Political analysts warned that the powers behind thrones were steering policy more than the elected leaders.

The government's proposed reforms were outlined during the annual Speech from the Throne, setting the legislative agenda for the coming session.

Although she never held an official title, Claire was widely regarded as the power behind the throne, quietly shaping policy and advising the minister at every turn.

Despite public praise for the monarch, the real decisions were often made by the powers behind the throne.

The coronation ceremony celebrated his unexpected throneship after years of exile.

The historian cataloged the throneships of long-forgotten dynasties, noting their unique insignia.

Despite its flaws, the Thronesverse has inspired a generation of writers to rethink political intrigue.

Fans argued for years that the Thronesiverse offered far richer political intrigue than any other fantasy setting.