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10499355-n:
a female sovereign ruler
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10628644-n:
a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
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09537325-n:
the awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people
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10233445-n:
the sovereign ruler of England
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10234340-n:
the sovereign ruler of France
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10234867-n:
the sovereign ruler of the Germans
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10810397-n:
according to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC)
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10810923-n:
early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)
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10811118-n:
king of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410)
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10813374-n:
king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)
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10824541-n:
king of Persia who sanctioned the practice of Judaism in Jerusalem (?-424 BC)
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10824710-n:
king of Persia who subdued numerous revolutions and made peace with Sparta (?-359 BC)
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10826033-n:
king of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library at Nineveh (668-627 BC)
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10827513-n:
the first Saxon ruler who extended his kingdom to include nearly all of England (895-939)
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10827678-n:
king of the Huns; the most successful barbarian invader of the Roman Empire (406-453)
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10867473-n:
king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)
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10882588-n:
king of Sweden since 1973 (born 1946)
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10903172-n:
king of the Franks who unified Gaul and established his capital at Paris and founded the Frankish monarchy; his name was rendered as Gallic `Louis' (466-511)
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10915772-n:
last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC)
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10920207-n:
king of Persia and founder of the Persian Empire (circa 600-529 BC)
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10922772-n:
king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the battle of Marathon (550-486 BC)
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10922968-n:
king of Persia who was defeated by Alexander the Great; his murder effectively ended the Persian Empire (died in 330 BC)
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10923700-n:
(Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)
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10949424-n:
king of the English who succeeded Athelstan; he drove out the Danes and made peace with Scotland (921-946)
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10949586-n:
king of the English who led resistance to Canute but was defeated and forced to divide the kingdom with Canute (980-1016)
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10952421-n:
king of Wessex whose military success against the Danes made it possible for his son Athelstan to become the first king of all England (870-924)
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10952919-n:
king of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)
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10953188-n:
king of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839)
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10961650-n:
Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine; codified English law (552-616)
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10961816-n:
king of Wessex and Kent and elder brother of Alfred; Alfred joined Ethelred's battle against the invading Danes and succeeded him on his death (died in 871)
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10962041-n:
king of the English who succeeded to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered; he struggled unsuccessfully against the invading Danes (969-1016)
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10965019-n:
king of Saudi Arabia from 1982 to 2005 (1923-2005)
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10965700-n:
king of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975)
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10966842-n:
king of Egypt who in 1952 was ousted by a military coup d'etat (1920-1965)
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10968640-n:
king of Castile and Leon who achieved control of the Moorish kings of Saragossa and Seville and Toledo (1016-1065)
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10969305-n:
the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)
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10980097-n:
son of Frederick William who in 1701 became the first king of Prussia (1657-1713)
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10980448-n:
king of Prussia from 1740 to 1786; brought Prussia military prestige by winning the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War (1712-1786)
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10980893-n:
son of Frederick I who became king of Prussia in 1713; reformed and strengthened the Prussian army (1688-1740)
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10981089-n:
king of Prussia who became involved in a costly war with France (1744-1797)
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10981251-n:
king of Prussia who became involved in the Napoleonic Wars (1770-1840)
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10981409-n:
king of Prussia who violently suppressed democratic movements (1795-1865)
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10994500-n:
king of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477)
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10999873-n:
a legendary Sumerian king who was the hero of an epic collection of mythic stories
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11008173-n:
legendary king of ancient Phrygia who was said to be responsible for the Gordian knot
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11019425-n:
king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)
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11019570-n:
king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)
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11019900-n:
king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
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11020069-n:
king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)
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11020225-n:
king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)
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11020375-n:
the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)
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11026981-n:
Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
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11045353-n:
king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)
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11049128-n:
(Old Testament) king of Judah who abolished idolatry (715-687 BC)
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11068196-n:
king of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999)
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11080351-n:
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
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11082652-n:
(Old Testament) first king of the northern kingdom of Israel who led Israel into sin (10th century BC)
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11093325-n:
king of Spain since 1975 (born in 1938)
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11096192-n:
Hawaiian king who united the islands under his rule (1758-1819)
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11128673-n:
king of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where he was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC)
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11147099-n:
king of Scotland (died in 1057)
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11183387-n:
ancient king of Pontus who expanded his kingdom by defeating the Romans but was later driven out by Pompey (132-63 BC)
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11202063-n:
(Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC)
