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seriously questioned the suzerainty of the Caliphs and actively promoted Arabic culture. Though the Samanids and the Saffarids also actively promoted the revival of the Persian language, the Samanids remained loyal supporters of the Abbasids and the Saffarids, despite at times being in open rebellion, did not revive any of the old Iranian political structures.
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The Prophet said, "The most awful (meanest) name in Allah's sight." Sufyan said more than once, "The most awful (meanest) name in Allah's sight is (that of) a man calling himself king of kings." Sufyan said, "Somebody else (i.e. other than Abu Az-Zinad, a sub-narrator) says: What is meant by 'King of
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In the late Seleucid Empire, "King of Kings" even saw a revival, despite the fact that the territory controlled by the Empire was significantly smaller than it had been during the reigns of the early Seleucid kings. The title was evidently quite well known to be associated with the Seleucid king, the
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And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and He who sat on it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness He judges and wages war. His eyes are a flame of fire, and on His head are many diadems; and He has a name written on Him which no one knows except Himself. ... And on His robe
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administration, which became a guarantee of success due to its flexibility and the tolerance of the Achaemenid kings for more-or-less autonomous vassals. The system also had its problems; though some regions became nearly completely autonomous without any fighting (such as Lycia and Cilicia), other
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was common, the resentment materialized as religious and political movements combining old Iranian traditions with new Arabic ones rather than as full-scale revolts. The new dynasties do not appear to have had any interest in re-establishing the empire of the old Shahanshahs, they at no point
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She issued the Angul charter and Taltali charter both of which are undated. The first was issued during the reign of her husband and there she is described simply as Sri Dharma-mahadevi without any royal title. In Taltali plate, she is described as Parama-bhattarika-Maharajadhiraja
2547:(r. 1797–1834). Fath-Ali's reign was noted for its pomp and elaborate court protocol. An 1813/1814 portrait of Fath-Ali contains a poem with the title; "Is this a portrait of a shahanshah, inhabitant of the skies / Or is it the rising of the sun and the image of the moon?". 1907:, sometimes translated to "King of the Kingdom", but most often equated to "King of Kings" and officially translated to Emperor. Though the Ethiopian Emperors had been literal "Kings of Kings" for the duration of the Empire's history, with regional lords using the title of 1494:, ending the last pre-Islamic Iranian Empire. The defeat of Yazdegerd and the fall of the Sasanian Empire was a blow to the national sentiment of the Iranians, which was slow to recover. Although attempts were made at restoring the Sasanian Empire, even with 1146:, the Assyrian rulers installed themselves as kings over an already present system of kingship in these city-states, becoming literal "kings of kings". Following Tukulti-Ninurta's reign, the title was occasionally used by monarchs of Assyria and 814: 1733:
It is possible that the Seleucid usage indicates that the title no longer implied complete vassalization of other kings but instead a recognition of suzerainty (since the Seleucids were rapidly losing the loyalty of their vassals at the time).
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and chiefs endorsed his use of the title on 28 August that year, stating that "We have decided to recognise our brotherly leader as the 'king of kings, sultans, princes, sheikhs and mayors of Africa". At the meeting, held in the city of
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The condemnation of the title within the Islamic world may stem from that the concept of God alone being king had been prominent in early Islam. Opposing worldly kingship, the use of "King of Kings" was deemed obnoxious and blasphemous.
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after defeating rebellious relatives and becoming the sole ruler of the Buyid dynasty in 978 AD. Those of his successors that likewise exercised full control over all the Buyid emirates would also style themselves as
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Following the fall of the Sasanian Empire, Iran was part of the early caliphates. From the 9th century on, parts of Iran were ruled by a series of relatively short-lived Muslim Iranian dynasties; including the
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inheriting the lands formerly associated with the Achaemenid dynasty. Although Alexander himself did not employ any of the old Persian royal titles, instead using his own new title "King of Asia" (
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When the struggle between Abu Kalijar and Jalal al-Dawla resumed, Jalal, wanting to assert his superiority over Kalijar, made a formal application to Caliph Al-Qa'im for the usage of the title
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Though the title being revived by 'Adud al-Dawla is the most common view, some scant evidence suggests that it may have been assumed by Buyid rulers even earlier, possibly by Dawla's father
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regions saw repeated attempts at rebellion and secession. Egypt was a particularly prominent example, frequently rebelling against Achaemenid authority and attempting to crown their own
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in the Byzantine Empire would have meant "Emperor of Emperors". The Byzantine rulers only accorded the title of Basileus onto two foreign rulers they considered to be their equals, the
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The feminine form of "King of Kings" is "Queen of Queens", but some female monarchs assumed the title "Queen of Kings", while others simply used the masculine title "King of Kings".
