sacred king

monarch whose position carries sacred or religious significance, serving as mediator between people and the divine; may be considered divine, embody divinity, or fulfill priestly and judicial roles alongside temporal rule
Class type of: monarch, deity Q1539747

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3 properties
Subclass of
monarch, deity[1][2]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
concrete/abstract disjunction anomalies[4]
Said to be the same as
God king[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en kingship en sacred king en god-king de Gottkönig de Gottkönigtum es Rey sagrado fa پادشاه مقدس fi Jumalkuninkuus he מלכות קדושה it re sacro ko 신성한 왕 ru божественный царь th กษัตริย์ผู้ศักดิ์สิทธิ์ tr kutsal kral uk Бог-король uk Бог-Цар zh 神圣之王 zh-hant 神聖之王
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ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID
29490817X
Freebase ID
/m/01ny8c

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  1. 21w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → God king
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → concrete/abstract disjunction anomalies
    Subclass of → monarch, deity
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #36807: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
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