concept   kingship
19 commonsense assertions
Cultures (19) • Medieval Europe (1) • Middle Eastern countries (1) • Pacific Island cultures (1) • Ancient Egypt (1) • Ancient Greek civilization (1) • Ancient Mayan culture (1) • Bhutan (1) • Hawaiian culture (1) • Indigenous African cultures (1) • Japan (1) • Japanese culture (1) • Maori culture (1) • Native American cultures (1) • Roman Empire (1) • Saudi Arabia (1) • Southeast Asian countries (1) • Sumerian civilization (1) • Thai culture (1) • modern societies (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 kingship Medieval Europe In medieval Europe, kingship meant divine right, absolute power, and authority symbolized by the throne. 6
2 kingship Middle Eastern countries Kingship in the Middle East is tied to religious authority, holy site protection, and political power. 4
3 kingship Pacific Island cultures Kingship in Pacific Island cultures is deeply tied to ancestral and spiritual connections, carrying revered mythical and historical significance. 3
4 kingship Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian kingship is associated with divine right and the ruler's connection to a deity. 2
5 kingship Ancient Greek civilization The concept of kingship in ancient Greek civilization played a role in the early governance and formation of city-states. 1
6 kingship Ancient Mayan culture In Ancient Mayan culture, kingship was associated with stewardship of land and resources, with the king responsible for the well-being of the community and nature. 1
7 kingship Bhutan Kingship in Bhutan is associated with spiritual leadership and involves important religious figures like the Dalai Lama and the Druk Gyalpo. 1
8 kingship Hawaiian culture The concept of kingship in Hawaiian culture is associated with preserving indigenous knowledge and managing natural resources in the community. 1
9 kingship Indigenous African cultures Kingship in Indigenous African cultures is rooted in ancestral and spiritual connections, representing traditional tribal leadership. 1
10 kingship Japan In Japanese culture, kingship has historically been revered as a symbol of unity and divine descent, leading the country under the mandate of heaven. 1
11 kingship Japanese culture In Japanese culture, kingship is associated with emperorship and holds historical and symbolic significance in the country's identity. 1
12 kingship Maori culture In Maori culture, kingship is associated with preserving indigenous knowledge and managing natural resources in the community. 1
13 kingship Native American cultures In Native American cultures, kingship is associated with stewardship of land and resources for the well-being of the community and nature. 1
14 kingship Roman Empire The concept of kingship in the Roman Empire was intertwined with the early forms of governance and the establishment of city-states. 1
15 kingship Saudi Arabia In Saudi Arabian culture, kingship is connected to the custodianship of holy sites and leadership in the Islamic world. 1
16 kingship Southeast Asian countries The concept of kingship in Southeast Asian countries may be historically linked to the Hindu caste system, with the king seen as the guardian of dharma. 1
17 kingship Sumerian civilization In Sumerian civilization, kingship was closely linked to the divine and the king was viewed as the mediator between the gods and the people. 1
18 kingship Thai culture In Thai culture, kingship is symbolically and historically important, associated with emperorship and integral to the country's identity. 1
19 kingship modern societies In modern societies, kingship is symbolized by a crown or throne, and the king's power is typically political. 1