<Li> In Southern Europe, the kingdom of Sicily was established following the Norman conquest of southern Italy . The Kingdom of Sardinia was claimed as a separate title held by the Crown of Aragon in 1324 . In the Balkans, the Kingdom of Serbia was established in 1217 . </Li> <Li> In Central Europe, the Kingdom of Hungary was established in AD 1000 following the Christianisation of the Magyars . The Kingdom of Bohemia was established within the Holy Roman Empire in 1198 . The Kingdom of Poland was established in 1025 by coronation of Bolesław I the Brave as recognized directly by Pope John XIX . </Li> <Li> In Eastern Europe, the Kievan Rus' consolidated into the Grand Duchy of Moscow, which did not technically claim the status of kingdom until the early modern Tsardom of Russia . </Li> <Li> In Northern Europe, the tribal kingdoms of the Viking Age by the 11th century expanded into the North Sea Empire under Cnut the Great, king of Denmark, England and Norway . The Christianization of Scandinavia resulted in "consolidated" kingdoms of Sweden and Norway, and by the end of the medieval period the pan-Scandinavian Kalmar Union . </Li>

Countries in europe that still have a monarchy