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Staff held by a ruler to symbolize authority
A sceptre (spelled scepter in American English) is a staff or wand held in the hand by a ruling monarch as an item of royal or imperial insignia, signifying
Sceptre
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up sceptre or scepter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sceptre or scepter is a symbolic staff. Sceptre or scepter may also refer to: Sceptre, Saskatchewan
Sceptre_(disambiguation)
Ancient Egyptian religious symbol
The was (Egyptian wꜣs "power, dominion") sceptre is a symbol that appeared often in relics, art, and hieroglyphs associated with the ancient Egyptian
Was-sceptre
List of ships with the same or similar names
Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sceptre, after the sceptre, a symbol of royal authority. The first HMS Sceptre (1781), launched in 1781, was a 64-gun
HMS_Sceptre
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Egyptian sceptre can refer to: Was (sceptre), a hieroglyph symbol and sceptre associated with Egyptian gods and pharaohs Sekhem scepter, a ritual sceptre associated
Egyptian_sceptre
British royal regalia
sceptre like this first appeared in the 11th century and was probably based on the German sceptre, which was topped by an Imperial Eagle. The Sceptre
Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom
Crown_Jewels_of_the_United_Kingdom
Motor vehicle
The Humber Sceptre is an automobile which was produced in the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1976 by Humber. The Humber Sceptre MK I, introduced in 1963
Humber_Sceptre
List of ships with the same or similar names
French Navy have borne the name Sceptre after the sceptre, a symbol of royal or imperial authority. French ship Sceptre (1670), an 80-gun (later 84-gun)
French_ship_Sceptre
Piece of the Portuguese Crown Jewels
The Sceptre of the Dragon (properly a wyvern, in Portuguese serpe alada), also known as the Sceptre of the Crown and Constitution (Portuguese: Ceptro
Sceptre_of_the_Dragon
Topics referred to by the same term
This Sceptred Isle may refer to: This Sceptred Isle (radio series), a BBC radio series This England (TV series), a British television docudrama miniseries
This_Sceptred_Isle
Videotext terminal launched by AT&T in 1983
The AT&T Sceptre was a graphical terminal launched by AT&T in October 1983, used for the two largest deployments of videotex in the United States: Knight
AT&T_Sceptre
Comic album by Belgian cartoonist Hergé
King Ottokar's Sceptre (French: Le Sceptre d'Ottokar) is the eighth volume of The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé
King_Ottokar's_Sceptre
1987 video game
Dark Sceptre is a strategy adventure video game by Mike Singleton's design team Maelstrom Games, for Beyond Software. It was published by Firebird Software
Dark_Sceptre
Symbolic sceptre used in Scottish ceremonies
The Sceptre of Scotland, is a symbolic ornamental rod held by the Scottish monarchs at their coronation, and as one of the Honours of Scotland, was carried
Sceptre_of_Scotland
1953 march by Sir William Walton
Orb and Sceptre is a march for orchestra written by William Walton for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey, London, on 2 June 1953
Orb_and_Sceptre
Swiftsure-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine of the Royal Navy
The fifth HMS Sceptre is a Swiftsure-class submarine built by Vickers in Barrow-in-Furness. She was launched in 1976, with a bottle of cider against her
HMS_Sceptre_(S104)
Golden sceptre in the Parliament of India
செங்கோல்) is a gold-plated, silver sceptre that is installed in Lower House (Lok Sabha) of the Parliament of India. The sceptre is believed to have been handed
Sengol
2012 novel by Ian Cameron Esslemont
Orb Sceptre Throne is a high fantasy novel by Canadian author Ian Cameron Esslemont, the fourth he wrote set in the world of the Malazan Book of the Fallen
Orb_Sceptre_Throne
Women's professional ice hockey team
The Toronto Sceptres are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto that competes in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). They are one of
Toronto_Sceptres
Part of the Lord Mayor of London's regalia
The Crystal Sceptre (occasionally described as a mace) is part of the regalia of the Lord Mayor of London. It was presented to the City of London by King
