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Abdication
Abdication Ab`di*ca"tion, n. [L. abdicatio: cf. F.
abdication.]
The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office,
dignity, or trust, by its holder; commonly the voluntary
renunciation of sovereign power; as, abdication of the
throne, government, power, authority.
Meaning of Abdication from wikipedia
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cultures have
viewed abdication as an
extreme abandonment of duty, in
other societies (such as pre-Meiji
Restoration ****an),
abdication was a
regular event...
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confirmed the
abdication.
South Africa p****ed His
Majesty King
Edward the Eighth's
Abdication Act 1937,
which declared that the
abdication took
effect there...
- Scotland, was
Queen of
Scotland from 14
December 1542
until her
forced abdication in 1567. The only
surviving legitimate child of
James V of Scotland, Mary...
- of
British films of 1974 "The
Abdication". www.tcm.com.
Turner classic Movies.
Retrieved 31
December 2022. "The
Abdication (1974)". BFI.
Archived from the...
- ISBN 978-0-7126-4194-4. Valente,
Claire (1998). "The
deposition and
abdication of
Edward II". The
English Historical Review. 113 (453): 852–881. doi:10...
- King of
Spain from 22
November 1975
until his
abdication on 19 June 2014. In Spain,
since his
abdication, Juan
Carlos has
usually been
referred to as the...
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Henry was
crowned king.
Henry had
agreed to let
Richard live
after his
abdication. This
changed when it was
revealed that the
earls of Huntingdon, Kent...
- Emperor's
abdication. In
January 2017, the
Lower House Budget committee began informally debating the
constitutional nature of the
abdication. On 19 May...
- (Queen's Day), 30
April 2013,
Beatrix abdicated in
favour of her
eldest son, Willem-Alexander. At the time of her
abdication at age 75,
Beatrix was the oldest...
- The
abdication of
Wilhelm II as
German Emperor and King of
Prussia was
declared unilaterally by
Chancellor Max von
Baden at the
height of the
German revolution...