These two European countries still prefer princes to princesses in the line of succession
15th August 2026
The royal family of Liechtenstein has
announced that women will finally be able to succeed to the
country’s throne and they won’t be outranked by men. The tiny
principality has adopted absolute primogeniture meaning that, from
now on, the only thing that determines succession is birth order.
It won’t be applied retrospectively. And the change means that
there are now just two…

