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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
404:
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
395:
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.
364:
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
202:. While era names as such are not used in many monarchies, sometimes eras are named after a monarch (usually long-lived), or a succession of monarchs of the same name. This is customary; there is no formal or general rule. For example, the whole period during which a succession of four Georges (
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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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1929:
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
1956:
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
360:, their thrones are usually rotated amongst almost endless pools of contending cousins who all share the names of the founders of their houses as primary surnames. In order to tell them all apart from one another, secondary surnames are also used for the
1595:) with this traditional name. Similarly, when the Elector of Saxony, Frederick Augustus I, was elected king in 1697, he took the name of Augustus II. His son Frederick Augustus II crowned in 1734, also took the name of Augustus, becoming Augustus III.
1649:, against the wish of his late mother. The new king declared that he chose the name Edward as an honoured name borne by six of his English predecessors, and that he preferred that the name Albert be only associated in royal history with
2636:
156:, to differentiate that monarch from others who have used the same name while ruling the same realm. In some cases, the monarch has more than one regnal name, but the regnal number is based on only one of those names, for example
1984:
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.
160:. If a monarch reigns in more than one realm, they may carry different ordinals in each one, as some realms may have had different numbers of rulers of the same regnal name. For example, the same person was both
1937:
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
4561:
1973:
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.
2442:
2481:
2300:
576:, it was common for Chinese monarchs to proclaim more than one era name during a single reign, or that a single era name could span the reigns of several rulers. Monarchs of the Ming and
1687:(who styled himself as "Charles III"). For example, one 2005 report suggested that he might instead use his fourth given name and be known as "George VII" in honour of his grandfather.
2589:
249:
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
1835:) Caesar Augustus or Imperator Caesar (Praenomen, Nomen and Cognomen) Augustus. Also, Imperator became a Praenomen of Roman Emperors, Augustus and Caesar became a cognomen of theirs.
391:
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
1934:. The practice of using the baptismal name as papal name has not been ruled out and future popes could elect to continue using their original names after being elected pope.
1746:
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
2542:
3601:
2847:
2360:
1623:, Henry, died, the prince's name was changed to Sancho, one with a more established royal tradition in the other Iberian monarchies (Navarre, Castile and Aragon).
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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.
3422:
2812:
2269:
2239:
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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
2725:
4141:
2401:
1795:. The case, however, was dismissed on the grounds that the pursuers had no title to sue the Crown, and also that the numbering of monarchs was part of the
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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 (
3606:
2426:
2463:
584:
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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195:
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,
2907:
2880:
2585:
4707:
2320:
2193:, the former did not have independent era names of its own. Instead, the Joseon dynasty officially used the era names of the Ming dynasty.
2176:, the former did not have independent era names of its own. Instead, the Goryeo dynasty officially used the era names of the Liao dynasty.
167:
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,
4427:
4274:
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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,
1565:
337:
1811:
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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3848:
2841:
2765:
2650:
2536:
2475:
2436:
2395:
2354:
2233:
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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
424:, who do not make use of regnal names as a result of a variety of reasons, pre-coronation names are maintained during their reigns.
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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
108:
1711:). Furthermore, royal propaganda of the time held that John Balliol had not been a legitimate king of Scots, making the new king's
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1945:
during his first General Audience in St. Peter's Square, on 27 April 2005. On that occasion, he said that he wanted to remember "
1855:
1592:
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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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263:
1858:, "By what name shall you be called?" The new pope chooses the name by which he will be known. The senior Cardinal Deacon, or
1632:
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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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1777:, were vandalised, after which, to avoid further problems, post boxes and Royal Mail vehicles in Scotland bore only the
510:
297:
289:
188:
61:
42:
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2259:
2219:
3804:
3004:
1783:
1604:
345:
244:
211:
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have used their first baptismal name as their regnal name, on three occasions monarchs have chosen a different name.
