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With that date the answer is no, individual rulers played a large part in war up until World War 1.

You can get 10 rulers for 1 at Stationery Box, so you don't need to worry if you break one.

Hmm?

Oh. THAT type...

In that case, an answer of "1648 is WAAAAAAY before I was born. How can you expect me to know that?" should suffice.