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Regnal name

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Now seeing as how it is possible (and in fact common, particularly among the southern tribes) for one individual to have several different names and aliases in a single life, a certain degree of uniformity in usage is required if the history of an entire state is to be tied to his or her name. It is for this reason that when new monarchs are enthroned, the uniqueness of their names is usually considered to be a matter of considerable importance (even when it is caused by nothing more than the adding of ordinals to them or the allowing of more than a generation to pass before their subsequent usage). An example of this can be found in the
1568:. During an interview in 1997 he said he intended to rule under the name of Willem IV, but he had a change of mind. In a televised interview just before his inauguration, he announced he would continue to use the name Willem-Alexander, saying "I spent 46 years of my life under the name Willem-Alexander, and specifically under the nickname of Alexander. I think it would be weird to discard that because I become king of the country." Furthermore, he said he did not consider himself "a mere number", adding that regnal numbers reminded him of Dutch cattle naming conventions. 553:) after their death. Posthumous names were adjectives originally intended to determine the achievements and moral values, or the lack thereof, of one's life. Since both titles were accorded only after one's death, they were not effectively regnal names. As a result of Chinese cultural and political influence, temple names and posthumous names were adopted by monarchs of Korea and Vietnam, whereas monarchs of Japan adopted only posthumous names. 25: 1918:, and decided that it would not be appropriate for a pope to be named after a Roman god. Mercurius subsequently decreed that he would be known as John II. Since the end of the tenth century the pope has customarily chosen a new name for himself during his Pontificate; however, until the 16th century some pontiffs used their 580:
dynasties, however, often adopted only one era name throughout their reign. Thus, Chinese sovereigns of the Ming and Qing dynasties came to be highly associated with the corresponding era name of their reign and are commonly known by their respective era name with few exceptions, although era names
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became the surname of all of his immediate family in the Eweka royal house of the state, thus nominally tying them and their descendants to the era of his reign. This is especially obvious when their branch's name is compared to the last names of the said king's brothers and their heirs, named the
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era). Whenever one hears of a person describing what happened at the time when so and so ruled over any particular place or people, what he or she is actually saying is that an event happened within a finite period of time, one that is equal to the duration of the reign of the monarch in question.
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of each of the royal families that are eligible for the aforementioned rotations, names that often come from the names of state of the first members of their immediate lineages to rule in their lands. Whenever any of their direct heirs ascend the thrones, they often use their septs' names as reign
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as-Saffah ("the Blood-Shedder"). This name carried a messianic association, a theme that would be continued by as-Saffah's successors. The use of regnal names among the caliphs lasted throughout the reign of the Abbasid Caliphate, until the institution was deposed after the defeat of the
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in 1555, a choice that was even then quite exceptional. The names chosen by popes are not based on any system other than general honorifics. They have been based on immediate predecessors, mentors, political similarity, or even after family members—as was the case with
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There has never been a Pope Peter II. Even though there is no specific prohibition against choosing the name Peter, bishops elected to the Papacy have refrained from doing so even if their own given name was Peter. This is because of a tradition that only
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in 1958. Immediately after his election, there was some confusion as to whether he would be known as John XXIII or John XXIV. Cardinal Roncalli thus moved to immediately resolve by declaring that he would be known as John XXIII.
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Often the new pontiff's choice of name upon being elected to the papacy is seen as a signal to the world of whom the new pope will emulate or what policies he will seek to enact. Such is the case with
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did take the name Peter II, their claims are not recognized by the mainstream Roman Catholic Church, and each of these men only either has or had a minuscule following that recognized their claims.
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Ancient rulers in many parts of the world took regnal names or throne names which were different from their personal name. This is known to be true, for instance, of several kings of
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Beyond that which is described above, regnal names also serve in Nigeria and indeed in much of Africa as chronological markers in much the same way that those of Europe do (e.g. the
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suggested that British sovereigns would use either the Scottish or the English number, whichever was higher; this convention fit the pattern of prior reigns since the
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and subsequently, historically. Since ancient times, some monarchs have chosen to use a different name from their original name when they accede to the monarchy.
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were not effectively regnal names. The era name system was also adopted by rulers of Korea, Vietnam and Japan, with Japan still using the system to this day.
