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Its called a palanquin
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What is a chair carried on poles called?
A "Litter" or "Sedan Chair".
What do you call the apparatus that royalty was carried on?
A Litter, palanquin or sedan chair.
What are the things slaves carried their masters around on centuries ago?
A palanquin or sedan chair. A litter.
What is a 4 letter word meaning something you sit on?
sedan... i.e. a litter, type of chair carried by people...
What is the thing called that is used to carry a princess by her slaves?
The thing that is used to carry a princess by her slaves is known as a palanquin or sedan chair. It is a portable enclosed chair with poles on either side that is lifted and carried by individuals.
What was a sedan chair?
Well its a piece of cake with a chAIR ON IT
How many people can fit in a sedan chair?
there can be two
A hand carried chair?
A "Sedan chair" was a chair on poles carried by two people; one in front, one behind.
What is an Elizabethan litter?
A litter as used in Elizabethan times (and both before and after) is a form of unwheeled transport. It was used primarily to carry ladies of high rank and was similar to a sedan chair, but could be carried at shoulder height. There was enough room for the dresses the ladies wore and they sat or reclined in them as they were carried.
Where was the sedan chair invented.?
In ancient Egypt and many oriental realms such as China, the rulers were transported in 'litters' in public and in Ancient Rome, a litter called lectica or "sella" often carried members of the imperial family. The name 'sedan' comes from the town of Sedan, in France, where they were first used in northern europe. They appeared in England as early as 1581 and survived into the 1800's.
How does it travel from one place to another?
It goes by sedan chair.
What is a sedan chair?
a sedan chair is a enclosed chair that is borne on two poles by two bearers. The chair carries the occupant, a taxi for one. Usually the luxury of being carried was reserved for members of the nobility. The name comes from the town of Sedan, in France, where they were first used. They appeared in England as early as 1581 and survived into the 1800's. Two man chairs were also available
