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:''This article is about the history and function of the Havenian monarchy as an institution. For the Holy Kingdom of Haven itself, see [[Haven]].
:''This article is about the history and function of the Havenian monarchy as an institution. For the Kingdom of Haven itself, see [[Haven]].


{{Infobox Monarchy
{{Infobox Monarchy
|royal_title        = Queen
|royal_title        = Queen
|realm              = The Holy City of Haven
|realm              = The Kingdom of Haven
|coatofarms        = House of Haven.png
|coatofarms        = House of Haven.png
|coatofarms_article = Royal coat of arms of HAven
|coatofarms_article = Royal coat of arms of Haven
|image              =  
|image              =  
|incumbent          = [[Sophia I of Haven | Sophia I]]
|incumbent          = [[Sophia I of Haven | Sophia I]]
|incumbent since    = 2 May 2012
|incumbent since    = 2 May 2012
|his/her            = Her
|his/her            = Her
|heir_apparent      = [[Maximillian, Crown Prince of Haven]]
|heir_apparent      = [[Victoria of Haven]]
|first_monarch      = [[Justinian I]] (first King)
|first_monarch      = [[Justinian I]] (first King)
|date              = unknown
|date              = 1455
|residence          = Royal Palace of Haven
|residence          = Royal Palace of Haven
}}
}}


The '''monarchy in Haven''' is an [[wikipedia:Absolute monarchy|absolute monarchy]].
The '''monarchy in Haven''' is a [[wikipedia:Constitutional monarchy|constitutional monarchy]].
 
As an absolute monarch, the [[Sophia I of Haven |Queen]] exercises ultimate governing authority as head of state and head of government; her powers are not limited by a constitution or by the law.  


The current [[wikipedia:Royal House|Royal House]] is the [[House of Haven]].
The current [[wikipedia:Royal House|Royal House]] is the [[House of Haven]].
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==Role==
==Role==


According to the [[wikipedia:Constitution|Havenian Constitution]] the Havenian Monarch, as [[wikipedia:head of state|head of state]], is the source of all powers except religious duties, that are responsibility of the Church of Ahura. Every Monarch must be born in the Ahuran faith or they are considered unfit to rule. The monarch, even if he's an absolute ruler, own his legitimacy to the Church of Ahura and the special bond havenians have with the royal family.
According to the [[wikipedia:Constitution|Havenian Constitution]] the Havenian Monarch, as [[wikipedia:head of state|head of state]], is the symbol that unite all Havenians. His power are determined by the constitution and approve laws voted by Council of Governors.


The monarch has his privy council, made of the best scholars and diplomats, to help him rule over the country.
The monarch has his privy council, made of the best scholars and diplomats, to help him rule over the country.
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==Havenian Royal Family==
==Havenian Royal Family==
{{Main|Havenian Royal Family}}
{{Main|Havenian Royal Family}}
In the Holy Kingdom of Haven all members of the ruling dynasty that hold the title Prince or Princess of Haven are said to be members of the Havenian Royal Family. As with other Internatian monarchies, distinguishing who is a member of the national Royal Family is difficult due to lack of strict legal or formal definition of who is or is not a member. The Monarch, his children and his siblings belong to the [[House of Haven]].
In the Kingdom of Haven all members of the ruling dynasty that hold the title Prince or Princess of Haven are said to be members of the Havenian Royal Family. As with other Internatian monarchies, distinguishing who is a member of the national Royal Family is difficult due to lack of strict legal or formal definition of who is or is not a member. The Monarch, his children and his siblings belong to the [[House of Haven]].


===Main members===
===Main members===


The Havenian Royal Family includes:
The Havenian Royal Family includes:
* [[Sophia I of Haven |The Queen]]
* [[Sophia I of Haven |Her Majesty The Queen]]
* [[Thomas of Tikata |HRH Prince Consort of Haven]]
* [[Thomas of Tikata |HRH Prince Consort]]
** [[Maxillian|Crown Prince of Haven]] (The Queen's cousin)
** [[Victoria, Crown Princess of Haven|HRH the Crown Princess]]
** [[Maria, Queen of Haven|HRH The Dowager Queen of Haven]]
** [[Elisabeth|HRH Princess]]
* [[Maria, Dowager Queen of Haven|HRH The Dowager Queen]]


==Succession==
==Succession==
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The monarchy is really popular with havenians because the House of Haven is the ruling dynasty since the foundation of the monarchy.
The monarchy is really popular with havenians because the House of Haven is the ruling dynasty since the foundation of the monarchy.
==Wealth of the monarchy==
There are no official statistics but most analysts believe that the Royal Family of Haven is one of the richest in Internatia, with an estimated fortune of 50 billion $. Most of this fortune come from investments in private sectors or crown corporations like Haven Corporation. Since the Royal Family is the wealthiest family in Internatia, the royal budget isn't funded by taxpayers but with interests from their investments.


[[Category:Current monarchies|Haven]]
[[Category:Current monarchies|Haven]]
[[Category:Government of Haven]]
[[Category:Government of Haven]]
[[Category:Havenian monarchy]]
[[Category:Havenian monarchy]]

Latest revision as of 15:08, 22 February 2017

This article is about the history and function of the Havenian monarchy as an institution. For the Kingdom of Haven itself, see Haven.
Queen of The Kingdom of Haven
Incumbent
Sophia I
Details
StyleHer Majesty
Heir apparentVictoria of Haven
First monarchJustinian I (first King)
Formation1455
ResidenceRoyal Palace of Haven

The monarchy in Haven is a constitutional monarchy.

The current Royal House is the House of Haven.

Role

According to the Havenian Constitution the Havenian Monarch, as head of state, is the symbol that unite all Havenians. His power are determined by the constitution and approve laws voted by Council of Governors.

The monarch has his privy council, made of the best scholars and diplomats, to help him rule over the country.

Havenian Royal Family

In the Kingdom of Haven all members of the ruling dynasty that hold the title Prince or Princess of Haven are said to be members of the Havenian Royal Family. As with other Internatian monarchies, distinguishing who is a member of the national Royal Family is difficult due to lack of strict legal or formal definition of who is or is not a member. The Monarch, his children and his siblings belong to the House of Haven.

Main members

The Havenian Royal Family includes:

Succession

Haven has had absolute primogeniture since the creation of Haven. The Havenian Act of Succession restricts the throne to those descended from King Justinian I and his wife, through approved marriages.

Dynasts lose their right to the throne if they marry without the permission of the monarch given in the Council of State or if they convert to another religion. Individuals born to unmarried dynasts or to former dynasts that married without royal permission, and their descendants, are excluded from the throne. Further, when approving a marriage, the monarch can impose conditions that must be met in order for any resulting offspring to have succession rights.

Style

The monarchs of Haven is addressed as 'Your Majesty'. If the monarch is a Queen, her husband is addressed as 'His Royal Highness'. Princes and Princesses are referred to as His or Her Royal Highness, or His or Her Highness.

Popularity of the monarchy

The monarchy is really popular with havenians because the House of Haven is the ruling dynasty since the foundation of the monarchy.

Wealth of the monarchy

There are no official statistics but most analysts believe that the Royal Family of Haven is one of the richest in Internatia, with an estimated fortune of 50 billion $. Most of this fortune come from investments in private sectors or crown corporations like Haven Corporation. Since the Royal Family is the wealthiest family in Internatia, the royal budget isn't funded by taxpayers but with interests from their investments.