Crystal_Sceptre
Sceptre in the Portuguese Crown Jewels
The Sceptre of the Armillary, also known as the Sceptre of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves (Portuguese: Ceptro Armilar; Ceptro
Sceptre_of_the_Armillary
The Sceptre Mortal is a novel by Derek Sawde published in 1985. The Sceptre Mortal is a novel in which there is a quest for the Sceptre Mortal. Dave Langford
The_Sceptre_Mortal
UK submarine
HMS Sceptre (P215) was a third-batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed in April 1943, she spent the majority of
HMS_Sceptre_(P215)
3rd episode of the 2nd season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
"The Eagle and the Sceptre" is the third episode of the second season of the American fantasy television series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The_Eagle_and_the_Sceptre
Medieval royal scepter made for Charles V of France
Charlemagne is represented holding a scepter and globus cruciger. The Sceptre at this time[when?] measured 3 feet 9 inches and weighed 2.2 kg. The shaft
Scepter_of_Charles_V
First 'Best in Show' winner at Crufts dog show
Primley Sceptre was a greyhound bitch who was the first winner of 'Best in Show' at Crufts in 1928. Primley Sceptre was owned by eccentric zoo owner Herbert
Primley_Sceptre
Indian thrash metal band
Sceptre is an Indian thrash metal band formed in 1998, in Mumbai. They draw their prime influences from bands such as Slayer, Pantera, Sepultura and Lamb
Sceptre_(Indian_band)
Imprint of Hodder & Stoughton
Sceptre is an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton, a British publishing house that is a division of Hachette UK. Founded in 1986 as the literary imprint of
Sceptre_(imprint)
Flat horse race in Britain
The Sceptre Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Doncaster over a distance
Sceptre_Stakes
Type of fusion power device
Sceptre (stabilized controlled pinch thermonuclear reactor experiment) was a series of early fusion power devices based on the Z-pinch concept of plasma
Sceptre_(fusion_reactor)
America's cup challenger
Sceptre (K-17) was the unsuccessful challenger of the 1958 America's Cup for the Royal Yacht Squadron. Designed by David Boyd and built by Alexander Robertson
Sceptre_(yacht)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Sceptre was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 8 June 1781 at Rotherhithe. She served in the American War of Independence
HMS_Sceptre_(1781)
2003 studio album by Falconer
The Sceptre of Deception is the third album by Swedish power metal band Falconer, the first with vocalist Kristoffer Göbel and also the first to feature
The_Sceptre_of_Deception
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Sceptre (2021 population: 78) is a special service area in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Clinworth No. 230 and
Sceptre,_Saskatchewan
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Sceptre (1899–1926) was a British-bred and British-trained Thoroughbred racemare whose career ran from 1901 to 1904. In 1902, she became the only racehorse
Sceptre_(horse)
British novelist (born 1960)
Sceptre) Casanova (1998, Sceptre) Oxygen (2001, Sceptre) The Optimists (2005, Sceptre) One Morning Like a Bird (2008, Sceptre) Pure (2011, Sceptre) The
Andrew_Miller_(novelist)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Sceptre was a 74-gun third-rate Repulse-class ship of the line built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 19th century. Completed in 1803
HMS_Sceptre_(1802)
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
dated to February–March 44 BC – the goddess Venus is shown on the reverse, holding Victoria and a sceptre. Caption: CAESAR IMP. M. / L. AEMILIVS BVCA.
Julius_Caesar
Ancient Greek deity of procreation
passed the sceptre to Nyx; Nyx later gave the sceptre to her son Ouranos; Cronus seized the sceptre from his father Ouranos; and finally, the sceptre held by
Phanes
Fictional country in The Adventures of Tintin
neighbouring country of Syldavia. Borduria is depicted in King Ottokar's Sceptre (1938–1939) and The Calculus Affair (1954–1956), and is referred to in
Borduria
R-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Sceptre was an R-class destroyer of the Royal Navy, built by Alexander Stephen and Sons, at Linthouse (in Glasgow) and launched on 18 April 1917.
