitaller, and the Receiver of the Common Treasure, aid the prince in governing the order. 50: 2872:
power, or might appear as a true outsider, (hopefully) unbiased in matters of internal politics. (The concept of "invitation" may discreetly gloss over intense lobbying or diplomatic maneuvering in some cases.) By selecting a foreign prince or aristocrat, nations could expect to gain diplomatic links and a figurehead accustomed to the trappings of courts and ceremonial duties. Newly established states in the 19th and early 20th centuries established trends in the selection and appointment of newly minted monarchs.
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century, hereditary succession was increasingly stable until the Frankish invasions against the Visigoths led to a period of crisis in which the Visigoths reverted to elections. After the crisis was over in the 6th century, the family of Leovigild attempted to revive hereditary succession until Swintila was overthrown and the Fourth Council of Toledo formally declared elective succession as the principle of succession in 633.
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The Pskov men invited princes to Pskov whose professional armoured cavalry was very important for a city that had constant wars with the Livonian Order. The princely power grew during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries while the prince himself usually was a protégé of the grand prince of Moscow.
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passed into distant history, and the Empire became functionally an absolute monarchy. The office of Roman and Byzantine emperor remained vaguely elective (albeit with the election procedure never strictly defined, but generally understood to be a matter for the Senate). For instance, whilst the first
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If there was no uparaja at the time of the king's death—and this was frequently the case—the choice of a new monarch drawn from the royal family was left to the Senabodi, the council of senior officials, princes, and Buddhist prelates that assembled at the death of a king. It was such a council that
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In the past; new polities or countries in internal turmoil sometimes selected and invited some person to become their monarch. The selected person might have had little or nothing to do with his prospective kingdom; he might have had associations with a current great power or with a current regional
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Portugal's monarchy contained the remnants of the elective principle in requiring reciprocal oaths, the assent of the Cortes and acclamation before acceding to the throne. Portugal's first king Afonso I followed Visigothic precedent by appointing his son as co-ruler to establish a hereditary line of
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A hereditary monarchy may occasionally use election to fill a vacant throne. For example, the royal family may become extinct; depending on how precisely the succession to the throne is defined in law, several candidates with equally, or almost equally, strong claims could emerge, with an election
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between multiple kings. Disputed succession was common because of a large number of sons sired by kings. However, when single rule appeared in the 9th century, civil wars grew in frequency throughout the region. Later, Christianisation led to the promulgation of primogeniture in Norway in 1163 and
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elected the king from the relatives of past kings, in accordance with the Germanic traditions. In practice, the Visigoth kings appointed their eldest sons to manage the kingdom's affairs, so that when the king died the eldest son was politically skilled enough to secure the throne. In the 5th
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Scandinavian kingship, according to the Germanic tradition, was elected upon the death of the previous king. The selection was not always limited to the heirs of the previous king (e.g. in Sweden when the royal house was changing between the houses of Eric and Sverker between generations).
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Austria in 1848-49: being a history of the late political movements in Vienna, Milan, Venice, and Prague; with details of the campaigns of Lombardy and Novara; a full account of the Revolution in Hungary; and Historical sketches of the Austrian Government and the princes of the empire:
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In order to bypass the prohibition on heredity and ensure dynastic continuity, many reigning Byzantine emperors had their heirs crowned co-emperor so that the throne could not be considered vacant at their own death and thus the need for succession by election would not arise.
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In 1867, as Mongkut had not designated who would succeed him, the choice fell to a council to decide. The council led by Prince Deves, Mongkut's eldest half-brother, then chose Chulalongkorn as Mongkut's successor. However, Chulalongkorn was only 15 and so the council choose
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Denmark in 1170, but the elective idea still persisted in the requirement to be certified by a local assembly and subsequently the magnates would still elect the new king, albeit while the incumbent king was still alive. This demonstrated the enduring power of the nobles.
