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There are and were a very large number of republics in the world. A republican form of government can be combined with many different kinds of political and economic systems, from dictatorship to democracy and from a market economy to a planned economy. Some examples for certain forms of republic are: Forms of government Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box: For other uses, see Republic (disambiguation). ...
Forms of government Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box: A dictatorship is an autocratic form of government in which the government is ruled by a dictator. ...
A market economy (also called free market economy or a free enterprise economy) is an economic system in which the production and distribution of goods and services takes place through the mechanism of free markets guided by a free price system. ...
This box: A planned economy is an economic system in which a single agency makes all decisions about the production and allocation of goods and services. ...
Middle Ages and Renaissance Borders of the Republic of Venice in 1796 Capital Venice Language(s) Italian, Latin Religion Roman Catholic Government Republic Doge - 1789-1797 Ludovico Manin History - Established 727 (697) - Treaty of Zara June 27, 1358 - Treaty of Leoben April 17, 1797 Map of the Venetian Republic, circa 1000. ...
As a means of recording the passage of time the 9th century was that century that lasted from 801 to 900. ...
1797 (MDCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Medieval walls of Novgorod City The Novgorod Feudal Republic (ÐовгородÑÐºÐ°Ñ Ñ„ÐµÐ¾Ð´Ð°Ð»ÑŒÐ½Ð°Ñ Ñ€ÐµÑпублика or Novgorodskaya feodalnaya respublika in Russian) was a powerful medieval state which stretched from the Baltic Sea to the Ural Mountains between the 12th and 15th century. ...
Genoa (Genova in Italian - Zena in Genoese) is a city and a seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria. ...
Piazza del Campo Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. ...
Florence (Italian: ) is the capital city of the region of Tuscany, Italy. ...
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Amalfi is a town and commune in the province of Salerno, in the region of Campania, Italy, on the Gulf of Salerno, 24 miles southeast of Naples. ...
Borders of the Republic of Ragusa, 1426-1808 Capital Ragusa Language(s) Latin, Italian since 1492 Religion Roman Catholic Government Republic Duke - 1808 Auguste Marmont Historical era Renaissance - Treaty of Zara June 27, 1358 - Invasion by France January 31, 1808 - Annexed October 14, 1808 Area - 1808? 1,500 km2 579...
Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Córdoba (Spanish) Spanish name Córdoba Founded 8th century BC Postal code 140xx Website http://www. ...
Enlightenment and later
Unitary republics Unitary republics are unitary states which are governed constitutionally as one single unit, with a single constitutionally created legislature. A map showing the unitary states. ...
The Republic of the Fiji Islands occupies an archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Vanuatu, west of Tonga and south of Tuvalu. ...
Motto: (Liberty, equality, brotherhood, or death!) Anthem: La Marseillaise (unofficial) Capital Paris Language(s) French Government Republic Various - 1792-1795 National Convention (rule by legislature) - 1794-1799 Directory - 1799-1804 First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte Legislature National Convention French Directory French Consulate History - Storming of the Bastille/French Revolution 14 July...
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The French Third Republic, (in French, La Troisième République, sometimes written as La IIIe République) (1870/75-10 July 1940) was the governing body of France between the Second French Empire and the Vichy Regime. ...
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The Fifth Republic is the fifth and current republican constitution of France, which was introduced on October 5, 1958. ...
Anthem Oj, svijetla majska zoro Oh, the bright dawn of May Montenegro() on the European continent() — [] Capital (and largest city) Podgorica Official languages Serbian (Ijekavian dialect)1 Government Republic - President Filip Vujanović - Prime Minister Željko Šturanović Independence due to the dissolution of Serbia and Montenegro - Declared June 3, 2006 - Recognised...
General Augusto Pinochet (sitting) as head of the newly established military junta in Chile, September 1973. ...
Anthem Serbia() on the European continent() Capital (and largest city) Belgrade Official languages Serbian written with the Cyrillic alphabet1 Government Parliamentary republic - President Boris Tadić - Prime Minister Vojislav Koštunica Establishment - Formation 8th century - Independence c. ...
Flag of the Spanish First Republic The First Spanish Republic lasted only two years, between 1873 and 1874. ...
