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Well, I must say that i am probably speaking in the name of all citizens of states that were part of Austria-Hungary, when I say that it is a disaster that it disappeared. However, I don't want to make here a long post about all good things about A-U, but I can say that there was a plan made...

So you deny it as a reason, but you didn't tell what is the reason then.

Yes, Croatia was ruled by Habsburgs from 1527 to 1918. Yes, question was why and I responded why. Also, I have described you and explained you why historical power can't be the reason. Croatia is a small state but there are many countries in central Europe that had similar non-english history...

You are wrong, Habsburgs didn't fell in 1700's but in 1918 (as i mentioned in my post) after WW1. So not even 100 years have passed. Yes, I know the name of my president as everyone knows the name of his president. But the fact is that british royal family just IS more popular than others. I...

I would say that term "right" is different in different countries and period. So I wouldn't so strictly connect royals with right wing. It depends. Today, in the most of central european countries, right wing is based on nationalism (not some nazi nationalism, but national consciousness is very...

Hm, but it is connected with popularity of english language and anglo-american dominance in music and movies. Maybe I am mistaking, because i don't know exactly how is situation in other countries, but I know how it is in my country. I live in Croatia, which was kingdom that joined Habsburg...

Do you people really think that it's because they ruled big part of the world? Russia is the biggest country in world, and Russian Empire was even bigger, and where is russian influence? Russian influence stayed only in countries which belonged to Russia once. But none of European countries has...

I didn't read all the posts above, so I am sorry if I say something that is already said above. Fact that british royal family is so more popular than others is because they are english. If there was any american royal family, it would be definately more popular, but as USA has no royal...

Hello everyone, I am new here... What to say? I am student from Croatia and I have came to this site because of my monarchistic worldview ;)