After abdicating a throne a person could be called a former king.
To give up the Throne is to Abdicate. Abdication, Abdicate now has meaning as 'ducking out of' or avoiding responsibility. So, an absent father may be said to have abdicated his responsibility.
Give up a throne
There is no evidence he did.
the prince is planning to abdicate the throne in order to marry his love, who is a commoner
Kaiser Wilhelm had to abdicate his throne.
The king is pondering whether he should abdicate the throne.I will abdicate this position because I want to retire.
Do you mean to abdicate.
she had to accept the throne because of her mother[ also known as the queen] death.
The king abdicated his throne. He chose to abdicate his position as CEO of the company. They abdicated their responsibility as caretakers. The lawyer decided to abdicate the continuance of her client's defense. The pope abdicated after being accused. The king was forced to abdicate, due to a rebellion.
Because he was forced to abdicate by the "July Revolution" of 1830.
The tsars had enjoyed unlimited power in Russia. Only Nicholas II had to deal with a revolution, which forced him to abdicate.
An example of abdication is King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom relinquishing the throne in 1936 in order to marry Wallis Simpson, as British law at the time did not allow a reigning monarch to marry a divorcee. This decision led to his abdication and his younger brother, George VI, ascending to the throne.