Assertion: monarchy's king | /r/CapableOf | hold sacral functions
Facets:
value: with the egyptian and mesopotamian monarchs
type: OTHER
value: from earliest historical times
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: From earliest historical times, with the Egyptian and Mesopotamian monarchs as well as in reconstructed Proto-Indo-European religion, the king held sacral functions directly connected to sacrifice or was considered by their people to have divine ancestry.