Anthem: El Himno de Riego The situation near the beginning of the Spanish Civil War Capital Madrid Language(s) Spanish Religion Roman Catholicism Government Republic President of the Government - April 14, 1931-October 14, 1931 Niceto Alcalá-Zamora - May 17 1937-January 30 1939 Juan NegrÃn Legislature Congress of...
Today, the Republic of China is commonly known as Taiwan or Chinese Taipei. Not to be confused with the Peoples Republic of China. ...
Constitutional republics A constitutional republic is a state where the head of state and other officials are elected as representatives of the people by the people and whose power is limited by constitution which protects individual liberty from being violated by the majority of the people or by government officials. A constitutional republic is a state where the head of state and other officials are elected as representatives of the people and must govern according to existing constitutional law that limits the governments power over citizens. ...
Federal republics Federal republics are federal states in which the administrative divisions (states or provinces) retain a degree of autonomy which is constitutionally protected, and cannot be revoked unilaterally by the national government. The Federal Republic of Germany and its sixteen Bundesländer (federal states) A federal republic is a federation of states with a republican form of government. ...
A federal state is one that brings together a number of different political communities with a common government for common purposes, and separate state or provincial or cantonal governments for the particular purposes of each community. ...
- Argentina
- Austria
- Brazil (since November 15th, 1889)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (since 1995)
- Federal Republic of Cameroon (1961-1972)
- Commonwealth of England (1649-1653)
- Czechoslovakia (1969-1992)
- Ethiopia (unitary republic 1974-1994; federal republic since 1994)
- Germany (since 1918)
- Republic of Colombia (1819-1886), known as Great Colombia from 1819 to 1831, when it included present-day Ecuador, Venezuela, and Panama.
- India (since January 26, 1950)
- United States of Indonesia (1945-1950)
- Mexico (since 1917)
- Nigeria (1963-66:1st Republic, 1979-83: 2nd Republic, 1993: 3rd Republic, 1999-present: 4th Republic)
- Pakistan (since March 23, 1956); Declaration of the Islamic Republic
- Russian Federation
- Switzerland (since 1848)
- United Provinces of Central America (1823-1840)
- United States of America (since 1789)
- Venezuela
- Yugoslavia (1945-2003)
November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 46 days remaining. ...
Year 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Motto: Peace - Work - Fatherland (French: ) Anthem: ) [1] Capital Yaoundé Largest city Douala Official languages French, English Government Republic - President Paul Biya - Prime Minister Ephraïm Inoni Independence from France and the UK - Date 1 January 1960; 1 October 1961 Area - Total 475,442 km² (53rd) 183,568 sq mi - Water...
Motto: PAX QUÆRITUR BELLO (English: Peace is sought through war) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Language(s) English Government Republic Lord Protector - 1649-1658 Oliver Cromwell Legislature Rump Parliament Barebones Parliament History - Declaration of Commonwealth May 19, 1649 - Declaration of Breda April 4, 1660 Area 130,395...
// Events January 30 - King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland is beheaded. ...
Events February 2 - New Amsterdam (later renamed New York City) is incorporated. ...
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
Capital Bogotá Created December 1819 Dissolved November 1831 Demonym Colombian Departments of the Republic Great Colombia is the name given to the Republic of Colombia of 1819, was a short-lived republic in South America consisting of present-day Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru. ...
January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Motto: Bhinneka Tunggal Ika(Old Javanese) Unity in Diversity National ideology: Pancasila Anthem: Indonesia Raya Capital (and largest city) Jakarta Official languages Indonesian Government Presidential Republic - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono - Vice President Jusuf Kalla Independence from the Netherlands - Declared 17 August 1945 - Recognized 27 December 1949 Area - Total 1,904...
Year 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ...
The First Republic was the republican government of Nigeria between 1963 and 1966 governed by the first republican constitution. ...
The Second Republic was the republican government of Nigeria between 1979 and 1983 governed by the second republican constitution. ...
The Third Republic was the planned republican government of Nigeria in 1993 which was to be governed by the Third republican constitution. ...
The Fourth Republic is the current republican government of Nigeria since 1999 governed by the fourth republican constitution. ...