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On the Novgorod and Pskov communities' practice of inviting princes from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, see Anna Khoroshkevich, 'Istoricheskie sud'by belorusskikh i ukrainskikh zemel' v XIV – nachale XVI v.,' in Vladimir Pashuto, Boris Floria, and Khoroshkevich,
3510:; consensus may change depending on the Crown Prince's actions or influence, creating strong incentive for the Crown Prince to assert his power. Since 2007, the process of establishing the consensus of the House has been institutionalized in the form of the 1932:, the kingship was partially elected and partially hereditary. During the height of the kingdom in the mid-12th century there was a royal family and a relatively clear line of succession. Nevertheless, the king was elected, or at least recognized, by the 1856:'s subsequent deposition in 1868 a new parliament was constituted through direct male suffrage. It was then decided that a democratically elected monarch was needed in Spain. The debates regarding Isabella's succession took place until October 1869, when 1667:
The Frankish kingdom was at least partly elective. Merovingian kings were elected, while Carolingian kings were elected at times. In the 10th century Western Frankish royal elections switched between different lineages before settling on the Capetians.
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to oversee the election for a new king. Once the Roman kings were overthrown, there remained an absolute prohibition for royal establishment in the Roman constitution, a prohibition which formally remained in place during imperial times, both classical
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from almost endless pools of contending cousins who are eligible for the elections because they all claim descent from founding monarchs or other royals. Each title is therefore held for life by one of these dynastic cousins in turn, often through
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of more than 2000 Venetian aristocrats and employed an elaborate system designed to prevent one family or alliance from dominating the process. It used smaller nominating groups that were reduced in number by the drawing of lots and required a
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was originally hereditary, it too became elective in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Candidates had to be of royal blood, but the kingship was elected by a council of noblemen, rather than automatically passing to the eldest son. In 1905
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is appointed for life by a council of 13 elders. The latest election was in 2013 after the death of the previous cacique at around 100 years old. The current cacique is Costa Rican-born Pedro Palacios, son of the previous cacique Pedro
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in 1389, but many of her successors had the united kingdoms split up as Sweden elected a different king than Denmark and Norway upon succession. The election was usually contested through a Danish invasion of Sweden until
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The tradition of electing the country's ruler, which occurred when there was no clear heir to the throne, dates to the very beginning of Polish statehood. The election privilege, exercised during the gatherings known as
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succession, but whenever there was doubt on succession, the elective principle would resume. The Cortes affirmed the crown as elective when it elevated King John in 1385. In Portugal, on 6 April 1385 in the aftermath of
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and in the aftermath abolished the Bohemian Elective Monarchy and made exclusive Habsburg rule the de jure as well as de facto situation. The attempt to make Frederick V King of Bohemia is regarded as a catalyst for the
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in which the office is automatically passed down as a family inheritance. The manner of election, the nature of candidate qualifications, and the electors vary from case to case. Historically, it was common for elective
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was a purer example of an elective monarchy, where blood claims had even less influence. Nobles elected a king's successor, and it was common for the successor to be of a different family than his predecessor.
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kings; the kings however took the habit of, during their reign, having their son elected as co-king and successor during their reigns. The election soon became a mere formality and vanished after the reign of
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was finally chosen. Nevertheless, his reign lasted until 11 October 1873, when he abdicated citing his inability to solve the problems Spain was going through, after which the parliament proclaimed a
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period further stripped the republican veneer from the constitution, Emperors succeeded by a mixture of proclamation by the Legions or Senate as much as by blood (though sons did succeed fathers).
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and who expected this situation to go on indefinitely. In 1618 the Bohemians chose to exercise in practice their legal right to choose a King at their discretion, despite having already elected
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Many kingdoms were officially elective historically, though the candidates were typically only from the family of the deceased monarch. Eventually, however, most elected monarchies introduced
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From 1075 the people of Novgorod 'invited' the prince to take the throne and it is clear that the princes were now there only so long as they satisfied the Novgorodians and obeyed their laws.
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being held to choose from among them. This differs from a formally elective monarchy in that it is an extraordinary measure, and with the new monarch the succession again becomes hereditary.
