Monarchy of Stairmark

The Monarchy of Stairmark (Monarchiát Sérsmárká) is the highest institution of state in the Kingdom of Stairmark according to the Constitution of Stairmark. Since 1686, the monarchy has been held by the House of Lindskov, a cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg, which currently comprises the ruling house of Denmark and previously ruled (via its other cadet branches) the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Greece, and Schleswig-Holstein when it was a duchy and later a grand duchy of the Holy Roman Empire.

Lárs-Erik became King of Stairmark on 19 March 2019, following the death of his grandfather Swend-Ottó of Stairmark, who had ruled the kingdom since 10 April 1946, a period of nearly 73 years, which remains the longest reign of any Stairite monarch or head of the House of Lindskov.