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kingdom | American Dictionary

kingdom
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkɪŋ·dəm/
a country ruled by a king or queen:
She was queen of an ancient kingdom in Egypt.
biology
A kingdom is also one of the groups into which natural things can be divided, depending on their type.

Examples of kingdom

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The desire of landlocked kingdoms to share in the potential of overseas trade may explain their belligerence towards coastal kingdoms in the seventh century.
The dominant narrative told the story of kingdoms rising and falling and was based on fragments of classical texts and coin legends.
As such it is, among other things, an expression of the kingdom's expansion and of genealogical distance or proximity to the current ruler.
People left their farms and sought the charity of others ; in some cases entire sections of kingdoms were abandoned.
The evidence for the working of government is equally slight, but there are recurrent features which allow some insight into the organization of the kingdoms.
The first of these areas in the sixth century was usually divided up into a number of geographically coherent kingdoms.
He needed to mobilize all his resources in order to control his diocese, much as kings had to do in order to rule their kingdoms.
Most of the papers focus on specific kingdoms and peoples to elucidate processes of political and ethnic consolidation.
The author states that ceremonies were necessary for survival and peace and regulated relations both internally and with neighbouring kingdoms.
Her knowledge of the utilization of geological resources by the engineers and craftsmen of successive kingdoms and dynasties is clearly expressed over thirteen chapters.
By any standards expenditures on armed force required to underpin the kingdom's foreign, strategic and commercial policies look massive.
The two kingdoms were once more at war.
Since 1960 a number of local historians have written important studies, usually centered on particular kingdoms in the pre-colonial era.
The kingdom's leadership centred on the king or the asantehene.
The increasingly bitter controversies that marked the two kingdoms' dealings during the spring and summer of 1645"! !
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I agree that it is distasteful to divide an ancientkingdom, and that was the dilemma.
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