throneless

Adjective

 * 1) Without a throne.
 * 2) * 2003, Edward Slingerland,  Analects, with selections from traditional commentaries, Indianapolis: Hackett, p. 230,
 * In later myth, Confucius is often referred to as the "throneless ruler," the idea being that, if only he had been given a position of authority, he would have re-established the universal peace and order of the early Zhou.
 * In later myth, Confucius is often referred to as the "throneless ruler," the idea being that, if only he had been given a position of authority, he would have re-established the universal peace and order of the early Zhou.