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had resisted the Caliphate since the fall of the Sasanian Empire, attempts at restoring a native Iranian rule built on Iranian traditions had been many, though unsuccessful.
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I am Xerxes, the great king, the king of kings, the king of the provinces with many tongues, the king of this great earth far and near, son of king Darius the Achaemenian.
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help, these attempts failed and the descendants of Yazdegerd faded into obscurity. The title Shahanshah was criticized by later Muslims, associating it with the
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the great king, the king of kings, the king of the provinces with many languages, the king of this great earth far and near, son of king Darius the Achaemenian
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and wanting to appease the powerful ruling Abbasid caliphs, the Buyids consciously revived old symbols and practices of the Sasanian Empire. The region of
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Boastful titles claiming ownership of various things were common throughout ancient Mesopotamian history. For instance, Ashurbanipal's great-grandfather
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ISLAMIC, Seljuks. Great Seljuk. Muhammad Alp Arslan. AH 455–465 / AD 1063–1072. AV Dinar (22mm, 1.90 g, 7h). Herat mint. Dated AH 462 (AD 1069/70).
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The Achaemenid Empire, established in 550 BC after the fall of the Median Empire, rapidly expanded over the course of the sixth century BC.
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After a successful campaign against the Sasanian Empire in 262 AD, which restored Roman control to territories that had been lost to the
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Tribhubana-mahadevi III, like her predecessor Prthvimahadevi, assumed imperial titles of Parama-bhattarika, Maharajadhiraja Paramesvari.
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The Vijayanagar rulers assumed imperial titles such as 'Maharajadhiraj' and religious titles such as 'Rayarajguru', 'Maharajpujit' etc.
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in Persia required a body of jurists to agree on its lawfulness and the title itself (both as King of Kings and as the Persian variant
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as ruler over the lands of the entire dynasty, they minted coins in his name with one side bearing the name of the ruling Caliph (
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the queen Ballamahadevi of the Alupa dynasty in southern Karnataka ruled for many years with the masculine title Maharajadhiraja.
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Les Arméniens entre Grecs, Musulmans et Croisés: étude sur les pouvoirs arméniens dans le Proche-Orient méditerranéen (1068-1150)
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Allah's Apostle said, "The most awful name in Allah's sight on the Day of Resurrection, will be (that of) a man calling himself
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During times of Buyid infighting, the title became a matter of importance. When a significant portion of Firuz Khusrau's (laqab
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Though the same title was used by Odaenathus second son and successor following the deaths of both Odaenathus and Herodianus,
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more and more aligned themselves to the Persian political system. The official title of most of the Seleucid kings was "
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origin, came to power in 934 AD through most of the old Iranian heartland. In contrast to earlier dynasties, ruled by
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as the customary headgear on Parthian coins and undertaking several campaigns westwards into former Achaemenid lands.
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Die Stellung der Frau im alten Georgien: georgische Geschlechterverhältnisse insbesondere während der Sasanidenzeit
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of the Sasanian Empire, leading to "King of Kings" being equated to the rank of "Emperor" in the view of the West.
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made for himself. At the time he was murdered by his own Turkic troops, Mardavij was planning a campaign towards
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After the death of Mardavij, many of his troops entered into the service of the founder of the Buyid dynasty,
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Dandimahadevi assumed imperial title of Parama-mahesvari, Parama-bhattarika, Maharajadhiraja Paramesvari.
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Research in Ethiopian Studies: Selected Papers of the 16th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies
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Despite Tamar's resistance, the marriage was celebrated immediately: luri was declared king (
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was bestowed with the title of "King of Kings" after a gathering of more than 200 African
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953–977 AD to the dynasty's end in 1064 AD revived the title, rendering it as the Persian
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A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Travels in all Parts of the World
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King of Kings of Iran, is richly attested for the Safavid period and for the preceding
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was used intermittently by rulers of Iran until the modern era. The title, rendered as
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of the Sasanian Empire as their equals. The last reigning monarchs to use the title of
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A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century
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is one of few concrete examples of a Seleucid ruler using the title "King of Kings".
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and remained in consistent use until the ruling Arsacids were supplanted by the
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Al-Hind: Early medieval India and the expansion of Islam, 7th-11th centuries
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in Iran in the year 978 AD, more than three centuries after the fall of the
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The title of King of Kings occasionally appears in inscriptions of kings of
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and on His thigh He has a name written, "KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS."
