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1811:('Section 7: …(2)The assent of the Parliament of the United Kingdom is hereby given to the omission from the Royal Style and Titles of the words " Indiae Imperator " and the words " Emperor of India " and to the issue by His Majesty for that purpose of His Royal Proclamation under the Great Seal of the Realm.'). According to this Royal Proclamation, the King retained the Style and Titles 'George VI by the Grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith', and he thus remained King of the various Dominions, including India and Pakistan, though these two (and others) eventually chose to abandon their monarchies and became republics.
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191:" (dropping "Duke of Aquitaine") after 1337. In 1340 he entered France, where he was publicly proclaimed King. In 1360, however, he agreed to relinquish his title to the French claimant. Though he stopped using the title in legal documents, he did not formally exchange letters confirming the renunciation with the French King. In 1369 Edward III resumed the title, claiming that the French had breached their treaty.
540:" was also added, and "British Dominions beyond the Seas" was replaced with "other Realms and Territories". Thus, the style of the present sovereign is "By the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of His other Realms and Territories King, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith".
283:, Henry VIII's Catholic daughter, omitted "of the Church of England and also of Ireland in Earth Supreme Head" in 1553, replacing it with "etc.", but the phrase remained part of the official style until an Act of Parliament to the contrary was passed in 1555. In the meantime Mary had married the Spanish prince
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all included a reference to the United
Kingdom as well as "Defender of the Faith", but only Canada still uses this form. (Australia dropped both the reference to the United Kingdom and "Defender of the Faith" in 1973; New Zealand dropped the former in 1974.) Canada also publishes an official style in
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was added in 1536. Meanwhile, advised that many Irish people regarded the pope as the true temporal authority in their nation, with the king of
England acting as a mere representative, Henry VIII changed "Lord of Ireland" to "King of Ireland" in 1542. All changes made by Henry VIII were confirmed by
441:
The style used by
Victoria in her proclamation to "the Princes, Chiefs and People of India" in 1858 was: "Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and of the Colonies and Dependencies thereof in Europe, Asia, Africa, America, and Australasia, Queen, Defender
1176:" ("King of Scotland"). The former term was the most common, but the latter was used sometimes. James VI and I proclaimed himself "King of Great Brittaine, France and Ireland” by Royal Proclamation, but this was not accepted by the English Parliament. The last three monarchs of Scotland—
1099:
By the Grace of God, King and Queen of
England, Spain, France, Jerusalem, both the Sicilies and Ireland, Defenders of the Faith, Archduke and Archduchess of Austria, Duke and Duchess of Burgundy, Milan and Brabant, Count and Countess of Habsburg, Flanders and Tyrol
1073:
By the Grace of God, King and Queen of
England and France, Naples, Jerusalem and Ireland, Defenders of the Faith, Princes of Spain and Sicily, Archdukes of Austria, Dukes of Milan, Burgundy, and Brabant, Count and Countess of Habsburg, Flanders, and Tyrol
504:
changed the description "of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas" to "of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas". The 1927 Act was also significant for opening the door to
543:
Also in 1953, separate styles were adopted for each of the realms over which the sovereign reigned. Most realms used the form, "Queen of … and of Her other Realms and
Territories, Head of the Commonwealth", omitting the title "Defender of the Faith".
1850:, Prince of Chester. But this title was but of small duration: no longer, than till Henry the fourth repeal'd the Laws of the said Parliament; for then it became a County Palatine again, and retains that Prerogative to this day..."
388:" instead of "King of England and Scotland". This new style, though commonly used to refer to the King, was never statutory; therefore, it did not appear on legal instruments. It did, however, appear on the inscriptions on coins.
166:
ascended the throne in 1199, when they changed to "King of
England", "Duke of Normandy", "Duke of Aquitaine" and "Count of Anjou", respectively. John, furthermore, was already the titular ruler of Ireland; therefore, he added
364:
ascended the throne, she used the simpler "Queen of
England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.". The "etc." was added in anticipation of a restoration of the supremacy phrase, which never actually occurred.
