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King of the Ring (2015)
King of the Ring (2015) was a WWE Network special on April 28, 2015 in Moline, Illinois, where Bad News Barrett beat Neville in the final of an eight-man tournament revived after a five-year gap.
King of the Ring tournament
King of the Ring tournament, also King and Queen of the Ring: WWE single-elimination wrestling tournament first held July 1985 (Don Muraco first winner), a pay-per-view 1993-2002, revived with a SummerSlam title match prize.
King of the Road (song)
"King of the Road" is a 1965 country crossover hit written and recorded by Roger Miller, also known as Roger Dean Miller. Recorded November 3, 1964 and released on Smash, it topped US country, easy listening, and UK charts, hit #4 pop, went Gold, and won multiple Grammys.
King of the Romans
King of the Romans (Latin: Rex Romanorum) was the title of the elected German sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire before papal coronation as emperor.
King of the Zulu Nation
King of the Zulu Nation (Isilo), hereditary monarch of South Africa's amaZulu. Current king Misuzulu kaZwelithini (recognized 2022, upheld 2025); predecessor Goodwill Zwelithini reigned 53 years; sole trustee of the 2.8-million-hectare Ingonyama Trust.
King of Thieves (2018 film)
King of Thieves is a 2018 British crime film directed by James Marsh, starring Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent, and Tom Courtenay as the retirees behind the 2015 Hatton Garden safe deposit burglary; released 14 September 2018 by StudioCanal, Metascore 48, RT 32%.
King of Thorn (いばらの王 king of Thorn)
King of Thorn (Ibara no Ō, いばらの王) is a 2010 Sunrise anime film directed by Kazuyoshi Katayama, adapting Yuji Iwahara's manga about Medusa-virus survivors waking in a thorn-covered Scottish cold sleep facility.
King oil field (Norway)
King is an oil and gas discovery in the Balder area of the Norwegian North Sea, made in 2021 by Vår Energi and developed through an extended reach well from the Ringhorne platform.
King pedro
King Pedro is a four-player partnership trick-taking card game, a Pedro variant in which the king of trumps scores 30 points (44 per hand), played mainly in northeastern USA and Canada, with a Ukrainian-Canadian 62-point version.
King penguin
King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), second largest penguin after the emperor, breeding on subantarctic islands; 14–16 month breeding cycle, foot incubation, dives to 322 m, IUCN Least Concern.
King Peninsula
King Peninsula, an ice-covered Antarctic peninsula about 100 nautical miles long and 20 wide in the Amundsen Sea sector, south of Thurston Island, forming the south side of Peacock Sound, with Cape Waite at its northwest extremity.
King Philip's War
King Philip's War (1675–1678), also called Metacom's War, was a New England conflict between English colonists and a Southern Algonquian alliance led by Wampanoag sachem Metacom; it killed about 9,000 and enslaved about 1,000 Native Americans.
King Ping of Zhou
King Ping of Zhou (周平王) was a Zhou dynasty king who moved the capital east to Luoyi after the Quanrong disaster, traditionally dated 770 BC.
King Ping's eastward move
King Ping's eastward move (平王東遷) was the Zhou royal house's relocation from Haojing to Luoyi around 770 BC, marking the divide between Western and Eastern Zhou.
King post
A king post is the central vertical member of a simple truss, running from the apex to the middle of the tie beam, and names the oldest truss form.
King Power
King Power is a Thai travel-retail conglomerate founded in 1989 by Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, holding the duty-free concessions at Thailand's five principal international airports and owning Leicester City.
King Power Stadium
King Power Stadium, Leicester City FC's home since 2002 on Filbert Way, capacity 32,312, renamed in 2011 after Thai owner King Power; site of the 2016 title and planned 40,000-seat expansion.
King Premier
King Premier (კინგ პრემიერ) is a 24-hour casino in Sarpi, Adjara, Georgia, at the Turkish border, operated by Royal Batumi LLC within the Princess International Group, with slots, electronic roulette, and an adjoining hotel.
King Princess
King Princess is the stage name of Mikaela Straus (born 1998), Brooklyn queer pop singer-songwriter and producer behind the platinum 2018 single "1950" and albums Cheap Queen, Hold On Baby, and Girl Violence.
King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude
King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude is Pusha T's second studio album, released December 18, 2015 on G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam; a 10-track, 33-minute prelude to the planned King Push album, scoring 85 on Metacritic.
King Qingxiang of Chu
King Qingxiang of Chu (楚顷襄王) was a Warring States king of Chu, son of King Huai, who lost Chu's western lands and capital to Qin.
King Ralph
King Ralph is a 1991 American comedy directed by David S. Ward, adapted from Emlyn Williams's novel Headlong, in which John Goodman's Las Vegas lounge singer becomes King of England after the royal family dies; it grossed about $52 million worldwide.
King Ranch
King Ranch: 825,000-acre South Texas ranch founded by Richard King in 1853, largest cattle ranch in the United States, birthplace of the Santa Gertrudis breed, owned by King Ranch, Inc.
King Richard (film)
King Richard (2021) is a biographical drama directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, written by Zach Baylin, starring Will Smith as Richard Williams, father of Venus and Serena; six Oscar nominations, Smith won Best Actor.
King Saud University (جامعة الملك سعود)
King Saud University (جامعة الملك سعود), Saudi Arabia's first government university, founded by royal decree on 12 November 1957 in Riyadh; since 1444 AH an independent non-profit institution under the Royal Commission for Riyadh City with 23 colleges.
King Shark
King Shark (Nanaue) is a DC Comics humanoid shark, son of a shark god, created by Karl Kesel in Superboy #0 (1994); a Suicide Squad and Secret Six member voiced by Sylvester Stallone in The Suicide Squad (2021).
King Slide Works
King Slide Works is a Taiwanese precision slide-rail manufacturer in Kaohsiung, founded in 1986, holding an estimated 70 to 80 percent of the global AI server rail kit market.
King Snake (film)
King Snake is an upcoming Jeff Nichols Southern gothic supernatural horror film starring Margaret Qualley, Drew Starkey, and Michael Shannon. Filmed in Arkansas in 2026, financed by FilmNation, and acquired by Neon for a 2027 U.S. theatrical release.
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines is H. Rider Haggard's 1885 adventure novel, also called the genesis of lost world fiction, following Allan Quatermain's African expedition to find Solomon's legendary diamond mines.
King Solomon's Mines (1985 film)
King Solomon's Mines (1985) is a Cannon Films action-adventure comedy directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Richard Chamberlain and Sharon Stone as Indiana Jones-style treasure hunters; shot in Zimbabwe for $12.5 million, grossing $15 million domestically.