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Summary: Durning The Western Civilization
Durning the Western Civilization, Kings and Queens had the power to control the economy. The Kings and Queens main focus on being a royalty authority is by having different views on how you could control the economy by, what can Kings due and Queens have, what restrictions can the King and Queen have, and what are the obligations. These factors allow the King and Queen to gain power by having

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