The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates is a book by John Milton, in which he defends the right of people to execute a guilty sovereign, whether tyrannical...

starting with The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates and Eikonoklastes. Although Milton was known early on for a poem that he wrote about Shakespeare and for his...

called The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, written after the First English Civil War to defend the actions and rights of the Parliamentary cause, in the wake...

divine right of kings came from a number of sources, including poet John Milton in his pamphlet The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, and Thomas Paine...

"advice" from the senate to a magistrate, but in practice, the magistrates usually followed them. Through the course of the middle republic and Rome's expansion...

Letters. The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates by John Milton in 1649 also described the history of tyrannicide, and a defense of it when appropriate. In...

Conformity, Complicity and the Science of Why We Make Bad Decisions". The Florida Bar Journal. "Steam Community :: Crusader Kings III :: Achievements"....

Areopagitica (1644) Tetrachordon (1645) Colasterion (1645) The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates (1649) Eikonoklastes (1649) Defensio pro Populo Anglicano...

social movements, including the Enlightenment, feminism, civil rights, and international human rights. One key aspect of egalitarianism is its emphasis...

allows a people to elect its own government and magistrates." In order to reduce the danger of misuse of political power, Calvin suggested setting up...

formed by the Sudanese Republic (now the Republic of Mali) and the Republic of Senegal (November 24, 1958) The Republic of the Congo, referred at the time...

absolute and divine right of kings, or Tories], by tracing up government to the DEITY, endeavor to render it so sacred and inviolate that it must be little...

large armies, requiring the mobilisation of national resources. It was a different kind of war, fought by nations rather than kings, intended to destroy...

abolish such government and begin anew. Rousseau claims that the size of the territory to be governed often decides the nature of the government. Since a...

advantages of democracy: "It is an invaluable gift if God allows a people to elect its overlords and magistrates". To further safeguard the rights and liberties...

republics and transformed the remainder into monarchies ruled by members of the House of Bonaparte. The French Revolution was a period of social and political...

transpose many of the bodies of the Kings of England from one grave to another, and that by that means it is not known certainly whether the head that is...

Irish republican politician who was the president of Sinn Féin between 13 November 1983 and 10 February 2018, and served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Louth...

the Aragonese kings of Naples disputed control and did not secure it until the fifteenth century. Genoese merchants pressed south, to the island of Sicily...

of all free citizens, possessing the power to elect magistrates from the populace and pass laws; and a series of magistracies with varying types of civil...

antagonistic to the Emperor. The Japanese Communist Party demanded the abolition of the emperor system. They boycotted the formal opening of the National Diet...

of the German word Bauernrepublik) is a term used to describe rural societies in the Middle Ages, especially in the Holy Roman Empire and in parts of...

transition to a republic in 2021, and the death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022. The Bahamas gained independence from the United Kingdom on 10 July 1973,...

with a head of state whose tenure is dependent on parliament, the head of government and head of state can form one office (as in Botswana, the Marshall...

Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men (French: Discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l'inégalité parmi les hommes), also commonly...

the Latin expression refers to the Roman state, and its form of government, between the era of the Kings and the era of the Emperors. This Roman Republic...

was a type of tribe and clan structure of aristocratic republics in ancient India. The word gaṇa (/ˈɡʌnə/; Sanskrit: गण) in Sanskrit and Pali means group...

2013. However, the government led by the NCP, did not extend the tenure of the working commission, dismissed it, and allegedly formed a new commission in...

city-states, and the families and individuals who ran them could rise and fall suddenly, as popes and the kings of France, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire...

definitions of the terms democracy and republic often feature overlapping concerns, suggesting that many democracies function as republics, and many republics...