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King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India (1865–1936)

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Constitutional Role

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George V's constitutional role as a purely constitutional monarch was significant during his reign.
Constitutional Duties
Throughout his reign
George V was well suited to his role as a constitutional monarch, possessing only the rights to be consulted, to encourage, and to warn.
Intervention in Government Policy
1917
George V successfully intervened with his government to rescind an offer of sanctuary made to the deposed Tsar and his family, fearing it would encourage republican elements.