In the same way that a lion is considered the king of beasts, the eagle is regarded as the pre-eminent bird in heraldry.
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His working title for the piece was " Ben, King of Beasts . " " The Man-Eater " is one of Burrough's rarer works.
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The authorities did not release his name, but said he was known in Congo by the French nickname Roi des Betes, or " King of Beasts ."
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Eagles are an exceptionally common symbol in heraldry, being considered the " King of Birds " in contrast to the lion, the " King of Beasts ".
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The bronze king of beasts, when completed, will reign on top of a 25-foot-tall pedestal at the corner of the Strip and Tropicana Avenue in Las Vegas.
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Disney's blockbuster musical of majestic felines and wise-cracking wart hogs, will preen and strut across metro Los Angeles today in a promotional style befitting the king of beasts.
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And his league, already the king of beasts in the sports jungle, stands to prosper even more because people want to believe life can be like the movies.
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The former colonel in Congo's civil guard known as " the King of Beasts " was arrested Sept . 26 and charged last week with torture and rape.
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Mr Beaver takes them to his home, and explains that Aslan the great lion and king of beasts will save Tumnus and end the White Witch's reign.
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It was reprinted in paperback ( without the hyphen in the title ) as " The Man Eater : Ben, King of Beasts " by Fantasy House in 1974.