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Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion.
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The territory or sphere which is reigned over; kingdom; empire; realm; dominion.
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The time during which a king, queen, or emperor possesses the supreme authority; as, it happened in the reign of Elizabeth.
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To possess or exercise sovereign power or authority; to exercise government, as a king or emperor;; to hold supreme power; to rule.
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Hence, to be predominant; to prevail.
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To have superior or uncontrolled dominion; to rule.
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The duration of rule by a king, prince or noble, taking the form ‘...In the fourth year of the reign of king Stephan....' In an SCA context, the reign of a king lasts for approximately six months, except in the West kingdom, where reigns are four months in length.
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the period during which a monarch is sovereign; "during the reign of Henry VIII"
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royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
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have sovereign power; "Henry VIII reigned for a long time"
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be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
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a period of time a person serves as a monarch or pope
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the period of time for which an emperor, king or other ruler rules
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Time measured according to the reign of an Emperor or Empress
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The length of time that a King or Queen rules for.
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