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prehistory |
human history in the period before recorded events, know mainly through archeological discoveries, study, research |
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Antiquity |
the quality of being ancient; period of history before the Middle Ages |
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Antique |
of or belonging to the past; not modern |
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Antebellum |
Before or existing before a war, especially the American Civil War |
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Sedition |
incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government |
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Secede |
to withdraw formally alliance, federation, or association, from a political union, a religious organization |
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Abdicate |
to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner |
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Rule |
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement |
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Sovereign |
a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler |
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Despot |
a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat |
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Feudal |
of pertaining to or like the feudal system, or its political, military, social, and economic structure |
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Serf |
a slave; a person |