HMS_Sceptre_(1917)
2024 novel by David Nicholls
is a 2024 romance novel by British writer David Nicholls, published by Sceptre on 23 April 2024. It follows Marnie Walsh and Michael Bradshaw, who meet
You_Are_Here_(novel)
Curved decorative scepter or talisman
A ruyi (Chinese: 如意; pinyin: Rúyì; lit. 'as desired', 'as [you] wish') is a Chinese curved decorative object that serves as either a ceremonial scepter
Ruyi_(scepter)
Scepter of the French Crown Jewels
monarchie françoise., Paris, 1729 Un autre sceptre non moins curieux est celui qui, sous le nom de Sceptre de Dagobert, fut longtemps conservé au Trésor
Scepter_of_Dagobert
Most populous city in Canada
Its successor, the Professional Women's Hockey League, has the Toronto Sceptres. The city is home to the Toronto Blue Jays MLB baseball team. The team
Toronto
Regalia worn by Scottish monarchs
their touching the final printed copy of an Act of Parliament with the Sceptre during a meeting of the Parliament. Following the Union of 1707, the Honours
Honours_of_Scotland
Large diamond of Indian origin
proportions of half a chicken's egg. In 1774, it was encrusted into the Imperial Sceptre of Russian Empress Catherine the Great. The diamond was found in the 17th
Orlov_(diamond)
English novelist and poet (1944–2004)
also worked as a teacher and screenwriter, and was the founder of the Sceptre Press. Martin Booth was born in Ribchester, Lancashire, England, as the
Martin_Booth
American minister (1847–1930)
eventually moved to Pasadena, California, where he died". He wrote Judah's Sceptre and Joseph's Birthright in 1902, and around 1917 he produced a publication
J._H._Allen
Ship of the line of the French Navy
Sceptre was a First Rank ship of the line of the French Royal Navy, the lead vessel in the two-ship Sceptre class (her sister being Lys). This ship was
French_ship_Sceptre_(1691)
Fifth planet from the Sun
Jupiter-Zeus with thunderbolt and sceptre in the clouds, along with his eagle. Fresco in Herculaneum, 1–37 AD
Jupiter
Fictional country in The Adventures of Tintin
neighbouring country of Borduria. Syldavia is depicted in King Ottokar's Sceptre (1938–1939), Destination Moon (1950), Explorers on the Moon (1952–1953
Syldavia
1957 Canadian film
The Sceptre and the Mace (Le sceptre et la masse) is a 1957 short documentary film, directed by John Howe for the National Film Board of Canada. The film
The_Sceptre_and_the_Mace
at the Palace of Ajuda. The Sceptre of the Armillary The Sceptre of the Dragon The Sceptre of the Armillary is the sceptre that was created for the acclamation
Portuguese_crown_jewels
Novel by Derek Landy
Serpine from unleashing a powerful weapon called The Sceptre of Ancients. The book was re-titled Sceptre Of The Ancients for the 2009 paperback release in
Skulduggery_Pleasant_(novel)
Mock sceptre used by jesters
A marotte is a prop stick or sceptre with a carved head on it. Jesters usually used a marotte. The word is borrowed from the French, where it signifies
Marotte
Ancient Greek goddess of peace
was depicted in art as a beautiful young woman carrying a cornucopia, sceptre, and a torch or rhyton. She is usually said to be the daughter of Zeus
Eirene_(goddess)
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
Collinson, ODNB (2008). Lee, Christopher (1998) [1995]. "Disc 1". This Sceptred Isle 1547–1660. ISBN 978-0-5635-5769-2. Loades (2003), p. 46. Somerset
Elizabeth_I
Country within the United Kingdom
the Scottish Crown Jewels) which consists of the Crown of Scotland, a Sceptre and Scottish Sword of State. The Scottish crown was worn by Scottish monarchs
Scotland
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
decorated with a statue of Neptune; before that galley adorned with aquila, sceptre & trident; MAG. PIVS IMP. ITER. Reverse, the monster Scylla, her torso
Augustus
Jewelry on the crown of Saint Wenceslas
the Crown of Saint Wenceslas (Svatováclavská koruna), the royal orb and sceptre, the coronation vestments of the Kings of Bohemia, the gold reliquary cross
Bohemian_crown_jewels
King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 to 1649