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An Assyrian-language inscription on a fortification near the fortress of
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This article is about the monarchic or divine title. For other uses, see
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The Sovereignty of Kings and the Rule of Scientists: A Paradigm Conflict
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of 366–360 BC showed the growing structural problems within the Empire.
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Democratization in the Middle East: Experiences, Struggles, Challenges
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rulers frequently assumed old Persian titles and honors, the usurper
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The Achaemenid Kings used a variety of different titles, prominently
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The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Royal Numismatic Society
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Displaying the Emperor's Authority and Kharaktèr on the Marketplace
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had appeared as King of Kings in inscriptions and royal coins, and
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The title of King of Kings was also common among the rulers of the
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Kotansky, Roy (1994). "'King of Kings' on an Amulet from Pontus".
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are among the terms that were used for employing the title of the
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were conquered in 546 BC, the Neo-Babylonian Empire in 539 BC,
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This is the inscription of king Sarduri, son of the great king
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was a ruling title employed primarily by monarchs based in the
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of Urartu as a builder of a wall and a holder of the title
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The Qajar dynasty was overthrown in 1925, replaced by the
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at the age of 21 after the death of his father in 1980.
2574:
for twenty-six years by then, he only took the title of
2126: ("King of Kings"), the title of male emperor, and 1758:
After the Parthian Empire under Mithridates II defeated
4408:
The Emergence of the Bagratuni Kingdoms of Kars and Ani
3992: 3944: 3583: 3571: 3528: 3518: 3516: 3514: 3268: 2937: 2935: 2920: 2916:(in French). Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. p. 531. 2871: 2802: 931: 3932: 3648: 3646: 3549:"Pharnaces II and his Title "King of Kings"" 3472: 3460: 3448: 3409: 3397: 3370: 3355: 3340: 3328: 3316: 3304: 3280: 3256: 3160: 2983: 2959: 2886: 2840: 2838: 2771: 2751: 2168:
were female monarchs, equivalent in rank to 
2103:
Similarly to her mother Tamara, as Georgia's monarch,
1927:
From the 7th century to 15th century, grand rulers of
5401: 4695:. Vol. 133, no. 3. March 1968. p. 299. 4088: 3956: 3595: 3172: 3148: 2707: 2055:("Great King of Kings") alongside the feminine title 3920: 3854:. Vol. 2. University of Michigan. p. 577. 3511: 3499: 3436: 3220: 3208: 3184: 2947: 2932: 2669: 2208:("the King of Kings of Kings") came to be used as a 1122:
The title King of Kings was first introduced by the
951:("the King of Kings of Kings") came to be used as a 946: 889:
The title is commonly seen as equivalent to that of
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The Fundamental Unity of India (from Hindu Sources)
