They were either awarded the title by the ruling monarch of their particular country (or area). or they may have inherited the Title by being born into the family.
Zeus. Though Cronus was not actually the lord of the universe. He was the titan of Farming and ruler of the gods during the Golden Age. Zeus and his brothers Hades and Poseidon overthrew Cronus and...
In the Biblical context, No. lord, Lord, and LORD are used by the translators of the King James Version of the Holy Bible to represent three completely different concepts in the original Hebrew (as...
He must slay, or become so worthy of the throne, that the citizens of the place threaten the current ruler, who is forced to abdicate. Also, if he is the son of the current ruler, or has been stated...