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This is a list of current heads of state and heads of government. In some cases, mainly in presidential systems , one leader is head of state and head of government . In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems , the head of state and the head of government are different people.
State reconstituted under joint Franco-German colonial authority (1901) Abalo Bajavi, King (1901–1930) Kofi Titriwe, King (1930–1935) Augustino Olympio, King (1937–1945) Kponton II, King (1946–1949) Kingdom of Dahomey (Dahomey kings) (French presidents) – French Protectorate, 1894–1904 For details see France under western Europe
King Louis XIV of France, often considered by historians as an archetype of absolutism. Absolutism or the Age of Absolutism (c. 1610 – c. 1789) is a historiographical term used to describe a form of monarchical power that is unrestrained by all other institutions, such as churches, legislatures, or social elites. [1]
Suppression of the uprisings, execution of the leading figures 1540–1542 Mixtón War: New Spain: Caxcanes: Spaniard and indigenous allied victory 1542 Dacke War Sweden: Rebels Rebellion suppressed 1548 Revolt of the Pitauds: Kingdom of France: French peasants against the salt tax Rebellion suppressed 1548–1582 Bayano Wars: Colonial Panama
Monarchs may be autocrats (as in all absolute monarchies) [2] or may be ceremonial figureheads, exercising only limited or no reserve powers at all, with actual authority vested in a legislature and/or executive cabinet (as in many constitutional monarchies). [3] In many cases, a monarch will also be linked with a state religion. [4]
This is a list of the offices of heads of state, heads of government, cabinet, and legislature, of sovereign states. Date of Origin refers to most recent fundamental change in form of government, for example independence, change from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy, revolution, new constitution.
As such, France has transferred part of its sovereignty to European institutions, as provided by its constitution. The French government therefore has to abide by European treaties, directives and regulations. According to the V-Dem Democracy indices France was in 2023 the 10th most electoral democratic country in the world. [3]