Regnal in a sentence

All of these emperors, except Justinian, used imperial post-consular years for the years of their reign, along with their regnal years.

Boniface VII was not yet considered an antipope when the next pope of that same regnal name was elected.

D.N. Dumville, "The West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List and the chronology of Wessex", 1985, cited in Yorke, Kings and Kingdoms, p. 133. The sources do agree that Ceawlin is the son of Cynric and he usually is named as the father of Cuthwine.

Furthermore, he was the first pope to add the regnal number "I", designating himself "the First".

He announces the new pope's Christian name along with his newly chosen regnal name.

He is the most recent pope to choose to retain his birth name as his regnal name upon his accession, as well as only the second and most recent pope to date to take the name "Marcellus" upon being elected.

His Ge'ez name Haile Selassie was given to him at his infant baptism and adopted again as part of his regnal name in 1930.

However, a cuneiform tablet (now in the British Museum ) suggests that Artaxerxes died from natural causes. citation Artashata took the regnal name Darius III, and quickly demonstrated his independence from his possible assassin benefactor.

However, he was traditionally considered the "last Roman Emperor" by 18th and 19th century western scholars and his overthrow by Odoacer used as the marking point between historical epochs, and as such he is usually included in regnal lists.

In the case of Augustus, however, it became an almost regnal title for a leader who was first in charge.

In the decades after the last voyage, Imperial officials minimized the importance of Zheng He and his expeditions throughout the many regnal and dynastic histories they compiled.

It is a coincidence that his regnal number (III) was the same for both Orange and England.

Regnal eras The word era also denotes the units used under a different, more arbitrary system where time is not represented as an endless continuum with a single reference year, but each unit starts counting from one again, as if time starts again.

Rose, pp. 404–405 Edward abdicated before the year was out, leaving his brother Albert, Duke of York, to ascend the throne (taking the regnal name George VI).

The Chronicle gives it as thirty-two years, from 560 to 592, but the Regnal Lists disagree: different versions give it as seven or seventeen years.

The term "Common Era" is traced back in English to its appearance as "Vulgar Era"from the Latin word vulgus, the common people, i.e., those who are not royalty. to distinguish it from the regnal dating systems typically used in national law.

This meant that in discussing conflicts between kingdoms, the date would have to be given in the regnal years of all the kings involved.

Yorke, Kings and Kingdoms, p. 143 According to the Regnal List, Ceol was a son of Cutha, who was a son of Cynric; and Ceolwulf, his brother, reigned for seventeen years after him.