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11213552-n:
King and patron saint of Norway (995-1030)
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11229095-n:
king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne who defended papal interests and founded the Carolingian dynasty in 751 (714-768)
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11232615-n:
king of Spain and Portugal and husband of Mary I; he supported the Counter Reformation and sent the Spanish Armada to invade England (1527-1598)
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11232837-n:
king of ancient Macedonia and father of Alexander the Great (382-336 BC)
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11232989-n:
son of Louis VII whose reign as king of France saw wars with the English that regained control of Normandy and Anjou and most of Poitou (1165-1223)
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11233211-n:
king of ancient Macedonia whose confrontations with the Romans led to his defeat and his loss of control over Greece
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11233383-n:
king of France who founded the Valois dynasty; his dispute with Edward III over his succession led to the Hundred Years' War (1293-1350)
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11247644-n:
the king of Egypt who founded the Macedonian dynasty in Egypt; a close friend and general of Alexander the Great who took charge of Egypt after Alexander died (circa 367-285 BC)
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11247897-n:
son of Ptolemy I and king of Egypt who was said to be responsible for the Septuagint (circa 309-247 BC)
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11249890-n:
king of Epirus; defeated the Romans in two battles in spite of staggering losses (319-272 BC)
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11253097-n:
any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC
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(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
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11292809-n:
king of Assyria who invaded Judea twice and defeated Babylon and rebuilt Nineveh after it had been destroyed by Babylonians (died in 681 BC)
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11307759-n:
(Old Testament) son of David and king of Israel noted for his wisdom (10th century BC)
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11331804-n:
according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)
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11365516-n:
king of Italy who completed the unification of Italy by acquiring Venice and Rome (1820-1878)
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11365674-n:
king of Italy who appointed Mussolini prime minister; he abdicated in 1946 and the monarchy was abolished (1869-1947)
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11401418-n:
king of Persia who led a vast army against Greece and won the battle of Thermopylae but was eventually defeated (519-465 BC)
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08153437-n:
royal persons collectively
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01591699-a:
having the rank of or resembling or befitting a king
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08405603-n:
a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
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08558155-n:
the domain ruled by a king or queen
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14433001-n:
the dignity or rank or position of a king
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01476685-a:
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
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08558155-n:
the domain ruled by a king or queen
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a country with a king as head of state
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10541229-n:
a person who rules or commands
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00225070-n:
the act of killing a king
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00654983-a:
having the power but not the rank or title of a king
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00969421-n:
a Crusade from 1189 to 1192 led by Richard I and the king of France that failed because an army torn by dissensions and fighting on foreign soil could not succeed against forces united by religious zeal
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a Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II who fell ill and was excommunicated by the Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself king of Jerusalem
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01372568-a:
characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
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having the rank of or resembling or befitting a king
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02381571-v:
become king or queen
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02386675-v:
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
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02680723-a:
of or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England
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02696669-n:
a fortified Moorish palace built near Granada by Muslim kings in the Middle Ages
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of or relating to the ancient Egyptian kings
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02789579-a:
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
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of or relating to the Hanoverian kings of England
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03448031-n:
an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia
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one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
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a white marble mausoleum 140 feet high built in 352 BC at Halicarnassus as a memorial to a king; destroyed in 1402
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a red or orange-red flag used as a standard by early French kings
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the golden throne of former kings of Delhi; stolen by the Persians in 1739 and subsequently lost; symbol of the former Shah of Iran
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06382345-n:
an epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings
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06435004-n:
the first of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel
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06435198-n:
the second of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel
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06461406-n:
52 texts written between 200 BC and AD 200 but ascribed to various prophets and kings in the Hebrew scriptures; many are apocalyptic in nature
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06548110-n:
a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal
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08156685-n:
the family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485
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08156948-n:
an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra
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08405603-n:
a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
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08506932-n:
(New Testament) the scene of the final battle between the kings of the Earth at the end of the world
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the domain ruled by a king or queen
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a country with a king as head of state
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08719705-n:
a city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon; a resort and religious center
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08784746-n:
a Greek island to the west of Greece; in Homeric legend Odysseus was its king
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08796351-n:
originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem
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08889784-n:
a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
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an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king)
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08934868-n:
a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558
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a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
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09486424-n:
(Greek mythology) the mythical Greek king who for 30 years did not clean his stables which contained his vast herd of cattle
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09498497-n:
(Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold
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09498697-n:
(Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill; each time the boulder neared the top it rolled back down and Sisyphus was forced to start again
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09501527-n:
(Greek mythology) a son of Zeus who became king of Lycia; fought on behalf of the Trojans in the Trojan War and was killed by Patroclus
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09513216-n:
ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods
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09518020-n:
god of the air and king of the Sumerian gods
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09522837-n:
legendary Sumerian king and hero of Sumerian and Babylonian epics
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09529644-n:
in Vedism, god of the night sky who with his thousand eyes watches over human conduct and judges good and evil and punishes evildoers; often considered king of the Hindu gods and frequently paired with Mitra as an upholder of the world
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09537325-n:
the awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people
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09546280-n:
(Middle Ages) the king of the fairies and husband of Titania in medieval folklore
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09554701-n:
(Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and fell in love with it; Aphrodite brought the sculpture to life as Galatea
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09560426-n:
(Greek mythology) according to a Greek legend: when Pythias was sentenced to be executed Damon took his place to allow Pythias to get his affairs in order; when Pythias returned in time to save Damon the king was so impressed that he let them both live
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09564680-n:
son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld
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09585218-n:
(European mythology) a supernatural smith and king of the elves; identified with Norse Volund
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09589996-n:
the legendary hero of an anonymous Old English epic poem composed in the early 8th century; he slays a monster and becomes king but dies fighting a dragon
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09593416-n:
(Greek mythology) a hero and king of Athens who was noted for his many great deeds: killed Procrustes and the Minotaur and defeated the Amazons and united Attica
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09593651-n:
(Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it
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09594756-n:
(Greek mythology) the king of Mycenae and father of Agamemnon and of Menelaus
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09594906-n:
(Greek mythology) the king who lead the Greeks against Troy in the Trojan War
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(Greek mythology) the king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War; brother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen
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09596547-n:
(Greek mythology) the brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus
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09597478-n:
(Greek mythology) king of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus
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09597798-n:
(Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles
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09598270-n:
a king of the Myrmidons and father of Achilles
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09906079-n:
an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman
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09987239-n:
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
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a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
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10235269-n:
Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a king
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10281637-n:
a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja
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10421016-n:
the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
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the wife or widow of a king
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the wife of a reigning king
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the widow of a king
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10500717-n:
a queen who serves as ruler when the king cannot
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10505732-n:
a prince or king in India
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10516422-n:
someone who commits regicide; the killer of a king
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10550951-n:
(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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10551265-n:
(Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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10751785-n:
governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign
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10810397-n:
according to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC)
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10811118-n:
king of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410)
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10812360-n:
king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC)
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10813374-n:
king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)
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10819533-n:
a general of Alexander the Great and king of Macedonia; lost one eye; killed in a battle at Ipsus (382-301 BC)
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10824541-n:
king of Persia who sanctioned the practice of Judaism in Jerusalem (?-424 BC)
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10824710-n:
king of Persia who subdued numerous revolutions and made peace with Sparta (?-359 BC)
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10824888-n:
a legendary king of the Britons (possibly based on a historical figure in the 6th century but the story has been retold too many times to be sure); said to have led the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot
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10826033-n:
king of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library at Nineveh (668-627 BC)
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10827678-n:
king of the Huns; the most successful barbarian invader of the Roman Empire (406-453)
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10838288-n:
(Old Testament) the wife of Uriah and later the wife of king David; Solomon was her son by David (circa 10th century BC)
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10881382-n:
king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
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10882588-n:
king of Sweden since 1973 (born 1946)
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10891981-n:
king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)
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10892947-n:
as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877)
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10903172-n:
king of the Franks who unified Gaul and established his capital at Paris and founded the Frankish monarchy; his name was rendered as Gallic `Louis' (466-511)
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10915772-n:
last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC)
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10920207-n:
king of Persia and founder of the Persian Empire (circa 600-529 BC)
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10921571-n:
the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)
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10922772-n:
king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the battle of Marathon (550-486 BC)
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10922968-n:
king of Persia who was defeated by Alexander the Great; his murder effectively ended the Persian Empire (died in 330 BC)
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10923700-n:
(Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)
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10929657-n:
son of Antigonus Cyclops and king of Macedonia; he and his father were defeated at the battle of Ipsus (337-283 BC)
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10948993-n:
the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (944-975)
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10949424-n:
king of the English who succeeded Athelstan; he drove out the Danes and made peace with Scotland (921-946)
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10949586-n:
king of the English who led resistance to Canute but was defeated and forced to divide the kingdom with Canute (980-1016)
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10952421-n:
king of Wessex whose military success against the Danes made it possible for his son Athelstan to become the first king of all England (870-924)
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10952919-n:
king of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)
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10953188-n:
king of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839)
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10956612-n:
a Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols; he was persecuted for rebuking Ahab and Jezebel (king and queen of Israel); he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (circa 9th century BC)
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10961372-n:
(Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim)
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10961650-n:
Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine; codified English law (552-616)
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10961816-n:
king of Wessex and Kent and elder brother of Alfred; Alfred joined Ethelred's battle against the invading Danes and succeeded him on his death (died in 871)
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10962041-n:
king of the English who succeeded to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered; he struggled unsuccessfully against the invading Danes (969-1016)
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10964660-n:
a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem
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10965019-n:
king of Saudi Arabia from 1982 to 2005 (1923-2005)
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10965700-n:
king of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975)
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10966842-n:
king of Egypt who in 1952 was ousted by a military coup d'etat (1920-1965)
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10968640-n:
king of Castile and Leon who achieved control of the Moorish kings of Saragossa and Seville and Toledo (1016-1065)
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10968835-n:
Holy Roman Emperor and king of Hungary and Bohemia (1503-1564)
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10968956-n:
Holy Roman Emperor and king of Bohemia and Hungary who waged war against Protestant forces (1578-1637)
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10969118-n:
Holy Roman Emperor and king of Hungary and Bohemia who signed the Peace of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years' War (1608-1657)
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10969305-n:
the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)
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10977881-n:
emperor of Austria and king of Hungary; was defeated by Napoleon III at the battle of Magenta (1830-1916)
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10980097-n:
son of Frederick William who in 1701 became the first king of Prussia (1657-1713)
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10980256-n:
the Holy Roman Emperor who led the Sixth Crusade and crowned himself king of Jerusalem (1194-1250)
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10980448-n:
king of Prussia from 1740 to 1786; brought Prussia military prestige by winning the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War (1712-1786)
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10980893-n:
son of Frederick I who became king of Prussia in 1713; reformed and strengthened the Prussian army (1688-1740)
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10981089-n:
king of Prussia who became involved in a costly war with France (1744-1797)
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10981251-n:
king of Prussia who became involved in the Napoleonic Wars (1770-1840)
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10981409-n:
king of Prussia who violently suppressed democratic movements (1795-1865)
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10994500-n:
king of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477)
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10994660-n:
Welsh chronicler who wrote an account of the kings of Britain which is now believed to contain little historical fact but it is a source of the Arthurian legend (circa 1100-1154)
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10999873-n:
a legendary Sumerian king who was the hero of an epic collection of mythic stories
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11008173-n:
legendary king of ancient Phrygia who was said to be responsible for the Gordian knot
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11019425-n:
king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)
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11019570-n:
king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)
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11019900-n:
king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
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11020069-n:
king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)
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11020225-n:
king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)
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11020375-n:
the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)
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11026981-n:
Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
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11041236-n:
king of France from 1547 to 1559; regained Calais from the English; husband of Catherine de Medicis and father of Charles IX (1519-1559)
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11041447-n:
son of King John and king of England from 1216 to 1272; his incompetence aroused baronial opposition led by Simon de Montfort (1207-1272)
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11041660-n:
son of Henry II of France and the last Valois to be king of France (1551-1589)
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11041814-n:
the first Lancastrian king of England from 1399 to 1413; deposed Richard II and suppressed rebellions (1367-1413)
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11042691-n:
son of Henry V who as an infant succeeded his father and was King of England from 1422 to 1461; he was taken prisoner in 1460 and Edward IV was proclaimed king; he was rescued and regained the throne in 1470 but was recaptured and murdered in the Tower of London (1421-1471)
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11043040-n:
first Tudor king of England from 1485 to 1509; head of the house of Lancaster in the War of the Roses; defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field and was proclaimed king; married the daughter of Edward IV and so united the houses of York and Lancaster (1457-1509)
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11045353-n:
king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)
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11049128-n:
(Old Testament) king of Judah who abolished idolatry (715-687 BC)
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11056195-n:
German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)
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11068196-n:
king of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999)
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11079802-n:
the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625)
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11080174-n:
the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701)
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11080351-n:
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
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11081353-n:
French heroine and military leader inspired by religious visions to organize French resistance to the English and to have Charles VII crowned king; she was later tried for heresy and burned at the stake (1412-1431)
