Regents
Adelaide del Vasto
Adelaide del Vasto was the third wife of Roger I of Sicily and mother of Roger II of Sicily, as well as Queen consort of Jerusalem due to her later marriage to Baldwin I of Jerusalem, as his thi...
Adelaide del Vasto was the third wife of Roger I of Sicily and mother of Roger II of Sicily, as well as Queen consort of Jerusalem due to her later marriage to Baldwin I of Jerusalem, as his thi...
Agathokleia
Agathokleia Theotropa (Theotropa means in the Greek language the Goddess-like) was an Indo-Greek queen who ruled in parts of northern India as regent for her son Strato I.
Agathokleia Theotropa (Theotropa means in the Greek language the Goddess-like) was an Indo-Greek queen who ruled in parts of northern India as regent for her son Strato I.
Agnes of Brandenburg
Agnes of Brandenburg was a Danish Queen consort, spouse of King Eric V of Denmark.
Agnes of Brandenburg was a Danish Queen consort, spouse of King Eric V of Denmark.
Albert II, Prince of Monaco
Albert II, Sovereign Prince of Monaco, is the head of the House of Grimaldi and the ruler of the Principality of Monaco.
Albert II, Sovereign Prince of Monaco, is the head of the House of Grimaldi and the ruler of the Principality of Monaco.
Alexander I of Yugoslavia
Alexander I, also known as Alexander the Unifier was the first king of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia as well as the last king of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
Alexander I, also known as Alexander the Unifier was the first king of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia as well as the last king of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
Alois Philipp Maria, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg (Erbprinz Alois Philipp Maria von und zu Liechtenstein) (born 11 June 1968) is the eldest son of Hans Adam II, Prince o...
Alois Philipp Maria, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg (Erbprinz Alois Philipp Maria von und zu Liechtenstein) (born 11 June 1968) is the eldest son of Hans Adam II, Prince o...
Amadeus V, Count of Savoy
Amadeus V, surnamed the Great for his wisdom and success as a ruler, was the Count of Savoy from 1285 to 1323.
Amadeus V, surnamed the Great for his wisdom and success as a ruler, was the Count of Savoy from 1285 to 1323.
Anna Amalia of Baden-Durlach
Anna Amalia of Baden-Durlach (born: 9 July 1595; died: 18 November 1651 in Saarbrücken) was a daughter of Margrave George Frederick of Baden-Durlach and his first wife, Countess Juliana Ursula o...
Anna Amalia of Baden-Durlach (born: 9 July 1595; died: 18 November 1651 in Saarbrücken) was a daughter of Margrave George Frederick of Baden-Durlach and his first wife, Countess Juliana Ursula o...
Anna Isabella Gonzaga
Anna Isabella Gonzaga (1655 – 11 August 1703), was a Duchess consort of Mantua and Montferrat and heir of the Duchy of Guastalla and Luzzara Reggiolo; married in 1671 to Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga...
Anna Isabella Gonzaga (1655 – 11 August 1703), was a Duchess consort of Mantua and Montferrat and heir of the Duchy of Guastalla and Luzzara Reggiolo; married in 1671 to Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga...
Anne of Austria
Anne of Austria was Queen consort of France and Navarre, regent for her son, Louis XIV of France, and a Spanish Infanta by birth.
Anne of Austria was Queen consort of France and Navarre, regent for her son, Louis XIV of France, and a Spanish Infanta by birth.
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (2 November 1709 – 12 January 1759) was the second child and eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and his consort, Caroline of Ansbach.
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (2 November 1709 – 12 January 1759) was the second child and eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and his consort, Caroline of Ansbach.
Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria
Isabella Clara of Austria was the eldest surviving daughter of Leopold V, Archduke of Austria and his wife Claudia de' Medici.
Isabella Clara of Austria was the eldest surviving daughter of Leopold V, Archduke of Austria and his wife Claudia de' Medici.
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1610-1665)
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (13 January 1610 - 25 September 1665 Munich) (de: Maria Anna von Habsburg, Erzherzogin von Österreich, also known as Maria Anna von Bayern or Maria-A...
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (13 January 1610 - 25 September 1665 Munich) (de: Maria Anna von Habsburg, Erzherzogin von Österreich, also known as Maria Anna von Bayern or Maria-A...
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1610–1665)
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (13 January 1610 - 25 September 1665 Munich) (de: Maria Anna von Habsburg, Erzherzogin von Österreich, also known as Maria Anna von Bayern or Maria-A...
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (13 January 1610 - 25 September 1665 Munich) (de: Maria Anna von Habsburg, Erzherzogin von Österreich, also known as Maria Anna von Bayern or Maria-A...
Archduke John of Austria
Archduke John of Austria (Johann von Österreich; 20 January 1782 – 11 May 1859) was a member of the Habsburg dynasty, an Austrian field marshal and German Imperial regent (Reichsverweser).
Archduke John of Austria (Johann von Österreich; 20 January 1782 – 11 May 1859) was a member of the Habsburg dynasty, an Austrian field marshal and German Imperial regent (Reichsverweser).
Archduke Joseph August of Austria
Archduke Joseph August Viktor Klemens Maria of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia (9 August 1872 – 6 July 1962) was for a short period head of state of Hungary, a member of the House o...
