In 50, Agrippina was granted the honorific title of Augusta, a title which, up until this point, no other imperial woman had ever received in the lifetime of her husband.

In the Roman Catholic Church, the title is purely honorific and carries no extra jurisdiction, though most archbishops are also metropolitan bishops, as above.

He was granted the honorific " Britannicus " but only accepted it on behalf of his son, never using the title himself.

The title Daodejing is an honorific given by posterity, other titles include the amalgam Lǎozǐ Dàodéjīng ( 老子道德經 ), the honorific Daode Zhen Jing ( 道德真經 " True Classic of the Way and the Power "), and the Wuqian wen ( " Five thousand character ").

Shortly following his accession as Emperor, Domitian bestowed the honorific title of Augusta upon Domitia, while their son was deified, appearing as such on the reverse of coin types from this period.

Beginning with John the Faster, the Bishop of Constantinople ( John IV, 582-595 ) adopted as a formal title for himself the by-then-customary honorific, Ecumenical Patriarch (" pre-eminent father for the civilized world ") over the strong objections of Rome: a title based on the political prestige of Constantinople and its economic and cultural centrality in the Empire.

One legend has said that during the conflict, El Cid killed an Aragonese knight in single combat, thereby receiving the honorific title Campeador.

The title was first used as an honorific for a military leader in ancient Rome.

One of these offices was princeps senatus, (" first man of the Senate ") and became shortened into Augustus ' chief honorific, Princeps ( usually translated as " first citizen ") form which the modern English word and title prince is descended.

Since there was no " title " of Empress (- consort ) whatsoever, women of the reigning dynasty sought to be granted this honorific, as the highest attainable goal.

He did, however, recognize his father, D. João VI, as Titular Emperor of Brazil — a purely honorific title — until D. João VI's death in 1826.

In an English-speaking context, family names are most often used to refer to a stranger or in a formal setting, and are often used with a title or honorific such as Mr, Mrs, Ms, Miss, Dr, and so on.

Cunctator became an honorific title, and his delaying tactic was followed for the rest of the war.

Later, he became a legendary figure and the model of a tough, courageous Roman, and was bestowed the honorific title, " The Shield of Rome " ( similar to Marcus Claudius Marcellus being named the " Sword of Rome ").

Prior to the Crucifixion the Jews are called Israelites, the honorific title of God's chosen people ; after it, they are called " Ioudaioi ", Jews, a sign that through their rejection of the Christ the " kingdom of Heaven " has been taken away from them and given instead to the church.

Since the Early Modern period, the title of knight is purely honorific, usually bestowed by a monarch, as in the British honours system, often for non-military service to the country.

It is the lowest title within the nobility system and ranks below that of " Baron " but above " Jonkheer " ( the latter is not a title, but a Dutch honorific to show that someone belongs to the untitled nobility ).

Bernal Díaz del Castillo, a soldier who, as an old man, produced the most comprehensive of the eye-witness accounts, the Historia Verdadera de la Conquista de la Nueva España (" True Story of the Conquest of New Spain "), speaks repeatedly and reverentially of the " great lady " Doña Marina ( always using the honorific title, " Doña ").

It is sometime preceded or followed by a title or honorific used in the corresponding cultures: " Hoxha ", " Khwaje ", " Hodja ", " Hoja ", " Hojja ", " Hodscha ", " Hodža ", " Hoca ", " Hogea ", " Mullah ", " Mulla ", " Mula ", " Molla ", " Efendi ", " Afandi ", " Ependi " ( أفندي ’ afandī ), " Hajji ".

The Japanese imperial court also awarded Nichiren the honorific designations Nichiren Daibosatsu 日蓮大菩薩 " Great Bodhisattva Nichiren ", and Risshō Daishi 立正大師 " Great Teacher Risshō ; the former title was granted in 1358, and the latter in 1922.

After being forced by the sovereign to resign, he received the purely honorific title of " Duke of Lauenburg ", without the duchy itself and the sovereignty that would have transformed his family into a mediatized house.

