Trailok (reigned 1448 88) created a state in which the ruler stood at the centre of a series of concentric circles.
The ruler stood on a raised platform surveying a gathering of political foes, vanquished rivals, and professional miscreants.
Put everything down, grab the ruler, stand in the position you were when you placed the page on the wall, cover your left eye, and slowly start walking straight back while keeping your right eye on the center of the page.
Bahrain's rulers stand out, in critics' eyes, as singularly mean, beating protesters, handing out life sentences and firing some 2,300 people from government jobs.
Suu Kyi – who Tin fought with in the long, nonviolent struggle against Burma's oppressive rulers – stood close to his grave's edge.
The object is to overthrow this Ruler, who stands at the center, by collaborating with the other players.
Either that, or they ran out of time in the model-making workshop and used a ruler to stand in for their design.
The British hunted tigers, not just to emulate the Mughals and other local elites in this "royal" sport, but also as a symbolic defeat of Tipu Sultan and any other ruler who stood in the path of British domination.
The Aztec sun disk, the museum's breathtaking centerpiece, served as a gladiator's ring and sacrificial altar in the Templo Mayor, the palace of the Aztec ruler that stood at the center of Mexico City.
