(10-15-2021, 04:23 AM)Norgarth Wrote:
As had the Dutch, 2 centuries before them, as had the Romans, 2 millennia before the Dutch, and at the same time as the Greeks of Athens.
And that's just off the top off my head, and presuming we are talking about 'the king is stupid, we can do it better ourselves'. Really, even the British had told the kings of England multiple times they were stupid, to at least at one point offing the then reigning monarch and replacing him with a government focusing less power in the fellow on top.