"king" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Even so, certain temples were clearly used to commemorate deceased kings and to give offerings to their spirits.
- They were not actual representations of the deceased king but a carving of his spirit.
- Young women, predominantly, were sacrificed and placed above the body of a deceased king.
- Captives from war and criminals were killed for the deceased kings of Dahomey.
- Elvis Presley, right, the possibly deceased king of rock 'n' roll, is going on tour again.
- Single figures on art pieces, specifically staffs, represented deceased kings whose spirits are carried in a woman's body.
- The crowned fon is usually a designated son of the deceased king, a child who was born only during his reign.
- Allowing "the nearest survivor in blood to the deceased king to succeed", thus securing the throne for his own descendants.
- A dog was also entombed with the deceased king.
- If they did not have enough gods yet, they should elevate one of their deceased kings, Erik, to be a god.
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