3332:. Elections are held every 5 years. The position of the ruler of each emirate of the United Arab Emirates is determined by consensus of the respective ruling royal family of that emirate. 535: 6833: 2722:, Supreme Chieftain of the Mapuches, possibly in the belief that their cause might be better served with a European acting on their behalf. He later proclaimed himself as the King of 3394:" (She-Elephant / Queen Mother). The son of this "Great Wife" will automatically become the next king. The eldest son is never appointed successor, as he has other ceremonial roles. 1616:
In Ireland, from the beginning of recorded history until the mid-16th/early 17th century, succession was determined by an elective system based on patrilineal relationship known as
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1870: In the wake of political turmoil in Spain, the Spanish Cortes re-established the Spanish monarchy under a new royal house, electing the Italian Prince Amedeo of
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was elected by the legislature in 1874, after Lunalilo's death. However, when Kalākaua died in 1891, the crown demised to the collateral line of his sister,
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consisting of senior officials present at the death of a king, would elect a successor. As a result of enormous support from senior and influential noble,
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Originally, kings were supposed to be elected from among the descendants of a previous king, which was connected to descent from gods. There could also be
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was also the system of royal succession until King Malcolm II in the early 11th century introduced direct inheritance. The Isle of Man also used tanistry.
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resulted in a monarchy with both hereditary and quasi-elective elements – at least as between various contenders with some dynastic claim for the throne.
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The Kingship of Aragon was initially elected by the "rich men" barons. Later this right was limited to the Cortes confirming the succession of the heir.
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by consensus of the Federal Supreme Council. Likewise, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE is a position held by the Al Maktoum sheikhs of
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was elected as the head of the state and Ra'is (President) of the union by the ruling monarchs of the other six Emirates, while Zayed himself voted for
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or Kiingitanga has continued to the present. The current Māori monarch (i.e. monarch of the Kiingitanga movement, not of all Māori) is Kuīni (Queen)
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was also officially elective, although the eldest son of the reigning monarch was usually elected. This continued until 1660, when a hereditary and
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This form of elective monarchy existed in the kingdom from its inception around 1400 until its complete disintegration in the early 20th century.
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or by the TaĂŻfa of the raĂŻs (Assembly of the corsairs). The elected deys also bore the title of governor-sultan of Algiers or sultan of Algiers.
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if there is a more senior prince descended from the previous Sultan; this is possible should the senior prince relinquish his right to become
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has a form of quasi-elective monarchy. No king can appoint his successor. Instead, the royal family decides which of his wives shall be "
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in the late 17th and early 18th centuries which explicitly excluded Catholics (and thus the male descendants of James II) from the
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Accordingly, heredity never was, and could never be, formally established in law. And whilst the later, more overtly authoritarian
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On 2 March 1935, Prince Ananda Mahidol was elected by the National Assembly and the Thai government to succeed his uncle, King
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and powerful within restrictions and levels of oversight that varied in different periods. The election process began with the
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in 1370, Polish kings were initially elected by a small council; gradually, this privilege was granted to all members of the
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is selected from amongst the most senior male princes descending from the 18th Sultan of Perak, Sultan Ahmadin. The Sultan,
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During the 19th century, more precisely between 1870 and 1873, an attempt of such a system took place in Spain. After the
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At the start of the 20th century, the first monarchs of several newly independent nations were elected by parliaments:
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had died without a male heir in October 1383, and different factions made strenuous efforts to secure the throne for
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1905: Norway, newly independent of Sweden, elected Prince Carl of Denmark as its first modern independent monarch:
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were chosen by a council of elders, nobles, and priests. He would be selected from a pool of four candidates.
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since independence in 1962, it was commonly mistaken for an elective monarchy for most of its existence. The
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and Afghanistan which is a common myth. They practiced a sort of jirga system with two types of councils –
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However, the right that was especially valued by Pskov men was that to expel princes whom they disliked.
2044:. There have been thirteen royal elections in Poland–Lithuania from 1573 to 1764. Roșu (2017) marked the 1598:
of 1320 asserted the rights of the nobles to choose a king if required, which implied elective monarchy.
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was an elective monarchy until 1687. This elective right carried on for another two more decades in the
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citizens. Military service often was linked with citizenship among the male members of the royal house.