384:(as well as a number of other ones that do not have the name Adele as an official surname, such as that of the Oloye
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35:
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1683:(known as the Merry Monarch for his womanising), and to avoid conflict or confusion with the "Young Pretender"
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388:, a prominent nobleman of royal descent) are part of what is known as the Adele Ajosun Ruling House of Lagos.
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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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373:, which was actually the first name of the reigning founder of their branch of the dynasty, the
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2115:
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2077:
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1708:
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1980:, new popes avoided taking the regnal name John for over 600 years until the election of
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had been christened Alexandrina Victoria, but took the throne under the name Victoria.
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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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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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409:, and his uncles and their heirs, named the Ewekas after his grandfather
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2000:. With the unexpected death of John Paul I a little over a month later,
344:, the regnal names of the titled monarchs, who are known locally as the
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1564:(William). The current king of the Netherlands was christened
541:, Chinese monarchs were frequently accorded posthumous names (
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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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560:, Chinese sovereigns often proclaimed era names (
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2323:from the original on November 3, 2023
2272:from the original on November 3, 2023
2242:from the original on November 3, 2023
2189:was a tributary state of the Chinese
2101:to assert their claims of authority.
316:was Walda Ambasa, "son of the lion";
7:
497:could be honored with temple names (
189:Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
47:adding citations to reliable sources
2592:from the original on 17 August 2023
1899:Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church ,
1882:Sanctæ Romanæ Ecclesiæ Cardinalem ,
1766:post boxes in Scotland bearing the
1611:, who was born Martin of Burgundy (
2902:. Harvard CMES. pp. 203–204.
2850:from the original on 8 August 2016
2707:"Call me George, suggests Charles"
2624:from the original on 10 June 2021.
2545:from the original on 22 March 2024
2484:from the original on 22 March 2024
2285:Hornblower, G.D. (May–June 1945).
2059:Abu al-Abbas Abdullah ibn Muhammad
1517:During the Medieval Age, when the
1183:King Gwanin Hyeonsun Anseong Sahyo
758:Emperor Zhidao Dasheng Daming Xiao
14:
2675:from the original on 8 April 2022
2057:, when the first Abbasid caliph,
1862:, then appears on the balcony of
3602:Democratic Republic of the Congo
2872:God's Rule: Government and Islam
1856:Dean of the College of Cardinals
23:
2807:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
2753:Scotland: The Story of a Nation
2445:from the original on 2024-03-22
2404:from the original on 2024-03-22
1868:
1556:All ruling male members of the
711:Emperor Kaiyuan Shengwen Shenwu
34:needs additional citations for
2256:Grissell, Hartwell de la Garde
1943:reasons for his choice of name
1891:I announce to you a great joy:
1871:Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum:
1633:monarchs of the United Kingdom
1476:
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2168:was a tributary state of the
2617:Nederlandse Omroep Stichting
2287:"The Establishing of Osiris"
1941:who, in fact, explained the
4708:Ancient Korean institutions
2635:Panton, Kenneth J. (2011).
2620:(in Dutch). 13 April 2013.
2097:
2067:
2043:
1784:MacCormick v. Lord Advocate
1730:Upon the 1952 accession of
1664:rather than "King Albert".
568:
549:
527:
515:
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482:
400:, where the throne name of
304:after the biblical figure.
245:Throne name (Ancient Egypt)
185:King Juan Carlos I of Spain
4724:
4265:Imperial, royal, and noble
2896:Safran, Janina M. (2000).
2076:and the capture of Caliph
2034:
1884:qui sibi nomen imposuit .
1847:
1593:Władysław I the Elbow-high
436:
405:Akenzuas after his father
242:
158:Charles X Gustav of Sweden
4672:
4349:Imperial, royal and noble
2041:The use of regnal names (
1531:Wenceslaus III of Bohemia
1523:Otto III, Duke of Bavaria
1502:List of kings of Cambodia
1269:
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948:合天弘運文武睿哲恭儉寬裕孝敬誠信中和功德大成仁皇帝
616:
537:; "ancestor"). Since the
3190:Maiden and married names
2869:Crone, Patricia (2005).
