List of nicknames of European Royalty and Nobility: V-Z

V - W - Y - Z

V

  • "The Valiant of Valiants" (Lat. Miles Militum): Janos Hunyadi 1
  • "The Vandal Achilles", "The Achilles of the Vandals": Hoamer, grandson of Huneric, King of the Vandals, 477–484 2
  • "The Varangian": Rurik
  • "The Vauban of Modern Times": Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie 3
  • "The Venerable" (Fr. le Venerable, Ger. der Ehrwürdige):
    • Adolf VI, Count of Berg, (1308–1348):
    • Bouchard I of Vendome
    • Fulk, Archbishop of Reims
  • "The Venetian" (Fr. le Venitien): Andrew III of Hungary
  • "The Vicious": John II of Silesia
  • "The Victor": Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (1384–1427)
  • "The Victor for the Religion of Allah" (Ar. an Nasir li-din Allah, Por. Vencedor em Nome de Allah):
    • Abd-ar-Rahman III
  • "The Victor of Flodden Field": Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk 4
  • "The Victor of Marengo": Napoleon I of France
  • "The Victor of Pavia" (It. Vincitore di Pavia): Francis I of France
  • "The Victor of Valmy" (Fr. le Vainqueur de Valmy): François Christophe Kellermann
  • "The Victorious", "Triumphant" (Dan/Swe. Sejr, Dut. de Overwinnaar, Fr. le Victorieux, Triomphant, Ger. der Sieghafte, der Siegreiche, der Sieger, Hun. Győzedelmes, Pol. Zwycięski, Por. o Vitorioso, Sp. el Victorioso, Swe. Segersall):
    • Abd ar-Rahman II
    • Adalbert of Austria
    • Alfonso VI
    • Charles VII of France
    • Eric VI of Sweden
    • Frederick I, Count Palatine of the Rhine 5
    • John I, Duke of Brabant
    • John III, Duke of Brabant
    • Ladislaus of Naples
    • Otakar I of Bohemia
    • Otto II, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
    • Rene II, Duke of Lorraine
    • Smbat V, Mazpan of Armenia, 593–601
    • Stefan Dusan
    • Thomas FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond 6
    • Valdemar II of Denmark
    • William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  • "The Vigilant" (Fr. le Vigilant): Dmitry of Pereslavl
  • "The Viking":
    • Hlodvir, Lodver, 13th Jarl of Orkney (924–980),
    • Rollo of Normandy
  • "The Virgin King (Fr. le Roi Vierge): Sebastian of Portugal
  • "The Virgin Queen" (Dut. Maagdelijke Koningin, Fr. la Reine Vierge, Ger. die Jungfrauliche Konigin, It. la Regina Vergine, Lat. Regina Virgo, Pol. Królową-Dziewicą, Por. a Rainha Virgem, Sp. la Reina Virgen, Swe. Jungfrudrottningen):
    • Elizabeth I of England
  • "The Virtuous" (Ger. der Tugendhafte, der Tugendreiche, Sp. el Virtuoso, la Virtuosa):
    • Leopold V of Austria (Babenberg)
    • María Victoria dal Pozzo, queen of Amadeo I of Spain
  • "The Visigoth":
    • Galswintha
    • Brunhilda of Austrasia
  • "The Vixen of Queluz" (Por. a Megera de Queluz): Charlotte of Spain
  • "Vahdettin", "Vahideddin": Mehmed VI
  • "Vaire-Vache": Aymon II, Sire de Bourbon (1075–1116) 7
  • "Vehiculus": Maurice FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond 8
  • "Vereiskiy": Michael II, Prince of Beloozero (d.1486)
  • "Verhuel": Napoleon III of France 9
  • "Vert Galant": Henry IV of France 10
  • "Vifadme", "Vidfami" (Wide Fathom, Wide Reacher): Ivar Vidfamne
  • "Virga Dei": Geiseric 11
  • "Vladislaus Bene" (Hun. Dobzse László, Pol. "Władysław Dobrze): Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary 12
  • "Vnuk": [[Dmitri VI, Grand Prince of Moscow and Tver, 1498–1502
  • "Voda din Popesti": Anthony, Prince of Wallachia, 1669–1672
  • "Vzmetenj": Alexander III of Suzdal (1417–1418) 13

W

  • "The Wake":
    • Hereward, Thane of Mercia (d.c1086)
    • Hereward III, Earl of Mercia (d.1166)
  • "The Walker" (Fr. le Marcheur, Ger. der Wanderer, It. il Camminatore, Sp. el Caminante): Rollo of Normandy
  • "The Warlike", "Belligerent", "Bellicose" (Fr. le Belliqueux, le Querelleur, Ger. der Kriegerische, der Streitbare, Stratioticus, Lat. Bellator, Bellicosus, Por. o Belicoso, Sp. el Pendenciero):
    • Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
    • Bernard VII, Count of Lippe (1429–1511)
    • Charles I, Margrave of Baden, 1453–1475
    • Christian I, Count of Oldenburg
    • Frederick, Margrave of Meissen
    • Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
    • Frederick II of Austria
    • Gerard, Count of [[Oldenburg
    • Herman of [[Schwarzenberg (1437–1448)
    • Maurice FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond, 1487–1520 14
    • Michael VI
    • Sviatoslav I of Kiev
  • "The Warming-Pan Hero": James Francis Edward Stuart
  • "The Warrior" (Fr. le Guerrier, Guerroyeur, It. il Guerriero, Pol. Wojownik, Sp. el Guerrero):
    • Bretislaus I of Bohemia
    • Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden
    • Charles I of Savoy
    • Henry I, Duke of Brabant
  • "The Warrior King": Edward I of England
  • "The Warrior Prince]" (It. il Principe Guerriero)
  • "The Warrior Queen": Boudica 15
  • "The Warrior of the Faith" (Gazi):
    • Mehmed III
    • Orhan I
    • Osman I, King in Bithynia, 1282–1326
  • "The Wastall": William Berkeley, 1st Marquess of Berkeley
  • "The Water Drinker" (Gae. Ddyfrwr, Lat. Aquaticus): Saint David
  • "The Weak", "Feeble", "Frail" (Dut. de Zwakke, Ser. Nejaki):
    • Alessandro IV,, Lord of Piombino, 1329-1337
    • Stefan Uroš V of Serbia 16 17 18
  • "The Weak-in-the-Feet": Edred of England 19
  • "The Weeping Willow: Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth
  • "The Well-Appointed": Henry I of Reuss (1475–1502)
  • "The Well-Born" (Euergetes): Constantine IX Monomachus
  • "The Well-Loved" (Ger. der Vielgeliebte): Ulrich V, Count of Wurttemberg-Stuttgart, 1419-80
  • "The Well-Served" (Fr. le Bien-Servi, Sp. el Bien Servido): Charles VII of France 20
  • "The Welsh Boudica" (Fr. la Boadicée Galloise, Ger. Walisische Boudicca): Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd
  • "The Werewolf": Vseslav of Polotsk 21 22 23
  • "The Wheelwright": Piast of Poland
  • "The Whelp" (Ger, der Welpe, Nor. Valpen): Culen of Scotland
  • "The Whiner" (Dut. de Baardman, Ger. der Greiner):
    • Burkhard I of Zollern (d.1193), Count of Hohenberg
    • Eberhard II, Count of Württemberg
  • "The White" (Find, Hviti, Fr. le Blanc, Ger. der Weiße, Lat. Albus, Pol. Bialy, Sp. el Blanco):
    • Aed Find
    • Archambaud III, Sire de Bourbon
    • Conrad VII, Duke of Silesia (1396–145)
    • Conrad X, Duke of Silesia (1420–1492)
    • Diego Lopez de Haro, Count of Vizcaya, 1093–1124
    • Gauthier II, Count of Vexin & Amiens (944–1027)
    • Henry III, Duke of Silesia-Breslau (1228–1266)
    • Hugh I of France
    • Hugh III of Lusignan
    • Indorba Finn, wife of Eogan the Lion, King of Tyrone
    • Ingjald Helgasson, King of Dublin
    • Ivar, Jarl of the Uplands
    • Konrad VII, Duke of Silesia-Olesnica, 1416–1450
    • Konrad X, Duke of Silesia-Olesnica, 1439–1492
    • Leszek I the White
    • Olaf Ingjaldsson, King of Dublin (835–871)
    • Stefan Urosh I, Prince of Raska, 1115–1146