Archduke Joseph August Viktor Klemens Maria of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia (9 August 1872 – 6 July 1962) was for a short period head of state of Hungary, a member of the House o...
Artabanus of Persia
Artabanus the Hyrcanian was a Persian political figure during the Achaemenid Dynasty who was reportedly Regent of Persia for a few months (465 BC – 464 BC).
Artabanus the Hyrcanian was a Persian political figure during the Achaemenid Dynasty who was reportedly Regent of Persia for a few months (465 BC – 464 BC).
Augustine Grimaldi
Augustine Grimaldi (1482 – 14 April 1532) was Regent of Monaco (1523–1532), Bishop of Grasse, Abbot of Lérins, and founder of the village of Valbonne.
Augustine Grimaldi (1482 – 14 April 1532) was Regent of Monaco (1523–1532), Bishop of Grasse, Abbot of Lérins, and founder of the village of Valbonne.
Beatrice of Bar
Beatrice of Bar was the marchioness of Tuscany from 1053 to her death as the wife of Boniface III of Tuscany.
Beatrice of Bar was the marchioness of Tuscany from 1053 to her death as the wife of Boniface III of Tuscany.
Bernardo Tanucci
Bernardo Tanucci (February 20, 1698 – April 29, 1783) was an Italian statesman, who brought enlightened government to the backward Kingdom of the Two Sicilies for Charles III and his son Ferdina...
Bernardo Tanucci (February 20, 1698 – April 29, 1783) was an Italian statesman, who brought enlightened government to the backward Kingdom of the Two Sicilies for Charles III and his son Ferdina...
Bianca Riario
Bianca Riario (March 1478 – after 1522) was an Italian noblewoman, and the eldest child and only daughter of Caterina Sforza, Lady of Imola, Countess of Forlì, by the latter's first husband, Gir...
Bianca Riario (March 1478 – after 1522) was an Italian noblewoman, and the eldest child and only daughter of Caterina Sforza, Lady of Imola, Countess of Forlì, by the latter's first husband, Gir...
Blanche of Artois
Blanche of Artois (1248 – 2 May 1302) was the queen consort of Navarre; after her husband Henry I of Navarre's death, she served as regent from 1274 to 1284 on behalf of her daughter, Joan I. Be...
Blanche of Artois (1248 – 2 May 1302) was the queen consort of Navarre; after her husband Henry I of Navarre's death, she served as regent from 1274 to 1284 on behalf of her daughter, Joan I. Be...
Blanche of Montferrat
Blanche of Montferrat or Bianca di Montferrato (1472- 30 March 1519), was the Duchess of Savoy and titular Queen consort of Cyprus, Jerusalem, and Armenia as the wife of Charles I of Savoy.
Blanche of Montferrat or Bianca di Montferrato (1472- 30 March 1519), was the Duchess of Savoy and titular Queen consort of Cyprus, Jerusalem, and Armenia as the wife of Charles I of Savoy.
Blanche of Navarre, Countess of Champagne
Blanche of Navarre was Countess-consort of Champagne, then Regent of Champagne, and finally also regent of her native kingdom of Navarre.
Blanche of Navarre was Countess-consort of Champagne, then Regent of Champagne, and finally also regent of her native kingdom of Navarre.
Blasco II de Alagona
Blasco II de Alagona, called the Young, was a very influential nobleman in fourteenth century Sicily.
Blasco II de Alagona, called the Young, was a very influential nobleman in fourteenth century Sicily.
Brunhilda of Austrasia
Brunhilda (c. 543 – 613) was a Visigothic princess, married to king Sigebert I of Austrasia who ruled the eastern kingdoms of Austrasia and Burgundy in the names of her sons and grandsons.
Brunhilda (c. 543 – 613) was a Visigothic princess, married to king Sigebert I of Austrasia who ruled the eastern kingdoms of Austrasia and Burgundy in the names of her sons and grandsons.
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim was the military leader of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War, Commander-in-Chief of Finland's Defence Forces during World War II, Marshal of Finland, and a Fi...
Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim was the military leader of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War, Commander-in-Chief of Finland's Defence Forces during World War II, Marshal of Finland, and a Fi...
Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal
Catherine of Austria, also called Catherine of Castile or Catherine of Burgundy was queen consort of Portugal as wife of King John III of Portugal.
Catherine of Austria, also called Catherine of Castile or Catherine of Burgundy was queen consort of Portugal as wife of King John III of Portugal.
Catherine of Lancaster
Catherine of Lancaster (Castilian: Catalina; 31 March 1373 – 1418) was Queen of Castile as the wife of King Henry III of Castile.
Catherine of Lancaster (Castilian: Catalina; 31 March 1373 – 1418) was Queen of Castile as the wife of King Henry III of Castile.
Charles IX of Sweden
Charles IX of Sweden also Carl, Karl IX (4 October 1550 – 30 October 1611) was King of Sweden from 1604 until his death.
Charles IX of Sweden also Carl, Karl IX (4 October 1550 – 30 October 1611) was King of Sweden from 1604 until his death.
Charles XIII of Sweden
Charles XIII & II also Carl, Karl XIII, was King of Sweden from 1809 and King of Norway from 1814 until his death.
Charles XIII & II also Carl, Karl XIII, was King of Sweden from 1809 and King of Norway from 1814 until his death.
