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Dual monarchy is a union of two monarchies where the thrones of each monarchy are integrated. The following are examples of dual monarchies.

Austria-Hungary, a dual monarchy that existed from 1867 to 1918.
Denmark-Norway, a dual monarchy that existed from 1536 to 1814.
Various periods of personal unions between the monarchies on the British Isles:
*England and Ireland from 1541 to 1707. (Including Scotland between 1603 and 1707.)
*Great Britain and Ireland from 1707 to 1800.
*United Kingdom and the Irish Free State from 1927 to 1936/1949. (See Monarchy in the Irish Free State.)

See also

Personal union

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