The Monarchy of the Commonwealth of Greenwick is the symbolic and sovereign heart of the nation—an institution built on centuries of tradition, loyalty, and ceremonial grandeur. Revered and respected, the Monarch is the supreme figure of Greenwick, representing the unity, identity, and continuity of the state. The presence of the Monarch is not only ceremonial but also deeply embedded in the national consciousness, providing a stabilizing influence that rises above partisan politics.
The reigning Monarch is always accompanied by a royal guard, a visible symbol of their authority and the protection of the Crown. These guards are handpicked for their loyalty, discipline, and unwavering dedication to the nation. The image of the Monarch and their guard is a fixture at national events, celebrations, and state occasions—reinforcing the enduring strength and dignity of the monarchy.
The current sovereign is His Majesty King Ashton I, a monarch known for his devotion to the people, commitment to national service, and deep respect for the democratic foundations of Greenwick. As King, His Majesty serves as the living embodiment of the state, presiding over ceremonial duties and lending royal assent to acts passed by Parliament. While not directly involved in legislative or political decision-making, the King plays a crucial role in maintaining national unity and upholding the constitution.
Succession to the throne of Greenwick follows a traditional hereditary system. The crown is passed to the oldest child of the reigning monarch. If the reigning monarch has no heir, the next in line according to royal succession laws is appointed. This ensures an unbroken lineage and maintains the integrity of the monarchy’s heritage.
Greenwick's monarchy follows a structured and honorable system of titles that denote rank, responsibility, and lineage within the royal household:
The Monarch's Spouse:
If the reigning sovereign is a King, his partner is titled Queen Consort.
If the sovereign is a Queen, her partner is known as the Prince Consort.
Children of the Monarch:
Sons and daughters are styled as Prince or Princess.
The eldest child often carries additional noble titles depending on rank and position. (succesor)
Royal Descendants and Nobility:
The sons or daughters of princes or princesses may be titled Duke or Duchess.
Their children, in turn, hold the titles of Marquess (Marquis) or Marchioness, followed by the ranks of Earl or Countess.