literally king's ban (Latin: bannus, more rarely bannum, from the OHG: ban), was the exercise of royal jurisdiction in the Holy Roman Empire. A specific ban (German:...

Ban of Benoic /ˈbæn/ (Old French: Ban de Bénoïc) is a character in Arthurian legend. King Ban first appeared by this name in the Lancelot propre part...

Imperial ban (Reichsacht), a form of outlawry in the medieval Holy Roman Empire Ban (medieval), the sovereign's power to command King's ban (Königsbann)...

for all historical bans. In Croatia a ban reigned in the name of the ruler, he is the first state dignitary after King, the King's legal representative...

leading to the Thirty Years' War. An imperial ban on Bremen preceded the 1654 Swedish attack on Bremen. King's ban, a royal order or prohibition in the Holy...

mac Dhonnchaidh; c. 1032–1099) was King of Alba (Scotland) from 1093–1094 and 1094–1097. He was known as Domnall Bán or "Donald the Fair", anglicized as...

Ban Ki-moon (Korean: 반기문; [pan.ɡi.mun]; born 13 June 1944) is a South Korean politician and diplomat who served as the eighth secretary-general of the...

raised Ban in his youth and taught him how to steal. He treated Ban like his own son. He also told Ban of the Fountain of Youth in the Fairy King's Forest...

the name of the king may preside at a juridical court, in certain cases, under the king's ban, i.e. king's authority. The type of 'ban' cases derived from...

This is a list of monarchs of Bosnia, containing bans and kings of Medieval Bosnia; Bosnia (early medieval), Banate of Bosnia, Kingdom of Bosnia. All Bosnian...

prominent and complete depiction, Lancelot is a beautiful orphaned son of King Ban of the lost kingdom of Benoïc. He is raised in a fairy realm by the Lady...

the Elder is the King of Gaunnes (Gannes/Gaunes/Ganis) during the early period of King Arthur's reign, and is the brother of King Ban of Benoic and the...

Pán Gēng (Chinese: 盤庚), personal name Zi Xun, was a Shang dynasty King of China. He is best known for having moved the capital of the Shang dynasty to...

A smoking ban in England, making it illegal to smoke in all enclosed workplaces in England, came into force on 1 July 2007 as a consequence of the Health...

the Saudi king banned the firm from taking new projects while having its current projects reviewed. The Saudi government removed the ban on the Binladin...

area under the king's ban, which extended over a region that could belong to a number of landowners. In addition to hunting rights, the king also exercised...

he meets King Ban, who is upset when he learns that Arthur is not coming but is delighted upon learning that Derfel is a literate warrior. Ban shows Derfel...

Ban Chao (Chinese: 班超; pinyin: Bān Chāo; Wade–Giles: Pan1 Ch'ao1; 32–102 CE), courtesy name Zhongsheng, was a Chinese diplomat, explorer, and military...

tradition. As in the case of several other Arthurian characters, such as King Ban, they might have been derived from the Welsh mythology's figure of Brân...

Ban Mueang (Thai: บานเมือง, pronounced [bāːn mɯ̄a̯ŋ]) was a king of Sukhothai, an ancient kingdom in Thailand. He was from the House of Phra Ruang. The...

The Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT), formally known as the 1963 Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water, prohibited...

21, 2014). "Stephen King's Revival". The New York Times. Stephen King. Revival. Dedication. 2014. King, Stephen. "Stephen King's Top Ten List (2007)"...

Banned books are books or other printed works such as essays or plays which have been prohibited by law, or to which free access has been restricted by...

Ban of Croatia (Croatian: Hrvatski ban) was the title of local rulers or office holders and after 1102, viceroys of Croatia. From the earliest periods...

is wife of King Ban and birth mother of Lancelot. The Vulgate Cycle traces her descent to the holy bloodline of the biblical Israeli king David. Following...

actually 'to speak'), the Heerbann was a 'call of the king or duke to military service; see also king's ban. However, as the feudal system in the Holy Roman...

when they are besieged by the Saxons led by King Ryons until the young King Arthur and his King Ban and King Bors allies arrive with Merlin to the rescue...

Reasons". Cracked. 2014-11-20. Retrieved 2016-02-28. "Anna and the King's Thai ban". BBC News. 1999-12-21. Retrieved 2010-02-05. Pakamard Jaichalard (2009-08-06)...

King Kuang of Zhou (Chinese: 周匡王; pinyin: Zhōu Kuāng Wáng), personal name Ji Ban, was a king of China's Zhou dynasty. King Kuang's father was King Qing...

died. King Qing had three sons, Princes Ban (King Kuang), Yu and Jizi. After King Qing died in 613 BC, he was succeeded by Ban. Sons: Prince Ban (王子班;...