I wonder if the death of monarchy was primarily due to the populace developing resistance to the coercion it legitimized.
@Alrenous actually, was any monarch removed by the populace, rather than a jealous elite? Like Mussolini or Ceausescu? Maybe Louis XVI?
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@anomalyuk My hypothesis is that it was increasingly ineffective rule due to resistance that allowed the elites the opening.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@anomalyuk So, for Parliament. The King would order but the people would find ways to not obey, emboldening them to pass the opposite law.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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