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Meaning of "regnal name"

regnal name: 'Regnal name' is the formal name taken by a monarch upon ascending to the throne, different from their birth name
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  • A name, which need not be the person's birth name, used by a monarch or pope during their reign.

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A papal name is the regnal name taken by a pope.
He becomes the first pope to take a regnal name.
Your regnal name.
The new pope then announces the regnal name.
His regnal name is sometimes given as Domentius III.
It has been used as everything from a regnal name to praise poetry.
His regnal name is often shortened to Sharif ul-Hashim.
A papal name or pontificial name is the regnal name taken by a pope.
Manasseh was the regnal name of two Khazar rulers of the Bulanids,.
It is customary when referring to popes to translate the regnal name into local languages.
Benedict has been the regnal name of sixteen Roman Catholic popes.
A newly elected Pope chooses a regnal name.
He took the regnal name of Napoleon III.
He chose Anastasius as his regnal name.
During this period, the regnal name was also used by emperors and patriarchs.

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After him all kings had the shorter version Singai as part of the regnal name.
It was a regnal name.
Most Egyptologists believe that the Prenomen was a regnal name.
Upon his accession, he took as his regnal name that of his grandfather.
In honor of his two immediate predecessors, he took John Paul as his regnal name.
Unless otherwise stated, the given regnal name also makes up the book title.
He then announces the new pope 's Christian name along with his newly chosen regnal name.
The new pope then announces the regnal name he has chosen.
He assumed the regnal name " Śrī Tribhuvanāditya Pavaradhammarāja.
A newly elected Pope also takes on a new name, called his regnal name or papal name.
His regnal name means " glorious succession ".
Her birth name was Padmé Naberrie ; Amidala was actually a regnal name.
His regnal name will be " Mabhoko III.
He accepted the election and took the regnal name of " John XXIII.
His regnal name was " Tianhui " 天會.
That is the name you will take as Queen . Your regnal name.
He accepted the election and took the regnal name of " Pope Pius XII.
He was succeeded by his younger brother Albert, who chose the regnal name George VI.
In the following year, Yusuf was proclaimed with the regnal name ad-Da'i Yusuf.
As a result, Della Genga was elected on 28 September and took the regnal name Leo XII.

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