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Sovereigns Of Monarchies
A sovereign is the supreme lawmaking authority within a particular jurisdiction. Sovereign may also refer to: Buildings * Sovereign (building), a building in Burnaby, Canada * The Sovereign (a.k.a. Sovereign Apartments), residential skyscraper on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York City, USA. Literature * ''Sovereign'' (Sansom novel), a 2006 novel by C. J. Sansom * ''Sovereign'' (Dekker and Lee novel), a 2013 novel by Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee Music * ''Sovereign'' (EP), a 2000 EP and song by Neurosis * ''Sovereign'' (album), a 2014 album by Michael W. Smith * ''Sovereign'', a 2007 album by Arashk * ''Sovereign'', a 2009 album by Tenet Money * Sovereign (English coin), minted from 1489 to 1604 * Sovereign (British coin), minted from 1817 to the present Places * Sovereign, Saskatchewan, a community in Canada * Sovereign, West Virginia, a community in the United States Ships * ''Sovereign'' (1789 ship) * ''Sovereign'' (1793 ship) * ''Sovereign'' (1800 ship) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sovereign
''Sovereign'' is a title which can be applied to the highest leader in various categories. The word is borrowed from Old French , which is ultimately derived from the Latin , meaning 'above'. The roles of a sovereign vary from monarch, ruler or head of state to head of municipal government or head of a chivalric order. As a result, the word ''sovereignty'' has more recently also come to mean independence or autonomy. Head of state The word ''sovereign'' is frequently used synonymously with monarch. There are numerous titles in a monarchical rule which can belong to the sovereign. The sovereign is the autonomous head of the state. Examples of the various titles in modern sovereign leaders are: Chivalric orders The term ''sovereign'' is generally used in place of "grand master" for the supreme head of various orders of European nations. In the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, the Grand Master is styled "Sovereign", e.g. Sovereign Grand Master, due to its status as an intern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Sovereign
HMS ''Sovereign'' may refer to the following English and Royal Navy warships: * , also known as HMS ''Sovereign'', an English warship built in 1488, rebuilt in 1510, and in service until 1521 * , also known as HMS ''Sovereign'', an English warship launched in 1637, renamed ''Royal Sovereign'' in 1660, and in service until 1696 * , a submarine in commission from 1974 to 2006 * , seven ships of the Royal Navy The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against ... have been named HMS ''Royal Sovereign'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Sovereign, Hms Royal Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sovereign (horse)
Sovereign (foaled 9 April 2016) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse, best known for winning the 2019 Irish Derby. He showed promising form as a juvenile in 2018 when he won one minor race as well as finishing third in the Eyrefield Stakes and fourth in the Beresford Stakes. In the following year he was placed in the Ballysax Stakes and the Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial before running unplaced when acting as a pacemaker in the 2019 Epsom Derby. He was given little chance in the Irish Derby but won easily at odds of 33/1. He failed to win in 2020 but was placed in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Vintage Crop Stakes and Bahrain International Trophy. Background Sovereign is a chestnut colt with a white blaze and three white socks bred in Ireland by the County Wicklow-based Barronstown Stud. He entered the ownership of the Coolmore Stud organisation and was sent into training with Aidan O'Brien at Ballydoyle. Like many Coolmore horses, the official details of his o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rise Of Incarnates
''Rise of Incarnates'' was a multiplayer free-to-play fighting video game developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Announced early 2014 and presented at the 2014 Electronic Entertainment Expo, the game featured two-on-two gameplay. The game was developed by the same staff that worked on the ''Soulcalibur'', '' Tekken'', and '' Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs.'' series, three major fighting game franchises of Bandai Namco. It was released in July 2015. The game was pulled from Steam in October 2015, and its servers were shut down in December 2015. Gameplay The game's playable characters were the so-called Incarnates, humans who have awoken mythical powers. Players could apply long-range assault with close-quarter combat. Their powers allowed them to transform into a creature or summon a being to assist them in battle. Battle arenas were set in places like: * New York City * San Francisco * London * Paris * Washington, D.C. Synopsis Setting ''Rise of Incarnates'' is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reapers (Mass Effect)
The Reapers are a fictional fleet of sentient starships that serve as the main antagonists of the ''Mass Effect'' trilogy. The design of the Reapers was inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos deities. Within the series, the Reapers cause galactic-level mass extinctions every fifty-thousand years. The Reapers and their technology are capable of brainwashing organic life through a mind control process called indoctrination. The Reapers employ servants who are often altered into synthetic-organic life forms. Notable Reapers include Sovereign, first mentioned in the 2007 novel '' Mass Effect: Revelation'', and Harbinger, a major antagonist of ''Mass Effect 2'', and leader of the Reaper invasion on Earth in ''Mass Effect 3''. Sovereign and Harbinger are voiced by Peter Jessop and Keith Szarabajka, respectively. The Reapers were generally well received by critics, and regularly feature on lists of the greatest video game antagonists. Background The Reapers are colossal enti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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