List of monarchs by nickname: Encyclopedia II - List of monarchs by nickname - Cognomen

List of monarchs by nickname - Cognomen

A swung dash (~) is used to indicate where the personal name occurs in the nickname; thus "~ the Accursed" means "Sviatopolk the Accursed".

List of monarchs by nickname - A

• "~ the Accursed": Sviatopolk I of Kiev (Russian: Святопо́лк Окая́нный)
• "~ (the) Ætheling" (Old English, "Princeling"): Edgar Ætheling of England (Old English Eadgar Æþeling)
• "~ the Affable": Charles VIII of France (French: Charles l'Affable)
• "~ the African": Afonso V of Portugal (Portuguese: Affonso or Alfonso o Africano)
• "~ the Ancient": Mircea of Wallachia (Old Romanian: Mircea cel Bătrân)

List of monarchs by nickname - B

• "~ the Bad":
  • Charles II of Navarre (French: Charles le Mauvais)
  • Sigurd Magnusson, pretender of Norway (Old Norse: Sigurd Slembe or Sigurd Slembedjakn)
  • William I of Sicily (Italian: Guglielmo il Malo)
• "~ the Bald":
  • Charles II of France (French: Charles le Chauve)
  • Baldwin II, Count of Flanders (Dutch: Boudewijn II de Kale; Latin: Balduinus Calvus)
  • Idwal ab Anarawd of Gwynedd (Welsh: Idwal Foel)
• "~ Barbarossa" (Italian: "Red-Beard"): Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (German: Friederich Barbarossa)
• "~ Barefoot" or "~ Bareleg": Magnus III of Norway (Old Norse: Magnus Barfot)
• "~ Barn-Lock": Magnus I of Sweden (Swedish: Magnus Ladulås)
• "~ the Bastard": William I of England (French: Guillaume le Bâtard; Old English: Wyllelm or Willelm bastard)
• "~ the Battler": Alfonso I of Aragon (Spanish: Alfonso, el Batallador)
• "~ the Bearded": Geoffrey III of Anjou (French: Geoffroy le Barbu)
• "~ Beauclerk" or "~ Beauclerc" (French, "Good Clerk"): Henry I of England (French: Henri Beauclerc)
• "~ Beer-Jug": John George I, Elector of Saxony
• "~ the Bewitched": Charles II of Spain (Spanish: Carlos el Hechizado)
• "~ the Big Nest": Vsevolod III Yuriyevich of Vladimir (Russian: Все́волод III Ю́рьевич Большо́е Гнездо́)
• "~ the Black Prince": Edward, the Black Prince
• "~ the Black":
  • Conan IV, Duke of Brittany
  • Fulk III of Anjou (French: Foulque Nerra)
• "~ the Blind":
  • Boleslav III of Bohemia (Czech: Boleslav Slepý)
  • Magnus IV of Norway (Old Norse: Magnus Blinde)
  • Stefan Brankovic of Serbia (Serbian: Стефан Слепи)
  • Vasili II Vasiliyevich of Russia (Russian: Василий II Васильевич Тёмный)
• "~ the Blond" or "Yellow ~": Selim II of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Sarı Sultân Selim)
• "~ Bloodaxe": Eric I of Norway (Old Norse: Eiríkr Blóðöx)
• "~ the Bloodthirsty": Ismail of Morocco
• "Bloody ~": Mary I of England
• "~ Bluetooth": Harold I of Denmark (Old Norse: Haraldr blátönn)
• "~ the Bold":
  • Charles, Duke of Burgundy (French: Charles le Téméraire)
  • Philip II, Duke of Burgundy (French: Philippe le Hardi)
  • Philip III of France (French: Philippe le Hardi)
• "~ the Bolognian": Afonso III of Portugal (Portuguese: Afonso o Bolonhês)
• "~ the Bookish": Coloman of Hungary (Hungarian: Könyves Kálmán)
• "~ the Brash": Olof of Denmark
• "~ the Brave":
  • Afonso III of Portugal (Portuguese: Afonso o Bravo)
  • Afonso IV of Portugal (Portuguese: Afonso o Bravo)
  • Dan II of Wallachia (Romanian: Dan II Viteazul)
  • Michael of Wallachia and Moldavia (Romanian: Mihai Viteazul)
  • Selim I of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Yavuz Sultan Selim)
• "~ the Broad-shouldered": Haakon II of Norway (Old Norse: Hákon Herdebrei)
• "~ Broom-plant": Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou (French: Geoffroy Plantagenet)
• "~ Builder": David IV of Georgia (Georgian: დავით აღმაშენებელი)
• "~ Bulgar-Slayer": Basil II, Byzantine Emperor (Greek: Βασίλειος Βουλγαροκτόνος)
• "~ the Burgundian": Afonso III of Portugal

