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Like the Puritan “republics” of New England, however, the commonwealth experiment in kingless government held enormous importance for the future American republic and fed many of the ideas that later supported its revolution.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

The historian Colin Jones characterises 18th-century Paris as "the kingless city of Enlightenment".

From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2011

The kingless Kingdom of Hungary is still a country of great landed estates in the hands of a few very wealthy men.

From Time Magazine Archive

His guest this time was just about the toughest boss-man in Eastern Europe, His Serene Highness astute old Admiral Nicholas Horthy de Nagybanya, Regent of the kingless Kingdom of Hungary.

From Time Magazine Archive

No one knew his place in this disordered and kingless country.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein