noun
- the positions, periods, or conditions of being a ruler; the exercise of sovereign power or authority
Usage: plural form of rulership
Examples
- The historian compared the rulerships of three different monarchs.
- Their rulerships were marked by economic prosperity and territorial expansion.
- The book examines the overlapping rulerships in medieval Europe.
- These ancient rulerships lasted for centuries before falling to invaders.
- The transition between rulerships was surprisingly peaceful.
- Multiple rulerships existed simultaneously in the fragmented kingdom.