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“Your majesty”, “Your highness”, “Sire”, over the millennia there’s been a multitude of ways to address royalty. What are some of the most interesting phrases common-folk have used to respectfully speak with their ruler throughout history?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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