Were to be king, god had to choose you, so in theory whatever the king does/ says god agrees and is behind it.
A big effect
Macbeth
Macduff
Drugged them.
Macbeth caused it, Lady Macbeth proposed it, the stewards were killed for it, and the king's sons took the blame for it.
Macbeth is accused of treason and regicide by Macduff. Macduff confronts Macbeth for killing King Duncan, breaking the divine right of kings, and usurping the throne.
the divine right of kings were being patient with 500 people.
The belief is called the "Divine Right of Kings." This belief was used throughout the history of monarchy to provide the right of Kings not to be impeded by their subjects or court.
Divine right of kings. This concept asserts that a monarch's authority to rule comes directly from God, making their power absolute and not subject to challenge. It was a widely held belief in many European monarchies during the Middle Ages and early modern period.
Jean Bodin, a French political philosopher, was a strong prominent of the divine right of kings. Bodin lived from 1530 to 1596.
"Might Makes Right".
The divine right of kings.
God's authority
That a monarch was appointed by the will of god.
divine kingship is that the right to rule was god-given
This was formally known as the divine right of kings.
Divine right was the belief that kings were in power because the family had been chosen by God to rule, and because of that were more fit and able to rule then everyone else.