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In U.S. culture, despite its republican constitution and ideology, [4] royalist honorific nicknames have been used to describe leading figures in various areas of activity, such as industry, commerce, sports, and the media; father or mother have been used for innovators, and royal titles such as king and queen for dominant figures in a field.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 December 2024. This is a list of monarchs (and other royalty and nobility) sorted by nickname. This list is divided into two parts: Cognomens: Also called cognomina. These are names which are appended before or after the person's name, like the epitheton necessarium, or Roman victory titles. Examples ...
King Jeff, who replaced male-preference primogeniture with absolute primogeniture. George IV; Queen Beatrice, one of the main characters of the novels. [12] Assassin's Creed. George Washington in Assassin's Creed III. George Washington is corrupted by an Apple of Eden, turns the Thirteen Colonies into the United Kingdom of America and dubs ...
Queen Anne became monarch of the Kingdom of Great Britain after the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland on 1 May 1707. She had ruled England, Scotland, and the Kingdom of Ireland since 8 March 1702. She continued as queen of Great Britain and Ireland until her death. Her total reign lasted 12 years and 147 days.
The King's Singers include a 12-minute song "A Rough Guide to the Royal Succession (It's just one damn King after another…)" by Paul Drayton, on their 2012 album Royal Rhymes and Rounds. This song bears no relation to the mnemonic verses except for its subject matter, a chronology of the monarchy starting with pre-Norman kings "With names ...
King Kinda Jolly of Kimbaloo; King Kojata; King Lear; King Leonardo; King of Cadonia; King of Cups; The King of England and his Three Sons; King of Ooo; King of Swords; The King of the Cats; King of the Fairy Beavers; The King of the Golden River; King of Wands; King Rience; King Shark; King Smurf; King Triton; King Ubu; King Vitaman; The King ...
Cor (aka Shasta), son of King Lune, becomes the new king of the Kingdom of Archenland with Aravis, member of the Tarkaan nobility in Calormen, as his queen. Ram the Great, son of King Cor and Queen Aravis, is the "most famous" king of the Kingdom of Archenland. King Nain becomes a ruler of the Kingdom of Archenland during the reigning of Miraz.
In 1604 James I, who had inherited the English throne the previous year, adopted the title (now usually rendered in English rather than Latin) King of Great Britain. The English and Scottish parliaments, however, did not recognise this title until the Acts of Union of 1707 under Queen Anne (who was Queen of Great Britain rather than king). [l]