He was extremely fond of his mother and added her surname ( Dragases ) next to his own dynastic one when he ascended the imperial throne.

The members of a royal family may or may not have a surname or dynastic name ( see Royal House ).

His surname and arms were altered by Monegasque ordinance shortly after he became a Monegasque citizen to ensure that his dynastic issue would bear the surname of Grimaldi in compliance with Article I of Monaco's house law ).

Although remaining untitled, the girl was accepted into the nobility, and eventually became mistress of the Queen Mother's Household ( Hovmästarinna ) as well as her grandmother's companion under the name " Elisabeth Gyllenhielm ", that surname having become traditional for children of Vasa kings and princes born outside of dynastic marriage.

Andrea would also then assume the dynastic Grimaldi surname.

Moran () is a modern Irish surname and derived from membership of a medieval dynastic sept.

This dynastic clan-name, for it was never in any sense a ' surname ,' should more accurately be restricted to those branches of the royal house which descended from Conall Corc, who established Cashel as his royal seat in the late 5th century.

She descends also from kings of Spain and France of the House of Bourbon through her grandmother, Princess Dolores de Borbón y Orléans, sister of King Juan Carlos's mother, whose dynastic surname she has appended to her own.

Modern descendents of the Chobanids in Iran today share the dynastic surname Amir Chupani and are primarily found in the north, south, and Razavi Khorasan provinces, especially in the area of Mashhad.

In 964, Brian's older brother, Mathgamain, claimed control over the entire province of Munster by capturing the Rock of Cashel, capital of the ancient Eóganachta, the hereditary overlords or High Kings of Munster, but who in dynastic strife and with multiple assassinations had weakened themselves to the point they were now impotent.

Most people now realize that Rapson was mistaken in identifying the central bird as a peacock ; rather, it is the mythic eagle Garuda, the dynastic symbol of the Guptas.

Since then a number of uniquely New Zealand honours have been introduced, and now only the dynastic British honours are retained.

The term itself, though now generally accepted, is misleading ; for properly speaking this was merely a personal or dynastic union, the Crowns remaining both distinct and separate until the Acts of Union in 1707 during the reign of the last monarch of the Stuart Dynasty, Queen Anne.

In his service for the six-generation dynastic clan, Dilworth served up until 1982 as the chair of the company that previously owned Rockefeller Center, Rockefeller Center Inc. ( RCI ), which is now the Rockefeller Group.

Gungunhana was the last dynastic emperor of the Empire of Gaza, a territory now part of Mozambique.

Around the dynastic Tang, Song, and early Ming Period, cuirasses and plates ( mingguangjia ) were also used, with more elaborate versions for officers in war.

However, Bragning is often, like some others of these dynastic names, used in poetry as a general word for ' king ' or ' ruler '.

After 2000 years Sima Qian's model still dominates scholarship, although the dynastic cycle is no longer used for modern Chinese history.

A peaceful means of some consolidation of European territories used to be provided by dynastic unions ; less common were country-level unions, such as the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth and Austro-Hungarian Empire.

The term " dynastic period " is used.

The Dukes of Burgundy subsequently used as their dynastic place of burial.

As a result of this, she was used to strengthen the alliance between her father and Margaret of Anjou during the dynastic civil wars known as the Wars of the Roses fought between the houses of York and Lancaster.

Stone, clay and glass were used to make vases, and vases of hard stone have been dug up at Girsu similar to those of the early dynastic period of Egypt.

The French and Indian Wars is a name used in the United States for a series of intermittent conflicts between 1689 and 1763 years North America that represented colonial events related to the European dynastic wars.

This was often difficult for the official dynastic historians, who used historical works to justify the reign of the current dynasty.

He was used as a pawn by the Egyptian king Ptolemy VIII Physcon, who introduced Zabinas as a means of getting to the legitimate Seleucid king Demetrius II, who supported his sister Cleopatra II against him in the complicated dynastic feuds of the latter Hellenistic dynasties.

The traditional official title, used until 1980, for other dynastic male heirs was Hereditary Prince of Sweden (), although the word prince () was used in constitutional legal texts such as the Instrument of Government of 1809 and also colloquially and informally.

Neither the descriptive princess consort nor the title ' Princess Consort ' has yet been used in Western monarchies, as dynastic wives of kings have been styled queens consort, often with the title ' Queen '.

" Critics of Juche charge that the " Juche dating system ", as it is based on a person's birth date rather than a political era, reflects a dynastic tradition where era names are specified for ruling Emperors of Japan and China, as well as the Korean Emperors, who also used this system.

For centuries, the myth of the Míl Éspaine and the Milesians was used in Ireland to win and secure dynastic and political legitimacy.

The Strättligen and Ringgenberg families married into the Lords of Hunwil and used the power of the dynastic marriages to reduce Habsburg power to a vague suzerainty in the 1330s and 40s, though the Habsburg still owned some land in Obwalden.

Prior to the Korean Empire, several dynastic rulers of Gojoseon, Buyeo, Goguryeo, Silla, Baekje, Balhae and Goryeo claimed the right to imperial status and used imperial titles at one time or another.

The initially self-declared title was officially recognized by the Ottoman government in 1867, and used subsequently by Ismail Pasha, and his dynastic successors until 1914.