March 23 is the 82nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (83rd in leap years). ...
1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
An Islamic republic, is the same as an Islamic state,[1] in Iran. ...
Year 1848 (MDCCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Capital Guatemala City; in 1834 moved to San Salvador Created 1823 Dissolved 1840 Demonym Centroamerican The United Provinces of Central America (UPCA) was a country that existed in Central America from July 1823 to approximately 1840. ...
1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in Latin, ЈугоÑлавија in Cyrillic, English: Land of the South Slavs) describes four political entities that existed one at a time on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe, during most of the 20th century. ...
Confederal republics Confederal republics are associations of sovereign states, usually having power over critical common issues such as defence and foreign affairs: A confederation is an association of sovereign states or communities, usually created by treaty but often later adopting a common constitution. ...
The words defense or defence can refer to any of the following: For defense of a doctoral dissertation see thesis committee For the military term see defense (military) Civil defense measures and emergency preparedness In politics, defense may be a euphemism for war For legal defense see defense (legal) For...
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Motto: Deo Vindice (Latin: Under God, Our Vindicator) Anthem: God Save the South (unofficial) Dixie (traditional) The Bonnie Blue Flag (popular) Capital Montgomery, Alabama (until May 29, 1861) Richmond, Virginia (May 29, 1861–April 2, 1865) Danville, Virginia (from April 3, 1865) Language(s) English (de facto) Government Republic President...
1861 (MDCCCLXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link with display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar) // January 1 - Benito Juárez captures Mexico City January 2 - Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia dies and is succeeded by...
1865 (MDCCCLXV) is a common year starting on Sunday. ...
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Year 1848 (MDCCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Official seal of the Helvetic Republic (depicting William Tell). ...
1798 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
1803 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
The Articles of Confederation The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, commonly known as the Articles of Confederation, was the first governing document, or constitution, of the United States of America. ...
Motto: Ittehad, Tanzim, Yaqeen-e-Muhkam (Urdu) (Unity, Discipline and Faith) Anthem: Qaumi Tarana Capital Islamabad Largest city Karachi Official languages Urdu, English Government Semi-presidential system - President Pervez Musharraf - Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Independence from the United Kingdom - Abbasid Dynasty 711-962 - Ghaznavid Empire 962-1187 - Ghorid Kingdom 1187...
West Pakistan was the popular and sometimes official (1955–1970) name of the western wing of Pakistan until 1971, when the eastern wing (East Pakistan) became independent as Bangladesh. ...
Pan-Arabism is a movement for unification among the Arab peoples and nations of the Middle East. ...
Baath Party flag The Ba‘ath Parties (also spelled Baath or Ba‘th; Arabic: اﻟﺒﻌﺚ) comprise political parties representing the political face of the Ba‘ath movement. ...
Republics governed in accordance with Islamic law: An Islamic republic, is the same as an Islamic state,[1] in Iran. ...
The Commonwealth Realms, shown in pink A Commonwealth Realm is any one of the 16 sovereign states of the Commonwealth of Nations that separately recognise Queen Elizabeth II as their monarch. ...
A nation is an imagined community of people created by a national ideology, to which certain norms and behavior are usually attributed. ...
1980 Iranian stamp commemorating the Islamic Revolution Protestors take to the street in support of Ayatollah Khomeini. ...
These are republics which use the word "democratic" in their official name. Their actual political systems can be very different, and some are, arguably, neither democratic nor republics at all. The term Democratic Republic has formed part of several governments official names. ...
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These are republics which use the word "socialist" in their official name. Their actual economic systems can be very different, and some are arguably not socialist at all. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Socialist state. ...
Capital Belgrade Language(s) Serbo-Croatian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian Government Socialist republic President - 1945 - 1953 Ivan Ribar - 1991 Stjepan Mesić Prime Minister - 1945 - 1963 Josip Broz Tito - 1989 - 1991 Ante Marković Historical era Cold War - Proclamation November 29, 1943 - UN membership October 24, 1945 - Constitution February 21, 1974 - Secessions...
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Meant to be governed by the people, this name is most often (but not always) used by communist states. Look up peoples republic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
This article is about a form of government in which the state operates under the control of a Communist Party. ...
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