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  2. Realm - Wikipedia

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    The word supposedly derives from medieval Latin regalimen, from regalis, of or belonging to a rex ' king '. [2] The word rex itself is derived from the Latin verb regere, which means ' to rule '. Thus the literal meaning of the word realm is ' the territory of a ruler ', traditionally a monarch (emperor, king, grand duke, prince, etc.).

  3. Realm (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Realm (database), an object database and platform created primarily for mobile devices maintained by Realm Inc. A URL pattern in OpenID protocol, for which the OpenID authentication is valid; An ID for an instance of a server software- HTTP transmits Realm when answering to a Basic access authentication request to distinguish different areas on ...

  4. Ten realms - Wikipedia

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    The ten realms are part of Buddhist cosmology and consist of four higher realms and six lower realms derived from the Indian concept of the six realms of rebirth. [3] These realms can also be described through the degrees of enlightenment that course through them. [4] They have been translated in various ways.

  5. Domain (biology) - Wikipedia

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    In biological taxonomy, a domain (/ d ə ˈ m eɪ n / or / d oʊ ˈ m eɪ n /) (Latin: regio [1]), also dominion, [2] superkingdom, realm, or empire, is the highest taxonomic rank of all organisms taken together. It was introduced in the three-domain system of taxonomy devised by Carl Woese, Otto Kandler and Mark Wheelis in 1990. [1]

  6. Astral plane - Wikipedia

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    The astral plane, also called the astral realm or the astral world, is a plane of existence postulated by classical, medieval, oriental, esoteric, and New Age philosophies and mystery religions. [1] It is the world of the celestial spheres , crossed by the soul in its astral body on the way to being born and after death , and is generally ...

  7. List of fantasy worlds - Wikipedia

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    The Word of Unbinding: 1964: N T R A Eberron: Keith Baker: A campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons. Eberron Campaign Setting: 2004 G N C V Emelan: Tamora Pierce: Setting of the Emelan series of novels: Sandry's Book: 1997: N Encantadia: Suzette Doctolero: A realm that serves as the setting for the Encantadia Filipino franchise. Encantadia ...

  8. Greek underworld - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, the underworld or Hades (Ancient Greek: ᾍδης, romanized: Háidēs) is a distinct realm (one of the three realms that make up the cosmos) where an individual goes after death. The earliest idea of afterlife in Greek myth is that, at the moment of death, an individual's essence ( psyche ) is separated from the corpse and ...

  9. Commonwealth realm - Wikipedia

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    Charles III, the reigning sovereign of each of the realms since 2022. There are currently 15 Commonwealth realms scattered across three continents (nine in North America, five in Oceania, and one in Europe), with a combined area of 18.7 million km 2 (7.2 million sq mi) [note 1] (excluding the Antarctic claims which would raise the figure to 26.8 million km 2 (10.3 million sq mi)) and a ...