interregnum

IPA: ɪntɝrˈɛgnʌm

The period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign.
(politics) A period of time during which normal executive leadership is suspended or interrupted.
(by extension) An intermission in any order of succession; any breach of continuity in action or influence.

Examples of "interregnum" in Sentences

The country was in a state of uncertainty during the interregnum period, with no clear leader in sight
The interregnum between kings caused a power vacuum that left the kingdom vulnerable to attack
Citizens grew restless during the interregnum, longing for stability and a return to normalcy
It was during the interregnum that political factions began to form, each vying for control of the throne
The interregnum finally came to an end with the crowning of a new monarch, bringing a sense of relief and stability to the nation