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What does the R in Elizabeth R stand for?
Regina. a King would write R for Rex. (Regina is Latin for queen and rex is Latin for king)
What does R-Regina rex mean in law?
Rex and Regina and latin words for King and Queen respectively. In England and many commonwealth states, criminal cases are prosecuted by the Crown which is always represented by "R." for Regina (queen) or Rex (king).
If the term Regina means queen what is the term for king?
Rex is the term for king ie george V rex
What does R you mean after King Georges name?
Rex latin for King Regina latin for Queen
Why does the queen sign things elizabeth R?
Elizabeth R stands for Queen Elizabeth. A king or queen may use the initial R after their name to indicate their title. R is an abbreviation for the Latin titles Rex (King) or Regina (Queen).
Who is Regina on 1949 British coin?
REGINA is Latin for Queen. You will not find REGINA on a 1949 British coin because King eorge VI (REX) was the reigning monarch. You will find REGINA on British coins with Queen Victoria or Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.
Is the queens surname Regina?
The Queens surname is not Regina Rex. Regina is the Latin term for Queen and Rex the Latin for King. Hence her insignia shows ER, Elizabeth Regina or Queen Elizabeth. The same insignia is used for the King, thus if Prince Charles were to be King and he took the name Charles his would be CR, Charles Rex or King Charles. The Queens insignia also has the Roman Numerals II, acknowledging she is Queen Elizabeth the 2nd.
What was the royal family name R?
The 'R' is for Rex (King) or Regina (Queen), depending whether the monarch is male or female.
Why are Queen Elizabeth's initials ER?
Elizabeth, Regina. Elizabeth, Queen. She is the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom. Her mother, Queen Elizabeth, did not use these letters. She was not the reigning monarch, but was consort to her husband, King George.
What does r mean on king Henry the viii signature?
The latin for king is "rex" (queen is "regina") - English kings and queens use the initial R.
What does Elizabeth R stand for?
The R in Elizabeth R means Regina or Queen in Latin If it were a male such as Henry VIII he would have signed his name Henricius Rex or Henry the King. Both Rex and Regina were used to refer to Kings and Queens of England for many years.
What is the r in Queen Elizabeth r?
Regnant, as in Queen regnant, who rules in her own right. Queen consort is queen by marriage to the king, but has no role in the government. The Tudors were responsible for three of them. Mary I, Jane Grey, and Elizabeth I.