List of monarchs by nickname - C

• "~ the Cabbage": Ivailo of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Ивайло Лахана)
• "~ the Careless": John I of Aragon (Catalan: Joan el Descurat)
• "~ the Candid": Alfonso III of Aragon' (Catalan: Alfons el Franc; Spanish Alfonso el Franco)
• "~ the Catholic":
  • Alfonso I of Asturias (Spanish: Alonso el Católico; Asturian: Alfonso el Católicu)
  • Ferdinand II of Aragon (Spanish: Fernando el Católico, Catalan: Ferran el Catòlic)
  • Peter II of Aragon (Spanish: Pedro II el Católico, Catalan: Pere el Catòlic)
• "~ the Caulker": Michael V, Byzantine Emperor (Greek: Μιχαήλ Καλαφάτης)
• "~ the Ceremonious": Peter IV of Aragon (Spanish: Pedro el Ceremonioso, Catalan: Pere el Cerimoniós)
• "~ the Chansonnier": Theobald IV of Champagne (French: Thibault le Chansonnier; Spanish: Teobaldo el Trovador)
• "~ the Chaste":
  • Alfonso II of Aragon (Catalan: Alfons el Cast; Spanish: Alfonso el Casto; French: Alphonse le Chaste)
  • Alfonso II of Asturias (Asturian and Spanish: Alfonso el Casto)
• "~ the Clubfoot": Sverker I of Sweden (Swedish: Sverker Klumpfot)
• "~ Coal-Burner": Anund Jacob of Sweden (Old Norse: Emund Kolbränna)
• "~ the Confessor": Edward the Confessor of England
• "~ the Conqueror":
  • Afonso I of Portugal (Portuguese Affonso o Conquistador)
  • James I of Aragon (Catalan: Jaume el Conqueridor; Spanish: Jaime I, el Conquistador)
  • Mehmed II of The Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkish: Mehmed el-Fatih)
  • William I of England (Anglo-Saxon: Wilhelm se Gehīersumiend; French language Guillaume le Conquereur)
  • Valdemar II of Denmark (Old Norse Valdemar Sejr)
• "~ Corvinus" (from Latin "like a raven"): Matthias Hunyadi of Hungary (Hungarian: Corvinus Mátyás; Romanian: Matei Corvin)
• "Crazy ~": Otto of Bavaria
• "~ the Crosseyed": Vasili Kosoi, Muscovian usurper (Russian: Василий Косой)
• "~ Crouchback":
  • Inge I of Norway (Old Norse: Inge Krokrygg)
  • Richard III of England
• "~ the Cruel":
  • Boleslav I of Bohemia (Czech: Boleslav I. Ukrutný)
  • Louis XI of France
  • Pedro I of Portugal (Portuguese Pedro o Cruel)
  • 'Pedro I of Castile (Spanish Pedro el Cruel)
• "~ the Crusader": Sigurd I of Norway (Old Norse: Sigurd Jorsalfare)
• "~ Curthose" (Middle English, "short stockings"): Robert II, Duke of Normandy
• "~ Curtmantle" (Middle English, "short cloak"): Henry II of England

