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kingdom

[king-duhm] / ˈkɪŋ dəm /


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Many come from across southern Africa, including the kingdom of Lesotho which is embedded within South Africa.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan was also selected, with the prize recognising how the country has embedded environmental protection into its national identity and constitution.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Back in 2019, following attacks on oil-processing facilities in its east, the kingdom surprised the world and restored its production within days.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

The company stages a well-sung if theatrically uneven production of the composer’s saga of romance and a kingdom facing the might of the Roman Empire, written when he was just 14 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

In October, a combined Austrian-German-Bulgarian invasion finally succeeded in crushing Serbia, occupying the kingdom and driving the defeated remnants of the Serbian army out completely.

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

Though Uganda is governed by an elected president, it has several traditional kingdoms which continue to have significant cultural influence despite not having political power.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

To reach the common ancestor shared by the plant and animal kingdoms, Anderson says researchers must look back to around 1.6 billion years ago.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

Legend has it that the lion-headed figure protected the country from invasions and was worshiped as a god of war in the ancient Nubian kingdoms of Kush.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Around 300 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” the dragonlord led a campaign, with his sister-wives Visenya and Rhaenys, to conquer six of the seven kingdoms of Westeros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026

The horse never became established farther south than West Africa’s kingdoms north of the equator.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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