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noun • a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful • the period during which a monarch is sovereign • royal authority; the dominion of a monarch verb • have sovereign power • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance | ||||||||
29% | 10 | Royal act of taking hold of a scepter | ||||||
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25% | 9 | Commonly depicted with a crown or scepter | ||||||
noun • wife who poisoned Claudius after her son Nero was declared heir and who was then put to death by Nero • granddaughter of Augustus and mother of Caligula and Agrippina the Younger (14 BC - AD 33) | ||||||||
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