List of monarchs by nickname - D

• "~ the Damned" or "~ the Accursed": Sviatopolk I of Kiev (Russian: Святополк Окаянный; Ukrainian: Святополк Окаянний)
• "~ the Deacon": Bermudo I of Asturias (Asturian: Bermudo el Diáconu; Spanish Bermudo el Diácono)
• "~ the Debonaire": Louis I of France (French: Louis le Débonnaire)
• "~ the Deed-Doer": Edmund I of England
• "~ the Devil":
  • Robert II, Duke of Normandy (French: Robert le Diable)
  • Vlad II of Wallachia (Romanian: Vlad Dracul)
• "~ Do-Nothing", "~ the Indolent" or "~ the Sluggard": Louis V of France (French: Louis le Fainéant)
• "~ Dracul" (Romanian, "The Devil" or "The Dragon"): Vlad II of Wallachia (Romanian: Vlad Dracul)
• "~ Dracula" (Romanian, "Son of the Devil" or "Son of the Dragon"): Vlad III of Wallachia
• "~ the Drunkard":
  • Michael III, Byzantine Emperor (Greek: Μιχαήλ Γ' ο Μέθυσος)
  • Selim II, Ottoman Emperor (Turkish: Selim Mest?)
  • Wenceslaus, King of the Romans (German: Wenzel der Säufer; Czech: Václav Opilec)
• "~ the Dung-Named": Constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Ε' Κοπρόνυμος)

List of monarchs by nickname - E

• "~ the Ecclesiastic" or "~ the Priest": Martin I of Aragon (Catalan: Martí l'Eclesiàstic; Spanish: ??)
• "~ the Elder":
  • Eadweard I of England (Old English: Ēadweard se Ieldra?)
  • Inge I of Sweden
  • Martin I of Aragon
  • Mircea of Wallachia (Romanian: Mircea cel Batran)
  • Sverker I of Sweden (Swedish Sverker den äldre)
• "~ the Eloquent": Edward of Portugal (Portuguese: Duarte o Eloquenta)
• "Empress ~": Matilda of England
• "~ the Evil-Doer": Mihnea of Wallachia (Romanian: Mihnea cel Rău)
• "~ the Executioner": Mehmed I of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish Mehmed I Kirişci?)

List of monarchs by nickname - F

• "~ the Fair":
  • Charles IV of France (French: Charles le Bel)
  • Donald III of Scotland (Scots Gaelic: Domnall Bán)
  • Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou (French Geoffroy le Bel)
  • Louis I of France
  • Philip IV of France (French: Philippe le Bel)
• "~ Fairhair": Harald I of Norway (Old Norse: Haraldr hinn hárfagri)
• "~ the Fair Sun": Vladimir I of Kiev (Ukrainian Володимир Красне Сонечко)
• "~ the Farmer": Denis of Portugal (Portuguese Diniz o Lavrador)
• "~ Fart" (Old Norse, "The Swift"?): Eystein Halfdansson of Romerike and Vestfold (Old Norse: Eysteinn Fart)
• "~ the Fat":
  • Afonso II of Portugal (Portuguese Affonso o Gordo)
  • Charles III, Holy Roman Emperor (French: Charles le Gros)
  • Conan III, Duke of Brittany
  • Henry I of Cyprus (French: Henri le Gros)
  • Henry I of Navarre (French: Henri le Gros; Spanish Enrique el Gordo)
  • Louis VI of France (French: Louis le Gros)
• "~ the Fearless": John, Duke of Burgundy (French: Jean sans Peur)
• "~ First-Crowned": Stefan of Raška (Serbian: Стефан Првовенчани)
• "~ Fitzempress": Henry II of England
• "~ Flatnose": Ketil of Man (Old Norse: Ketil Flatnef)
• "~ Forkbeard": Sweyn I of Denmark (Old Norse: Svend Tjugeskæg or Svend Tyvskæg; Old English: Sweyn Forcbeard?)
• "~ the Fortunate":
  • Manuel I of Portugal (Portuguese: Manoel o Venturoso or Manoel o Bem-Aventurado or Manoel O Afortunado)
  • Dietrich of Oldenburg (Latin Teudericus Fortunatus)
• "~ the Fowler": Henry I of Germany (German: Heinrich der Vogler or Heinrich der Finkler)

