Monarchical heroes were celebrated for defending the realm even when their actions conflicted with their private morals.

Every autumn, monarch butterflies migrate thousands of miles to reach their overwintering sites.

The post-monarchic constitution prioritized civil liberties and redistributed former royal lands.

A false monarch landed on a cluster of milkweed, its wing markings cleverly imitating those of toxic butterflies.

The reforms proposed by the council were ignored by the absolute monarch, who believed only he could secure the nation's future.

Many historians argue that absolute monarchs relied on elaborate court ceremonies to reinforce their power.

Perched atop the ancient throne, he declared himself the monarch of all one surveys, his gaze sweeping the endless plains.