Charles XV of Sweden
Charles XV & IV also Carl; Swedish and Norwegian: Karl was King of Sweden and Norway from 1859 until his death.
Charles XV & IV also Carl; Swedish and Norwegian: Karl was King of Sweden and Norway from 1859 until his death.
Chevalier de Grimaldi
Antoine Grimaldi, le Chevalier de
Grimaldi, was the de facto ruler of Monaco between 1732 and 1784.
Antoine Grimaldi, le Chevalier de
Grimaldi, was the de facto ruler of Monaco between 1732 and 1784.
Christian II, Elector of Saxony
Christian II of Saxony (23 September 1583 – 23 June 1611) was Elector of Saxony from 1591 to 1611.
Christian II of Saxony (23 September 1583 – 23 June 1611) was Elector of Saxony from 1591 to 1611.
Christian VIII of Denmark
Christian VIII, was king of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, king of Norway in 1814.
Christian VIII, was king of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, king of Norway in 1814.
Christina of Holstein-Gottorp
Christina of Holstein-Gottorp was a Queen-Consort of Sweden, and also a serving regent, consort of king Charles IX of Sweden and mother of king Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.
Christina of Holstein-Gottorp was a Queen-Consort of Sweden, and also a serving regent, consort of king Charles IX of Sweden and mother of king Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.
Christina of Lorraine
Christina of Lorraine or Chretienne de Lorraine was a member of the House of Lorraine and was the Grand Duchess of Tuscany by marriage.
Christina of Lorraine or Chretienne de Lorraine was a member of the House of Lorraine and was the Grand Duchess of Tuscany by marriage.
Claudia de' Medici
Claudia de' Medici (June 4, 1604 – December 25, 1648) was a daughter of Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Christina of Lorraine.
Claudia de' Medici (June 4, 1604 – December 25, 1648) was a daughter of Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Christina of Lorraine.
Constance, Queen of Sicily
Constance of Hauteville was the heiress of the Norman kings of Sicily and the wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor.
Constance of Hauteville was the heiress of the Norman kings of Sicily and the wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor.
Constitution of the Princely House of Liechtenstein
The Constitution of the Princely House of Liechtenstein of 26 October 1993 is the basic document that governs the Princely House of Liechtenstein.
The Constitution of the Princely House of Liechtenstein of 26 October 1993 is the basic document that governs the Princely House of Liechtenstein.
Dorothea of Brandenburg
Dorothea of Brandenburg (Germany, 1430/1431 – Denmark, November 10, 1495) was the consort of Christopher of Bavaria and Christian I of Denmark.
Dorothea of Brandenburg (Germany, 1430/1431 – Denmark, November 10, 1495) was the consort of Christopher of Bavaria and Christian I of Denmark.
Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria
Maria Antonia, Princess of Bavaria (18 July 1724 – 23 April 1780), Electress of Saxony, was a German composer, singer, harpsichordist and patron, known particularly for her operas Il tri...
Maria Antonia, Princess of Bavaria (18 July 1724 – 23 April 1780), Electress of Saxony, was a German composer, singer, harpsichordist and patron, known particularly for her operas Il tri...
Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg
Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg (Herzog Johann Albrecht zu Mecklenburg; given names John Albert Ernest Constantine Frederick Henry; 8 December 1857 – 16 February 1920) was a member of the Ho...
Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg (Herzog Johann Albrecht zu Mecklenburg; given names John Albert Ernest Constantine Frederick Henry; 8 December 1857 – 16 February 1920) was a member of the Ho...
Edward I, Count of Bar
Edward I (died November 1336), grandson and namesake of Edward I of England, was the Count of Bar from 1302 to his death.
Edward I (died November 1336), grandson and namesake of Edward I of England, was the Count of Bar from 1302 to his death.
Eiríkr Hákonarson
Eiríkr Hákonarson or Eric of Norway or Eric of Hlathir(960s – 1020s) was earl of Lade, ruler of Norway and earl of Northumbria.
Eiríkr Hákonarson or Eric of Norway or Eric of Hlathir(960s – 1020s) was earl of Lade, ruler of Norway and earl of Northumbria.
Elena Glinskaya
Elena Vasilyevna Glinskaya (Елена Васильевна Глинская ; c. 1510 – 4 (13) April 1538, Moscow) was the second wife of Grand Prince Vasili III and regent of Russia for 5 years (1533–38).
Elena Vasilyevna Glinskaya (Елена Васильевна Глинская ; c. 1510 – 4 (13) April 1538, Moscow) was the second wife of Grand Prince Vasili III and regent of Russia for 5 years (1533–38).
Elisabeth of Austria, Duchess of Lorraine
Elisabeth of Austria (c. 1285 – 19 May 1353), also known as Isabelle, was a daughter of Albert I of Germany and his wife Elisabeth of Gorizia-Tyrol.
Elisabeth of Austria (c. 1285 – 19 May 1353), also known as Isabelle, was a daughter of Albert I of Germany and his wife Elisabeth of Gorizia-Tyrol.
Elisabeth of Carinthia
Elisabeth or Elizabeth was a queen consort and regent of Sicily.
Elisabeth or Elizabeth was a queen consort and regent of Sicily.
