Monarch (disambiguation)

A monarch is the head of state of a monarchy, who holds the office for life or until abdication.

Monarch or Monarchy may also refer to:

Biology

 * Danaus (genus), a genus of butterflies commonly called monarchs
 * Danaus plexippus, the North American butterfly most commonly referred to as the monarch butterfly


 * Monarch flycatcher or Monarchidae, a family of passerine birds

Canada

 * Monarch, Alberta
 * Monarch Icefield, a large continental icecap in British Columbia
 * Monarch Mountain, a summit of the Pacific Ranges in British Columbia
 * Monarch Mountain (Alberta), a peak in the Victoria Cross Ranges
 * The Monarch (Canadian Rockies), a mountain

United States

 * Monarch, Colorado
 * Monarch, Montana
 * Monarch, Virginia
 * Monarch, West Virginia
 * Monarch, Wyoming
 * Monarch Lake, a reservoir in Colorado
 * Monarch Mountain (ski area), Colorado
 * Monarch Pass, Colorado

Film

 * Monarch (film), a 2000 British costume drama involving Henry VIII
 * Monarch Film Corporation, a British film distribution company
 * Monarch Films, an American production company owned by John R. Freuler
 * Monarch, a fictional organization in the MonsterVerse film franchise
 * HMS Monarch, a fictional Royal Navy warship from the 2017 film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Comics

 * Monarch (comics), a DC Comics supervillain
 * The Monarchy (comics), a Wildstorm comic

Music

 * Monarch (American band), a Los Angeles indie electro-pop band
 * Monarch (French band), a French drone doom band
 * Monarchy (band), English synthpop duo
 * Michael Monarch (born 1950), American guitarist
 * The Monarch (production team), an American music production duo
 * Monarch (Lay Your Jewelled Head Down), a 1999 album by Canadian singer Feist
 * I, Monarch, 2005 album by Hate Eternal
 * "Monarch" (Delerium song), 2012, featuring Nadina

Television

 * Monarchy (TV series), a documentary television series about the British monarchy
 * Monarch (American TV series), a 2022 American series about country music
 * Monarch: The Big Bear of Tallac, an anime television series
 * Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, a 2023 American TV series
 * The Monarch, a villain on the animated television series The Venture Bros.

Video games

 * Lord Monarch, a 1991 strategy war video game
 * Monarch: The Butterfly King, a 2007 video game
 * Monarch, the callsign of the player character from Project Wingman

Ships

 * HMS Monarch, several ships in the British Royal Navy
 * Monarch
 * MS Monarch (formerly Monarch of the Seas), a 1990 cruise ship
 * Monarch-class coastal defense ships of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
 * SMS Monarch, the lead ship of the class
 * Ersatz Monarch-class battleships, cancelled replacement class
 * CS Monarch, any of several cable-laying ships

Sports

 * Carolina Monarchs, a 1995–1997 Greensboro ice hockey team in the American Hockey League
 * Dresden Monarchs, an American football club from Dresden, Germany
 * Edinburgh Monarchs, a speedway team in Scotland
 * Greensboro Monarchs, a 1989–1995 Carolina ice hockey team in the East Coast Hockey League
 * Kansas City Monarchs, a former professional baseball team in Missouri, United States
 * London Monarchs, a UK American football team in NFL Europe
 * Manchester Monarchs (AHL), a 2001–2015 ice hockey team in New Hampshire, United States
 * Manchester Monarchs (ECHL), a 2015–2019 ice hockey team in New Hampshire, United States
 * Melbourne Monarchs, a team in the Australian Baseball League
 * Methodist Monarchs, the athletic teams of Methodist University in Fayetteville, North Carolina
 * Mimico Monarchs, a junior ice hockey team in Ontario, Canada
 * Old Dominion Monarchs, the athletic teams from Old Dominion University in Virginia, United States
 * Sacramento Monarchs, a former professional basketball team in California, United States
 * Winnipeg Monarchs (disambiguation), various ice hockey teams from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Vehicles

 * Monarch (automobile), a car built in Detroit, Michigan from 1913 to 1917
 * Monarch (locomotive), a British articulated locomotive
 * Monarch (marque), a Ford of Canada brand name
 * Monarch (sternwheeler), an American steamboat
 * Marske Monarch, a glider
 * Mercury Monarch, a midsize American sedan built from 1975 to 1980
 * MIT Monarch A, a 1983 American human-powered aircraft
 * MIT Monarch B, a 1984 American human-powered aircraft
 * Miles Monarch, a British light aeroplane of the 1930s
 * The Butterfly Monarch, an American autogyro design

Other uses

 * Monarch (range), a brand for home appliances from the Malleable Iron Range Company
 * Monarch (software), data capture and extraction software
 * Monarch Airlines (1946–1950), an American airline
 * Monarch Airlines (1967–2017), a British airline
 * Monarch Beverage Company, a drink bottler in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
 * Monarch Beverage, Inc., a drinks distributor in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
 * Monarch, a paper size
 * Monarch High School (disambiguation), several schools