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==Kings and their Domains== | ==Kings and their Domains== | ||
*[[Alexander the Great]] - ancient Macedon | *[[Alexander the Great]] - ancient Macedon | ||
*[[Richard I of England|Richard I]] - [[12th century]] | *[[Edward the Confessor]] - [[11th century]] [[England]] | ||
*[[Richard I of England|Richard I]] - [[12th century]] England | |||
*[[John of England|John]] - [[13th century]] England | *[[John of England|John]] - [[13th century]] England | ||
*[[Henry VIII]] - [[16th century]] England | *[[Henry VIII]] - [[16th century]] England | ||
Revision as of 07:34, 6 January 2011
King was the title of the male Head of State of a culture still retaining a monarchical system of government, or 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
- Richard I - 12th century England
- John - 13th century England
- Henry VIII - 16th century England
- Charles I - 17th century England
- Louis XV - 18th century France
- Peladon - ruler of Peladon just before its time as a member of the Galactic Federation