  • "The Whitehanded" (Dut. Withand, Fr. aux Blanche-Mains, Ger. den weißen Händen, It. Biancamano, della Biachemani, Sp. El de la Mano Blanca):
    • Guy, Count of Boulogne
    • Humbert I of Savoy
    • Robert de Beaumont, 3rd Earl of Leicester
    • Guillaume aux Blanches Mains 24
  • "The White Devil", "White Devil of Wallachia": Skanderbeg 25
  • "The White Duck" (Eneda): Ethelfleda of Hertford (d.c.964), wife of Edgar, King of England
  • "The White Earl" (Fr. le Chevalier Blanc): James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormonde
  • "The White King": Charles I of England
  • "The White Knight":
    • John III of Burgundy (d.1379), Count of Auxerre
    • Maurice Fitzgerald
  • "The White Knight of the Christian Crusaders": Janos Hunyadi 26
  • "The White Queen": Mary I of Scotland
  • "The White Rose": Catherine Gordon 27 28
  • "The White Tooth" (Wel. Danwyn): Owain Danwyn
  • "The White Widow": Frances Jennings 29
  • "The Wicked Lady", "The Wicked Lady Ferrers", "The Wicked Lady of Markyate Cell": Lady Katherine Ferrers 30 31 32
  • "The Wicked Lord Ferrers": Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers 33
  • "The Wide-Awake": Louis VI of France
  • "The Widow of Windsor": Victoria of the United Kingdom
  • "The Widow's Mite: John Russell, 1st Earl Russell 34
  • "The Wild Boar of the Ardennes", "Boar of Ardennes", "Ardennes Boar" (Fr. le Sanglier des Ardennes): William de la Marck (d.1485) 35
  • "The Wild Bull": Vsevolod I, Prince of Trubetsk, 1164–1196, Prince of Kursk, 1180–1196 36
  • "The Wild Margrave": Charles William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1712-1757)37
  • "The Wily" (Rusé): Ferdinand II of Aragon 38
  • "The Wily Chancellor: Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz 39
  • "The Winter King", "King of One Winter" (Cze. Zimní Král, Fr. Roi d'Un Hiver, Ger. Winterkoenig, Pol. Królem Zimowym, Swe. Vinterkungen): Frederick V, Elector Palatine 40
  • "The Winter Queen" (Dut. Winterkoningin, Ger. die Winterkönigin, Sp. la Reina de un Invierno): Elizabeth of Bohemia 41
  • "The Wise", "Sage" (Cat. el Savi, Dut. de Wijze, Fr., le Sage, le Savant, Ger. der Weise, Sapiens der Wiese, Gr. Sophos, It. il Saggio, Pol. Madry, Por. o Sabio, Rus. Muidry, Sp. el Sabio, Swe. den Vise):
    • Albert II of Austria
    • Albert IV, Count of Habsburg (d.1239)
    • Albert IV of Bavaria
    • Alfonso X of Castile
    • Berenguer the Wise
    • Berthold VII, Count of Henneberg-Schleussingen (c.1272–1340)
    • Cadoc 42
    • Charles II of Naples
    • Charles V of France
    • Coloman of Hungary 43
    • Conrad, Duke of Lorraine
    • Dag of Sweden
    • Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases 44
    • Frederick II of the Palatinate
    • Frederick III, Elector of Saxony 45
    • Henry IV, Duke of Silesia (1248/57–1290)
    • Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse, 1376–1413
    • Jeanne, Lady of Rais
    • John I of Burgundy (1190–1267), Count of Chalon and Auxonne
    • John VI, Duke of Brittany 46
    • Konstantin of Rostov
    • Leo VI the Wise
    • Oleg of Novgorod
    • Otto of Austria
    • Otto III, Duke of Swabia, 1048–1057
    • Philip III of Navarre
    • Ragnvald Eysteinsson
    • Robert I of Naples
    • Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery 47
    • Sancho VI of Navarre
    • Thomas, Lord Berkeley (1245–1321)
    • Vermund of Denmark
    • William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
    • Yaroslav I the Wise
  • "The Wise King Robert": Robert of Naples 48
