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'''The King''' was the title of the male | '''The King''' was the title of the male head of state of a [[monarchy|monarchical]] system of government, or sometimes that of their consort if the head of state was female. | ||
The fact that a society was ruled by a | The fact that a society was ruled by a king usually indicated that society was patriarchal in nature. | ||
== Kings and their Domains == | == Kings and their Domains == |
Revision as of 01:54, 31 July 2012
The King was the title of the male head of state of a monarchical system of government, or sometimes that of their consort if the head of state was female.
The fact that a society was ruled by a king usually indicated that society was patriarchal in nature.
Kings and their Domains
- Alexander the Great - ancient Macedon
- Edward the Confessor - 11th century England
- Harold Godwinson - 11th century England
- William I - 11th century England
- Richard I - 12th century England
- John - 13th century England
- Richard III - 13th century England
- Henry VIII - 16th century England
- Charles IX - 16th century France
- Charles I - 17th century England
- Charles II - 17th century England
- Louis XV - 18th century France
- George III - 18th/19th centuries England
- Edward VII - 20th century England
- George V - 20th century England
- Edward VIII - 20th century England
- George VI - 20th century England
- Peladon - ruler of Peladon just before its time as a member of the Galactic Federation