place of a name and having entered common usage. Certain epithets have been used for numerous people throughout history. Accursed Angel Apostle of the North...

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Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity List of common nouns derived from ethnic...

A few people have been given the epithet the Evil: Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria (died 937), also called the Bad Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1463-1514)...

is an epithet applied to: Bermudo II of León (c. 953–999), King of Galicia and of León Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (1416–1469), de facto ruler of Florence...

is an epithet applied to the following: Alfonso VI of León and Castile (before 1040–1109), King of León, King of Castile and de facto King of Galicia...

The epithet the Cruel has been applied to the following: Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (died 967 or 972) Fruela I of Asturias (died 768), King of Asturias...

"The Fat" is an epithet which may refer to: Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (c. 1268–1318) Afonso II of Portugal (1185–1223), King of Portugal Charles...

Persian Empire, and the epithet eventually became personally associated with him. The first reference to this is in a comedy by Plautus, in which it is...

epithet the Conqueror may refer to: Afonso I of Portugal (1109–1185), King of Portugal James I of Aragon (1208–1276), King of Aragon John V, Duke of Brittany...

The Fearless is an epithet which may refer to: Gerald the Fearless (died probably 1173), Portuguese warrior and folk hero of the Reconquista John the...

The Terrible or el Terrible is an epithet applied to: Afonso de Albuquerque (c. 1453–1515), Portuguese general, admiral and empire builder Ants Kaljurand...

Mighty is an epithet for: People: Sigurd Eysteinsson (ruled c. 875–892), Earl of Orkney Stephen Uroš IV Dušan of Serbia (c. 1308–1355), King of Serbia and...

"The Wise" is an epithet which may refer to: Ailerán (died 664 or 665), Irish saint and scholar Alfonso X of Castile (1221–1284), King of Castile, León and...

Mad is an epithet applied to: Haakon the Crazy or the Mad (died 1214), Norwegian earl Othenin, Count of Montbéliard (died 1338) Charles VI of France (1369–1422)...

Miser is an epithet for the following people: John Elwes (politician) (1714–1789), British MP and noted eccentric, suggested as an inspiration of the Dickens...

figures are known by the epithet the Bad: Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria (died 937) Charles II of Navarre (1332–1387), King of Navarre and Count of Évreux Haakon...

Persons known by the epithet the Stout include: Æthelmær the Stout (died 1015), Anglo-Saxon ealdorman of the western provinces (present day south-western...

The epithet "the Hermit" may be applied to: Anthony the Hermit (c. 468–c. 520), Christian saint Bluebeard the Hermit (died 1450), a leader of the English...

The Red is an epithet which may refer to: Daniel Cohn-Bendit (born 1945), known as Dany le rouge, meaning "Danny the Red", German politician Erik the...

period of scholasticism which extended into early modern times, to designate the more celebrated among the doctors of theology and law by epithets or surnames...

The Valiant is an epithet bestowed on: Bolesław I the Brave (967–1025), first King of Poland Edgar, King of Scotland (c. 1074–1107), nicknamed Probus...

The One-Eyed is an epithet of: Horatius Cocles (fl. late 6th century BC), Roman officer famed for defending a bridge against an army Antigonus I Monophthalmus...

The Silent is an epithet applied to: John the Silent (452–558), Christian saint Secundus the Silent, second century Cynic or Neopythagorean philosopher...

The epithet the Holy may refer to: Canute IV of Denmark (c. 1042–1086), King of Denmark Eric IX of Sweden (died 1160), King of Sweden Olaf II of Norway...

is an epithet applied to: Bolko II the Small (c. 1312–1368), Duke of Świdnica, of Jawor and Lwówek, of Lusatia, over half of Brzeg and Oława, of Siewierz...

"the Younger" are epithets generally used to distinguish between two individuals, often close relatives. In some instances, one of the pair is much more...

The epithet "the White" may refer to: Cleitus the White (died 318 BC), an officer of Alexander the Great Konrad X the White (1420–1492), Duke of Oleśnica...

The Bold is an epithet which may refer to: Albert III, Duke of Saxony (1443–1500) Bolesław II the Generous (c. 1041 or 1042–1081 or 1082), also the Bold...

The epithet the Merciful may refer to: Ashot III of Armenia (died 977), Armenian king John the Merciful (c. 552-between 616 and 620), Patriarch of Alexandria...