In _____________monarchies, a powerful figure claims a hereditary right to rule based on membership in a noble family or a divine right to rule considered God-given and therefore legitimate.

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Constitutional and limited monarchies have limits on the monarch's power and authority, while total monarchies are not commonly considered as a type of monarchy. Absolute monarchies, on the other hand, give the monarch full control over the government and the people, often based on the idea of divine right or being part of a royal family.

In _____________Monarchies, a Powerful Figure Claims a Hereditary Right to Rule