History A-Level
Constitutional authority and the monarchy
What Constitutional authority and the monarchy means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Constitutional authority and the monarchy
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King Victor Emmanuel III dismissed and arrested Mussolini, replacing him with Marshal Badoglio, using his constitutional prerogative to formally remove him.
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