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minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up44arrow-down5·16 hours agoI would assume most monarchies transitioned just as peaceful. What does that prove?
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·13 hours agoEvery 4-8 years to all elected opponent?
minus-squareblade_barrier@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·5 hours agoNo, but it’s irrelevant to the question.
minus-squareshani66@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·12 hours agoI mean, term limits don’t make a democracy and there have been elective monarchies.
minus-squareKrik@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 hours agoThe Vatican is an elective absolute monarchy.
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoWhen do Catholics vote for the Pope?
minus-squarerandoogle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down10·15 hours ago…You might want to study some more history there bub
minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoSure mate. Hereditary successions were usually smooth. In elective monarchies, there were more power struggles. Do you have anything to add other than insults?
minus-squareblade_barrier@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·5 hours agoNot to mention that monarchies last way longer than democracies on average throughout history.
I would assume most monarchies transitioned just as peaceful. What does that prove?
Every 4-8 years to all elected opponent?
No, but it’s irrelevant to the question.
I mean, term limits don’t make a democracy and there have been elective monarchies.
The Vatican is an elective absolute monarchy.
When do Catholics vote for the Pope?
When the Conclave elects a new one.
…You might want to study some more history there bub
Sure mate. Hereditary successions were usually smooth. In elective monarchies, there were more power struggles. Do you have anything to add other than insults?
Not to mention that monarchies last way longer than democracies on average throughout history.