260:
rescinded the grant of the title "Defender of the Faith", but Henry continued to use it. In 1535 Henry added "of the Church of
England in Earth, under Jesus Christ, Supreme Head" to his style in 1535; a reference to the
1068:
Dei Gratia Rex et Regina Anglie, Francie, Neapolis, Ierusalem, et Hibernie; Fidei Defensores; Principes Hispanie et Sicilie; Archiduces Austrie; Duces Mediolani, Burgundie, et Brabancie; Comites Haspurgi, Flandrie, et
174:
In 1204 England lost both Normandy and Anjou. Nevertheless, they did not renounce the associated titles until 1259. French territory once again became the subject of dispute after the death of the French King
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consequently assumed the style "Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.". It remained in use until 1801, when Great Britain and Ireland combined to become the United Kingdom.
1095:
Dei gracia rex et regina Anglie Hispaniarum Francie utriusque Sicilie Ierusalem et Hibernie fidei defensores archiduces Austrie duces Burgundie Mediolani et Brabancie comites Haspurgi Flandrie et Tirolis
1145:... "and of the Church of England and also of Ireland on Earth Supreme Head" omitted in formal use in early 1554 (omission retroactively approved by an act of Parliament assented to 16 Jan 1555)
2047:
1306:
By the Grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Stadtholder of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau, Defender of the Faith, etc.
1394:
by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, Arch-treasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
477:, to reflect the United Kingdom's other colonial possessions, adding "and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas" after "Ireland". In general usage the monarch came to be called the
1164:
varies: sometimes it is "King of the Picts", sometimes "King of Fortriu", and sometimes "King of Alba". Only after 900 does the latter title become standard. From the reign of
583:, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
44:
1565:
by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
1573:
by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of His other Realms and Territories King, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
213:. Shortly after his accession, Henry VI also inherited the French throne. By the 1450s, however, England had lost all its territories in France, with the exception of
2040:
1477:
by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India
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106:
1851:
1006:
By the Grace of God, King of England and France, Defender of the Faith, Lord of Ireland, and of the Church of England and of Ireland on Earth Supreme Head
218:
2033:
1045:
By the Grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and of the Church of England and also of Ireland on Earth Supreme Head
536:
was constituted in 1949, "Great Britain and Ireland" was not replaced with "Great Britain and Northern Ireland" until 1953. In the same year the phrase "
1020:
By the Grace of God, King of England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and of the Church of England and also of Ireland on Earth Supreme Head
331:", acknowledging both Mary's and Philip's titles. Further changes were made after Philip became King of Spain and Sicily upon his father's abdication.
2621:
372:, ascended the English throne, the official style changed to "King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc."; his mother
1950:
Where there are both Latin and English wersions, they are published as mutually equivalent; neither of them functions as a translation of the other.
1654:
187:, Charles IV's sister. In France, however, it was asserted that the throne could not pass to or through a woman. Edward III began to use the title "
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501:
117:
In Scotland the preferred title of the monarch was "King/Queen of Scots" rather than "of Scotland" (although the latter was by no means unknown).
1407:
by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, King of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
1937:
412:", but he rejected the proposal. Instead, the style became "King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Defender of the Faith".
992:
By the Grace of God, King of England and France, Defender of the Faith, Lord of Ireland, and of the Church of England in Earth Supreme Head
2681:
422:
Georgivs V Dei gra: Britt: omn: rex fid: def: Ind: imp: (Georgius V, Dei gratiâ Britanniarum omnium rex, fidei defensor, Indiae imperator
1496:
Dei Gratia Magnae Britanniae, Hiberniae et terrarum transmarinarum quae in ditione sunt Britannica Rex, Fidei Defensor, Indiae Imperator
188:
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monarchy in which several kings wished to retain their royal titles despite their subjugation to a different monarchy). Her successor,
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used the opportunity to drop both the reference to France and "etc." from the style. It was suggested to him that he assume the title "
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by the Grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India
384:), but she was beheaded by her Protestant opponent, Elizabeth I. In 1604 James VI made a proclamation permitting the use of "King of
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Dei gratia Rex Anglie et Francie, Fidei Defensor, Dominus Hibernie, et in terra ecclesiae Anglicane et Hibernice supremum caput
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32:
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Elizabeth II, Dei Gratia Britanniarum Regnorumque Suorum Ceterorum Regina, Consortionis Populorum Princeps, Fidei Defensor
462:
162:"King of the English", "Duke of the Normans", "Duke of the Aquitanians" and "Count of the Angevins" remained in use until
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Dei Gratia Magnae Britanniae, Hiberniae et terrarum transmarinarum quae in ditione sunt Britannica Regina, Fidei Defensor
603:
Official styles of previous sovereigns are shown below. Heads of state who did not rule as king or as queen are shown in
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Dei Gratia Britanniarum et terrarum transmarinarum quae in ditione sunt Britannica Rex, Fidei Defensor, Indiae Imperator
1355:
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513:) having the right to determine their own style and title for the sovereign, a right which was first exercised in 1953.