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Princess Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (2 August 1858 – 20 March 1934) was Queen consort of William III, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
Princess Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (2 August 1858 – 20 March 1934) was Queen consort of William III, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
Erasme Louis Surlet de Chokier
Erasme Louis, Baron Surlet de Chokier (27 November 1769 - 7 August 1839), born in Liège, was a Belgian politician and before the accession of Leopold I to the Belgian throne, was the first Regen...
Erasme Louis, Baron Surlet de Chokier (27 November 1769 - 7 August 1839), born in Liège, was a Belgian politician and before the accession of Leopold I to the Belgian throne, was the first Regen...
Erling Vidkunsson
Erling Vidkunsson (1293–1355) was Lord High Justiciar of Norway, Lord of Bjarkoy and Giske and the Norwegian regent.
Erling Vidkunsson (1293–1355) was Lord High Justiciar of Norway, Lord of Bjarkoy and Giske and the Norwegian regent.
Ernest II, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld
Ernst II, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld (Ernst Kasimir Friedrich Karl Eberhard; 9 June 1842 – 26 September 1904) was the head of the Lippe-Biesterfeld line of the House of Lippe.
Ernst II, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld (Ernst Kasimir Friedrich Karl Eberhard; 9 June 1842 – 26 September 1904) was the head of the Lippe-Biesterfeld line of the House of Lippe.
Ferdinand II of Portugal
Ferdinand II of Portugal, named Prince Ferdinand Augustus Francis Anthony of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry, was King of Portugal as husband of Queen Maria II of Portugal from the birth of their s...
Ferdinand II of Portugal, named Prince Ferdinand Augustus Francis Anthony of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry, was King of Portugal as husband of Queen Maria II of Portugal from the birth of their s...
Fernando II of Portugal
Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (29 October 1816 – 15 December 1885), named Prince Ferdinand Augustus Francis Anthony of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry, was King of Portugal as husband of Queen...
Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (29 October 1816 – 15 December 1885), named Prince Ferdinand Augustus Francis Anthony of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry, was King of Portugal as husband of Queen...
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark
Frederick (Frederik) (11 October 1753, Copenhagen – 7 December 1805, Copenhagen), was a Hereditary Prince of Denmark and Norway.
Frederick (Frederik) (11 October 1753, Copenhagen – 7 December 1805, Copenhagen), was a Hereditary Prince of Denmark and Norway.
George IV of the United Kingdom
George IV (George Augustus Frederick; 12 August 1762 – 26 June 1830) was the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and also of Hanover from the death of his father, George III,...
George IV (George Augustus Frederick; 12 August 1762 – 26 June 1830) was the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and also of Hanover from the death of his father, George III,...
Grimoald I of Benevento
Grimoald I (c. 610 – 671) was duke of Benevento (651–662) and king of the Lombards (662–671).
Grimoald I (c. 610 – 671) was duke of Benevento (651–662) and king of the Lombards (662–671).
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, with the full name Haakon Magnus, is the heir apparent to the Throne of Norway and the son of the current King, Harald V. He is a member of the House of Schle...
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, with the full name Haakon Magnus, is the heir apparent to the Throne of Norway and the son of the current King, Harald V. He is a member of the House of Schle...
Helena Angelina Doukaina
Helena Angelina Doukaina (c. 1242 – 1271) was the second wife but only Queen consort of Manfred of Sicily.
Helena Angelina Doukaina (c. 1242 – 1271) was the second wife but only Queen consort of Manfred of Sicily.
Håkon Eiriksson
Håkon Eiriksson was Earl of Lade and king of Norway as a vassal under Knut the Great.
Håkon Eiriksson was Earl of Lade and king of Norway as a vassal under Knut the Great.
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
Ibrahim Pasha was the eldest son of Muhammad Ali, the Wāli and unrecognised Khedive of Egypt and Sudan.
Ibrahim Pasha was the eldest son of Muhammad Ali, the Wāli and unrecognised Khedive of Egypt and Sudan.
Infante Peter, Duke of Coimbra
The Infante Peter, 1st Duke of Coimbra KG, was a Portuguese infante of the House of Aviz, son of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt.
The Infante Peter, 1st Duke of Coimbra KG, was a Portuguese infante of the House of Aviz, son of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt.
Interregnum regent
An interregnum regent is a person who rules in the place of the rightful heir until he or she reaches the age of maturity.
An interregnum regent is a person who rules in the place of the rightful heir until he or she reaches the age of maturity.
Isabella d'Este
Isabella d'Este was Marchesa of Mantua and one of the leading women of the Italian Renaissance as a major cultural and political figure.
Isabella d'Este was Marchesa of Mantua and one of the leading women of the Italian Renaissance as a major cultural and political figure.
Isabella of Austria
Isabella of Austria (also known as Isabella or Elisabeth of Burgundy, of Habsburg,of Denmark or of Castile) (18 July 1501 – 19 January 1526), Archduchess of A...
Isabella of Austria (also known as Isabella or Elisabeth of Burgundy, of Habsburg,of Denmark or of Castile) (18 July 1501 – 19 January 1526), Archduchess of A...
Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine
Isabella (1400 – 28 February 1453) was suo jure Duchess of Lorraine, from 25 January 1431 to her death in 1453.
Isabella (1400 – 28 February 1453) was suo jure Duchess of Lorraine, from 25 January 1431 to her death in 1453.