List of monarchs by nickname - G

• "~ the Generous" or "~ the Liberal": Alfonso III of Aragon Catalan: Alfons el Liberal; Spanish Alfonso el Liberal)
• "~ the Gentle":
  • Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (German: Friedrich der Sanftmütige)
  • Harald III of Denmark (Old Norse: Harald Hen); see also "~ Hen" below
• "~ the German": Louis I of the East Franks (French: Louis le Germanique)
• "~ the God-Like One": Murad I, Ottoman Emperor (Turkish: Murat Hüdavendigar
• "~ the Good Mother": Maria II of Portugal (Portuguese: Maria a Boa Mãe)
• "~ the Good":
  • Alfonso IV of Aragon (Catalan: Alfons el Benigne; Aragonese Alifonso o Beninno; Spanish: Alfonso el Benigno)
  • Alexandru of Moldavia (Romanian: Alexandru cel Bun)
  • Fulk II of Anjou (French Foulques le Bon?)
  • Hywel ap Cadell of Deheubarth and Gwynnedd (Welsh: Hywel Dda)
  • Haakon I of Norway (Old Norse: Hákon Hákon góði)
  • John I of Portugal (Portuguese: João o Bom)
  • John II of France (French: Jehan le Bon)
  • Magnus I of Norway (Old Norse: Magnus den Gode)
  • William II of Sicily (Italian: Guglielmo il Buono)
• "~ with the Good Memory": John I of Portugal (Portuguese: João o de Boa Memória)
• "~ the Gouty": Piero I de Medici of Florence (Italian: Piero il Gottoso)
• "~ the Great": see List of people known as The Great
• "~ Greyfell" or "~ Greyhide": Harald II of Norway (Old Norse: Haraldr gráfeldr)
• "~ Greymantle": Geoffrey I of Anjou (French Geoffroy Grisegonelle)
• "~ the Grim" or "~ the Brave": Selim I of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish Yavuz Sultan Selim)
• "~ Gylle": (Old Norse, "Servant"): Harald IV of Norway

List of monarchs by nickname - H

• "~ the Hairy": Wilfred I of Urgel
• "~ Hairy Breeches": Ragnar Lodbrok of Sweden (Old Norse: Ragnarr Loðbrók)
• "~ the Hammer":
  • Charles Martel of the Franks
  • Geoffrey II of Anjou
  • Geoffrey IV of Anjou
• "~ the Handsome":
  • Ferdinand I of Portugal
  • Frederick I of Austria
  • Philip I of Castile
  • Radu of Wallachia
• "~ the Hardy": Canute III of Denmark (Old Norse: Hardeknud; Old English: Harthacnut)
• "~ Hardrada" (from Old Norse "Harðráði", "Stern Counsel"): Harald III of Norway
• "~ the Hardy": Canute III of Denmark
• "~ Harefoot": Harold I of England
• "~ the Holy":
  • Canute IV of Denmark
  • Eric IX of Sweden
• "~ the Hunchback": Pippin the Hunchback
• "~ the Humane" or "~ the Humanist": Martin I of Aragon
• "~ Hunger": Olaf I of Denmark
• "~ the Hunter":
  • Gudrød
  • John I of Aragon (Spanish Juan el Cazador; Catalan: Joan el Caçador)

List of monarchs by nickname - I

• "~ Ill-Ruler": Östen Beli of Sweden
• "~ the Ill-Tempered": Fulk IV of Anjou
• "~ the Impaler": Vlad III of Wallachia
• "~ the Inconstant": Ferdinand I of Portugal
• "~ the Indolent": Louis V of France
• "~ the Iron": Ernest of Austria
• "~ Ironside":
  • Bjorn of Sweden
  • Edmund II of England

List of monarchs by nickname - J

• "~ the Just":
  • James II of Aragon
  • Louis XIII of France
  • Bayezid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

List of monarchs by nickname - K

• "~ the Kind":
  • Alexandru of Moldavia
  • Alfonso IV of Aragon
• "~ the Kind-Hearted":Eric I of Denmark

List of monarchs by nickname - L

• "~ Lackland": John of England (French: Jean sans-Terre)
• "~ the Lamb": Eric III of Denmark
• "~ the Lame": Timur (Persian: Timur i-Lang)
• "~ the Lawful": Peter I of Portugal
• "~ Law-Mender": Magnus VI of Norway
• "~ the Lawgiver":
  • Eric IX of Sweden
  • Magnus VI of Norway
  • Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire
• "~ the Learned": Alfonso X of Castile
• "~ the Liberal":
  • Alfonso III of Aragon
  • Edward of Savoy
  • Henry I of Champagne
  • Robert I of Normandy (French: Robert le Libéral)
• "~ the Liberator": Peter IV of Portugal
• "~ the Lion":
  • Albert II of Mecklenburg
  • Henry II, Duke of Mecklenburg
  • Henry III, Duke of Saxony
  • Louis VIII of France
• "~ the Lionheart": Richard I of England (French: Richard Couer de Lion)
• "~ the Little Impaler": Basarab Ţepeluş cel Tânăr of Wallachia (Romanian: Basarab Ţepeluş)
• "~ Lodbrok" (from Old Norse: "Loðbrók" "Hairy Breeches"): Ragnar Lodbrok of Sweden
• "~ Longshanks": Edward I of England
• "~ the Lover of Elegance": John I of Aragon (Catalan: Joan l'Amador de la Gentilesa; Spanish: Juan el Amador de la gentileza)

