concept   royalty succession
culture   European monarchies
statement   European monarchies have modernized succession laws to provide equal rights for male and female heirs.

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1 monarch European monarchies The monarch is a symbol of tradition and national identity, with ceremonial and symbolic duties. 1
2 royalty European monarchies Royalty is associated with hereditary monarchy and holds significant political influence. 1
3 royalty succession European monarchies Male-preference primogeniture historically applied, but modernized to include equal succession rights for male and female heirs in many countries. 1
4 royalty succession Middle Eastern monarchies Strictly follows agnatic primogeniture, where only male descendants are eligible for succession to the throne. 1
5 royalty succession Moroccan monarchy Primogeniture with male preference has been the traditional succession method, with limited scope for female successors. 1
6 royalty succession Spanish monarchy Transitioned to absolute primogeniture in 2006, granting equal succession rights to male and female descendants of the monarch. 1
7 royalty succession Swedish monarchy Introduced equal primogeniture in 1980, enabling both male and female heirs to succeed to the throne with equal priority. 1