  • "The Wise Prince": Albert I of Monaco 49
  • "The Wisest Fool in Christendom": James I of England
  • "The Witch" (Sp. la Bruja): Maria Louisa of Parma
  • "The Wizard:
    • Antoine Manasses de Pas, Marquis de Feuquieres 50
    • Vseslav of Polotsk 51
  • "The Wizard Earl":
    • Francis Stewart Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell
    • Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare
    • Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland
  • "The Wolf" (Lat. Lupus, Wel. Flaidd):
    • Ascelin Gouel de Perceval
    • Hugh d'Avranches, 1st Earl of Chester 52 53
    • Reynald of Chatillon
  • "The Wolf-King" (Sp. el Rey Lobo): Muhammad ibn-Sa'd, Ibn-Mardanîsh, King of Murcia and Valencia, 1152-1172 54
  • "The Wolf of the Abruzzi": Pandulf IV of Capua
  • "The Wolf of Badenoch": Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan 55 56
  • "The Wolf of Rimini" (Ger. der Wolf von Rimini, It. il Lupo di Rimini, Sp. el Lobo de Rimini): Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta
  • "The Wolf-Headed" (Geo. Gorgasali, Per. Gorgaslan, Gurgaslan, Gorgasar): Vakhtang I Gorgasali
  • "The Wonder of the World", "The World's Wonder" (Dut. Schudder van de Wereld, Fr. l'Emerveillement du Monde, Stupeur du Monde, Ger. das Erstaunen der Welt, It. Meraviglia del Mondo, Lat. Stupor Mundi, Por. a Maravilha do Mundo, Sp. Asombro del Mundo): Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor 57
  • "The Wonderful" (Ger. der Geduldige): Albert IV of Austria
  • "The Wood-keeper": William II of England 58
  • "The Worthy" (Ger. der Biedere): Leopold III of Austria (Habsburg)
  • "The Wrestler", "The Champion Wrestler" (Tur. Guresci, Pehlivan): Mehmed I 59
  • "The Wrong-Doer" (Rum. cel Rau): Alexander, Prince of Wallachia, 1592–1593
  • "The Wry-mouth" (Fr. le Bouche-Torse, Ger. Schiefmund, Pol. Krzywousty):
    • Boleslaus III of Poland
    • Einar Sigurdsson
  • "The Wryneck": Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster
  • "Wake-Dog": Herbert I of Maine
  • "Waked the Waves": Basil II of Pskov (1356–1358)
  • "Waleczny": Henry VII, Duke of Silesia (1343/45–1399)
  • "Weather-hat": Eric Emundsson of Uppsala
  • "Wegloser": Henry of Reuss (1288–1300)
  • "Wend-a-Foot": Rollo of Normandy 60
  • "Wend-crow": Ottar of Sweden
  • "Werra": Adelaide of Burgundy, Heiress of Troyes
  • "Whiteleg", "White Legs": Halfdan I of Vestfold
  • "White Hair" (Finnliath): Aed Finliath 61
  • "White Rose": Reginald Cardinal Pole 62
  • "White-Shanks": Cynan Garwyn 63
  • "White Shirt": Halfdan, King of Dublin (d.877)
  • "Wicked Earl George": George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness (1566-1643)64
  • "Wicked Fritz" (Ger. der Bose Fritz): Frederick I, Count Palatine of the Rhine 65
  • "Wicked Jimmy": James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale 66
  • "Widow Capet": Marie Antoinette
  • "Wierny" (Fr. le Fidele): Henry II, Duke of Silesia-Sagan (1292–1342)
  • "Wills": William of Wales
  • "Willy Wombat": William of Wales 67
  • "With the Arrow" (Ger. mit dem Pfeil): Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg, 1266–1309
  • "With the Axe" (Dut. met de Bijl, Fr. a la Hache, Ger. mit dem Beil): Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders
  • "With the Beard" (Ger. mit dem Barte, Lat. cum Barba):
  • "With the Braid, Pigtail" (Fr. a la Tresse, Ger. mit dem Copfe, mit dem Zopf): Albert III of Austria
  • "With the Bright Sword": John Graham, son of Malise, 1st Earl of Strathearn 69