In 1927 it legitimated the middle form of the coat of arms, similar to these used as personal coats of arms by Bulgarian monarchs Ferdinand I and his son Tsar Boris III ( 1918 – 1943 ), but excluding all dynastic elements and preserving only the pure state symbolism.

This crime caused a dynastic crisis that the Castilian and Aragonese monarchs used to their benefit.

The term refers to Chinese bronze coins used as currency during the dynastic periods of China and Vietnam.

Another common emblem used by the Palaiologoi as a purely dynastic symbol was the double-headed eagle, occasionally displayed bearing the family's sympilema, or dynastic cypher, on the breast.

The existing reverence for Centrality must have been still further stimulated toward the close of the second century B.C., when the Han Emperor Wu Ti ordered the dynastic color changed to yellow -- which symbolized the Center among the traditional Five Directions -- and took 5 as the dynastic number, believing that he would thus place himself, his imperial family, and the nation under the most auspicious influences.

To foster the worship of the imperial family, he erected a dynastic mausoleum on the site of Vespasian's former house on the Quirinal, and completed the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, a shrine dedicated to the worship of his deified father and brother.

A series of dynastic marriages enabled the family to vastly expand its domains, to include Burgundy, Spain, Bohemia, Hungary, and other territories into the inheritance.

Like its predecessors, Al Said dynastic rule has been characterized by a history of internecine family struggle, fratricide, and usurpation.

In a craft conference in Kyoto in 1979, a heated debate sprang up between Western raku artists Paul Soldner and Rick Hirsh and the youngest in the dynastic raku succession, Kichiemon, ( of the fourteenth generation of the " Raku " family of potters ) concerning the right to use the title " raku ".

: For dynastic relationships: see Severan dynasty family tree

When Montenegro re-established secular dynastic succession by the proclamation of princedom in 1851, it did so in favor of the last Prince-bishop, who changed his style from Vladika i upravitelj Crne Gore i Brde " Vladika ( Bishop ) and Ruler of Montenegro and Brda " to Po Bozjoj milosti knjaz i gospodar Crne Gore i Brde " By the grace of God Prince and Sovereign of Montenegro and Brda ", thus rendering his de facto dynasty ( the Petrović-Njegoš family since 1696 ) a hereditary one.

The royal title was furthermore passed from one family to another to preclude the development of any dynastic interest in the German crown.

The following, simplified family tree shows the dynastic background for the Hundred Years ' War:

The latter was able to use this tax and a dynastic marriage to his advantage to gain back full control of Upper Alsace ( apart from the free towns, but including Belfort ) in 1477 when it became part of the demesne of the Habsburg family, who were also rulers of the empire.

In 1897 and 1905 panels ruled in favour of the dynasticity of the challenged ancestresses and their descendants, based largely on the fact that, although neither had been of dynastic rank, the family had historically accepted such marriages when approved by the Head of House.

Relying upon the Almanach de Gotha to gazette dynastic events, Germany's deposed heads of state continued to notify its editors of changes in family members ' status and traditional titles.

Until 1971, Danish princes who married women who did not belong to a royal or noble family were refused the Sovereign's authorization, renouncing their right of succession to the throne and royal title ( Prince Aage of Denmark morganatically eloped with Matilda Calvi, daughter of Count Carlo Giorgio di Bergolo, in January 1914 but renounced his dynastic rights and titles subsequently ).

Like the House of Battenberg in Europe, Mandela's family has since rehabilitated its dynastic status to some extent: Mandela was still in prison when his daughter Zenani was married to Prince Thumbumuzi Dlamini in 1973, elder brother of King Mswati III of Swaziland.

The custom spread through the Continent to such an extent that a renowned imperial general who belonged to a cadet branch of a reigning ducal family, remains best known to history by the generic dynastic title, Prince Eugene of Savoy.

Some other traditions ( e. g., Polish heraldry ) are less restrictive — allowing, for example, all members of a dynastic house or family to use the same arms, although one or more elements may be reserved to the head of the house.

Although the Kingdom of Italy ceased to exist in 1946, King Umberto II did not abdicate his role as fons honorum over the two dynastic orders over which the family has long held sovereignty and grand mastership.

" The essential means by which the early Capetians were seen to have kept the throne in their family was through the association of the eldest surviving son in the royalty during the father's lifetime ," Andrew W. Lewis has observed, in tracing the phenomenon in this line of kings who lacked dynastic legitimacy.

Did not know any invasions ( by removing wars and dynastic family issues ) until the revolt of the comuneros in the year 1520, which ended with the ringleaders of that revolt publicly executed in Villalar de los Comuneros.

As a result of family dynastic politics, the city of Colditz was incorporated into the Margraviate of Meißen.

Due to the impeccable art of dynastic marriage, the comital branch of the Spencer family can trace their ancestry to most of Britain's nobility as well as to most of Europe's royal houses.

The Sanctuary of Vicoforte in northwest Italy was originally meant to be the official dynastic mausoleum of the Savoia family, which had governed Piedmont and southwest France since the 15th century, but problems with uneven settlement due to the soil led to a halt in construction and the mausoleum was built elsewhere.

In historical and monarchist references to formerly reigning families, dynastic describes a family member who would have succession rights if the monarchy's rules were still in force.