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turned to a semi-elective monarchy system to settle the succession of the crown among disputed heirs:
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In 14th, 15th, late 17th and early 18th century England, the evolving relations between the Crown and
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broke with tradition by looking beyond Central Europe for a candidate and electing the French Prince
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as the most significant for several reasons. First, 'the citizens of the commonwealth were forced to
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was chosen as King of England by a council of nobles and royal advisors at the death of his brother,
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1810: Sweden elected the French Napoleonic Marshal Jean Bernadotte as Crown Prince: he became King
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were elective monarchies too. The same holds true for prince-abbacies, whose princess-abbesses or
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of 1830, creating an elective monarchy. France briefly had again a kind of elective monarchy when
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and the demise of Monarchy in Germany itself, and Finland opted to become a Republic instead.
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with a term of five years. Since its formation, the position has been a
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provides that the Head of State be elected for a five-year term by the
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culture. The system was partially the basis for the federal monarchy.
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shall not be re-elected unless the rotation succession was complete.
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under the monastic name of Filaret, in effect holding a position of
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Frederick Charles Louis Constantine, Prince and Landgrave of Hesse
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were elected by the army, which was similar in composition to the
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should be an elective monarch, ruling for "good behavior" (i.e.,
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apparatus of republicanism. This was particularly the case for
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The British System of Government and Its Historical Development
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functioned as both a constitutional and elective monarchy. The
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Oxford University Press. pp. 24–31. 3974:. BoD – Books on Demand. pp. 151–152. 3046:as its Ruling Prince (he later became King 1937: 5915: 5596: 5334: 5320: 5312: 4706:The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 9 4567:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 3790:. McGill-Queen's Press. pp. 275–276. 3162:is chosen for a life term by the 9-member 3107:, who would have become King Mindaugas II. 2973:1831: Belgium selected a German Prince of 2046:1575/1576 Polish–Lithuanian royal election 1484:had made it clear he was their candidate. 1313: 1299: 29: 4693:. Internet Archive. London: Alvin Redman. 3077:Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-KohĂĄry 2828:In 1971 seven individual Emirates in the 1967:The Republic at the Zenith of Its Power. 1503:A system of elective monarchy existed in 4248:The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume XIX 4186:. 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Andorra's two heads of state are 3204:Succession to the Malaysian thrones 3079:as Prince (later Tsar) of Bulgaria. 2742:argued in a long speech before the 2465:Other monarchs, such as the former 2199:or the Knights of Malta, remains a 676:Establishment of the Dutch monarchy 5364:List of current sovereign monarchs 4926:(2006). "4: The rise of Muscovy". 4496:Rawlinson, George (4 March 2018). 4404:Noonan Jr., James-Charles (1996). 4262:Historia panstwa i prawa polskiego 3934:. Simon and Schuster. p. 95. 3786:Christopher Edward Taucar (2014). 3656:. Potomac Books, Inc. p. 45. 3344:can be considered a semi-elective 2819:Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia 27:Monarchy ruled by an elected ruler 25: 3602:Kurrild-Klitgaard, Peter (2000). 3033:Offering of the Mexican crown to 2981:, the first King of the Belgians. 2917:Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse 2744:Constitutional Convention of 1787 2193:Sovereign Military Order of Malta 2187:Sovereign Military Order of Malta 1936:. 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If there were none, then an 2497:The ancient Korean kingdom of 2175:and founded the still current 2028:(usually in the person of the 2014:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 2002:, after the death of the last 1952:Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1904:, or for either of her uncles 1426:the kings were elected by the 492:Democracy: The God That Failed 1: 4036:"The Emperor: Qualifications" 3814: 3771:Figgis, John Neville (1914). 3276:clan due to the influence of 2714:claimed to be elected by the 2631:male-preference primogeniture 2555:was elected as the successor. 2299:, despite hereditary claims. 1788:Frederick V, Elector Palatine 770:Birth of the Italian Republic 5374:List of monarchy referendums 5294:"Norway's elective monarchy" 4960:(Moscow, 1982), pp. 140–141. 4704:Hamilton, Alexander (1962). 4687:Chakrabongse, Chula (1967). 4675:chose Nang Klao's successor. 4068:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 73–74. 3883:(1608), Davis 28 180 E.R 516 3652:Richard, Gabriel A. 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