4124: 3896: 3196: 2835: 1861:soon relinquished it, instead opting for the Roman 4963: 4384: 4028: 3914: 1431:by contemporary Babylonians) was adopted first by 120:Imperial, royal, noble, gentry and chivalric ranks 4457:The Buwayhid dynasty of Baghdad, 334/946–447/1055 4200:. Translated by Parthasarathy, R. Penguin Books. 4170:Imperial Rome AD 193 to 284: The Critical Century 3074:Administrative System in India: Vedic Age to 1947 2381:. It was problematic enough that the adoption of 2122:("Queen of Kings"). This title is different from 1730:had appeared as King of Kings in an inscription. 858:, the title was originally introduced during the 6319: 5067: 3238: 2570:. Although Mohammad Reza Pahlavi had reigned as 1134:. The title carried a literal meaning in that a 27:Ruling title used by certain historical monarchs 5167:"IRANIAN IDENTITY iii. MEDIEVAL ISLAMIC PERIOD" 5088:"A Brief History of Georgia's Only Female King" 4336:Seleucid Dissolution. The Sinking of the Anchor 2500:in 1501, Ismail proclaimed himself the Shāh of 5000: 4984:"Gaddafi: the man who would be king of Africa" 4798: 4359: 4217:"The cross with symbols S as heraldic symbols" 4070: 3493: 3250: 2781: 2107:assumed the title "Queen of Kings and Queens". 1630:) and the other side bearing the inscription " 1387: 58:(pictured). The full titulature of Darius was 6086: 5387: 5297: 4965:"6 Bible Verses about Jesus As King Of Kings" 4503:The Persian Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia 3565: 3127: 1850:, which had been the final Seleucid capital. 942:is the sultanic equivalent of King of Kings. 808: 5165: 4883: 4520: 4362:Alexander the Great and the Kingship of Asia 4270: 4022: 3684: 3613: 3430: 3104:. B.R. Publishing Corporation. p. 200. 3020:Gupta kings assumed imperial titles such as 2140:In the empires of Iran, there was the title 1997: 1815:. All subsequent Georgian monarchs, such as 1762:in 105 BC, the heir to the Armenian throne, 1046:monarch in the tenth century was titled the 4382: 4339:. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. pp. 19–36. 4299:. Oxford University Press. pp. 1–432. 3547:Pastor, Luis Ballesteros (1 January 2017). 3391: 1319:region in 513 BC. The Achaemenids employed 979:several times in the Bible, notably in the 6093: 6079: 6060:Knowledge:WikiProject Royalty and Nobility 5394: 5380: 5023: 4872: 4840: 4569: 4528:. University of Pennsylvania State Press. 4010: 3298: 3262: 3043: 2524:in 1739 to emphasize his superiority over 2152:("King of Kings") and abbreviated as  1544:. Although Iranian resentment against the 1130:(who reigned between 1233 and 1197 BC) as 1118:(depicted strangling and stabbing a lion). 815: 801: 5141: 5085: 4904: 4851: 4799:Saikal, Amin; Schnabel, Albrecht (2003). 4787: 4667: 4405: 4271:Clawson, Patrick; Rubin, Michael (2005). 4198:The Cilappatikāram: The Tale of an Anklet 4094: 3950: 3718:The First Spring: The Golden Age of India 3601: 3589: 3274: 2953: 2926: 2554:. Both reigning members of this dynasty, 2329:Basileus Basileōn, Basileuōn Basileuontōn 1415:The standard royal title of the Arsacid ( 1403:. Beginning with the reign of his nephew 1328:. Though it was eventually defeated, the 5201: 4876:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. III, Fasc. 7 4819: 4766: 4720: 4650: 4613: 4542: 4463: 4435: 4179:Syrian Identity in the Greco-Roman World 3874: 3805: 3625: 3577: 3534: 3418: 3403: 3379: 3349: 3322: 3310: 3166: 3154: 3008:. Pearson Education India. p. 485. 2989: 2965: 2897: 2325:Βασιλεὺς Βασιλέων Βασιλεύων Βασιλευόντων 2225: 1949:(king of kings). However, some, such as 1741: 1656: 1509: 1502:faith and referring to it as "impious". 