List of monarchs by nickname - M

• "~ the Mad":
  • Charles VI of France
  • Juana of Castile
  • Ludwig II of Bavaria
• "~ the Magnanimous":
  • John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
  • Philipp I of Hesse
• "~ the Magnificent":
  • Robert I of Normandy (French: Robert le Magnifique)
  • Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire
• "~ the Maiden":
  • Eystein of Norway
  • Malcolm IV of Scotland
• "~ Martel" (German, "The Hammer"):
  • Charles Martel of the Franks
  • Geoffrey II of Anjou
  • Geoffrey IV of Anjou
• "~ the Martyr": Edward the Martyr of England
• "~ the Memorable": Eric II of Denmark
• "~ the Merry":
  • Charles II of England
• "~ the Mild": Halfdan of Romerike and Vestfold
• "~ the Middle": Pippin of Herstal
• "~ Minus-a-Quarter": Michael VII Dukas, Byzantine Emperor
• "~ Moneybags": Ivan I of Russia
• "~ the Monk":
  • Alfonso IV of Leon
  • Fortun I of Pamplona
  • Ramiro II of Aragon
  • Vlad IV of Wallachia
• "~ Monk's-Cloak"?: Jon Kuvlung of Norway
• "~ Monomakh" (Russian "Мономах" from Greek "Μονομαχος", "One who fights alone"): Vladimir Monomakh of Kiev
• "~ Monomakhos" (from Greek "Μονομαχος", "One who fights alone"): Constantine IX, Byzantine Emperor
• "~ the Moor": Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan

List of monarchs by nickname - N

• "~ New-Day": Valdemar IV of Denmark
• "~ of the Nine Hostages" (Irish Noigíallach): Niall Noigíallach of Ireland
• "~ the Noble":
  • Charles III of Navarre
  • Magnus I of Norway
• "~ No-Counsel" or "~ the Unready": Ethelred II of England (Old English: Æþelræd Unræd; Middle English: Ethelred the Redeless)

List of monarchs by nickname - O

• "~ the Old":
  • Emund of Sweden
  • Gorm of Denmark
  • Pippin of Landen
• "~ the One-Eyed": Fortun I of Pamplona
• "~ the Outlaw": Edgar Ætheling of England
• "~ d'Outremer" (French, "from Overseas"): Louis IV of France

List of monarchs by nickname - P

• "~ the Pacific": Peter II of Portugal
• "~ the Pagan": Eric VIII of Sweden
• "~ the Pale": Constantius I, Roman Emperor
• "~ the Peaceful":
  • Edgar of England
  • Olaf III of Norway
• "~ the Philosopher" or "~ the Philosopher King": Edward of Portugal (Portuguese: Duarte O Rei-Filósofo)
• "~ the Pious":
  • Boleslav II of Bohemia
  • John III of Portugal
  • Louis I of France
  • Robert II of France
  • Sancho II of Portugal
• "~ Ploughpenny": Eric IV of Denmark
• "~ the Populator": Sancho I of Portugal
• "~ the Posthumous":
  • John I of France
  • Ladislaus I of Bohemia
  • Theobald IV of Champagne
• "~ the Priesthater": Eric II of Norway
• "~ the Prudent": Louis XI of France
• "~ the Purple-Born":
  • Baldwin II of Constantinople
  • Constantine VII, Byzantine Emperor

List of monarchs by nickname - Q

• "~ the Quarreller":
  • Frederick of Saxony
  • Louis X of France
• "~ the Quiet": Olaf III of Norway

List of monarchs by nickname - R

• "~ the Red": Haakon the Red; Fulk I of Anjou; John I, Duke of Brittany
• "~ the Redless" or "~ the Redeless": Ethelred II of England
• "~ the Restorer": Garcia VI of Navarre; Mehmed I, Ottoman Sultan
• "~ the Righteous": Henry IV of Silesia
• "~ Rufus" (Latin, "the Red"): William II of England

