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Sentences with DIVINE-RIGHT

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"The king claimed his power was derived from divine right."
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"According to the theory of divine right, rulers were appointed by God."
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"The belief in divine right was widely accepted during the absolute monarchy."
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"The queen justified her actions based on divine right."
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"The divine right of kings was challenged during the Enlightenment."
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"The concept of divine right gave rulers unchecked authority."
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"The divine right theory clashed with the principles of democracy."
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"The king believed he had a divine right to rule without question."
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"The doctrine of divine right was used to suppress opposition."
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"The divine right of monarchs was seen as a justification for their actions."
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"The power of rulers was often legitimized by divine right."
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"The theory of divine right placed the king above the law."
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"John Locke criticized the idea of divine right in his writings."
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"Kings often invoked the concept of divine right to maintain their authority."
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"The divine right of kings was a prominent political theory in medieval Europe."
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"The divine right theory was used to justify absolute power."
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"Many revolutions aimed to overthrow the idea of divine right."
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"The divine right of rulers was seen as a divine mandate."
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"The theory of divine right holds that kings and queens derive their authority directly from God."
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"According to the doctrine of divine right, rulers are chosen by God himself."
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"During the medieval period, monarchs often claimed the divine right to rule as a means of justifying their power."
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"The belief in the divine right of kings was widespread in Europe during the 17th century."
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"In many absolutist regimes, the divine right of the monarch was considered absolute and unquestionable."
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"The monarch justified their actions by asserting their divine right to rule."
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"Opponents of the divine right theory argued that power should be based on the consent of the governed."
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"The divine right of kings was a fundamental principle of the political system in ancient Egypt."
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"The concept of divine right has been used to legitimize the rule of tyrannical leaders throughout history."
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"The divine right theory was often used to suppress opposition and discourage rebellion against the monarchy."
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