1391: 1357:was "great king, king of kings, king in 1283: 1166:, was among the many titles of the last 1138:was traditionally simply the ruler of a 1102: 83: 45: 6368:Titles of national or ethnic leadership 5352: 4981: 4844:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. II, Fasc. 5 4480: 4289: 4241: 4214: 4176: 4146: 4130: 3962: 3938: 3926: 3652: 3481: 3466: 3454: 3364: 3286: 3202: 3101:Court Life Under the Vijayanagar Rulers 2909: 2343:), hellenized forms of the Latin title 2146:("Queen of Queens"), matched the title 2096:was proclaimed "Queen of Kings" in the 1484:Shahanshah of Iranians and non-Iranians 1110:was among the many titles used by King 14: 6320: 5225: 4741: 4466:"Assyrian Royal Titulary in Babylonia" 4332: 4319: 4296:The Oxford Handbook of Iranian History 4034: 3695: 3693: 3546: 3522: 3505: 3226: 3214: 3178: 2941: 1990:was proclaimed "King of Kings" in the 1754:with four vassal Kings surrounding him 1098: 1093: 54:was prominently used by kings such as 6126:King of the Four Corners of the World 6102:Ancient Mesopotamian royal titulature 6074: 5375: 5315: 4925: 4724:Mithridates VI and the Pontic Kingdom 4588: 4454: 4414: 4368: 3902: 3809:Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia 3806:Rayfield, Donald (15 February 2013). 3714: 3442: 3190: 3134:. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 15. 3097: 3070: 3001: 2978:Atikal & Parthasarathy (tr.) 2004 2880: 2844: 2504:and the Shahanshah of Iran. The term 2474:1063–1072), the second sultan of the 2114:, the title as an empress-regnant of 1975:(lord of the land of Champa) used by 1911:("king"), this practice was ended by 1706:(r. 222–187 BC) throughout his rule. 1162:(r. 669–627 BC). "King of Kings", as 1079:rulers assumed the imperial title of 6028:List of current constituent monarchs 4387:A Concise History of the Middle East 4167: 3847: 3784: 3764: 3744: 3721:. Penguin Books India. p. 368. 3668: 1982: 1881:The title King of Kings was used by 1834:, the ruler of the city of Palmyra, 5185:"King of kings in Media and Urartu" 5106:"Gaddafi: Africa's 'king of kings'" 4805:. United Nations University Press. 4499: 3987:Sahih al-Bukhari Book 73 Hadith 225 3975:Sahih al-Bukhari Book 73 Hadith 224 3690: 3334: 2697: 2659: 2432:Sahih al-Bukhari Book 73 Hadith 225 2420:Sahih al-Bukhari Book 73 Hadith 224 1718:(especially prominently used under 1514:Panāh Khusraw, better known by his 1279: 1218: 990: 24: 6023:List of current sovereign monarchs 5477:Imperial and Most Faithful Majesty 5245:"Portrait of Fath Ali Shah Seated" 5024:Cartwright, Mark (12 March 2018). 4907:"Persia or Iran, Persian or Farsi" 4873:Sundermann, W. (1988). "BĀNBIŠN". 4273:Eternal Iran: continuity and chaos 3077:. APH Publishing. pp. 66–72. 2463:, is used on some of the coins of 2134: 25: 6384: 5898:Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques 5403:Imperial, royal, and noble styles 4752:. Eisenbrauns. pp. 645–675. 4119:Gaddafi: Africa's 'king of kings' 2866:King of kings in Media and Urartu 2512:period (when it was not in use). 2082: 1959:(great king of kings) instead of 1652: 893:, both titles outranking that of 4884:Vashalomidze, G. Sophia (2007). 4391:(7th ed.). Westview Press. 4275:. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 4059:Portrait of Fath Ali Shah Seated 2590:, symbolically declared himself 2012: 1505: 995: 142: 6363:New Testament words and phrases 6328:2nd-millennium BC introductions 5125:"Gaddafi named 'king of kings'" 5044: 4655:. Longmans, Green and Company. 4616:Journal of Near Eastern Studies 4139: 3998: 3868: 3841: 3812:. Reaktion Books. p. 109. 3799: 3778: 3758: 3738: 3708: 3540: 3121: 3091: 3064: 3037: 2995: 2809: 2578:on 26 October 1967 in a lavish 2492:1501–1524), the founder of the 2487: 2469: 2441: 2298:Book of Revelation 19:11–12, 16 2215: 2130:, the title of empress-consort. 