King
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A King may be:
- A male monarch, or head of state
- Germanic king for the origins of the word king and for the traditional kings of Germanic countries
- High king or King of Kings
- King (chess), the most important piece in the game of chess
- King (playing card), a face card
- King (band), an eighties New Wave band
- King (crater), a lunar impact crater
- King (magazine), a men's magazine for African-Americans
- USS King
- King size, a size of bed
A place:
- King, Ontario
- King, North Carolina
- King County, Washington
- Kings County, one of several counties worldwide
- Kingston, one of several cities
A person:
- List of people by name: King
- Martin Luther King, American civil-rights activist
- Mackenzie King, former Canadian Prime Minister
A broadcasting station:
A media title:
- King (miniseries), a 1978 miniseries about Dr. Martin Luther King
- King (film), a 1995 Indian film starring Mammootty
- King (television series) a television series on Family Channel
King may also refer to:
- King Kong, a fictional gigantic gorilla
- King Midget, a car
- King Features Syndicate, a comic syndication company
- The King, an advertising mascot for Burger King
- King (Tekken), a character in the Tekken series
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The King
The title or nickname "The King" may refer to:
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People
- Michael Jackson, American popular artist ("The King of Pop")
- Elvis Presley, American rock and roll artist ("The King of Rock and Roll")
- The King (singer), a Scottish singer who performs in the style of Elvis Presley
- Jack Kirby, comics artist and writer
- Jerry Lawler, professional wrestler
- Wally Lewis, Australian rugby league footballer
- Richard Petty, seven-time NASCAR champion
- King Diamond, Heavy metal vocalist and his band from Denmark
- Mickey Mouse, who is referred to as "The King" throughout the Kingdom Hearts Series because he's the King of Disney Castle.
- T.I., rapper
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Media titles
- The King (album), an album by British band Teenage Fanclub
- The King (film) , a 2005 movie by James Marsh
- "The King" is a song by Loreena McKennitt on her album To Drive the Cold Winter Away.
- King, a 1995 album by alt-rock group Belly.
- King, an album by rapper T.I. which came out in 2006.
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