The Bajau settlers were distributed among the three kingdoms.

And do away with the wasteful small disputes among the four kingdoms that have cost both money and human lives over the past hundred years.

Chedi was one among the kingdoms chosen for spending the 13th year of exile by the Pandavas.

They actually wanted a chunk of Shqiperi, which made them all but unique among the kingdoms of the earth.

China is mentioned as one among the northern kingdoms:

The title became common among the Hellenistic kingdoms.

On the other hand, Wollerda considered a defensive alliance among the kingdoms very desirable.

The relationships among the kingdoms within the valley became quite convoluted.

There is an implication that each kingdom had its own army and there was a form of plundering among the kingdoms.

It is an honor to meet the most famous bard among the kingdoms of the Ffolk!