"divine right of kings" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the divine right of kings [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1|head=divine right of kings}} the divine right of kings
  1. (government) Alternative form of divine right, especially regarding kings as monarchs. Wikipedia link: Divine Right of Kings Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: divine right (extra: especially regarding kings as monarchs) Categories (topical): Government Synonyms: divine right Related terms: divine right

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