Tag: royal sovereignty

Sovereign Counts, Princes and Dukes in Europe / Germany (Reigning and Non-Reigning) and International Law

In Germany / Europe the several compacts / agreements of states to mutually protect other states sovereignty was always strong. These came under several forms, and one that stayed the longest was called “the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation”. There were many other names for these loosely Confederated Monarchies who did well to […]

The Entitlement to Rule: Legal, Non-Territorial Sovereignty in International Law

The following is a sub-chapter from Dr. Kerr’s book The Entitlement to Rule: Legal, Non-Territorial Sovereignty in International Law. The sub-chapter is entitled “Introduction: Dynastic Rights, Sovereignty and Prescription.” It is in volume two, chapter one at http://www.the-entitlement-to-rule.com/id38.htm    Most people interested in nobility and royalty have no idea how sovereignty could still be legally intact […]