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  2. Gebirah - Wikipedia

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    Catholic Biblical Quarterly. 64: 597– 618. Brewer-Boydston, Ginny M. (2016), Good Queen Mothers, Bad Queen Mothers: The Theological Presentation of the Queen Mother in 1 and 2 Kings, Catholic Biblical Association of America. Cushman, Beverly W. (2006). "The Politics of the Royal Harem and the Case of Bat-Sheba".

  3. List of places in the United States named after royalty

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    Many locations in the United States are named after royalty, including Kings, Queens, Princes, Princesses, and Dukes. Of these, the majority are European royalty, though exceptions exist, such as with Hiram, Maine, which is named after the biblical King Hiram I of Tyre.

  4. Lists of monarchs in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Queen of Barbados: Elizabeth II: 1926–2022 96 Charles, Prince of Wales [1] Brazil: 1831–1889 Constitutional: Hereditary (male-line primogeniture) Braganza: Emperor of Brazil: Pedro II: 1825–1891 66 y. Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil: Guyana: 1966–1970 Constitutional: Hereditary (male-preference primogeniture) Windsor: Queen of ...

  5. Divine right of kings - Wikipedia

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    In the Scriptures, kings are called gods, and so their power after a certain relation compared to the Divine power. Kings are also compared to fathers of families; for a king is true parens patriae [parent of the country], the politic father of his people. And lastly, kings are compared to the head of this microcosm of the body of man. [22]

  6. List of royal saints and martyrs - Wikipedia

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    Edith of Wilton, English nun, a daughter of Edgar the Peaceful [51] [52] Edmund of Scotland, son of Malcolm III of Scotland [53] Egwin of Evesham, related to Mercian royalty, Benedictine and Bishop of Worcester. Elgiva of Wessex, queen, wife of English king Edmund I and mother of another two kings. Elizabeth Fyodorovna of Russia

  7. Regnal lists of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    An unpublished history of the kings of Axum states that a queen named "Ahiyewa" was the mother of Abreha and Atsbeha and she ruled for three years during the minority of her sons. [65] This confirms that the ruler named "Ahywa" who preceded Abreha and Atsbeha in this line of succession was a queen who ruled as regent during their minority.

  8. Anglo-Saxon royal genealogies - Wikipedia

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    The genealogies trace the succession of the early Anglo-Saxon kings, back to the semi-legendary kings of the Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, notably named as Hengist and Horsa in Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum, and further to legendary kings and heroes of the pre-migration period, usually including an eponymous ancestor of the ...

  9. List of women in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    II Kings [82] Jemima – One of Job's daughters. Job [83] Jerioth – Wife of Caleb (son of Hezron) I Chronicles [84] Jerusha – Daughter of Zadok, a priest, wife of King Uzziah and mother of Jotham. II Kings, I Chronicles, II Chronicles [85] [86] Jezebel #1 – Queen of ancient Israel. I Kings, II Kings [87] [88] Jezebel #2 – false ...