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Engelsk navneord: Kingmaker

1. Kingmaker (om person) English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)Earl of Warwick, Richard Neville, Warwick


Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termernational leader, solon, statesman

2. kingmaker (om person) an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker.


Mindre specifikke termerimportant person, influential person, personage









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