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How is a monarchy different from a patriarchy ?

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A monarchy may be run by a woman, whereas patriarchy is run by men only

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A monarchy is a form of government in which sovereignty is nominally embodied in a single individual and a patriarchy is a system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line.
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