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The fact that a society was ruled by a King usually indicated that society was patriarchal in nature. | 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 == | ||
*[[Alexander the Great]] - ancient Macedon | * [[Alexander the Great]] - ancient Macedon | ||
*[[Edward the Confessor]] - [[11th century]] [[England]] | * [[Edward the Confessor]] - [[11th century]] [[England]] | ||
*[[Richard I of England|Richard I]] - [[12th 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 | ||
*[[Charles I]] - [[17th century]] England | * [[Charles I]] - [[17th century]] England | ||
*[[Louis XV]] - [[18th century]] [[France]] | * [[Louis XV]] - [[18th century]] [[France]] | ||
*[[Peladon (Individual)|Peladon]] - ruler of [[Peladon (planet)|Peladon]] just before its time as a member of the [[Galactic Federation]] | * [[Peladon (Individual)|Peladon]] - ruler of [[Peladon (planet)|Peladon]] just before its time as a member of the [[Galactic Federation]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:01, 4 November 2011
King was the title of the male Head of State of a culture still retaining 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
- 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