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After 1422, the royal style remained unchanged for almost a century. Numerous amendments, however, were effected during
52:
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Dei Gratia Magnae Britanniae, Hiberniae et terrarum transmarinarum quae in ditione sunt Britannica Rex, Fidei Defensor
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of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, et cetera, and the Dominions and Territories thereunto belonging
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by the Grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas Queen, Defender of the Faith
1458:
by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India
1041:
Dei gratia Anglie Francie et Hibernie Rex, Fidei Defensor, et in terra ecclesie Anglicane et Hibernice supremum caput
1016:
Dei gratia Anglie Francie et Hibernie Rex, Fidei Defensor, et in terra ecclesie Anglicane et Hibernice supremum caput
1527:
by the Grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith
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1380:
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was "King of the English, raised by the right hand of the Almighty to the Throne of the whole Kingdom of Britain".
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The Rights of Persons, According to the Text of Blackstone: Incorporating the Alterations Down to the Present Time
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The Rights of Persons, According to the Text of Blackstone:Incorporating the Alterations Down to the Present Time
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of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau, Defenders of the Faith, etc.
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Dei gratia Rex Anglie et Francie, Fidei Defensor, Dominus Hibernie, et in terra ecclesie Anglicane supremum caput
20:
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Recognising that in 1947 British India was partitioned into the two independent dominions of India and Pakistan.
771:(By the Grace of God, King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, Count of the Angevins)
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existed between 1947 and 1956, when it too became a republic within the Commonwealth. Similarly, although the
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Dei Gratia Britanniarum Regnorumque Suorum Ceterorum Regina, Consortionis Populorum Princeps, Fidei Defensor
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by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith,
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by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith
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By the Grace of God, Queen of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.
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By the Grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.
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by the Grace of God Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.
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By the Grace of God, King of England and France, Defender of the Faith and Lord of Ireland
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of all the armies and forces raised and to be raised within the Commonwealth of England
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By the Grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.
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by the Grace of God King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith,
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99:". These styles were sometimes accompanied by extravagant epithets; for instance,
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claimed the French throne, arguing that it was to pass to him through his mother
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Proclamation by the Queen in Council to the Princes, Chiefs and People of India
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Proclamation of 28 May 1953 made in accordance with the Royal Titles Act 1953.
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As of 2024, it remains to be seen whether there will also be a Latin version.
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By the Grace of God, King and Queen of England, Scotland, France and Ireland,
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287:. The monarchs adopted a joint style, "King and Queen of England and France,
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The kingdoms of England and Scotland were formally united into a single
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Dei gratia Rex Anglie et Francie, Fidei Defensor et Dominus Hibernie
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until 1950, when it became a republic within the Commonwealth. The
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Dei gratia Anglie Francie et Hibernie Regina, Fidei Defensor, etc.
904:(King of England, Heir and Regent of France and Lord of Ireland)
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was the first British monarch to use the style "Empress of India".
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acquired many further French possessions through his marriage to
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Royal Proclamation of 22 June 1948, made in accordance with the
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a year earlier, even though King George VI remained king of the
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Rex Angliae et Franciae, Dominus Hiberniae et Princeps Cestriæ
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Dei Gratia Britanniarum Rex, Fidei Defensor, Indiae Imperator
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Rex Angliae, Haeres et Regens Franciae, et Dominus Hiberniae
244:". After disagreements with the Papacy over his marriage to
1725:. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. pp.
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The earliest recorded style of the monarchs of what is now
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232:'s reign. After Henry wrote a book against the Protestant
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Indian Independence Act 1947, 10 & 11 GEO. 6. CH. 30.
