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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".
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 ...
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.
Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 21 April 1926 : 6 February 1952: 3 November 1978: Granted independence by the United Kingdom: 8 September 2022 : Dominican Republic: Napoleon I Emperor of the French: 15 August 1769 : 20 March 1804: 2 May 1808: Returned to Spain following the Peninsular War: 5 May 1821 ...
Queen Maria I of Portugal, first Queen of Brazil. The United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves came into being in the wake of Portugal's war with Napoleonic France. The Portuguese Prince Regent, the future King John VI, with his incapacitated mother, Queen Maria I of Portugal and the Royal Court, escaped to the colony of Brazil in ...
Salome Alexandra, or Shlomtzion (Ancient Greek: Σαλώμη Ἀλεξάνδρα; Hebrew: שְׁלוֹמְצִיּוֹן , Šəlōmṣīyyōn, "peace of Zion"; 141–67 BC), [1] was a regnant queen of Judaea, one of only three women in Jewish historical tradition to rule over the country, the other two being Deborah and Athaliah.
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Divine right of kings, divine right, or God's mandation, is a political and religious doctrine of political legitimacy of a monarchy in Western Christianity up untill the Enlightenment. It is also known as the divine-right theory of kingship .