Kingdom vs. Dynasty — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Kingdom and Dynasty
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Definitions
Kingdom➦
A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen
The Kingdom of the Netherlands
Dynasty➦
A dynasty (UK: , US: ) is a sequence of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a feudal or monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. Alternative terms for "dynasty" may include "house", "family" and "clan", among others.
Kingdom➦
The spiritual reign or authority of God.
Dynasty➦
A succession of rulers from the same family or line.
Kingdom➦
Each of the three traditional divisions (animal, vegetable, and mineral) in which natural objects have conventionally been classified.
Dynasty➦
A family or group that maintains power for several generations
A political dynasty controlling the state.
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Kingdom➦
A political or territorial unit ruled by a sovereign.
Dynasty➦
A series of rulers or dynasts from one family.
Hapsburg dynasty; Ottoman dynasty
Kingdom➦
The eternal spiritual sovereignty of God or Christ.
Dynasty➦
(East Asian history) The polity or historical era under the rule of a certain dynasty.
During the Ming dynasty, China was ruled by the Zhu family.
Kingdom➦
The realm of this sovereignty.
Dynasty➦
(sports) A team or organization which has an extended period of success or dominant performance.
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Kingdom➦
A realm or sphere in which one thing is dominant
The kingdom of the imagination.
Dynasty➦
Sovereignty; lordship; dominion.
Kingdom➦
In the Linnean taxonomic system, the highest taxonomic category into which organisms are grouped, based on fundamental similarities and common ancestry. One widely used taxonomic system designates five or six such groups
Animals, plants, fungi, protists, and prokaryotes (often divided into bacteria and archaea). Other systems divide organisms into domains (eukaryotes, bacteria, and archaea) that replace or rank above kingdoms.
Dynasty➦
A race or succession of kings, of the same line or family; the continued lordship of a race of rulers.
Kingdom➦
One of the three main divisions (animal, vegetable, and mineral) into which natural organisms and objects have traditionally been classified.
Dynasty➦
A sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
Kingdom➦
A realm having a king and/or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.
Kingdom➦
A realm, region, or conceptual space where something is dominant.
The kingdom of thought
The kingdom of the dead
Kingdom➦
(taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below domain and above phylum; a taxon at that rank (e.g. the plant kingdom, the animal kingdom).
Kingdom➦
The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy.
Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom.
When Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself.
Kingdom➦
The territory or country subject to a king or queen; the dominion of a monarch; the sphere in which one is king or has control.
Unto the kingdom of perpetual night.
You're welcome,Most learned reverend sir, into our kingdom.
Kingdom➦
An extensive scientific division distinguished by leading or ruling characteristics; a principal division; a department; as, the mineral kingdom. In modern biology, the division of life into five kingdoms is widely used for classification.
Kingdom➦
A domain in which something is dominant;
The untroubled kingdom of reason
A land of make-believe
The rise of the realm of cotton in the south
Kingdom➦
A country with a king as head of state
Kingdom➦
The domain ruled by a king or queen
Kingdom➦
A monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
Kingdom➦
One of seven biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
Kingdom➦
A basic group of natural objects