List of monarchs by nickname - S

• "~ the Seer": Oleg of Novgorod
• "~ the Shit": James II of England (Irish Séamus á Chaca)
• "~ the Short": Pippin III, King of the Franks
• "~ the Silent":
  • Olav III of Norway
  • William I of Orange
• "~ the Simple": Charles III of France
• "~ Skötkonung" (Old Norse "Tax-King"?): Olof of Sweden
• "~ Slemme": Emund of Sweden
• "~ the Sluggard": Louis V of France
• "~ the Soldier": Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
• "~ the Soldier-King": Frederick William I of Prussia
• "~ Split-Nose": Justinian II, Byzantine Emperor
• "~ the Stammerer": Louis II of France
• "~ the Stout": Olaf II of Norway
• "~ the Strong":
  • Magnus Nilsson, Swedish pretender
  • Sancho VII of Navarre
• "~ the Stuttering and Lame": Eric XI of Sweden (Swedish Erik läspe och halte

List of monarchs by nickname - T

• "~ the Tall":
  • Canute II of Sweden
  • Philip V of France
• "~ the Terrible":
  • Charles, Duke of Burgundy
  • Ivan IV of Russia
• "~ the Theologian": John I of Mecklenburg
• "~ the Thunderbolt": Bayezid I, Ottoman Sultan
• "~ Transmarinus": Louis IV of France
• "~ the Trembling": Garcia IV of Pamplona
• "~ the Tremulous": Garcia II of Navarre
• "~ the Troubadour":
  • Alfonso II of Aragon
  • Theobald IV of Champagne
• "~ the Tyrant": Christian II of Denmark

List of monarchs by nickname - U

• "~ the Unlucky":
  • Arnulf III of Flanders
  • Henry III of Reuss
• "~ the Unready": Ethelred II of England
• "~ the Usurper": Mauregato of Asturias

List of monarchs by nickname - V

• "~ the Valiant": Jean V of Brittany
• "~ the Victorious":
  • Alfonso VI of Portugal
  • Charles VII of France
  • Eric VI of Sweden
  • Frederick I of the Palatinate
  • Valdemar II of Denmark

List of monarchs by nickname - W

• "~ the Warlike":
  • Albert, Prince of Beyreuth
  • Bernard VII of Lippe
  • Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
  • Frederick II of Austria
  • Herman of Schwarzenberg
  • Michael VI, Byzantine Emperor
  • Svyatoslav I of Kiev
• "~ the Warrior": Charles I of Savoy
• "~ Wartooth": Harald Hildetand of Sweden
• "~ Wearing-a-Cape": Hugh Capet of France
• "~ the Well-Beloved": Charles VI of France
• "~ the Well-Served": Charles VII of France
• "~ the White":
  • Henry III of Silesia
  • Leszek I of Poland
• "~ Who-Fights-Alone":
  • Constantine IX, Byzantine Emperor
  • Vladimir Monomakh of Kiev
• "~ the Wicked":
  • Ordoño IV of Leon
  • Yazdegerd I of Persia
• "~ the Wise":
  • Albert II of Austria
  • Albert IV of Bavaria
  • Alfonso X of Castile
  • Charles V of France
  • Coloman of Hungary
  • Frederick II of the Palatinate
  • Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
  • Leo VI, Byzantine Emperor
  • Robert of Naples
  • Sancho VI of Navarre
  • William IV of Hesse-Kassel
  • Yaroslav I of Kiev

List of monarchs by nickname - Y

• "Yellow ~" or "~ the Blond": Selim II of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Sarı Sultân Selim
• "~ the Young":
  • Basarab Ţepeluş of Wallachia (Old Romanian: Basarab Ţepeluş cel Tânăr)
  • Fulk V of Anjou (French Foulque le Jeune)
• "~ the Young King": Henry the Young King (French Henri le Jeune)
• "~ the Younger":
  • Inge II of Sweden(Swedish Inge den yngre)
  • Louis VII of France (French Louis le Jeune)
  • Pippin III, King of the Franks (French, Pépin le Bref; German, Pippin der Kleine, Pippin der Kurze, or Pippin der Jüngere)
  • Sverker II of Sweden (Swedish Sverker den yngre)

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