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Kingmaker
Kingmaker is a term that refers to a person or group that has great influence in a royal or political succession, without being a viable candidate. Kingmakers may use political, monetary, religious, and military means to influence the succession. Originally, the term applied to the activities of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick—"Warwick the Kingmaker"—during the Wars of the Roses in England.〔(BBC News: "What is a 'kingmaker'?" )〕 == Examples ==
*Chanakya in the Mauryan Empire *The Praetorian Guard in the Roman Empire *Sayyid Brothers in the Mughal Empire *Vidyaranya in the Vijayanagara Empire *Ricimer in the Late Western Roman Empire *Nogai, Mamai, and Edigu in the Golden Horde *Godwin, Earl of Wessex in late Anglo-Saxon England *Baron Carl Otto Mörner in the House of Bernadotte (King of Sweden) *Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick in the Wars of the Roses *Wiremu Tamihana in the Māori King Movement
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