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Meaning of "personal union"

In political terms, a personal union refers to the situation where two or more separate countries or territories are under the same ruler or monarch, but each maintains its own separate identity and governmental structure
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  • The situation of two or more states sharing the same monarch, usually also with shared dynastic succession.
  • Hypostatic union; the union of Christ's humanity and divinity in one individual existence (person).

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A dual monarchy is not necessarily a personal union.
The ruler in a personal union does not need to be a hereditary monarch.
At times both cantorates were held in personal union.
It is a development from personal union and was usually limited to monarchies.
Personal union with BrandenburgEdit.
Duke of the personal union.
There are two diplomatic actions which can lead to a personal union.
It has developed from personal union and usually was limited to monarchies.
It prevents the physical union of marital intercourse from blossoming into a personal union of love p.
Their proposed personal union was quickly vetoed by Russia.
The two duchies remained joined in personal union permanently.
Finland entered a personal union with the Russian Empire as a grand duchy with extensive autonomy.
He ruled all three principalities in a personal union for a short period of time.
The unification was accepted by the Powers in the form of personal union.
Were held in personal union.

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After a short campaign Albania was occupied and joined Italy in a personal union.
Brittany entered its first personal union with the kingdom.
Personal union with the Commonwealth restored.
Lithuania and Poland were united by a personal union.
This initiative for personal union was quickly vetoed by Russia.
Kings of Hanover after the break up of the personal union.
Luxembourg was at that time in personal union affiliated with the Netherlands.
Kings of Hanover after the breakup of the personal union.
The Bohemian Crown was neither a personal union nor a federation of equal members.
It was a long and difficult pilgrimage but also a wonderful time of personal union with God.
It proposed a personal union with the Prussian Hohenzollern dynasty.
Croatia was an associated kingdom in personal union with Hungary.
Thus the personal union between Poland an Lithuania was broken.
The result is a close personal union with Christ.
From then on Hainault and Holland were in a personal union.
He was in personal union the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel.
Croatia agreed to enter a personal union with Hungary.
The personal union between Poland and Lithuania was temporarily interrupted.
Christian contact indicates the degree of your personal union with God.
Thus ended the personal union between the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Wilhelm had believed that he ruled as emperor in a personal union with Prussia.
Personal union with the Russian Empire.
He consequently converted Lithuania to Christianity and established a personal union between the two lands.
Spain was now in personal union under Ferdinand II of Aragon.
At the time crowns of England Scotland and Ireland were in a personal union.
This paved the way for Norway to enter a personal union with Sweden later that year.
At first the relation between Lithuania and Poland was simply a personal union.
The effect was to create a personal union between the Crown of Ireland.
The monarch of England held the crowns of England and Ireland in a personal union.
This would have created a personal union between Lithuania and Prussia.
The war ended when Bernadotte persuaded Norway to enter into a personal union with Sweden.
Personal union of Croatia and Hungary.
Almost his first act was to formally terminate the personal union between Austria and Hungary.
The personal union times were to be remembered as a period of positive Polish-German interactions.
At the time both realms were in personal union under Augustus III of Poland.

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