Regnal numbers are ordinal numbers—often written as Roman numerals—used to distinguish among persons with the same regnal name who held the same office...

original name when they accede to the monarchy. The regnal name is usually followed by a regnal number, written as a Roman numeral, to differentiate that...

The regnal years of English and British monarchs are the official regnal years of the monarchs of the Kingdom of England from 1066 to May 1707, the Kingdom...

pressure. There is no known audio record of this announcement; the regnal number may have been announced with Decimus (as well as its genitive and accusative...

such, he is typically referred to as Constantine XI, with 'XI' being a regnal number, used in monarchies since the Middle Ages to differentiate among rulers...

earspool, a separate nosepiece, and a speech scroll. The Aztecs did not use regnal numbers; they were given retroactively by historians to more easily distinguish...

A regnal year is a year of the reign of a sovereign, from the Latin regnum meaning kingdom, rule. Regnal years considered the date as an ordinal, not a...

Leopold I of Belgium. Unlike with most European monarchies, his large regnal number does not indicate that he was preceded by 71 previous rulers also named...

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Pope Leo XIV. These are referred to as regnal numbers and are usually read as ordinals; e.g. II is pronounced "the second"...

Confusingly, two systems exist for the regnal numbers of the Artabanuses; in older works, they may be numbered as a regnal number higher than listed above; i.e...

the "infante Frederick, ruler of the kingdom of Sicily", without any regnal number. "Frederick the Simple" is often confused with an earlier Sicilian monarch...

Roman Curia, the Annuario Pontificio no longer identifies popes by regnal number, stating that it is impossible to decide which pope represented the...

whether Queen Elizabeth II was entitled to use the numeral "II" as her regnal number in Scotland, as there had never been an earlier Elizabeth reigning in...

Pope John Paul I in 1978, and the last with a unique name requiring no regnal number until Pope Francis in 2013. In the second declension. Although sometimes...

of a monarch. Regnal year (which explains reign period names of East Asia) Regnal name ‒ a name taken by a monarch Regnal number ‒ number associated with...

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very few kings of England remembered by his nickname as opposed to regnal number. When Richard died, his brother John – Henry's fifth and last surviving...

The numbering of popes named John does not occur in strict numerical order. Although there have been twenty-one legitimate popes named John, the numbering...

likely to occur, forms the polestar of political reasoning. It suggests a number of laws of nature, although Hobbes is quick to point out that they cannot...

Empire). In a modern context, the title may refer to the ruler of one of a number of modern monarchies (either absolute or constitutional). The title of king...

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Philosopher king Pretender List Rank Realm Empire Reich Regicide Regnal list Regnal number Sovereign Style Succession Anti-king Crisis Interregnum Rebellion...

known by his father's regnal number until recently discovered records disclosed that his father and brother had the same regnal name. In 1779, following...

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up stocks of George V doors as these were simply marked "GR" with no regnal number. It was not until summer 1937 that boxes began to appear bearing the...

execute the office of the monarch temporarily. Regencies may arise for a number of reasons, including the monarch being a minor, ill, absent from the country...

Philosopher king Pretender List Rank Realm Empire Reich Regicide Regnal list Regnal number Sovereign Style Succession Anti-king Crisis Interregnum Rebellion...

Philosopher king Pretender List Rank Realm Empire Reich Regicide Regnal list Regnal number Sovereign Style Succession Anti-king Crisis Interregnum Rebellion...

Philosopher king Pretender List Rank Realm Empire Reich Regicide Regnal list Regnal number Sovereign Style Succession Anti-king Crisis Interregnum Rebellion...

Philosopher king Pretender List Rank Realm Empire Reich Regicide Regnal list Regnal number Sovereign Style Succession Anti-king Crisis Interregnum Rebellion...