796:(King of England, Lord of Ireland and Duke of Aquitaine)
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used numerous different styles, including "King of the
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of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
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1618:This reflects the United Kingdom created by the
792:Rex Angliae, Dominus Hiberniae et Dux Aquitaniae
295:and Ireland, Defenders of the Faith, Princes of
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2004:"The London Gazette, Supplement 63812, Page 2"
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266:an English act of Parliament passed in 1544.
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1622:and sheds the more than 400-year-old
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1881:England: Kings and Queens: 1066–1649
473:, changed the style in 1901, by the
240:rewarded him by granting the title "
1644:Following the Royal Titles Act 1953
1178:William II (William III of England)
201:, whereby he was recognised as the
2677:List of current sovereign monarchs
2131:Imperial and Most Faithful Majesty
561:List of changes to the royal style
197:invaded France, but agreed to the
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2057:Imperial, royal, and noble styles
1908:Burke's Guide to the Royal Family
500:gained independence. In 1927 the
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248:, Henry VIII broke away from the
1972:. 5 November 1901. p. 7137.
1893:England: Royal Styles: 1553–1558
1722:The Origin of the English Nation
135:" in 1121, though he had seized
87:used "King of the Anglo-Saxons,
1591:Style of the Canadian sovereign
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485:'s overseas possessions and in
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352:("King of Britain, Ireland and
2735:Style of the British sovereign
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1770:and James Stewart, 1839, p.92
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151:; soon thereafter, he added "
1992:. 13 May 1927. p. 3111.
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393:Kingdom of Great Britain
319:, Count and Countess of
57:Head of the Commonwealth
1895:. Retrieved 11-03-2010.
1883:. Retrieved 11-03-2010.
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2223:Most Eminent Highness
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2269:Hochgeboren
2217:Monseigneur
2127:(HI&RM)
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1984:"No. 33274"
1964:"No. 27372"
1825:"No. 39873"
1797:"No. 38330"
1695:The Gazette
1577:Charles III
1508:Edward VIII
1293:William III
1287:Stadtholder
1174:rex Scotiae
1119:Elizabeth I
946:Richard III
730:Rex Angliae
550:New Zealand
362:Elizabeth I
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2489:Great king
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2292:(Millourt)
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1556:1953–2022
1537:1952–1953
1518:1948–1952
1491:1927–1948
1481:Edward VII
1468:1901–1927
1462:Edward VII
1438:1876–1901
1425:1837–1876
1419:William IV
1411:George III
1404:1814–1837
1398:George III
1391:1801–1814
1385:George III
1362:1714–1801
1349:1707–1714
1314:1702–1707
1303:1694–1702
1282:1689–1694
1225:Charles II
1210:1603–1689
1105:1558–1603
1090:1556–1558
1063:1554–1556
1036:1553–1554
1025:Henry VIII
1011:1542–1553
997:1536–1542
983:1535–1536
975:Henry VIII
961:1521–1535
954:Henry VIII
920:1422–1521
895:1420–1422
870:1399–1420
863:Richard II
849:1397–1399
842:Richard II
838:Edward III
820:1340–1397
813:Edward III
787:1259–1340
762:1199–1259
725:1154–1199
675:1121–1154
664:William II
650:1087–1121
629:1066–1087
471:Edward VII
406:George III
401:Queen Anne
340:Charles II
338:Cannon of
238:Pope Leo X
230:Henry VIII
181:Edward III
177:Charles IV
125:William II
111:Henry VIII
2580:Countries
2300:Antiquity
1856:Britannia
1760:35 Hen. 8
1531:George VI
1512:George VI
1415:George IV
1381:George II
1259:1653–1659
1236:1650–1653
1221:Charles I
1029:Edward VI
950:Henry VII
938:Edward IV
831:of France
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780:Henry III
755:Richard I
643:William I
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179:in 1328.
164:King John
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2638:See also
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2602:Portugal
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2479:Baghatur
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2413:Serenity
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2326:Sebastos
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2249:(HIll.H)
2235:Highness
2120:Holiness
2078:nobility
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1852:Cheshire
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884:Henry IV
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321:Habsburg
313:Burgundy
211:Henry VI
185:Isabella
145:Henry II
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2540:Islamic
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2112:Western
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2074:royalty
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1199:Period
1182:Mary II
1166:David I
1069:Tirolis
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668:Henry I
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467:federal
410:Emperor
342:, with
317:Brabant
305:Austria
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131:added "
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2612:Sweden
2607:Serbia
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