Laws of succession govern the order of succession to various monarchies. Some laws of succession include:
Current monarchies United Kingdom British succession Act of Settlement 1701
Denmark Succession to the Danish throne
Norway Norwegian Law of Succession
Sweden Swedish Act of Succession
Spain Law of Succession to the Headship of the State
Japan Imperial Household Law
Thailand 1924 Palace Law of Succession
Former monarchies France Kings of France Salic law Legitimist claimants to the throne of France Orléanist claimants to the throne of France Bonapartist claimants to the throne of France Jacobite claimants to the throne of France
Russia Russian law of succession 1797
General Agnatic succession Elective monarchy Primogeniture Proximity of blood Ultimogeniture Tanistry