Jirgalang
Jirgalang or Jirhalang (Manchu: 1599 - June 11, 1655) was a Manchu noble, regent, and political and military leader of the early Qing Dynasty.
Jirgalang or Jirhalang (Manchu: 1599 - June 11, 1655) was a Manchu noble, regent, and political and military leader of the early Qing Dynasty.
Joan, Princess of Portugal
Blessed Joan of Portugal (6 February 1452 – 12 May 1490; Santa Joana Princesa, ), was a Portuguese saint, Regent and princess of the House of Aviz, daughter of King Afonso V of Portugal an...
Blessed Joan of Portugal (6 February 1452 – 12 May 1490; Santa Joana Princesa, ), was a Portuguese saint, Regent and princess of the House of Aviz, daughter of King Afonso V of Portugal an...
Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
Johanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp was a princess of the House of Holstein-Gottorp and later the Electress of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Johanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp was a princess of the House of Holstein-Gottorp and later the Electress of Anhalt-Zerbst.
John of Brienne
John of Brienne was a French nobleman who became King of Jerusalem by marriage, and ruled the Latin Empire of Constantinople as regent.
John of Brienne was a French nobleman who became King of Jerusalem by marriage, and ruled the Latin Empire of Constantinople as regent.
John VI of Portugal
John VI was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves from 1816 to 1822, and, although de facto the United Kingdom over which he ruled ceased to exist, he remained...
John VI was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves from 1816 to 1822, and, although de facto the United Kingdom over which he ruled ceased to exist, he remained...
John, Duke of Randazzo
John, Duke of Randazzo (died 1348) was duke of Randazzo, Athens, and Neopatria, Count of Malta and regent of Sicily (1342–1348).
John, Duke of Randazzo (died 1348) was duke of Randazzo, Athens, and Neopatria, Count of Malta and regent of Sicily (1342–1348).
João VI of Portugal
Dom João VI (English: John VI; 13 May 1767 – 10 March 1826) was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (later changed to just King of Portugal and the Al...
Dom João VI (English: John VI; 13 May 1767 – 10 March 1826) was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (later changed to just King of Portugal and the Al...
Labotsibeni Mdluli
Labotsibeni Mdluli (c. 1859- December 15, 1925) also known as Gwamile, was daughter of Chief Mvelase Mdluli and wife of Ngwenyama Mbandzeni.
Labotsibeni Mdluli (c. 1859- December 15, 1925) also known as Gwamile, was daughter of Chief Mvelase Mdluli and wife of Ngwenyama Mbandzeni.
Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel
Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (7 February 1688 – 9 April 1765) was a daughter of Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Maria Amalia of Courland.
Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (7 February 1688 – 9 April 1765) was a daughter of Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Maria Amalia of Courland.
Leonor Telles de Menezes
Leonor Telles de Menezes was a queen consort of Portugal and regent during the years 1383–1385.
Leonor Telles de Menezes was a queen consort of Portugal and regent during the years 1383–1385.
Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe
Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe (Leopold Julius Bernhard Adalbert Otto Karl Gustav; 30 May 1871 – 30 December 1949) was the final sovereign of the Principality of Lippe.
Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe (Leopold Julius Bernhard Adalbert Otto Karl Gustav; 30 May 1871 – 30 December 1949) was the final sovereign of the Principality of Lippe.
Louis I, Duke of Anjou
Louis I of Anjou (July 23, 1339 – September 20, 1384), or Louis I of Naples, was the second son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxembourg.
Louis I of Anjou (July 23, 1339 – September 20, 1384), or Louis I of Naples, was the second son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxembourg.
Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia
Ludwig IV or Louis IV (28 October 1200 – 11 September 1227) was the Landgrave of Thuringia from 1217 to 1227.
Ludwig IV or Louis IV (28 October 1200 – 11 September 1227) was the Landgrave of Thuringia from 1217 to 1227.
Louise of Savoy
Louise of Savoy was a French noble, Duchess regnant of Auvergne and Bourbon, Duchess of Nemours, the mother of King Francis I of France.
Louise of Savoy was a French noble, Duchess regnant of Auvergne and Bourbon, Duchess of Nemours, the mother of King Francis I of France.
Luís de Vasconcelos e Sousa, 3rd Count of Castelo Melhor
Dom Luís de Vasconcelos e Sousa, 3rd Count of Castelo Melhor was a Portuguese politician and prime minister.
Dom Luís de Vasconcelos e Sousa, 3rd Count of Castelo Melhor was a Portuguese politician and prime minister.
Magnus IV of Sweden
Magnus Eriksson as Magnus IV was king of Sweden, including Finland, as Magnus VII King of Norway, including Iceland and Greenland, and also ruled Scania.
Magnus Eriksson as Magnus IV was king of Sweden, including Finland, as Magnus VII King of Norway, including Iceland and Greenland, and also ruled Scania.
Manfred, King of Sicily
Manfred (1232, Venosa – 26 February 1266) was the King of Sicily from 1258 to 1266.
Manfred (1232, Venosa – 26 February 1266) was the King of Sicily from 1258 to 1266.
Margaret Elisabeth of Leiningen-Westerburg
Margaret Elisabeth of Leiningen-Westerburg, was a Countess of Leiningen and regent of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg.
Margaret Elisabeth of Leiningen-Westerburg, was a Countess of Leiningen and regent of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg.
