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I'm a duke/count in western Europe: What would I need to do to call myself King and not get laughed at?

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Why do we speak of the Fatimids and Ayyubids (Sultanate of Egypt), but not of the Capets and Valois (Kingdom of France)?

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What did the Chinese Imperial Court know of Napoleon and the war in Europe? What did the court think of him?

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Have there been plans to disolve the Kingdom of France in 1813-1815 like it happened with the Central Axis in 1918?

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Modern Europe has many "military administrative" monarchs like Gustaf Adolphus, Friedrich der Große or Louis XIV: What examples existed outside Europe?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I'm a duke/count in western Europe: What would I need to do to call myself King and not get laughed at?	2136
Why do we speak of the Fatimids and Ayyubids (Sultanate of Egypt), but not of the Capets and Valois (Kingdom of France)?	15
What did the Chinese Imperial Court know of Napoleon and the war in Europe? What did the court think of him?	7
Have there been plans to disolve the Kingdom of France in 1813-1815 like it happened with the Central Axis in 1918?	2
Modern Europe has many "military administrative" monarchs like Gustaf Adolphus, Friedrich der Große or Louis XIV: What examples existed outside Europe?	2