1805:(r. 1089–1125 AD), rendered as 1150:. Later Assyrian rulers to use 975:) is also used in reference to 897:in prestige, stemming from the 6013:Defender of the Holy Sepulchre 4826:. Cambridge University Press. 4651:Mookerji, Radha Kumud (1914). 4483:Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium 4181:. Cambridge University Press. 4177:Andrade, Nathanael J. (2013). 2903: 2641: 2635: 2377:was sternly criticized in the 2187: 1235:Persian variant of the title, 1035:assumed the imperial title of 39:Lord of Lords (disambiguation) 32:King of Kings (disambiguation) 13: 1: 5318:"Empress Zewditu (1876–1930)" 4940:10.1080/00210862.2017.1303329 4742:Oshima, Takayoshi M. (2017). 4727:. Aarhus Universitetsforlag. 4378:. The University of Michigan. 4172:. Edinburgh University Press. 4107:Gaddafi named 'king of kings' 2630: 2407:Book 73 Hadiths 224 and 225; 2275:First Epistle to Timothy 6:15 2234:as King of Kings". A Russian 1893: 1419:) kings while in Babylon was 5053:. Classical Numismatic Group 4890:. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. 4574:. Hoover Institution Press. 4553:10.1007/978-3-663-20312-4_36 4383:Goldschmidt, Arthur (2002). 4083:National Geographic Magazine 2829: 2803: 2730: 2680: 2403:, a prominent example being 1774:. The Armenian kings of the 1345: 1237: 1181:used the full titulature of 1142:. With the formation of the 1020:. These words also occur in 971: 932: 7: 5717:Imperial and Royal Highness 4956: 4820:Shayegan, M. Rahim (2011). 4570:Lenczowski, George (1978). 4485:. Oxford University Press. 4481:Kazhdan, Alexander (1991). 4438:Das Palmyrenische Teilreich 4406:Greenwood, Timothy (2011). 2772: 2752: 2708: 2670: 2566:in 1979, used the title of 2175:According to murals in the 2070:assumed both the titles of 1931:-speaking confederation of 1876: 1647:al-Malik al-Adil Shahanshah 1632:al-Malik al-Adil Shahanshah 1388:Parthian and Sasanian usage 947: 838:. Commonly associated with 10: 6389: 5471:Imperial and Royal Majesty 5031:World History Encyclopedia 4607:10.1163/156853302760197494 4464:Karlsson, Mattias (2017). 4455:Kabir, Mafizullah (1964). 4071:Saikal & Schnabel 2003 2795: 2718: 2623:, traditional outfits and 2369:Following the fall of the 2250:) is used in reference to 2219: 2192: 2001: 1873:("Empress") respectively. 1822: 1789: 1737: 1682: 1476:šāhān šāh ī ērān ud anērān 1446:The title was rendered as 1060:was used by rulers of the 960: 79:' grandson, an Achaemenid. 36: 29: 6300: 6242: 6204: 6157:Dominion over Mesopotamia 6156: 6108: 6055: 5983: 5925: 5885: 5815: 5790: 5709: 5685: 5652: 5645: 5456: 5430: 5409: 5142:Goodspeed, Peter (2010). 4982:Adebajo, Adekeye (2011). 4905:Yarshater, Ehsan (1989). 4459:. Calcutta: Iran Society. 4415:Handy, Lowell K. (1994). 4230:: 149–158. Archived from 3848:Rapp, Stephen H. (1997). 3098:Patil, Madhao P. (1999). 2782: 2761: 2741: 2481:The title was adopted by 2446: 2248:βασιλεὺς τῶν βασιλευόντων 2051:used the masculine title 2026:used the masculine title 1998:Feminine forms and usages 1922: 1361:, king of the countries, 972:basileùs ton basileuónton 961:βασιλεὺς τῶν βασιλευόντων 948:Melech Malchei HaMelachim 63:, King of Kings, King of 6373:Superlatives in religion 5316:Tesfu, Julianna (2008). 5202:Kiunguyu, Kylie (2018). 5086:Dzagnidze, Baia (2018). 4854:The Numismatic Chronicle 4788:Pinkerton, John (1811). 4440:. Franz Steiner Verlag. 4320:Dejene, Solomon (2007). 3791:. Nalanda. p. 126. 3771:. Nalanda. p. 126. 3751:. Nalanda. p. 125. 3431:Clawson & Rubin 2005 3131:The Age of the Parthians 2910:Dédéyan, Gérard (2003). 2597: 2373:in 651 AD, the title of 2364: 2286:Book of Revelation 17:14 2262:(6:15) and twice in the 2260:First Epistle to Timothy 2032:("Great King of Kings"). 