  • "With the Golden Wagon": Henry of Altdorf (883–934)
  • "With the Iron Arm": Baldwin I of Flanders
  • "With the Lion": Frederick V of Nuremberg
  • "With the Necklace or Chain" (Ger. mit der Kette, Lat. Torquatus): Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  • "With the Thumb" (Dut. met de Duim, Ger. mit dem Daumen): Ulrich I of Wurttemberg (1241–1265)
  • "With the Whiskers": William de Percy, 1st Baron Percy (1040–1096)
  • "Wrobel": Henry VI, Duke of Silesia (d.1397)
  • "Wrybeard" (Fr. Barbe Torte): Alan II, Duke of Brittany

Y

  • "The Young", "Younger"
  • (Dut. de Jonge, de Jongere, Fr. le Jeune, Ger. der Jungere, It. il Giovane, Novello, , Rum. cel Tinar, Rus. Menshoy, Molodoi, Molodoy, Sp. el Joven, el Mozo, Tur. Genc):
    • Albert of Sweden 70
    • Albert II, Duke of Bavaria-Straubing
    • Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
    • Andrei, Duke of Vologda (1452-1481)
    • Andronicus III Palaeologus
    • Archambaud III, Sire de Bourbon 71
    • Archambaud VI, Count of Perigord, 1395–1399
    • Archambaud VIII, Sire de Bourbon (d.1169) 72
    • Arnulf II, Count of Flanders
    • Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
    • Azzo II, Lord of Ferrara, 1215–1264
    • Baldwin III of Flanders
    • Balian of Ibelin
    • Basarab IV Tepelus, Prince of Wallachia, 1477–1482
    • Beatrix of Swabia (1205–1235), queen of Ferdinand III of Castile
    • Bouchard III of Nevers (1055–1085), Count of Vendome, 1066–1085
    • Burchard of Mansfeld
    • Centule V, Viscount of Bearn, 1058–1090
    • Charles, King of Neustria, 790–811
    • Christian the Younger of Brunswick, Bishop of Halberstadt
    • Christian II of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst
    • Clotaire
    • Conan IV, Duke of Brittany
    • Conradin
    • Conrad II, Duke of Carinthia
    • Constantine II, Prince of Uglich, 1407–1433
    • Dionysius II of Syracuse
    • Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg
    • Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg
    • Edo Wiemken, Lord of Jever, 1468–1511
    • Eric III, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg
    • Erlend Haraldsson
    • Eudoxia, daughter of Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor
    • Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine
    • Francis of Carrara (1359–1406), Lord of Padua
    • Fulk of Jerusalem
    • Gaston VI, Viscount of Bearn, 1173–1215
    • Geoffrey II, Duke of Lower Lorraine
    • Geoffrey de Mandeville
    • George II of Dmitrov (1462–1472)
    • George Frederick II of Hohenlohe
    • Gerard II of Hallermund
    • Guaram III, King of Georgia, 693–748
    • Gyula Andrássy the Younger
    • Harald III, 28th Earl of Orkney (d.1198)
    • Hartmann of Kyburg (d.1263)
    • Henry of Reuss (1595–1635)
    • Henry of Reuss (1450–1479)
    • Henry of Vaudemont-Guise, Duke of Armagnac, 1607–1666
    • Henry I, Duke of Carinthia
    • Henry I, Count of Guelders (1117–1182)
    • Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, 957–976, 985–995
    • Henry II, Duke of Luneburg, 1471–1522
    • Henry II Duke of Silesia-Podiebrad (1452–1492)
    • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria, 983–985
    • Henry III, Count of Louvain
    • Henry III (XVI) of Reuss (1564–1572)
    • Henry IV, Duke of Mecklenburg
    • Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
    • Henry IX, Duke of Brunswick
    • Henry XX, Count of Stolberg (1467–1508)