Margaret of Navarre (1128-1183)
Margaret of Navarre (Marguerite, Margarita, Margherita) (c.
Margaret of Navarre (Marguerite, Margarita, Margherita) (c.
Margaret of Navarre (1128–1183)
Margaret of Navarre (Marguerite, Margarita, Margherita) (c.
Margaret of Navarre (Marguerite, Margarita, Margherita) (c.
Margaret Palaeologina
Margaret Palaeologina (Casale Monferrato, 11 August 1510 - Mantua, 28 December 1566) was an Italian ruler; Marchioness of Montferrat in her own right.
Margaret Palaeologina (Casale Monferrato, 11 August 1510 - Mantua, 28 December 1566) was an Italian ruler; Marchioness of Montferrat in her own right.
Margaret Paleologa
Margaret Palaeologa was an Italian ruler; Marchioness of Montferrat in her own right.
Margaret Palaeologa was an Italian ruler; Marchioness of Montferrat in her own right.
Margaret Sambiria
Margaret Sambiria, in Danish: Margrethe Sambiria or Sambirsdatter, (1230?–1282) was the Queen consort of Christopher I of Denmark, and acted as regent for Eric V of Denmark.
Margaret Sambiria, in Danish: Margrethe Sambiria or Sambirsdatter, (1230?–1282) was the Queen consort of Christopher I of Denmark, and acted as regent for Eric V of Denmark.
Maria Anna of Austria
Maria Anna of Austria was an Archduchess of Austria and Queen consort of Portugal.
Maria Anna of Austria was an Archduchess of Austria and Queen consort of Portugal.
Maria Antonia of Bavaria
Maria Antonia, Princess of Bavaria (18 July 1724 – 23 April 1780), Electress of Saxony, was a German composer, singer, harpsichordist and patron, known particularly for her operas Il tri...
Maria Antonia, Princess of Bavaria (18 July 1724 – 23 April 1780), Electress of Saxony, was a German composer, singer, harpsichordist and patron, known particularly for her operas Il tri...
Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat
Maria Gonzaga or Maria of Mantua (29 July 1609 – 14 August 1660) was an Italian princess of the House of Gonzaga, and regent of Mantua.
Maria Gonzaga or Maria of Mantua (29 July 1609 – 14 August 1660) was an Italian princess of the House of Gonzaga, and regent of Mantua.
Maria Leopoldina of Austria
Maria Leopoldina of Austria was an archduchess of Austria, Empress consort of Brazil and queen consort of Portugal.
Maria Leopoldina of Austria was an archduchess of Austria, Empress consort of Brazil and queen consort of Portugal.
Maria Luisa of Savoy
Maria Luisa of Savoy (Maria Luisa Gabriella; 17 September 1688 – 14 February 1714) was a Savoyard princess and the first wife of Philip V of Spain.
Maria Luisa of Savoy (Maria Luisa Gabriella; 17 September 1688 – 14 February 1714) was a Savoyard princess and the first wife of Philip V of Spain.
Mariana Victoria of Spain
Mariana Victoria of Spain was an Infanta of Spain by birth and was later the Queen of Portugal as wife of King Joseph I. The eldest daughter of Philip V of Spain and Elisabeth Farnese, she ...
Mariana Victoria of Spain was an Infanta of Spain by birth and was later the Queen of Portugal as wife of King Joseph I. The eldest daughter of Philip V of Spain and Elisabeth Farnese, she ...
Marie Jeanne of Savoy
Marie Jeanne of Savoy (Marie Jeanne Baptiste; 11 April 1644 – 15 March 1724) was born a Princess of Savoy and was later the Duchess of Savoy.
Marie Jeanne of Savoy (Marie Jeanne Baptiste; 11 April 1644 – 15 March 1724) was born a Princess of Savoy and was later the Duchess of Savoy.
Marie Sophie of Hesse-Kassel
Marie Sophie Frederikke of Hesse-Kassel (Marie Sophie Friederike von Hessen-Kassel; 28 October 1767 – 21 March/22 March 1852) was Queen Consort of Denmark and Norway.
Marie Sophie Frederikke of Hesse-Kassel (Marie Sophie Friederike von Hessen-Kassel; 28 October 1767 – 21 March/22 March 1852) was Queen Consort of Denmark and Norway.
Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice (21 March 1521 – 9 July 1553) was Duke (1541–47) and later Elector (1547–53) of Saxony.
Maurice (21 March 1521 – 9 July 1553) was Duke (1541–47) and later Elector (1547–53) of Saxony.
Meenakshi (Nayak queen)
Meenakshi was the last ruler in the Madurai Nayaks line.
Meenakshi was the last ruler in the Madurai Nayaks line.
Miklós Horthy
Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya was the Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II, serving from 1 March 1920 to 15 October 1944.
Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya was the Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II, serving from 1 March 1920 to 15 October 1944.
Miron Cristea
Miron Cristea, (monastic name of Elie Cristea; July 20, 1868 – March 6, 1939) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian cleric and politician.
Miron Cristea, (monastic name of Elie Cristea; July 20, 1868 – March 6, 1939) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian cleric and politician.
Narjot de Toucy (died 1241)
Narjot de Toucy (died 1241), lord of Bazarnes, was the son of Narjot II of Toucy (France) and of his wife Agnes de Dampierre.
