Sovereign and Throne

Sovereign

Sovereign noun - One who rules over a people with a sole, supreme, and usually hereditary authority.

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Throne and sovereign are semantically related In some cases you can use "Throne" instead a noun "Sovereign".

Nearby Word: sovereignty

Throne noun - The chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc..

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Sovereign and throne are semantically related in royalty topic. Sometimes you can use "Sovereign" instead a noun "Throne".

Nearby Word: throned

heavenly	heavenly sovereign	heavenly throne
rightful	rightful sovereign	rightful throne
bad	bad sovereign	bad throne
new	new sovereign	new throne
Other adjectives: royal, titular.

In Fiona Patton's Tales of the Branion Realm series, the royal family of an alternate Britain has literally fiery eyes, the flames growing brighter as one gets closer to the throne and culminating in the sovereign who is known as the Vessel of the Living Flame, the sacred avatar of a fire god.

Source: Fireball Eyeballs
Everywhere in Tales of the Branion Realm: sometimes played straight, as when an Evil Uncle murders the sovereign and tries to seize the regency of the heir, but also averted by the jealous younger sister of another heir, who remains loyal to him after he takes the throne.

Source: Princeling Rivalry
Mobile Suit Gundam: While Sovereign Degwin Zabi doesn't do much beyond sit on his throne and look depressed, his children are very involved in the running of the One Year War.

Source: Royals Who Actually Do Something

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