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names as well, using the appropriate ordinals to differentiate themselves from the founders of the said septs. An example of this is found in the kingdom of
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ascended the throne in 1390, it was deemed imprudent for him to take the regnal name of "John II", due to the turbulent reigns of recent kings named John (
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The following table provides examples from China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam to illustrate the differences between monarchical titles in the Sinosphere.
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would take a throne name, though this was not a general practice; a great number of rulers would remain known during their reign by their birth names.
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all used the ordinal I (first) during their reigns. In spoken English, such names are pronounced as "Elizabeth the First", "George the Sixth", etc.
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almost four centuries later in 1952; subsequent historical references to the earlier queen retroactively refer to her as Elizabeth I. However,
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The ordinal is not normally used for the first ruler of the name, but is used in historical references once the name is used again. Thus,
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also have regnal names, and also use the ordinal to show their position in the line of previous pontiffs with their names. For example,
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usually had the titles of "Imperator Caesar Augustus" in their names (which made these regnal names). Caesar came from the cognomen of
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continued to use their baptismal names after their elections. The custom of choosing a new name began in AD 533 with the election of
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was Mehreka Nañ "distributor of your mercy"; etc. Tafari Makonnen, the last sovereign Emperor of Ethiopia, took as his throne name
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during his first General Audience in St. Peter's Square, on 27 April 2005. On that occasion, he said that he wanted to remember "
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of the legitimate descendants of the first man or woman to arrive at the site of any given community are considered its dynastic
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to proclaim the new Pope, informing the world of the man elected Pope, and under which name he would be known during his reign.
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have traditionally used their first baptismal name as their regnal name upon their accession. The only notable exception was
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Making Sense of Global History: The 19th International Congress of the Historical Sciences, Oslo 2000, Commemorative Volume
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have used their first baptismal name as their regnal name, on three occasions monarchs have chosen a different name.
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disappeared in 1301, two of the monarchs that claimed the throne and were crowned chose a different name.
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Thiệu thiên Long vận Chí thiện Thuần hiếu Khoan minh Duệ đoán Văn trị Vũ công Thánh triết Chương Hoàng đế
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Emperor Thiệu thiên Long vận Chí thiện Thuần hiếu Khoan minh Duệ đoán Văn trị Vũ công Thánh triết Chương
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signed his royal documents in Hungary as Ladislas, this being a very traditional name in the Kingdom.
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Emperor Hetian Hongyun Wenwu Ruizhe Gongjian Kuanyu Xiaojing Chengxin Zhonghe Gongde Dacheng Ren
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King Hyejang Sungcheon Chedo Yeolmun Yeongmu Jideok Yunggong Seongsin Myeongye Heumsuk Inhyo
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When Victoria's son, Prince Albert Edward, became king in 1901, he took the regnal name
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had been christened Alexandrina Victoria, but took the throne under the name Victoria.
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Immediately after a new pope is elected, and accepts the election, he is asked by the
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The Second Umayyad Caliphate: The Articulation of Caliphal Legitimacy in Al-Andalus
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being the most commonly used, on occasion in conjunction with their personal name.
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became the first pope to use two names for his regnal name when he took the name
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In the case of the comparatively small number of Nigerian monarchs, such as Obi
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also a difficult issue. To avoid these problems, John took the regnal name of
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Name chosen by a reigning monarch, different from their original secular name
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meant venerable or majestic. The name usually went in two ways, Imperator (
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of England was called simply "Elizabeth of England" until the accession of
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became Bela V of Hungary, taking the name of his maternal grandfather,
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Before his 2022 accession, there was occasional speculation that the
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characters represent the most common way to refer to the monarchs.
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caused controversy in Scotland as there had never been a Scottish
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Power of the words: Chen prophecy in Chinese politics, AD 265–618
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took the name John Paul II to honor his immediate predecessor.
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Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
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in Scotland, arguing that to do so would be a breach of the
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also choose regnal names distinct from their given names.
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During the first centuries of the church, priests elected
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might use a different name, to avoid association with
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Monarchs could adopt or be honored with regnal names (
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King James VI of Scotland and King James I of England
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took the name Michael I when declared pope in 1990.
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