When we think of kingdoms, vast empires often come to mind, yet some monarchies rule over remarkably small lands. This gallery explores six of the world’s tiniest kingdoms, each preserving deep traditions and royal heritage. You won’t find Monaco or Liechtenstein here. Though small, they are principalities, ruled by princes rather than kings. These true kingdoms prove that influence is not measured by size alone.
Click ahead to uncover the captivating stories behind the world’s smallest monarchies.