Stock character; usurped, just ruler whose return or triumph restores peace.
1Ma'at, the order of creation, hinges on loyalty to the rightful king.
2Help us overthrow this wicked throne and restore the rightful king to Elfael.
3Hophra, the rightful king of Egypt, was the father of this pearl among women.
4It is not the rightful king who has come home.
5It is you, and not Earl Hakon, who are the rightful king of all Norway.
6Teddy likes to pretend to be the rightful king, going to London to be crowned.
7But he -James -would see the rightful king of England take his throne.'
8Well, you also can't discount the fact that Korin really does believe he's the rightful king.
9I am the rightful king, and your son no less a traitor than my brother here.
10Some say that he claims to be a descendant of Llewellyn, and the rightful king of Wales.
11Even Set, his wicked brother, would have to admit that he was the rightful king of the gods.
12He was the rightful king, but a very weak and feeble man, and quite unfit to rule his kingdom.
13Wasn't Helios the rightful king?
14Not only did they kill the rightful king, but they murdered the man who had effectively ended his reign.'
15To pay to be a member of a political party seems cult-like; as if swearing allegiance to the rightful king.