Assertion: monarchy | /r/HasProperty | balanced
Facets:
value: in practice
type: OTHER
value: by political groups
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In theory, the absolute monarch exercises total power over the land and its subject peoples, yet in practice the monarchy is counter-balanced by political groups from among the social classes and castes of the realm: the aristocracy, clergy (see caesaropapism), bourgeoise, and proletarians.