1397:Mithridates I of Parthia 981:First Epistle to Timothy 6178:šar māt Šumeri u Akkadi 6174:King of Sumer and Akkad 6109:Dominion over the world 5281:"Sahih al-Bukhari 6206" 5263:"Sahih al-Bukhari 6205" 4969:bible.knowing-jesus.com 4767:Pasricha, Ashu (1998). 4572:Iran under the Pahlavis 4215:Atlagić, Marko (1997). 4196:Atikal, Ilanko (2004). 4168:Ando, Clifford (2012). 3715:Eraly, Abraham (2011). 3002:Singh, Upinder (2008). 2516:, founder of the later 2427:Kings' is 'Shahanshah." 2303:Some Christian realms ( 2098:Donations of Alexandria 2041:Tribhuvana Mahadevi III 1992:Donations of Alexandria 1704:Antiochus III the Great 1698:(r. 281–261 BC) in the 1686:), the monarchs of the 1523:, revived the title of 1295:referred to himself as 1274: 1212:King of Sumer and Akkad 1008:language words such as 842:(historically known as 6018:Great Catholic Monarch 5529:Most Excellent Majesty 5505:Most Christian Majesty 5069:"DARIUS iv. Darius II" 4773:. Concept Publishing. 4436:Hartmann, Udo (2001). 3915:Jesus As King Of Kings 3050:. BRILL. p. 284. 2681:Xšāyaθiya Xšāyaθiyānām 2496:. Upon his capture of 2455:in 1062, the title of 2435: 2423: 2301: 2289: 2278: 2243: 2074:("King of Kings") and 2039:, the female monarchs 1755: 1720:Mithridates VI Eupator 1670: 1661:Although the Hellenic 1532: 1412: 1385: 1346:Xšāyaθiya Xšāyaθiyānām 1300: 1272: 1238:Xšāyaθiya Xšāyaθiyānām 1144:Middle Assyrian Empire 1119: 1056:The imperial title of 906:Eastern Roman emperors 860:Middle Assyrian Empire 104: 81: 6003:Defender of the Faith 5996:Divine right of kings 5747:Ducal Serene Highness 5569:Most Eminent Highness 5534:Most Gracious Majesty 5511:Most Faithful Majesty 4589:Levin, Yigal (2002). 4545:Greek Magical Amulets 4522:Kobishchanov, Yuri M. 4500:Kia, Mehrdad (2016). 4369:Gluck, P. K. (2010). 4244:Dumbarton Oaks Papers 3553:Ancient West and East 3071:Singh, U. B. (1998). 2560:Mohammad Reza Pahlavi 2539:is also attested for 2451:After the end of the 2424: 2415:(the king of kings)." 2409: 2290: 2279: 2268: 2229: 2022:, the female monarch 2004:Queen of Kings (song) 1745: 1660: 1604:, proclaimed himself 1513: 1395: 1375: 1330:Great Satraps' Revolt 1287: 1258: 1106: 1028:(1700 BC – 1100 BC). 95:, generally known as 87: 69:King of the Countries 49: 6136:King of the Universe 5830:Duli Yang Maha Mulia 5765:Illustrious Highness 5735:Grand Ducal Highness 5593:Illustrious Highness 5002:"Achaemenid Dynasty" 4547:. pp. 181–201. 3785:Sahu, N. K. (1981). 3765:Sahu, N. K. (1981). 3745:Sahu, N. K. (1981). 3239:DARIUS iv. Darius II 2520:, assumed the title 2078:("Queen of Queens"). 1953:, held the title of 1943:(king of kings) and 1899:. The rulers of the 1194:King of the Universe 1158:(r. 681–669 BC) and 1031:The monarchs of the 6304:Titles rendered in 6116:King of All Peoples 5991:By the Grace of God 5299:"Strabo, Geography" 5249:hermitagemuseum.org 4917:(1). Archived from 4847:. pp. 525–536. 4693:National Geographic 4410:. Mazda Publishers. 3496:, pp. 136–166. 3494:Fredricksmeyer 2000 3337:, pp. 284–285. 3301:, pp. 525–536. 3044:André Wink (2002). 2883:, pp. 331–344. 2580:coronation ceremony 2558:(r. 1925–1941) and 2541:Fath-Ali Shah Qajar 2143:bānbishnān bānbishn 2037:Bhauma-Kara dynasty 1967:(great king), e.g. 1797:was revived in the 1728:Mithridates Eupator 1674:Alexander the Great 1269:Sarduri I of Urartu 1116:Neo-Assyrian Empire 1099:Assyria and Babylon 1094:Ancient Mesopotamia 1070:Salasthamba dynasty 1048:Maharajadhiraja of 1024:and other parts of 955:. "King of Kings" ( 836:Indian subcontinent 789:Mostowfi ol-Mamalek 447:Prince of the Sa'id 6243:Specific locations 6130:šar kibrāt erbetti 6041:Translatio imperii 5189:melammu-project.eu 5092:theculturetrip.com 3884:The Armazi Project 3834:dedopalta-dedopali 3251:Achaemenid Dynasty 2564:Iranian revolution 2396:) is condemned in 2321:Palaiologan period 2317:Byzantine Emperors 2266:(17:14, 19:11–16); 2264:Book of Revelation 2244: 2206:Malchei HaMelachim 2181:dedopalta-dedopali 2076:dedopalta-dedopali 2064:Kingdom of Georgia 1939:, employed titles 1799:Kingdom of Georgia 1778:from the reign of 1756: 1748:Tigranes the Great 1746:The King of Kings 1683:βασιλεὺς τῆς Ἀσίας 1671: 1579:, who founded the 1533: 1492:Rashidun Caliphate 1423:("Arsacid king"), 1413: 1382:Xerxes I of Persia 1315:in 525 BC and the 1301: 1120: 985:Book of Revelation 930:used the title of 850:), especially the 105: 82: 6358:Empresses regnant 6315: 6314: 6306:Akkadian language 6205:The king's person 6184:King of the Lands 6068: 6067: 5921: 5920: 5913:Sultanic Highness 5811: 5810: 5786: 5785: 5723:Imperial Highness 5705: 5704: 5701: 5700: 5523:Britannic Majesty 5494:Catholic Monarchs 5488:Apostolic Majesty 5303:perseus.tufts.edu 5231:iranicaonline.org 5171:iranicaonline.org 5073:iranicaonline.org 5006:iranicaonline.org 4759:978-1-57506-760-5 4734:978-87-7934-655-0 4708:Missing or empty 4669:Morrisson, Cécile 4595:Vetus Testamentum 4562:978-3-663-19965-6 4535:978-0-271-00531-7 4492:978-0-19-504652-6 4447:978-3-515-07800-9 4306:978-0-19-987575-7 4282:978-1-4039-6276-8 4188:978-1-107-01205-9 3819:978-1-78023-070-2 3788:History of Orissa 3768:History of Orissa 3748:History of Orissa 3728:978-0-670-08478-4 3685:Kobishchanov 1979 3614:Vashalomidze 2007 3566:Strabo, Geography 3141:978-0-85771-018-5 3111:978-81-7646-094-1 3084:978-81-7024-928-3 3057:978-0-391-04173-8 3026:parama-bhattaraka 3015:978-81-317-1677-9 2801: 2770: 2750: 2732:Basileùs Basiléōn 2727: 2719:Βασιλεὺς Βασιλέων 2706: 2668: 2556:Reza Shah Pahlavi 2351:Βασιλεὺς Βασιλέων 2246:"King of Kings" ( 2090:Ptolemaic Kingdom 1983:Ptolemaic Kingdom 1973:campāpr̥thivībhuj 1951:Vikrantavarman II 1776:Bagratuni dynasty 1700:Borsippa Cylinder 1573:Asfar ibn Shiruya 1546:Abbasid Caliphate 1341:King of Countries 1293:Achaemenid Empire 1174:(r. 556–539 BC). 1128:Tukulti-Ninurta I 1044:Gurjara-Pratihara 1022:Aitareya Aranyaka 983:and twice in the 969: 939:Sultan of Sultans 868:Hellenic kingdoms 864:Tukulti-Ninurta I 825: 824: 183:Sultan of Sultans 16:(Redirected from 6380: 6095: 6088: 6081: 6072: 6071: 5893:Amir al-Mu'minin 5883: 5882: 5791:Specific culture 5788: 5787: 5707: 5706: 5650: 5649: 5643: 5642: 5610:Most Illustrious 5575:Exalted Highness 5517:Orthodox Majesty 5499:Catholic Majesty 5482:Imperial Majesty 5412:Forms of address 5396: 5389: 5382: 5373: 5372: 5367: 5365: 5364: 5349: 5347: 5346: 5331: 5329: 5328: 5312: 5310: 5309: 5294: 5292: 5291: 5276: 5274: 5273: 5258: 5256: 5255: 5240: 5238: 5237: 5222: 5220: 5219: 5210:. 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3344: 3336: 3331: 3325:, p. 44. 3324: 3323:Shayegan 2011 3319: 3313:, p. 43. 3312: 3311:Shayegan 2011 3307: 3300: 3295: 3288: 3283: 3277:, p. 18. 3276: 3271: 3264: 3259: 3252: 3247: 3240: 3235: 3229:, p. 21. 3228: 3223: 3217:, p. 20. 3216: 3211: 3204: 3199: 3192: 3187: 3180: 3175: 3169:, p. 10. 3168: 3167:Karlsson 2017 3163: 3156: 3155:Karlsson 2017 3151: 3143: 3137: 3133: 3132: 3124: 3117: 3113: 3107: 3103: 3102: 3094: 3086: 3080: 3076: 3075: 3067: 3059: 3053: 3049: 3048: 3040: 3033: 3031: 3027: 3023: 3017: 3011: 3007: 3006: 2998: 2992:, p. 71. 2991: 2990:Mookerji 1914 2986: 2979: 2974: 2967: 2966:Pasricha 1998 2962: 2955: 2950: 2943: 2938: 2936: 2928: 2923: 2915: 2914: 2906: 2899: 2898:Olbrycht 2009 2894: 2892: 2890: 2882: 2877: 2875: 2867: 2862: 2860: 2858: 2856: 2854: 2846: 2841: 2839: 2834: 2822: 2821:Imad al-Dawla 2818: 2817:Rukn al-Dawla 2812: 2805: 2804:Nəgusä Nägäst 2793: 2789: 2779: 2774: 2768: 2759: 2754: 2748: 2739: 2734: 2733: 2726: 2715: 2710: 2704: 2695: 2691: 2687: 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