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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).

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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).

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The "R" stands for Regina, which is Latin for Queen. In the case of a king, say Henry VIII, it would still be Henry R, but the "R" would stand for Rex, which is Latin for King.

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Her Majesty The Queen of the United Kingdom signs herself Elizabeth R (R stands for Regina, which is Latin for Queen).

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Elizabeth Rex -sovereign

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