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Shah

A shah is a title for a monarch or king in countries like Iran, historically signifying supreme authority and sovereignty. The term "shah" has been used for centuries to denote the ruler who governs with relative independence and often holds both political and cultural significance. In modern contexts, it can refer to former monarchs or rulers who held significant influence over their nation’s history and identity. The role of a shah varies depending on the era and country, but generally, it represents the highest traditional authority and leadership within the nation’s monarchy.