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) |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Earl of Warwick, Richard Neville, Warwick |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | national leader, solon, statesman |
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2. | kingmaker (om person) an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | important person, influential person, personage |
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