rulers

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The version found in the National Museum appears to have been used for teaching and includes rulers from the late 3rd millennium BC.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

“Treasurers emerged to protect the public purse from rulers, legislatures, and creditors alike, not to enable unchecked expansion,” his website states.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Aung San Suu Kyi came to power in 2015 after Myanmar's then rulers introduced democratic reforms.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Hunting was so widespread that it amounted to an international language; it became a way for nobles to connect with rulers and rulers with one another.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

For all their energy, Cahokia’s rulers made a terrible mistake: they did not attempt to fix the problem directly.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann