Custom to appoint a king by day and slay him at night — Mythoi

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Custom to appoint a king by day and slay him at night.

Society. · Royalty and nobility. · Kings. · view the constellation · filed as P13.6

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Customs connected with kings.

Filed beside it

Privileges of under-king Duties of under-king's retainers King cannot judge without crown Mismanagement of king's treasury a mortal offense Royal purple (golden diadem) worn as sign of royalty King must marry Crowning of kings Royal anniversaries King must never be present at funeral Royal perquisites

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