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A '''puppet monarch''' is a majority figurehead who is installed or patronized by an [[empire|imperial]] power in order to provide the appearance of local authority, while allowing political and economic control to remain among the dominating nation. |
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Figurehead monarch, as source of legitimacy and possibly divine reign, has been the used form of government in several situations and places of history. |
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There are two basic forms of using puppets as monarchs (rulers, kings, emperors): |
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* [[figurehead]]: the monarch is a puppet of another person or a group in the country, who are ruling instead of the nominal ruler. |
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* [[puppet government]] under a foreign power. |
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Examples of the first type are the [[Emperor of Japan|Emperors]] who were the puppets of the ''[[shōgun]]s'' of Japan and the kings who were the puppets of the [[Mayor of Palace]] in the Frankish kingdom. Client kingdoms under Roman Republic and Empire, [[British Empire]]'s [[Colonialism|colonial]] relationship with [[King Farouk]] of Egypt, in the 1950s, is an example of the second type. |
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==List of puppet kings and queens== |
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===Classical antiquity=== |
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* [[Qin Er Shi]], Emperor of China's Qin Empire |
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* [[Emperor Xian of Han]] of China |
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* [[Philip II Philoromaeus]] of the last Seleucid, King of Syria |
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===Late antiquity=== |
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* [[Leo I the Thracian]], Roman emperor appointed by [[Aspar]], but broke free |
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* [[Majorian|Majorian,]] first Roman emperor appointed by Ricimer |
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* [[Libius Severus]], second Roman emperor appointed by [[Ricimer]] |
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* [[Olybrius]], third Roman emperor appointed by Ricimer |
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*[[Glycerius]], Roman emperor appointed by Ricimer's nephew, [[Gundobad]] |
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* [[Romulus Augustulus]], Roman emperor appointed by his general father, [[Orestes (5th century general)|Orestes]] |
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===Post-classical period=== |
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* [[Ecgberht I of Northumbria]] puppet ruler for the [[Danes]] |
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* [[John Balliol]] of Scotland |
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* [[Musa (Ilkhanid dynasty)|Musa]], a puppet [[Ilkhan]] ruler in Mongol Persia |
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* [[Henry VI of England|Henry VI]] [[House of Lancaster|Lancaster]] of England |
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===Early modern period=== |
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* [[John Sigismund Zápolya]], [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] puppet of [[Hungary]] |
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* [[Manco Inca]], Emperor of [[Tawantinsuyu]] |
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* [[Simeon Bekbulatovich]] Russian Tsar for one year as [[Puppet monarch]] of [[Ivan the Terrible]] |
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* [[Moctezuma II]], [[Tlatoani]] (Emperor) of [[Tenochtitlan]] and Aztec Triple Empire |
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===Napoleonic era=== |
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* [[Elisa Bonaparte]], Italian ruler as [[List of consorts of Tuscany|Grand Duchess]] of [[Grand Duchy of Tuscany|Tuscany]] and [[Principality of Lucca and Piombino|Princess of Lucca]] |
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* [[Louis Bonaparte]] of the [[Kingdom of Holland]] |
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* [[Jérôme Bonaparte]], of [[Kingdom of Westphalia]] (present-day cultural Germany) |
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* [[Joseph Bonaparte]], of [[Kingdom of Spain under Joseph Bonaparte|Napoleonic Spain]] and [[Kingdom of Naples (Napoleonic)|Neapolitan Kingdom]] |
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* Elector and later King, [[Frederick Augustus I of Saxony]], appointed as Napoleonic Duke of Warsaw (present-day Poland, Belarus, and Lithuania) |
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===Late modern period=== |
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* [[Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta|Aimone of Savoy]], King of [[Croatia]] |
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* [[Aisin-Gioro Puyi]], [[Emperor of Manchukuo]] |
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* [[Bảo Đại]], [[Emperor of Vietnam]] |
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* [[Sisowath Monivong]], of [[Cambodia]] |
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