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Point #1: When he has dinner with the kings (ch 26) and sees how every one of them has been overthrown, this shows how easy it is to become a king, and how easy it is to fall, therefore not stable in the least. “I was Grand Sultan many years. I dethroned my brother; my nephew dethroned me, my viziers were beheaded…”(pg 75). This quote shows the brutality and unstableness of monarchy. Ch 27, Martin says “It is a very common thing for kings to be dethroned…”.

Pont #2: (CH 27 & 28)When in El Dorado, the paradise place, the monarchy there is much better established and the king is like one of the people, caring and cares genuinely for his pe...

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