kingdom

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This decision will find an echo in “King Lear”; Lear, too, cites his age when giving the power to rule his kingdom to his daughters, and both characters live to rue their choices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Everybody’s favorite fearless and super capable princess is back for another adventure — along with the denizens of her kingdom and a pair of New York plumber brothers — in “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Ukraine also signed an air defence agreement with Saudi Arabia during Zelensky's visit to the kingdom, two senior officials told AFP on Friday.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Correction, March 26: This article originally referred to Iran as a kingdom.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

For a century, the ancient kingdom of Armenia had been divided between Turkey and Russia.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman