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The word "'''Kings'''" is the plural of "king", a male ruler. See [[Monarch]]. |
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'''Kings''' or '''King's''' may refer to: |
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*[[Monarch]]s: The sovereign heads of states and/or nations, with the male being kings |
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'''Kings''' are also two [[Old Testament]] books (in the [[Bible]]). See [[Books of Kings]]. |
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*One of several works known as the "Book of Kings": |
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**The [[Books of Kings]] part of the Bible, divided into two parts |
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**The ''[[Shahnameh]]'', an 11th-century epic Persian poem |
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**The [[Morgan Bible]], a French medieval picture Bible |
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**The [[Pararaton]], a 16th-century Javanese history of southeast Asia |
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*The plural of any [[King (disambiguation)|king]] |
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In addition, '''Kings''' is a very popular [[drinking game]] involving actions based on draws from a standard set of [[playing cards]]. <!--See [[Kings (drinking game)]].--> |
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==Business== |
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*[[Kings Family Restaurants]], a chain of restaurants in Pennsylvania and Ohio |
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*[[Kings Food Markets]], a chain supermarket in northern New Jersey |
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*[[King's (cigarette)|King's Favourites]], a brand of cigarettes |
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*[[King's Variety Store]], a chain of stores in the USA |
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*[[King's (defunct discount store)]], a defunct chain of discount stores in the USA |
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==Education== |
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''This is a [[Wikipedia:Disambiguation|disambiguation]] page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name. If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix the link, so that it points to the appropriate page.'' |
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*[[King's College (disambiguation)]], various colleges |
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* [[King's School (disambiguation)]], various schools |
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* [[The King's Academy (disambiguation)]], various academies |
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==Electoral districts== |
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*[[King's (New Brunswick federal electoral district)]] (1867–1903) |
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*[[Kings (Nova Scotia federal electoral district)]] (1867–1924) |
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*[[Kings (Nova Scotia provincial electoral district)]] (1867–1956) |
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*[[King's (Prince Edward Island electoral district)]] (1892–1966) |
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==Entertainment== |
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*[[Kings (game)]], a popular drinking game also known as ''King's Cup'' |
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===Film and television=== |
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*[[Kings (Australian TV series)|''Kings'' (Australian TV series)]], an Australian TV series |
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*[[Kings (U.S. TV series)|''Kings'' (U.S. TV series)]], an American TV series |
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*''[[Oi Vasiliades]]'' ("The Kings"), a Greek comedy show |
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*[[Los Reyes (TV series)|''Los Reyes'' (TV series)]] ("The Kings"), a Colombian drama |
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*[[Kings (2007 film)|''Kings'' (2007 film)]], a 2007 Irish language film by Tom Collins |
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*[[Kings (2017 film)|''Kings'' (2017 film)]], a 2017 film starring Halle Berry and Daniel Craig |
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===Music=== |
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*[[Kings (The Pierces song)|"Kings" (The Pierces song)]], a song by The Pierces on the album ''Creation'' |
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*[[Kings (Steely Dan song)|"Kings" (Steely Dan song)]], a song by rock group Steely Dan on the album ''Can't Buy a Thrill'' |
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*[[The Kings]], a Canadian rock band formed in 1977 |
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*[[Kings (musician)]], a New Zealand producer, rapper and singer-songwriter |
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*[[Kings (album)|''Kings'' (album)]], by I Am Empire |
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==Places== |
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*[[Kings Bay (disambiguation)]], the name of several bays |
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*[[Kings County (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[King County (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Kings, Coles County, Illinois]], an unincorporated community in Coles County, Illinois |
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*[[Kings, Ogle County, Illinois]], an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois |
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*[[Kings Dominion]], an amusement park in Doswell, Virginia |
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*[[Kings Island]], an amusement park in Mason, Ohio |
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==Sports== |
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*[[Barangay Ginebra Kings]], a Philippine basketball team |
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*[[Brooklyn Kings RLFC]], a rugby league team in Brooklyn, New York, USA |
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*[[Chennai Super Kings]], an Indian Premier League team based in Chennai, India |
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*[[Chittagong Kings]], former name of the Chattogram Challengers, a Bangladesh Premier League team based in Chittagong, Bangladesh |
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*[[Cincinnati Kings]], a USL Premier Development League soccer team based in Cincinnati, Ohio |
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*Eastern Province Kings, the former name of the [[Eastern Province Elephants]], a provincial rugby union team based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
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*[[Karachi Kings]], a Pakistan Super League team based in Karachi, Pakistan |
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*[[Kings (handball)]], also known as "Chinese handball" |
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*[[Kings XI Punjab]], an Indian Premier League team based in Mohali, India |
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*[[The Kings of Wrestling]] or [[The Outsiders (professional wrestling)#Total Nonstop Action Wrestling|The Kings of Wrestling (TNA)]] |
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*[[Los Angeles Kings]], an NHL team based in Los Angeles, California |
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*[[Powell River Kings]], a junior ice hockey team in Powell River, British Columbia, Canada |
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*[[Rethymno Cretan Kings B.C.]], a Greek basketball team |
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*[[Sacramento Kings]], an NBA team based in Sacramento, California |
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*[[Southern Kings]], a Super Rugby team based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
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*[[Sydney Kings]], an Australian basketball team |
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==See also== |
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* [[Kings River (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[King (disambiguation)]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:57, 23 November 2024
Kings or King's may refer to:
- Monarchs: The sovereign heads of states and/or nations, with the male being kings
- One of several works known as the "Book of Kings":
- The Books of Kings part of the Bible, divided into two parts
- The Shahnameh, an 11th-century epic Persian poem
- The Morgan Bible, a French medieval picture Bible
- The Pararaton, a 16th-century Javanese history of southeast Asia
- The plural of any king
Business
[edit]- Kings Family Restaurants, a chain of restaurants in Pennsylvania and Ohio
- Kings Food Markets, a chain supermarket in northern New Jersey
- King's Favourites, a brand of cigarettes
- King's Variety Store, a chain of stores in the USA
- King's (defunct discount store), a defunct chain of discount stores in the USA
Education
[edit]- King's College (disambiguation), various colleges
- King's School (disambiguation), various schools
- The King's Academy (disambiguation), various academies
Electoral districts
[edit]- King's (New Brunswick federal electoral district) (1867–1903)
- Kings (Nova Scotia federal electoral district) (1867–1924)
- Kings (Nova Scotia provincial electoral district) (1867–1956)
- King's (Prince Edward Island electoral district) (1892–1966)
Entertainment
[edit]- Kings (game), a popular drinking game also known as King's Cup
Film and television
[edit]- Kings (Australian TV series), an Australian TV series
- Kings (U.S. TV series), an American TV series
- Oi Vasiliades ("The Kings"), a Greek comedy show
- Los Reyes (TV series) ("The Kings"), a Colombian drama
- Kings (2007 film), a 2007 Irish language film by Tom Collins
- Kings (2017 film), a 2017 film starring Halle Berry and Daniel Craig
Music
[edit]- "Kings" (The Pierces song), a song by The Pierces on the album Creation
- "Kings" (Steely Dan song), a song by rock group Steely Dan on the album Can't Buy a Thrill
- The Kings, a Canadian rock band formed in 1977
- Kings (musician), a New Zealand producer, rapper and singer-songwriter
- Kings (album), by I Am Empire
Places
[edit]- Kings Bay (disambiguation), the name of several bays
- Kings County (disambiguation)
- King County (disambiguation)
- Kings, Coles County, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Coles County, Illinois
- Kings, Ogle County, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois
- Kings Dominion, an amusement park in Doswell, Virginia
- Kings Island, an amusement park in Mason, Ohio
Sports
[edit]- Barangay Ginebra Kings, a Philippine basketball team
- Brooklyn Kings RLFC, a rugby league team in Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Chennai Super Kings, an Indian Premier League team based in Chennai, India
- Chittagong Kings, former name of the Chattogram Challengers, a Bangladesh Premier League team based in Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Cincinnati Kings, a USL Premier Development League soccer team based in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Eastern Province Kings, the former name of the Eastern Province Elephants, a provincial rugby union team based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
- Karachi Kings, a Pakistan Super League team based in Karachi, Pakistan
- Kings (handball), also known as "Chinese handball"
- Kings XI Punjab, an Indian Premier League team based in Mohali, India
- The Kings of Wrestling or The Kings of Wrestling (TNA)
- Los Angeles Kings, an NHL team based in Los Angeles, California
- Powell River Kings, a junior ice hockey team in Powell River, British Columbia, Canada
- Rethymno Cretan Kings B.C., a Greek basketball team
- Sacramento Kings, an NBA team based in Sacramento, California
- Southern Kings, a Super Rugby team based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
- Sydney Kings, an Australian basketball team
See also
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