Prior to that, the honorific Ke Bawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia ( The Dust Under The Feet of His Majesty ) was also used.

Cuitláhuac ( c. 1476 – 1520 ) or Cuitláhuac ( in Spanish orthography ; in, honorific form Cuitlahuatzin ) was the 10th tlatoani ( ruler ) of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan for 80 days during the year Two Flint ( 1520 ).

* Augustus was the honorific first bestowed on Emperor Augustus: after him all Roman emperors added it to their name.

The clan originated when the founder, Nakatomi no Kamatari ( 614-669 ), was rewarded by Emperor Tenji with the honorific " Fujiwara ", which evolved as a surname for Kamatari and his descendants.

The honorific " Hasid " was frequently used as a term of exceptional respect in the Talmudic and early medieval periods.

Wilhelm became Grand Admiral of the German Navy, but also was awarded honorific titles from all over Europe, becoming admiral in the British, Russian, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Greek navies.

The honorific Mahatma (" Great Soul "), was applied to him by 1914.

* Pompey Magnus, Roman consul and general who was given the honorific " Magnus "

The title " Pope " was from the early 3rd century an honorific designation used for any bishop in the West.

Following the 1919 Nickle Resolution, however, it was against non-binding policy for the sovereign to grant such honorific titles to Canadians ; the last prime minister to be knighted was Sir Robert Borden, who was premier at the time the Nickle Resolution was debated in the House of Commons.

Although the website Religion Facts, without citing any source, says that Pope Siricius was the first Bishop of Rome to style himself Pope, weightier authorities say the title " Pope " was from the early 3rd century an honorific designation used for any bishop in the West.

His popularity was such that the Roman Senate eventually bestowed upon Trajan the honorific of optimus, meaning " the best ".

He was given a number of honorific titles, and was referred to as Sultan Fateh Ali Khan Shahab, Tipu Saheb, Bahadur Khan Tipu Sultan or Fatih Ali Khan Tipu Sultan Bahadur.

The old minsters, mostly then became parish churches ; their former pre-eminence acknowledged by the occasional retention of the honorific title ; and sometimes by the continued recognition of former estate churches within their ancient territories as being, in some degree, of subsidiary status and dignity.

In recognition of his accomplishments, Martin was granted the right to use the honorific Right Honourable in 1992, a rare honour for one who has never been Prime Minister, Governor-General or Chief Justice of Canada.

Goodwill Ambassador is a collective term sometimes used as a substitute honorific title or a title of honor for an Ambassador of Goodwill ; but, most appropriately for a generic recognition, it is a job position or description that is usually indicated following the name of the individual recognized in the position.

In 1994, the Sultan of Perak bestowed the honorific title of datuk on Lat, in recognition of the cartoonist's work in helping to promote social harmony and understanding through his cartoons.

A year after obtaining the position, Eymerich was given the honorific Chaplain of the Pope as a recognition of his diligence in pursuing heretics and blasphemers.

Suo Chao is posthumously granted the honorific title of " Martial Gentleman of Loyalty " ( 忠武郎 ) by the emperor in recognition of his contributions to the nation during the campaigns.

In February 2005, Massicotte was granted the title of Fellow from the Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec, the profession ’ s highest honorific designation in recognition of his career accomplishments.

She survives the campaigns and is granted the honorific title of " Lady of Dongyuan County " ( 東源縣君 ) by the emperor in recognition of her contributions.

He dies of illness after Hangzhou is captured and is posthumously granted an honorific title by the emperor in recognition of his contributions to the nation during the campaigns.

She is posthumously granted the honorific title of " Lady of Jingde Prefecture " ( 旌德郡君 ) by the emperor in recognition of her contributions to the nation during the campaigns.

Zhou Tong is posthumously granted the honorific title of " Righteous Gentleman of Integrity " () by the emperor in recognition of his contributions to the nation.