Narjot de Toucy (died 1241), lord of Bazarnes, was the son of Narjot II of Toucy (France) and of his wife Agnes de Dampierre.
Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba
Nzingha a Mbande (c. 1583 – December 17, 1663), also known as Ana de Sousa Nzingha Mbande, was a 17th century queen (muchino a muhatu) of the Ndongo and Matamba Kingdoms of the Mbundu ...
Nzingha a Mbande (c. 1583 – December 17, 1663), also known as Ana de Sousa Nzingha Mbande, was a 17th century queen (muchino a muhatu) of the Ndongo and Matamba Kingdoms of the Mbundu ...
Organa
Organa (Bu-Yurgan) was Kubrat's maternal uncle of the Ermy clan.
Organa (Bu-Yurgan) was Kubrat's maternal uncle of the Ermy clan.
Otto, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Otto (c. 970–1012) was the duke of Lower Lorraine from 993 until his death.
Otto (c. 970–1012) was the duke of Lower Lorraine from 993 until his death.
Pedro II of Portugal
Peter II (Portuguese Pedro,, the Pacific (Port.
Peter II (Portuguese Pedro,, the Pacific (Port.
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud af Qvalstad (commonly Pehr Evid Svinhufvud,, December 15, 1861 – February 29, 1944) was the third President of Finland from 1931 to 1937.
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud af Qvalstad (commonly Pehr Evid Svinhufvud,, December 15, 1861 – February 29, 1944) was the third President of Finland from 1931 to 1937.
Philip II, Count of Waldeck
Count Philip II of Waldeck-Eisenberg (3 March 1453 – 26 October 1524 at Sparrenberg Castle in Bielefeld) was count of Waldeck- Eisenberg.
Count Philip II of Waldeck-Eisenberg (3 March 1453 – 26 October 1524 at Sparrenberg Castle in Bielefeld) was count of Waldeck- Eisenberg.
Philippa of England
Philippa of England (4 June 1394 – 7 January 1430), also known as Philippa of Lancaster and anachronistically as Philippa Plantagenet, was the Queen of Denmark, Sweden and Norway fr...
Philippa of England (4 June 1394 – 7 January 1430), also known as Philippa of Lancaster and anachronistically as Philippa Plantagenet, was the Queen of Denmark, Sweden and Norway fr...
Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe
Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe was the regent of the Principality of Lippe from 1895 till 1897.
Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe was the regent of the Principality of Lippe from 1895 till 1897.
Prince Albert of Prussia (1837-1906)
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Albrecht of Prussia (8 May 1837 – 13 September 1906) was a Prussian general field marshal and, from 1885, regent of the Duchy of Brunswick.
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Albrecht of Prussia (8 May 1837 – 13 September 1906) was a Prussian general field marshal and, from 1885, regent of the Duchy of Brunswick.
Prince Albert of Prussia (1837–1906)
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Albrecht of Prussia (8 May 1837 – 13 September 1906) was a Prussian general field marshal and, from 1885, regent of the Duchy of Brunswick.
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Albrecht of Prussia (8 May 1837 – 13 September 1906) was a Prussian general field marshal and, from 1885, regent of the Duchy of Brunswick.
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, Prince of Belgium (10 October 1903 – 1 June 1983) was the second son of Albert I, King of the Belgians and Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria.
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, Prince of Belgium (10 October 1903 – 1 June 1983) was the second son of Albert I, King of the Belgians and Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria.
Prince Paul of Yugoslavia
Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, also known as Paul Karađorđević, was Regent of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during the minority of King Peter II. Peter was the eldest son of his first cousin Alexa...
Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, also known as Paul Karađorđević, was Regent of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during the minority of King Peter II. Peter was the eldest son of his first cousin Alexa...
Prince regent
A prince regent is a prince who rules a monarchy as regent instead of a monarch, e.g., as a result of the Sovereign's incapacity or absence.
A prince regent is a prince who rules a monarchy as regent instead of a monarch, e.g., as a result of the Sovereign's incapacity or absence.
Prince Sozisa Dlamini
Prince Sozisa Dlamini of Swaziland (born c. 1912, died 1992), was Chief of Gundvwini.
Prince Sozisa Dlamini of Swaziland (born c. 1912, died 1992), was Chief of Gundvwini.
Princess Louise Eleanore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Princess Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was a German noblewoman.
Princess Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was a German noblewoman.
Raymond III, Count of Tripoli
Raymond III of Tripoli (1140 – September/October 1187) was Count of Tripoli from 1152 to 1187 and Prince of Galilee and Tiberias in right of his wife Eschiva.
Raymond III of Tripoli (1140 – September/October 1187) was Count of Tripoli from 1152 to 1187 and Prince of Galilee and Tiberias in right of his wife Eschiva.
Regency (government)
A regent, from the Latin regens, "one
Reigning", or regency council is a person or group of persons selected to act as head of state because the ruler is a minor, not present, or deb...
A regent, from the Latin regens, "one
Reigning", or regency council is a person or group of persons selected to act as head of state because the ruler is a minor, not present, or deb...
Regent
A regent, from the Latin regens "one who reigns", is a person selected to act as head of state (ruling or not) because the ruler is a minor, not present, or debilitated.
A regent, from the Latin regens "one who reigns", is a person selected to act as head of state (ruling or not) because the ruler is a minor, not present, or debilitated.