Farthing of Charles I, showing a crown over two sceptres in saltire on the obverse. The two sceptres represent the two kingdoms of England and Scotland
Charles_I_of_England
Abstract three-dimensional board game
later. Axiom is a game in which two players move pieces (called Axioms and Sceptres) into a positional relationship with one of the pieces of their opponent
Axiom_(game)
King of Scotland from 1567 to 1625, King of England and Ireland from 1603
crowned Or, holding in the dexter paw a sword and in the sinister paw a sceptre both erect and Proper. The Union of the Crowns of England and Scotland
James_VI_and_I
2025 novel by Andrew Miller
Winter is a 2024 novel by English novelist Andrew Miller published by Sceptre, an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton. The novel tells the story of two young
The_Land_in_Winter
Motor vehicle
models were sold in some European markets under the Sunbeam marque (Sunbeam Sceptre for instance), and at other times used UK marque/model names. Singer Gazelle
Rootes_Arrow
1986 film by Ray Patterson
order to take their power sceptres. He places these in a machine designed to channel all their power into his own sceptre. The Guardians agree to help
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
GoBots:_Battle_of_the_Rock_Lords
2022 British television docudrama by Michael Winterbottom
This England (originally titled This Sceptred Isle) is a British docudrama television miniseries written by Michael Winterbottom and Kieron Quirke and
This_England_(TV_series)
King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553
draped in cloth of gold, was topped by an effigy of Edward, with crown, sceptre, and garter. A monument was designed but not realised, leaving Edward's
Edward_VI
Brazilian-born heavy metal singer
played guitar in Sceptre. Cyriis was born in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil and moved to the United States at a young age. He joined Sceptre as a guitar player
John_Cyriis
1953 coronation in the United Kingdom
followed by the Sovereign's Ring, the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross and the Sovereign's Sceptre with Dove. With the first two items on and in her right
Coronation_of_Elizabeth_II
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567
Embroidering Her Truth: Mary, Queen of Scots and the Language of Power. London: Sceptre. ISBN 978-1-52934-628-2. Lewis, Jayne Elizabeth (1999). The Trial of Mary
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
American rock musician (1967–1994)
April 5, 2012. Cross, Charles R. (March 7, 2019). Heavier than Heaven. Sceptre. ISBN 9781473699632. Pavitt, Bruce (2013). Experiencing Nirvana - Grunge
Kurt_Cobain
Epic poem attributed to Homer
occurs five other times, each occurrence denotes an object: Agamemnon's sceptre, the wheel of Hebe's chariot, the house of Poseidon, the throne of Zeus
Iliad
CIA program involving illegal experimentation on human test subjects (1953–1972)
Ranelagh, John (March 1988). The Agency: The Rise and Decline of the CIA. Sceptre. pp. 208–210. ISBN 0-340-41230-5. Book 1: Final report of the Select Committee
MKUltra
1783 action of the American Revolutionary War
French corvette Naïade was spotted by the 64-gun HMS Sceptre. In a five hour long fight Sceptre captured Naïade off Trincomalee on the night of 14 April
Action_of_11_April_1783
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820
2307/1918855. JSTOR 1918855. Neill, Scott C. (2022). 'Almighty God Placed Her Sceptre in the Hands of a Prince:' George III and the Historians— Sixty Years On
George_III
Motor vehicle
Humber: the Humber Sceptre. The Singer Vogue and Humber Sceptre names would be retained by the successor Rootes Arrow model range. The Sceptre was developed
Hillman_Super_Minx
1973 class of British nuclear submarines
decommissioned on 26 September 2008. The remaining boat in the class, Sceptre, was decommissioned in December 2010. The six boats of the class were not
Swiftsure-class_submarine
Species of foxglove
Digitalis sceptrum (common names; sceptre foxglove, bush foxglove or Madeiran foxglove) is a species of Digitalis from Madeira. Digitalis sceptrum (previously
