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ALL meanings of divine right of kings

di·vine right of Kings
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  • noun divine right of kings the doctrine that the right of rule derives directly from God, not from the consent of the people. 1
  • noun divine right of kings the concept that the right to rule derives from God and that kings are answerable for their actions to God alone 0
  • noun divine right of kings the former belief that royal authority to rule comes only from God 0
  • noun divine right of kings (government) Alternative form of divine right especially regarding kings as monarchs. 0
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