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1 day ago · Stephen King is an American novelist and short-story writer whose books are credited with reviving the horror fiction genre in the late 20th century. His books gain their effect from realistic detail, forceful plotting, and King’s ability to involve and scare the reader. Obsession is a recurring theme in his work.
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2 days ago · Diodorus states that the king of Palibothra (Pataliputra, the Mauryan capital) welcomed a Greek author, Iambulus. This king is usually identified as Bindusara. Pliny states that the Ptolemaic king Philadelphus sent an envoy named Dionysius to India. According to Sailendra Nath Sen, this appears to have happened during Bindusara's reign.
5 days ago · monarchy, political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person. The term applies to states in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as the head of state and who achieves his or her position through heredity.
- Joseph Kostiner
- Monarchy is a political system in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as head of state. It typicall...
- Monarchy is a political system based on the sovereignty of a single ruler. Democracy, a term that means “rule by the people,” is a political system...
- The divine right to rule, also known as the “divine right of kings,” is a political doctrine asserting that monarchs derive their authority from Go...
- A constitutional monarchy is a political system in which a monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government. Monarchs in constitut...
1 day ago · In 1799, Yashwantrao Holkar was crowned King of the Holkars and he captured Ujjain. He started campaigning towards the north to expand his dominion in that region. Yashwant Rao rebelled against the policies of Peshwa Baji Rao II. In May 1802, he marched towards Pune the seat of the Peshwa.
4 days ago · Warren King, 48, was convicted of murder and other crimes in the September 1994 shooting death of convenience store clerk Karen Crosby during a robbery in southeastern Georgia. At his trial, the prosecutor used strikes to eliminate 87.5% of the eligible Black jurors and only 8.8% of the eligible white jurors, all women.
15 hours ago · Now, while the famous artist did eat a whole lot of Campbell's soup, Warhol also loved sweets so much that he titled a set of 25 drawings "Love is a Pink Cake." Hence, the legendary artist's ...
15 hours ago · A quick note here for the night owls regarding a potential sign-and-trade that would send DeMar DeRozan to the Kings.DeRozan would have to sign at least a three-year deal and presumably would want ...