Digitalis_sceptrum
Museum in Austria
Habsburg over the course of centuries, including the Imperial Crown, Orb, and Sceptre of Austria, and the Imperial Regalia of the Emperors and Kings of the Holy
Imperial_Treasury,_Vienna
2001 film by Frank Oz
operation, and negotiates a $6 million cut from Max. Their target is a royal sceptre smuggled into Canada but discovered by customs, now stored in the ultra-secure
The_Score_(2001_film)
U.S. state
symbolized the recognition of Native land rights with the Lincoln Canes, sceptres of office gifted to each of the Pueblos, a tradition dating back to Spanish
New_Mexico
English novelist
(2003, Sceptre) Natural Flights of the Human Mind (2006, Sceptre) The Language of Others (2008, Sceptre) The Man Who Disappeared (2010, Sceptre) The Roundabout
Clare_Morrall
British publisher
James Herbert and Stephen King. In 1986, Hodder & Stoughton introduced Sceptre as a literary imprint to sit alongside mass-market imprints Coronet and
Hodder_&_Stoughton
1937 coronation in the United Kingdom
with the King carrying the Sceptre with the Cross in his right hand and the Orb in his left, while the Queen carried her Sceptre with the Cross in her right
Coronation of George VI and Elizabeth
Coronation_of_George_VI_and_Elizabeth
Type of motorcycle
marketing team rebranded the ageing export Model 16 with the new name The Sceptre with new metal tank badges and steel flywheels instead of the old cast
AJS_Model_16
Series of 24 comic albums by Hergé
whom Haddock is terrified. She was first introduced in King Ottokar's Sceptre and seems to appear wherever the protagonists travel, along with her maid
The_Adventures_of_Tintin
King series by T.H. White Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros The Orb and the Sceptre by Philip G. Williamson Orlando by Virginia Woolf Oscar Pill series by
List_of_fantasy_novels
Ship of the line of the French Navy
Sceptre was a 3rd rank, 90-gun Bucentaure-class ship of the line built for the French Navy during the first decade of the 19th century. Completed in 1811
French_ship_Sceptre_(1810)
Crown of Spain
of his father, King Juan Carlos I. Since July 2014, the royal crown and sceptre are on permanent public display for the first time ever in the so-called
Regalia_of_Spain
Largest gem-quality diamond ever discovered
clear-diamond in the world. The stone is mounted in the head of the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross. The second largest cut clear-diamond is Cullinan II or the
Cullinan_Diamond
Diamond crown used by the Russian monarchs
golden chain, a barmas (wide ceremonial collar), the Crown of Monomakh, sceptre, and orb. Over the centuries, various Tsars had fashioned their own private
Imperial_crown_of_Russia
British Army officer (1887–1976)
David (1988). And We Shall Shock Them: The British Army in World War II. Sceptre. ISBN 978-0-340-42637-1. Hamilton, J. A. (1894). "Montgomery, Robert (1809–1887)"
Bernard_Montgomery
Stories of Jewish persecution by Solomon Ibn Verga
The Scepter of Judah (Hebrew: Shevet Yehuda שבט יהודה) was a text produced by the Sephardi historian Solomon Ibn Verga. It first appeared in the Ottoman
Scepter_of_Judah
Species of flowering plant
Paranomus bolusii, the Overberg sceptre or Viking sceptre, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Paranomus and forms part of the fynbos
Paranomus_bolusii
Piece of the Brazilian Crown Jewels
The Imperial Sceptre
Imperial_Sceptre_(Brazil)
2005 novel by Andrew Miller
novel by English author, Andrew Miller, released on 21 March 2005 through Sceptre. The novel focuses on a veteran photojournalist named Clement Glass, and
The_Optimists_(novel)
The Regalia of Romania are a set of items which were used for the coronation of the kings and queens of Romania. They are kept in the National Museum of
Regalia_of_Romania
British writer
The Album From vinyl To iPod And Back Again (Sceptre 2008); and Wish You Were Here - England on Sea (Sceptre 2010) and A Walk in the Park (Jonathan Cape
Travis_Elborough
travel, tourism, insurance
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