    • Henry Wenceslaus, Duke of Silesia-Podiebrad (1592–1639)
    • Inge II of Sweden
    • Ivan the Young
    • Izyaslav I, Prince of Riazan (1077-1096)
    • Joachim, Duke of Pomerania-Stettin (1424-1451)
    • John of Austria the Younger
    • John II of Nassau
    • John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
    • John Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Jena (1554–1565)
    • Justin II
    • Keno II of East Frisia
    • Louis the Younger
    • Louis II, Count of Wurttemberg, 1450–1457
    • Louis III, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg
    • Louis IV, Count of Chiny (d.1226)73
    • Louis VII of France
    • Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria
    • Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
    • Martin I of Sicily
    • Mehmed IV 74
    • Miron II, Count of Besalú and Cerdanya (885–927)
    • Muireadhach II, Earl of Menteith, 1213–1234, a.k.a. Maurice, 3rd Earl of Menteith
    • Milo II of Montlhery (d.1118)
    • Mircea II of Wallachia
    • Miro II, Count of Cerdanya, 897–927
    • [[Mstislav I, Prince of [[Volhynia, 1099
    • Niall, King of Ulster, 1394–1403
    • Ocko II, Count of East Frisia
    • Osman II 75
    • Otto, Landgrave of Hesse
    • Peter I, Prince of Wallachia, 1559–1568
    • Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels
    • Pippin of Herstal
    • Pippin the Younger
    • Przemyslaw II, Duke of Silesia
    • Raymond VII of Toulouse
    • Renaud II, Count of Bar (1115–1170)
    • Robert II, Count of Dreux and Braine (1154–1218)
    • Rodrigo Íñiguez de Biedma, Lord of Ortalanca
    • Romanus II
    • Simon II, Lord of Montfort (d.1101)76
    • Somerled Mac Somerled (d. after 1164)
    • Sten Sture the Younger
    • Sverker II of Sweden
    • Svyatoslav II, Prince of Riazan, 1096–1129
    • Theodosius II
    • Vlad V, Prince of Wallachia, 1510–1512
    • Wenceslaus III of Bohemia
    • William of Eu 77
    • William the Silent
    • William II of Aquitaine
    • William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
    • William II, Landgrave of Hesse
    • William II of Solm-Greifenstein (1635–1676)
    • William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
    • William Peverel
    • Yaroslav I, Prince of Riazan (d.1219)
    • Yuri II, Prince of Dmitrov, Mozhaysk and Serpukhov, 1462–1472
  • "The Young Chevalier", "Young Cavalier": Charles Edward Stuart 78
  • "The Young Frog": William II of the Netherlands 79
  • "The Young King": Henry the Young King
  • "The Young Lad" (Sp. el Mozo): Rodrigo Íñiguez de Biedma, Lord of Ortalança 80
  • "The Young Master": Mehmed I 81
  • "The Young Mastiff of Verucchio: Malatestino Malatesta 82
  • "The Young Osman" (Tur. Genc Osman): Osman II
  • "The Young Pretender" (Fr. le Jeune Pretendant): Charles Edward Stuart 83
  • "The Younger Despenser": Hugh the younger Despenser 84
  • "The Younger Sage": Conrad X, Duke of Silesia
  • "The Youth":
    • Malcolm of Scotland
    • Peter I of Savoy
  • "Yellow Selim": Selim II 85

Z

  • "The Zlican": Radslav the Zlican
  • "Zelazny": Henry III, Duke of Silesia (1319–1369)
  • "Zhilka": Dmitri II, Prince of Uglich, 1505–1521
  • "Zimri": George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
  • "Zorzetto", "Giorgetto" (Little Giorgio): Giorgio Cornaro (1523-1543) 86
  • "Zorzone", "Giorgione" (Big Giorgio): Giorgio Cornaro (1517-1554) 87 88
  • "Zueta": Albert, Margrave of Parodi (d.c1166) 89

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