Robert of Burgundy
Robert of Burgundy (1059–1111) was a son of Henry of Burgundy and grandson of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy.
Robert of Burgundy (1059–1111) was a son of Henry of Burgundy and grandson of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy.
Sai On
Sai On(1682–1761), also known as Sai On was a scholar-bureaucrat official of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, serving as regent, instructor, and advisor to King Shō Kei.
Sai On(1682–1761), also known as Sai On was a scholar-bureaucrat official of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, serving as regent, instructor, and advisor to King Shō Kei.
Sancho, Count of Provence
Sancho was the count of Cerdanya from 1168, Provence from 1181 to 1185, and Roussillon from 1185.
Sancho was the count of Cerdanya from 1168, Provence from 1181 to 1185, and Roussillon from 1185.
Sibylla of Acerra
Sibylla of Acerra (1153–1205) was the wife and queen consort of Tancred, Count of Lecce and King of Sicily (reigned 1189–1194).
Sibylla of Acerra (1153–1205) was the wife and queen consort of Tancred, Count of Lecce and King of Sicily (reigned 1189–1194).
Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp
Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp (born: 5 December 1630 in Gottorp; died: 12 December 1680 in Coswig) was a daughter van Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and Duchess Marie Elisabeth of ...
Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp (born: 5 December 1630 in Gottorp; died: 12 December 1680 in Coswig) was a daughter van Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and Duchess Marie Elisabeth of ...
Sophie of Brandenburg
Sophie of Brandenburg was a Princess of Brandenburg and by marriage Electress of Saxony.
Sophie of Brandenburg was a Princess of Brandenburg and by marriage Electress of Saxony.
Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg
Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg was a Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg by birth and by marriage Duchess of Jülich-Berg.
Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg was a Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg by birth and by marriage Duchess of Jülich-Berg.
Sveinn Björnsson
Sveinn Björnsson, son of Björn Jónsson and Elísabet Sveinsdóttir, was the first President of the Republic of Iceland.
Sveinn Björnsson, son of Björn Jónsson and Elísabet Sveinsdóttir, was the first President of the Republic of Iceland.
Sveinn Hákonarson
Sveinn Hákonarson (died c. 1016) was an earl of the house of Hlaðir and co-ruler of Norway from 1000 to c. 1015.
Sveinn Hákonarson (died c. 1016) was an earl of the house of Hlaðir and co-ruler of Norway from 1000 to c. 1015.
Theophanu
Theophanu, also spelled Theophania, Theophana or Theophano, was born in Constantinople, and was the wife of Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor.
Theophanu, also spelled Theophania, Theophana or Theophano, was born in Constantinople, and was the wife of Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor.
Theresa, Countess of Portugal
Theresa of Portugal (Portuguese: Teresa; Galician-Portuguese: Tareja) (1080 – 11 November 1130) was the first ruler of independent Portugal.
Theresa of Portugal (Portuguese: Teresa; Galician-Portuguese: Tareja) (1080 – 11 November 1130) was the first ruler of independent Portugal.
Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels
Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels (born: 1 May 1731 in Hungen, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt; died: 12 September 1792 in Bad Homburg) was a Countess of Solms-Braunfels by birth, and by marriage...
Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels (born: 1 May 1731 in Hungen, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt; died: 12 September 1792 in Bad Homburg) was a Countess of Solms-Braunfels by birth, and by marriage...
Victor Amadeus, Prince of Piedmont
Victor Amadeus of Savoy (Vittorio Amedeo Giovanni Filippo; 6 May, 1699 – 22 March, 1715) was the eldest son of Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy and his French wife Anne Marie d'Orléans.
Victor Amadeus of Savoy (Vittorio Amedeo Giovanni Filippo; 6 May, 1699 – 22 March, 1715) was the eldest son of Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy and his French wife Anne Marie d'Orléans.
William I, German Emperor
William I, also known as Wilhelm I, of the House of Hohenzollern was the King of Prussia and the first German Emperor.
William I, also known as Wilhelm I, of the House of Hohenzollern was the King of Prussia and the first German Emperor.
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
Sir William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, also called William the Marshal, was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman.
Sir William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, also called William the Marshal, was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman.
Wulfoald
Wulfoald (died 680) was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia from 656 or 661, depending on when Grimoald I was removed from that office (accounts vary: see his article for details), to his d...
Wulfoald (died 680) was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia from 656 or 661, depending on when Grimoald I was removed from that office (accounts vary: see his article for details), to his d...
Yolande of Brittany
Yolande de Dreux, Countess of Penthièvre and of Porhoet (late 1218 – 10 October 1272) was a French noblewoman and a suo jure countess.
Yolande de Dreux, Countess of Penthièvre and of Porhoet (late 1218 – 10 October 1272) was a French noblewoman and a suo jure countess.
Ælfgifu of Northampton
Ælfgifu of Northampton was the first wife of King Cnut of England and Denmark, and mother of King Harold I of England.
Ælfgifu of Northampton was the first wife of King Cnut of England and Denmark, and mother of King Harold I of England.
Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans
Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans was a French petite-fille de France and by marriage to Leopold, Duke of Lorraine, duchess and later regent of Lorraine and Bar.
Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans was a French petite-fille de France and by marriage to Leopold, Duke of Lorraine, duchess and later regent of Lorraine and Bar.
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