throne
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Mr. Naismith, a professor of medieval history at Cambridge University, notes that he came to the throne “under murky circumstances.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The property empire spans 128,000 acres across 19 counties and is given to the heir of the throne but there has been a push for a greater focus on "social impact".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Alongside the plotting today, the pomp too, with the King's arrival in Parliament, where - from the throne in the House of Lords - he outlined the government's proposals for 37 bills and draft bills.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Prince William, heir to the UK throne, has described him as a "national treasure".
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Winds swirled around his throne and took the form of horses.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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