Search results for "King" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Hercules who began the games. Having agreed to clean King Augeas's stables in exchange for one-tenth of the king's cattle, when King Augeas ...17 KB (2,779 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- proverbs of Solomon the son of David, King of Israel." However, ... It was often the custom to attribute a writing to the king or another ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- William IV (William Henry; August 21, 1765 – June 20, 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from ...36 KB (5,444 words) - 21:27, 8 February 2024
- The Battle of the Boyne was a turning point in the Williamite war in Ireland, between the deposed King James VII of Scotland and II of England ...20 KB (3,207 words) - 01:44, 26 September 2023
- The Midianites were beaten by the Edomite king Hadad ben Bedad "in the ... way. Thus, they joined with the Moabite king Balak to ask the prophet Balaam ...13 KB (2,089 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- into a longer Akkadian epic about the hero-king Gilgamesh of Uruk (Erech, ... Gilgamesh, the powerful but self-centered king who tyrannizes his people ...20 KB (3,247 words) - 12:42, 22 May 2024
- and Ireland, the first to style himself King of Great Britain. ... Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland to King James V of Scotland and his ...19 KB (3,103 words) - 16:03, 7 November 2022
- later turned into songs, Wha'll be King but Charlie?, Charlie is my ... known of these are perhaps Wha'll be King but Charlie?, Charlie is my ...8 KB (1,291 words) - 06:45, 10 June 2024
- was worshiped for defeating the evil king Kamsa and for serving as a ... prince named Kamsa overthrew his father, King Ugrasena, and usurped the ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 23:27, 12 June 2023
- ), considered as the greatest king of the Chola Empire by many, ruled ... situated in the dominions of the Chera King Bhaskara Ravi Varman Thiruvadi ...31 KB (4,346 words) - 00:09, 8 December 2022
- He had given refuge to an exiled Irish king whom he hoped he might use ... Tuathal Teachtmhar, a legendary High King, is said to have been exiled ...11 KB (1,658 words) - 17:47, 23 May 2024
- musicals as Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I, Me & Juliet, Pipe ... of Show Boat, Oklahoma!, Carousel, and The King and I in London and New York ...8 KB (1,265 words) - 04:35, 18 November 2022
- Mahalia Jackson, Eartha Kitt, and Nat King Cole. Another memorable stage ... assassinated), the former Shah of Iran and King Hussein of Jordan, among others ...10 KB (1,596 words) - 07:09, 23 November 2022
- Rome no longer ruled Judah through a client king, or even an "ethnach ... shall I do, then, with the one you call the king of the Jews?' Pilate ...11 KB (1,794 words) - 08:01, 20 September 2023
- him as the illegitimate son of the king of Portugal (presumably John ... including the impending death of the king and queen. [[Image:Francis ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 08:29, 10 January 2024
- Shakespeare's works: Ran is based on King Lear and Throne of Blood is ... also inspired novels, among them Stephen King's fifth Dark Tower novel ...14 KB (2,260 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- the ideal Confucian society, composed of a king, officials and common people ... some people became sages. "Emperor and king, though [they] have different ...16 KB (2,591 words) - 13:28, 24 January 2023
- of sentiments, the task of go-between, the king's pleasures, behavior ... should always be first practised by the king for the livelihood of men ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- *The union of a goddess and a priest or king standing in the role ... The sacred marriage of the king of a Sumerian city-state and the High ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2022
- dining in the magical abode of the Fisher King, Perceval witnesses a wondrous ... which provided sustenance for the Fish King’s crippled father. Perceval ...17 KB (2,819 words) - 16:11, 25 January 2023