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11082652-n:
(Old Testament) first king of the northern kingdom of Israel who led Israel into sin (10th century BC)
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11084514-n:
wife of Ahab who was king of Israel; according to the Old Testament she was a cruel immoral queen who fostered the worship of Baal and tried to kill Elijah and other prophets of Israel (9th century BC)
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11093325-n:
king of Spain since 1975 (born in 1938)
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11096192-n:
Hawaiian king who united the islands under his rule (1758-1819)
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11128673-n:
king of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where he was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC)
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11139092-n:
third son of Charlemagne and king of France and Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (778-840)
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11139253-n:
king of France and Germany (846-879)
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11139403-n:
son of Louis II and king of the France and Germany (863-882)
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11139520-n:
king of France (921-954)
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11139619-n:
the last Carolingian king of France (967-987)
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11139739-n:
king of France whose military victories consolidated his reign (1081-1137)
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11139927-n:
king of France who led the unsuccessful Second Crusade and fought frequent wars with Henry II of England (1120-1180)
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11140100-n:
king of France who increased the power of the Crown over the feudal lords (1187-1226)
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11140243-n:
king of France and son of Louis VIII; he led two unsuccessful Crusades; considered an ideal medieval king (1214-1270)
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11140461-n:
king of France (1289-1316)
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11140582-n:
king of France who put down an alliance of unruly nobles and unified France except for Brittany (1423-1483)
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11140745-n:
king of France who was popular with his subjects (1462-1515)
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11140862-n:
king of France from 1610 to 1643 who relied heavily on the advice of Cardinal Richelieu (1601-1643)
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11141019-n:
king of France from 1643 to 1715; his long reign was marked by the expansion of French influence in Europe and by the magnificence of his court and the Palace of Versailles (1638-1715)
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11141289-n:
grandson of Louis XIV and king of France from 1715 to 1774 who led France into the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War (1710-1774)
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11141495-n:
king of France from 1774 to 1792; his failure to grant reforms led to the French Revolution; he and his queen (Marie Antoinette) were guillotined (1754-1793)
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11147099-n:
king of Scotland (died in 1057)
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11150224-n:
French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
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11172181-n:
(New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus; usually represented as a king of Nubia
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11183387-n:
ancient king of Pontus who expanded his kingdom by defeating the Romans but was later driven out by Pompey (132-63 BC)
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11202063-n:
(Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC)
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11229095-n:
king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne who defended papal interests and founded the Carolingian dynasty in 751 (714-768)
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11232615-n:
king of Spain and Portugal and husband of Mary I; he supported the Counter Reformation and sent the Spanish Armada to invade England (1527-1598)
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11232837-n:
king of ancient Macedonia and father of Alexander the Great (382-336 BC)
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11232989-n:
son of Louis VII whose reign as king of France saw wars with the English that regained control of Normandy and Anjou and most of Poitou (1165-1223)
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11233211-n:
king of ancient Macedonia whose confrontations with the Romans led to his defeat and his loss of control over Greece
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11233383-n:
king of France who founded the Valois dynasty; his dispute with Edward III over his succession led to the Hundred Years' War (1293-1350)
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11246255-n:
(Greek mythology) the last king of Troy; father of Hector and Paris and Cassandra
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11247644-n:
the king of Egypt who founded the Macedonian dynasty in Egypt; a close friend and general of Alexander the Great who took charge of Egypt after Alexander died (circa 367-285 BC)
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11247897-n:
son of Ptolemy I and king of Egypt who was said to be responsible for the Septuagint (circa 309-247 BC)
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11249890-n:
king of Epirus; defeated the Romans in two battles in spite of staggering losses (319-272 BC)
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11250833-n:
American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)
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11253097-n:
any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC
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11253248-n:
king of Egypt between 1304 and 1237 BC who built many monuments
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11273104-n:
prolific Flemish baroque painter; knighted by the English king Charles I (1577-1640)
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11275952-n:
the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament
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11279874-n:
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
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11282613-n:
(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
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11291575-n:
Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC)
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11292809-n:
king of Assyria who invaded Judea twice and defeated Babylon and rebuilt Nineveh after it had been destroyed by Babylonians (died in 681 BC)
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11307759-n:
(Old Testament) son of David and king of Israel noted for his wisdom (10th century BC)
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11321428-n:
Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the `waltz king' (1825-1899)
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11331804-n:
according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)
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11357660-n:
(Old Testament) the husband of Bathsheba and a soldier who was sent to die in battle so that king David could marry his wife (circa 10th century BC)
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11365516-n:
king of Italy who completed the unification of Italy by acquiring Venice and Rome (1820-1878)
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11365674-n:
king of Italy who appointed Mussolini prime minister; he abdicated in 1946 and the monarchy was abolished (1869-1947)
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11401418-n:
king of Persia who led a vast army against Greece and won the battle of Thermopylae but was eventually defeated (519-465 BC)
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14433001-n:
the dignity or rank or position of a king
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14763674-n:
in Greek mythology, a fleece of gold owned by the king of Colchis and guarded in a sacred grove by a dragon; recovered by Jason and the Argonauts
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15198401-n:
(Judaism) a minor fast day on Adar 13 commemorates three days that Esther fasted before approaching the Persian king on behalf of the Jewish people; the fast is connected with Purim
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