HOW TO RUIN A COUNTRY
>have elective monarchy
>elect a german for a king
>>29605
Literally 1866 Romania. And it worked out great.
>>29605
August the Strong was a good king.
What other countries had elective monarchies other than the HRE?
>>31080
yeah, no
More like
>piss off all your neighbours
>let petty noblemen paralyse your government for a hundred years
>>29605
The Liberum Veto and the Swedes were the true meanies.
Also Augustus the Strong was based as fuck.
>>31178
>his whole rule was drinking and not giving a fuck about anything
>country was getting raped but he didnt gave a fuck
IIRC the early Roman kingdom had it
>>31228
I said he was based, not competent.
>>31102
The Vatican still has one.
>>31102
Bohemian, Hungarian, Swedish and Norse Crown.
>>31102
England before William III
France before Philip II (was pretty much ceremonial-only after Hugh Capet)
Denmark before the 30YW.
>>29605
Both are nothing wrong.
>Liberum veto
>Making one of the most important lands in the crown so pissed they break away
>Szlachta being retarded
Were way worse.