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Crowned king Political triumphs Voyages to West Indies Arrival in England Voyages to the. died , in 1024 , Conrad presented himself to the electoral assembly of the princes at Kamba on the Rhine as a can- didate for the succession ...
Crowned king Political triumphs Voyages to West Indies Arrival in England Voyages to the. died , in 1024 , Conrad presented himself to the electoral assembly of the princes at Kamba on the Rhine as a can- didate for the succession ...
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... king was the mediator between the deity and his people . As in many ancient traditions , the king was thought of as both divine and human . The English word messiah is derived from ha- meshiach ( " the anointed one " ) , the title of the ...
... king was the mediator between the deity and his people . As in many ancient traditions , the king was thought of as both divine and human . The English word messiah is derived from ha- meshiach ( " the anointed one " ) , the title of the ...
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... king of Great Britain and Ireland from June 26 , 1830 , was known as the duke of Clarence from 1789 until his accession and was some- times called the " sailor king . " Personally op- posed to parliamentary reform , he grudgingly ...
... king of Great Britain and Ireland from June 26 , 1830 , was known as the duke of Clarence from 1789 until his accession and was some- times called the " sailor king . " Personally op- posed to parliamentary reform , he grudgingly ...
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