2431:. Universitetsforlaget.
2141:Rama (Kings of Thailand)
1982:Angelo Cardinal Roncalli
1951:Saint Benedict of Nursia
1497:Rama (Kings of Thailand)
1263:혜장승천체도열문영무지덕융공성신명예흠숙인효대왕
1257:惠莊承天體道烈文英武至德隆功聖神明睿欽肅仁孝大王
324:, meaning "Power of the
284:, especially during the
4677:Category:Lists of names
2828:Bosworth, C.E. (2012).
2815:6 November 2023 at the
2802:"Royal Style and Title"
2345:(electronic ed.).
2216:Montefiore, Simon Sebag
465:Chinese cultural sphere
181:King Umberto I of Italy
3607:Eritrean and Ethiopian
2834:Encyclopaedia of Islam
2758:Atlantic Monthly Press
2566:Cite journal requires
2505:Cite journal requires
2425:Sogner, Sølvi (2001).
2049:) was uncommon in the
1904:
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1864:Saint Peter's Basilica
1558:House of Orange-Nassau
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336:In the various extant
4537:Galton–Watson process
4142:Ancient Tamil country
3564:Australian Aboriginal
1965:used the regnal name
1888:
1697:John, Earl of Carrick
1685:Charles Edward Stuart
1617:Saint Martin of Tours
1529:. On the other hand,
1477:紹天隆運至善純孝寬明睿斷文治武功聖哲章皇帝
832:Emperor Xiaowu Huiwen
437:Further information:
243:Further information:
177:Tsar Paul I of Russia
4304:Post-nominal letters
3423:Indigenous Taiwanese
2704:(24 December 2005).
2266:James Parker and Co.
2061:, who overthrew the
2051:Medieval Islamic era
1860:Cardinal Protodeacon
1819:meant Commander and
1675:(executed after the
1613:Martinho de Borgonha
1605:monarchs of Portugal
1580:disappeared and the
1538:Charles I of Hungary
844:Northern Han dynasty
133:is the name used by
43:improve this article
4664:Surnames by country
4289:Pre-nominal letters
3346:Surnames by country
2927:Regnal Chronologies
2836:(Second ed.).
2384:Lü, Zongli (2003).
2126:Vietnamese era name
1978:Antipope John XXIII
1813:Gaius Julius Caesar
1669:then-Prince Charles
1656:In 1936, after the
621:Eastern Han dynasty
525:; "progenitor") or
455:Vietnamese era name
4527:Endonym and exonym
4470:Calendar of saints
4453:Related traditions
4227:Manners of address
3589:Sub-Saharan Africa
3010:Nobiliary particle
2031:Islamic caliphates
1748:Acts of Union 1707
1585:House of Jagiellon
1527:Béla IV of Hungary
1274:Revival Lê dynasty
907:Aisin Gioro Xuanye
495:Chinese sovereigns
463:Monarchies of the
350:monarchical system
346:traditional rulers
338:traditional states
173:Queen Elizabeth II
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2909:978-0-932885-24-1
2882:978-0-231-13291-6
2748:Magnusson, Magnus
2349:. p. PT671.
2228:. p. xxxii.
2116:Japanese era name
2078:al-Mutawakkil III
2055:Abbasid Caliphate
1927:Pope Marcellus II
1839:Religious offices
1797:royal prerogative
1779:Crown of Scotland
1774:
1744:Winston Churchill
1725:great-grandfather
1709:John II of France
1677:English Civil War
1658:abdication crisis
1488:
1487:
1432:Nguyễn Phúc Tuyền
1423:Nguyễn Phúc Tuyền
558:Emperor Wu of Han
459:Japanese era name
286:Solomonic dynasty
169:Queen Elizabeth I
119:
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1781:. A legal case,
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378:Adeniji Adele II
282:Ethiopian Empire
193:Pope John Paul I
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2063:Umayyad dynasty
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2037:List of caliphs
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1920:baptismal names
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