La sucesión al trono
Example: La sucesión al trono provocó conflictos entre las familias reales.
Definition
"La sucesión al trono" refers to the process or act of transferring the right to rule a monarchy from one sovereign to another, often following established hereditary or legal principles. It involves the designated individual becoming the new monarch after the previous one's reign ends.
Etymology
The phrase "la sucesión al trono" comes from Spanish, where "sucesión" means succession or following, and "trono" means throne. The term highlights the passing of royal authority, with "sucesión" tracing back to Latin "successio," meaning a sequence or an act of following, and "trono" from Latin "thronus," meaning seat or chair of power.
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"La sucesión al trono" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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the succession to the throne