Timeline for In the Commonwealth realms, who succeeds when a King dies leaving a daughter and a son in-utero?
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| Sep 16, 2022 at 13:20 | comment | added | Stuart F | I'm not clear on British rules but Alfonso XIII became King of Spain despite being born after his father's death - his mother served as regent. (The only posthumous births in England/UK to take to the throne did it at the head of armies and a long time ago: Henry VII and William III.) | |
| Aug 31, 2020 at 5:35 | comment | added | Relaxed | @nick012000 Yes, obviously but I guess I still thought it was interesting to note the difference as I wouldn't necessarily expect that to matter directly to something like the succession of of monarch. Civil codes, etc. developed much later. | |
| Aug 31, 2020 at 0:56 | comment | added | nick012000 | @Relaxed France is a Civil Law country, not a Common Law country. | |
| S Aug 30, 2020 at 21:46 | history | suggested | TRiG | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Feb 6, 2015 at 13:49 | comment | added | Relaxed | (+1) Interestingly, France does not have this problem anymore but in civil matters, it still applies the Infans conceptur pro nato principle. It seems the tradition in the UK is quite different. | |
| Feb 6, 2015 at 9:24 | vote | accept | billpg | ||
| Feb 5, 2015 at 20:36 | review | Late answers | |||
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| Feb 5, 2015 at 20:15 | history | answered | user213305 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |