List of nicknames of European Royalty and Nobility: S-U

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• "The Sacred Stone Oxen": Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford 1
• "The Sacrificer" (Fr. le Sacrificateur, Swe. Blot): Blot-Sweyn
• "The Sad Queen":
  • Joan I of Naples 2
  • Katarina Kosača-Kotromanić 3
• "The Sailor-King" (Fr. le Roi Marin, Lat. Nauta Rex, Pol. Krolem Zeglarzy, Sp. el Rey Marinero):
  • Frederick IX of Denmark
  • William IV of the United Kingdom 4
• "The Sailor-Prince": George V of the United Kingdom 5
• "The Saint" (Cat. el Sant, Cze. Svatý, Dut. de Heilige, Ger. der Heilige, It. il Santo, Nor. den Hellige, Pol. Święty, Rus. Svatoj, Sp. el Santo, la Santa, Tur. Veli):
  • Abdul Hamid I 6
  • Albert of Liège
  • Adalbert of Prague
  • Adelaide of Italy
  • Æthelthryth
  • Agnes of Bohemia
  • Alexander I, Grand Prince of Tver 7
  • Alexander Nevsky 8
  • Angilbert
  • Ashot I Kuropalates
  • Balthild 9
  • Bayezid II 10
  • Boris I of Bulgaria
  • Boris and Gleb
  • Bruno I, Archbishop of Cologne
  • Bruno of Querfurt
  • Cadog 11
  • Canute IV of Denmark
  • Canute Lavard
  • Saint Casimir
  • Charles I of England
  • Clotilde of Burgundy
  • Conrad I of Altdorf, Bishop of Konstanz, 934–975
  • Constantine I
  • Cunigunde of Luxemburg
  • Cuthburga (d.718), queen of Aldfrith, King of Northumbria
  • Cynehelm
  • Dagobert II
  • David I of Scotland
  • David IV of Georgia
  • David of Scotland
  • Dmitri III, Prince of Uglich, 1584–1591
  • Edward the Martyr
  • Edwin of Northumbria
  • Eric IX of Sweden
  • Elisabeth of Hungary
  • Elizabeth of Portugal
  • Emeric of Hungary (saint)
  • Ermenilda of Ely
  • Ethelburga of Faremoutier
  • Euphrosyne of Polatsk 12 13 14
  • Ferdinand III of Castile
  • Feodor, Prince of Smolensk, 1279–1286
  • Saint Flannan
  • Gertrude of Nivelles
  • Gleb I of Kiev (1010–1015)
  • Hedwig of Andechs
  • Helena of Constantinople
  • Henry I of Germany
  • Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Hermenegild
  • Hilda of Whitby
  • Hubertus
  • Hugh of Cluny 15 16
  • Saint Hyacinth 17 18
  • Igor II of Kiev
  • Irene (empress)
  • Itta
  • Itta de Gascogne
  • Jadwiga of Poland
  • Jovan Vladimir 19
  • Juan Tellez Giron (1494-1558), 4th Count of Ureña, 1531-58
  • Judicael ap Hoel
  • Ketevan the Martyr
  • Konstantin of Murom
  • Ladislaus I of Hungary 20
  • Pope Leo IX
  • Leopold III of Austria (Babenberg) 21
  • Louis of Toulouse
  • Louis IX of France
  • Luarsab II of Kartli
  • Saint Ludmila
  • Ludwig IV of Thuringia
  • Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney 22
  • Saint Margaret of Scotland
  • Saint Margaret of Hungary
  • Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies
  • Matilda of Ringelheim 23
  • Michael of Chernigov
  • Mikhail Yaroslavich
  • Mirian III of Iberia
  • Olga of Kiev 24 25
  • Olav II of Norway
  • Oswald of Northumbria
  • Oswine of Deira
  • Otto of Bamberg 26
  • Petar I Petrović-Njegoš 27
  • Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel
  • Pietro I Orseolo
  • Piroska of Hungary 28
  • Radegund
  • Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
  • Rognvald Kali Kolsson
  • Roman IV, Prince of Riazan, 1258–1270
  • Seaxburh of Ely
  • Sebbi of [[Essex
  • Sigeberht II of Essex
  • Sigebert III
  • Sigismund of Burgundy 29
  • Stefan Uroš III Dečanski of Serbia 30 31
  • Stefan Lazarević 32 33
  • Stefan Nemanja 34 35
  • Stephen I of Hungary
  • Pope Stephen IX
  • Sverre of Norway
  • Tamar of Georgia
  • Thomas de Cantilupe
  • Ulrich of Dillingen (890–973), Bishop of Augsburg, 923–973
  • Saint Ursula 36
  • Vakhtang I Gorgasali
  • Vasilko, Prince of Rostov, 1217–1238
  • Vladimir I of Kiev 37
  • Vsevolod III, Prince of Yaroslavl, 1218–1238
  • Waltheof, 1st Earl of Northampton
  • Yuri II
  • Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
  • Wenceslaus I, King of Bohemia
  • Wigstan of Mercia
  • William X of Aquitaine 38
  • William of Gellone
  • Yuri II
• "The Saint King" (Dut. de Heilige Koning, Ger. der Heilige König, Por. o Rei Santo): Peter V of Portugal
• "The Saint Prince" (Por. o Infante Santo): Fernando the Saint, Prince of Portugal
• "St. Simeon the Myrrh-flowing" (Gr. Elaiovrytis, Eng. He who flows with the Holy Oil): Stefan Nemanja 39 40 41
• "The Saint Princess": Joan of Portugal (nun)
• "The Salian" (Fr. le Salique, le Salien): Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria, 1026–1027
• "The Sallow": Selim II
• "The Sap": Philip II of Spain
• "The Sappho of Nesvish": Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa 42
• "The Sardanapalus of Germany": Wenceslaus, King of the Romans 43
• "The Sausage-Maker" (Sp. el Choricero): Manuel de Godoy 44
• "The Savage" (Ger. ''der Wilde"): Boleslaw II the Bald
• "The Savior of the Batavian Republic" (Fr. le Sauveur de la République Batave): Guillaume Marie Anne Brune
• "The Savior of Christianity": John Hunyadi 45
• "The Savior of Europe": Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
• "The Savior of the Nations": Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington 46
• "The Savior of Protestants": Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
• "The Saxon" (Fr. le Saxon, Gae. Sassanagh, It. il Sassone, Pol. Sas, Rum. Sasul):
  • Augustus III of Poland
  • Bogdan I of Moldavia
  • Emma of Anjou, wife of Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd 47
  • Iancu Sasul
  • Lothair II of Lotharingia
  • Richard de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde
• "The Saxon Hercules" (Ger. Sachsischer Herkules): August II the Strong 48
• "The Saxon Justinian" (Ger. Sächsischer Justinian): Augustus, Elector of Saxony
• "The Saxon Mars": John George III, Elector of Saxony
• "The Saxons Roland (Ger. Sächsischer Roland): Albert, Duke of Saxony
• "The Scarred", "Gashed", "With the Scar" (Dut. met Het Litteken, Fr. le Balafre, Ger. der Narbige):
  • Francis, Duke of Guise
  • Henry VIII of Silesia
• "The Scholar" (Fr. le Scolastique, Pol. Scholastyk, Por. o Estudioso):
  • John I of Silesia-Auschwitz (1321/24–1372)
  • Manuel II of Portugal
  • Vakhtang VI of Kartli
• "The Scot" (Fr. l'Ecossais, le Scot):
  • John de Scotia, 9th Earl of Huntingdon
  • John de Balliol, Great Chamberlain of Scotland, son of King John of Scotland
  • Margaret of Huntingdon (d.1233), wife of Alan Mac Lachlen, King of Galloway
• "The Scottish Sardanapalus": Culen of Scotland 49
• "The Scottish Solomon": James I of England 50
• "The Scourge of God": Attila the Hun 51
• "The Scourge of the English" (Fr. le Fléau des Anglais): John V of Bueil (1405-1478), Count of Sancerre 52
• "The Scourge of the Turks" (Törökver): John Hunyadi 53
• "The Sea-King’s Daughter from Over the Sea": Alexandra of Denmark 54
• "The Seagull": Elisabeth of Bavaria 55
• "The Seaman" (Nor. Farman): Olav II of Norway
• "The Seawolf, Sea Wolf (Fr. le Loup des Mers): Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald 56
• "The Second": Janusz Radziwiłł (1612-1655)
• "The Second Builder of the Hungarian Kingdom": Bela IV of Hungary
• "The Second Founder of the House of Habsburg": Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor 57
• "The Second Founder of Paderborn: Meinwerk, Bishop of Paderborn 58
• "The Second Solomon": James I of England 59
• "The Seemly": William Sinclair, 1st Baron Roslin (1028–1070)60
• "The Seer": Oleg of Novgorod (880–912)
• "The Self-Sacrificer" (Geo. Tavdadebuli, Ger. der Selbstaufogferer): Demetre II of Georgia
• "The Semiramis] of the North", "Northern Semiramis" (Fr. le Semiramis du Nord):
  • Catherine II of Russia
  • Margaret I of Denmark 61
• "The Senator" (Sp. el Sanador): Enrique of Castile
• "The Serene": Henry III, Margrave of Meissen
• "The Sergeant King" (Fr. le Roi Sergent, Pol. Królem-Sierżantem): Frederick William I of Prussia
• "The Serious", "Solemn" (Dut. de Ernstige, Ger. der Ernsthafte, Swe. den Allvarlige): Friederick II, Margrave of Meissen
• "The Servant of Christ" (Dan. Gillekrist, Guds Tjener, Fr. Gillchrist, Serviteur du Christ, Nor. Gylle, Gille, Gylle Krist, Gille Krist): Harald IV of Norway
• "The Shadow King of Tbilisi": George V of Georgia
• "The Shakespeare of Eloquence": Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau 62
• "The Sharp-sighted": Olof the Sharp-sighted
• "The She-Wolf of France" (Fr. la Loube de France, Ger. Wolfin von Frankeich, Nor. Hun-ulven fra Frankrike, Por. la Loba de França, Sp. Loba de Francia, Swe. Varginnan från Frankrike): Isabella of France
• "The Shepherd" (Rum. Ciobanul): Mircea IV, Prince of Wallachia, 1545–1554, 1558–1559
• "The Shepherd Lord": Henry Clifford, 10th Lord of Skipton 63 64
• "The Shield of the Empire" (Ger. Schild des Reichs): Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden
• "The Shield of Rome": Fabius Maximus 65
• "The Short", "Elbow-High" (Cat. el Breu, Cro. Drački, Dut. de Korte, Fr. le Bref, Ger. der Ellenlange, der Kleine, der Kurze, It. il Breve, Pol. Lokietek, Sp. el Breve, Swe. den Lille):
  • Bolko II of Silesia
  • Charles III of Naples
  • Giorgi VI the Minor
  • Henry II of Reuss (1303–1349)
  • Hermann I (count palatine)
  • Ladislaus IV of Poland
  • Otto VI, Margrave of Brandenburg, 1267–1286
  • Pippin the Younger
  • Stephen of Montenegro, 1767–1773
  • Wladyslaw I the Elbow-high
• "The Short Boot", "Short Stocking" (It. Stivali Corti, Fr. Brevis-ocrea, Pol. Krótkoudy):
  • Robert Curthose
  • Boleslaw V the Chaste
• "The Short-Nosed" (Fr. au Court Nez): William of Gellone
• "The Short-Nosed Marquis" (Fr. le Marquis au Court Nez): William of Gellone
• "The Shy", "Timid":
  • Boleslaw V the Chaste
  • Ralph the Timid
• "The Silent", "Taciturn" (Dan. den Tavse, Dut. de Zwijger, Fr. le Taciturne, Ger. der Schweiger, Pol. Milczący, Sp. el Taciturno, Swe. den Tyste):
  • Paul Haakonsson
  • Philip II of Spain 66
  • Rudolph, Count of Habsburg (d.1229)
  • Sidney Sonnino 67
  • Thori, Thorir, Jarl of More, son of Ragnvald Eysteinsson
  • William the Silent 68 69
• "The Silver Arm" (Tur. Gümüş Kol): Aruj
• "The Simple" (Cat. el Senzill, Dut. de Eenvoudige, Fr. le Simple, Ger. der Einfaltige, It. il Semplice, Lat. Simplex, Nor. den Enkle, Pol. Prostak, Por. o Simples, Rum. Prasnaglava, Sp. el Sencillo, el Simple, Swe. den Enfaldige):
  • Adolph of the Palatinate
  • Bagrat II, King of Abkhazia, 958–994
  • Charles III of France 70
  • Frederick III the Simple
  • Herve III, Viscount of Leon (d.1264
  • Lulach of Scotland 71
  • Peter II, Duke of Brittany
  • Radu II, Prince of Wallachia, 1421–1431
  • Simon II, Duke of Lorraine
• "The Singer" (Fr. le Chanteur):
  • Ebles II of Ventadour (d.1155)
  • Eble, Viscount of Ventadour
• "The Single Combatant", "The One Who Fights Alone", "The Single Combat Man" (Fr. Monomaque, Ger. Monomach, Gr. Monomakhos, It. Monomaco, Lat. Monomachus, Por. Monômaco, o que Luta suas Próprias Batalhas, Rus. Monomakh):
  • Constantine IX Monomachus
  • Vladimir II Monomakh 72
• "The Singular": Henry, Duke of Brunswick, 1279–1286
• "The Sixth": Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł
• "The Skull-Splitter", "Skull-Cleaver" (Hausakljufer, Hausakliffer, Hausakliff): Thorfinn I Einarsson, Earl of Orkney, 963–976
• "The Slave Lord" (Mugmedon): Eochaid Mugmedon
• "The Sleeper", "Sleeping Hero", "Sleeping King" (Fr. le Roi Dormant, Por. o Adormecido, o Encoberto, o Rei Dormente, Sp. ''el Rey Durmiente"): 73
  • Boabdil
  • Brian Boru
  • Charlemagne
  • Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Constantine XI
  • Csaba of the Huns, son of Attila the Hun
  • Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond
  • Henry the Fowler
  • Lazar of Serbia
  • Matthias Corvinus of Hungary
  • Olaf I of Norway
  • Sebastian of Portugal
  • Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
• "The Slimy" (Nor. Slembe): Sigurd Slembe of Norway
• "The Slit-Nosed", "Cut-Nose" (Fr. Nez Coupé, Ger. mit der Abgeschnittenen Nase, Gr. Rhinotmetus, Hun. Levágott Orrú, It. Rinotmeto, Pol. Obciętonosy, Por. o Nariz Cortado, Sp. con la Nariz Cortada): Justinian II 74
• "The Slobberer" (Sp. el Barboro, Baboso): Alfonso IX of Leon
• "The Smart": Heinrich I, Count of Plauen, 1302–1347
• "The Smooth Tongue": Harald Haakonsson
• "The Snow King" (Por. o Rei das Neves):
  • Frederick V, Elector Palatine 75
  • Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden 76
• "The Snow Princess": Astrid of Sweden
• "The Snow Queen (Fr. la Reine des Neiges): 77
  • Astrid of Sweden
  • Christina of Sweden
  • Elizabeth of Bohemia
• "The Snub-nosed": Thomas FitzGerald, 18th Knight of Glin 78
• "The Socialist on Horseback": Napoleon III of France
• "The Sodomitic Moor: Abd-ar-Rahman III
• "The Soft" (Bog): Turlogh Bog, King of Thomond, 1446–1459
• "The Soft-Sword": John of England
• "The Soldan": Philip II of Spain 79
• "The Soldier-King" (Cat. el Rei Soldat, Fr. le Roi Soldat, Pol. Królem-Żołnierzem, Por. o Rei-Soldado, el Rey Soldado):
  • Frederick William I of Prussia
  • Pedro I of Brazil
• "The Soldier-Prince" (Fr. le Prince Soldat): Louis II, Prince of Monaco
• "The Soldier-Queen on the Ramparts of Gaeta": Maria Sofia of Bavaria 80
• "The Soldiers' Friend": Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany 81
• "The Solomon of France"
  • Charles V of France 82
  • Louis IX of France 83
• "The Son of the Devil": Ezzelino III da Romano
• "The Son of the Dragon" (Rum. Dracula): Vlad III Dracula
• "The Son of the King of the World": Caracalla 84
• "The Son of the Last Man": Charles II of England 85
• "The Sorcerer": Vseslav of Polotsk 86
• "The Sorceress": Eithne of Ireland, wife of Hlodvir, Lodver (924–980), 13th Jarl of Orkney, Earl of Caithness
• "The Sorrowed": Theodosius III of Abkhazia
• "The Spanish Brutus": Alfonzo Perez de Guzman (1258-1309)
• "The Sparrow": Henry VIII of Silesia
• "The Spear" (Swe. Kesja): Harald Kesja
• "The Spendthrift", "Extravagant" (Fr. le Dissipateur, le Prodigue, Ger. der Freigebige, Pol. Rozrzutny):
  • Albert VI, Archduke of Austria
  • Boleslaw III of Silesia (1291–1352)
  • Herve IV, Count of Leon (d.after 1281)
  • Leopold IV of Austria (Babenberg)
  • Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg (1147–1205)
• "The Sphinx of Europe", "Sphinx of the North": Alexander I of Russia 87
• "The Spittler": Henry III of Reuss (1225, 1264, d.c.1266)
• "The Springer", "Jumper" (Ger. der Springer) Louis, Landgrave of Thuringia (1042–1123)88
• "The Squint-Eyed", "Squinty" (Gale, Gae. Caech, Lat. Caecus):
  • Sihtric
  • Vasili of Zvenigorod (d.1448) 89
• "The Staller": Ralph the Timid
• "The Stammerer" (Cat. el Quec, Fr. le Begue, Ger. der Stammler, der Stotterer, Gr. Psellos, Traulos, Hun. Dadogó, It. il Balbo, Lat. Psellus, Pol. Jakala, Por. o Gago, Rum. cel Gangav, Sp. el Tartamudo, Swe. den Stammande):
  • Bohemund III of Antioch
  • Ezzelino II da Romano (d.1180)
  • Frederick Tuta, Margrave of Meissen, 1288–1291
  • John II, Count of Soissons (d.1270)
  • Louis II of France
  • Michael II
  • Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria
• "The Standard Bearer" (Sp. el Abanderado: Fernando, the Saint Prince 90
• "The Star of the North": Catherine II of Russia 91
• "The Steadfast", "Steady", "Constant" (Ger. der Beständige, Lat. Constans, Sp. el Constante):
  • John, Elector of Saxony 92
  • William IV, Duke of Bavaria
• "The Stern" (Ger. der Strenge, Lat. Severus, Strenuus):
  • Ernest of Austria (Babenberg)
  • Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia
  • Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
• "The Stern Little Bavarian Eagle": Maria Sofia of Bavaria 93
• "The Steward" (Ger. der Truchsess, Nor. Forvalter, Sp. el Estuardo, el Senescal, el Administrador):
  • Alan fitz Walter, 2nd High Steward of Scotland
  • Robert II of Scotland
  • Walter fitz Alan
  • Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland
  • Robert II of Scotland
• "The Stingy": Halfdan the Mild
• "The Strangler" (Fr. l'Etrangleur): Stefan Dusan
• "The Straw-in-the-Nose" (Fr. Paille au Nez): Napoleon I of France 94
• "The Strict" (Ger. der Strenge):
  • Bolko I, Duke of Silesia
  • Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia
• "The Strong" (Digera, Basque Azkarra, Fr. le Fort, le Renforce, Ger. der Feiste, der Starke, It.il Rinforzato, Pol.Mocny, Sp.el Fuerte, Swe.den Starke''):
  • Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria
  • Archambaud IV, Sire de Bourbon 95
  • Archambaud VII, Sire de Bourbon
  • August II the Strong 96 <!--“Augustus II was nicknamed "Augustus the Strong" because of his great physical strength and his many illegitimate children…, but he was not equally strong in political-military judgment.”

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• • David VII Ulu
  • Dedi V, Margrave of Lower Lusatia (1130–1190)
  • Elizabeth of Pomerania
  • Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia
  • George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, 1471–1509
  • Henry I of Austria
  • John II of Schwarzenberg
  • Leopold of Styria
  • Magnus the Strong
  • [[Magnus II of Denmark
  • Robert the Strong
  • Robert of France, Duke of Chartres (1840–1910)
  • Robert I, Lord of Harcourt, c.1100
  • Sancho II of Castile
  • Sancho VII of Navarre
  • Sigurd the Dane
  • Styrbjörn the Strong
  • Stefan Dusan
• "The Strong Hand" (Pincerna): William d'Aubigny
• "The Strong-Minded": Sigrid the Haughty
• "The Stubborn" (Fr. le Hutin, Sp. el Obstinado): Louis X of France | Louis I of Navarre
• "The Student" (Fr. le Pupille): Archambaud VI, Sire de Bourbon 97
• "The Stumbler": Archambaud, Viscount of Cambour (d.after 993)
• "The Stuttering and Lame": (Dan. den Laspe og Halte, Ger. der Lispelnde und Lahme, Swe. den Laspe och Halte)
  • Eric XI of Sweden
• "The Styrian Prince": John of Austria (1782-1859)
• "The Successful" (Rus. Udatnyi): Mstislav Mstislavich, Grand Prince of Novgorod, 1208–1218
• "The Sufferer" (Sp. el Doliente): Henry III of Castile
• "The Sugan Earl", "Sham Earl", "Earl of Straw": James FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond (d.1607)98
• "The Summer King": Amadeo I of Spain 99
• "The Summoned" (Fr. l'Ajourne, Ger. der Gerufene, It. il Chiamato, Pol. Pozwany, Sp. el Emplazado):
  • Ferdinand IV of Castile
• "The Sun King" (Fr. le Roi Soleil, Ger. der Sonnenkönig, It. il Re Sole, Lat. Rex Solis, Sp. el Rey Sol):
  • Henry I of Vianden (1210–1252)
  • Louis XIV of France 100
• "The Surety", "The Magna Carta Barons": 101
  • Eustace de Vesci
  • Geoffrey de Mandeville
  • Geoffrey de Saye
  • Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford
  • Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford [http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BOHUN.htm#Henry%20The%20Surety%20De%20BOHUN%20(1°%20E.%20Hereford)]
  • Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk
  • John de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln
  • John Fitzrobert
  • Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford
  • Richard de Montfichet
  • Richard de Percy
  • Robert de Ros
  • Robert de Vere
  • Robert Fitzwalter
  • Roger Bigod, 2nd Earl of Norfolk
  • Roger de Montbegon
  • Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester
  • William d'Aubigny, Lord of Belvoir
  • William de Forz, 3rd Earl of Albemarle
  • William de Hardell
  • William de Huntingfield
  • William de Lanvallei
  • William de Mowbray
  • William Malet
  • William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
  • William Marshal (d.1231)
• "The Surfer Prince": Joao Henrique of Orleans-Braganza 102
• "The Suspicious", "Distrustful" (Fr. le Louche, le Mefiant):
  • Bernard I of Armagnac
  • Hugh II of Tours, Duke of Alsace (775–837)
• "The Swan King": Ludwig II of Bavaria 103 104
• "The Swedish Champion" (Sterki, Svia Kappi): Styrbjörn the Strong
• "The Sweetheart" (Pol. Rybenko): Michal Kazimierz "Rybenko" Radziwill 105
• "The Swift Sword of Savoy": Prince Eugene of Savoy 106
• "The Swimmer": James Roche 107
• "The Sword of the Messiah": David IV of Georgia
• "The Sword of Rome": Marcus Claudius Marcellus 108

• "Sagittarius": Otto IV of Brandenburg
• "Sailor Billy: William IV of the United Kingdom
• "St. Elizabeth of Portugal": Elizabeth of Aragon 109
• "Sanctus": Hugh Fraser, Lord Lovat (1417–1450)
• "Saraceno": William, Margrave of Parodi (d.c1199) 110
• "Schlenkerbein" (Fr. Jambes Mélées): Mieszko I, Duke of Silesia in Oppeln and Ratibor, 1159–1201
• "Scottish Jimmy": James I of England 111
• "Scutifer Conquestoris": Nigel d'Aubigny (1066–1129)
• "Schwargraf": Frederick IX, Count of Hohenzollern (d.1377/79)
• "Schweigsame": Rudolf III, Count of Habsburg-Laufenburg (d.1249)
• "Scorpion Stanley": Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby 112
• "Scotland's Scourge" (Lat. Scotorum Malleus): Edward I of England 113
• "Scottish Jimmy": James I of England
• "Screen-Master General": Robert Walpole 114
• "Secondotto": Otto II, Marquess of Montferrat, 1372–1378
• "Sforza" (Force): Muzio Attendolo
• "Sergeant Pretty Legs" (Fr. Sergent Belle-Jambe): Charles XIV John of Sweden
• "Shane Cam": John FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Kildare, 1410–1427
• "She of Sad Destinies" (Sp. La de los Tristes Destinos): Isabella II of Spain
• "Shemyaka", "Shemiaka": Dmitry Shemyaka
• "Shemiakin": Ivan, Prince of Novgorod-Severskiy, 1454–?
• "Shemiachich": Vasili, Prince of Novgorod-Severskiy (d.1529)
• "Short-Tunic": Johan II of Riazan (1326–1341)
• "Shockhead" (Fr. Tête de Choc) : Harald I of Norway
• "Short Stocking":
• "Shutycha": Andrei, Prince of Mezetzk (d.1261) 115
• "Shvibzik" (Eng. Imp): Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
• "Sibinyanin Janko" (Ser.): John Hunyadi 116
• "Sigir" (Tur.): Selim II 117
• "Signora Antica": Elisabeth of Bohemia, Princess Palatine 118
• "Sigurd the Dane": Siward, Earl of Northumbria
• "Silkbeard", "Silken-Beard": Sigtrygg Silkbeard 119
• "Silken Thomas" (Tomas an tSioda):
  • Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare 120
• "Silly Billy": William IV of the United Kingdom
• "Simiacus": Thomas FitzGerald, Lord of Decies (1261–1298)
• "Sir Blustering": Robert Walpole 121
• "Sir Pertinax MacSycophant": John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute
• "Sissi": Elisabeth of Bavaria
• "Sit-by-the-King": Somerled
• "Skanderbeg": George Castriota
• "Skiria": Gudrod, son of Harald I of Norway
• "Skoczek": Bernhard of Silesia
• "Skopa": Ivan, Prince Shuyskiy 122
• "Slaves-Lord": Eochaid, King of Tara, c.360
• "Slemme": Emund of Sweden
• "Slippery John": John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland
• "Smek" (Eng. Pet-Magnus): Magnus II of Sweden
• "Smooth-Spoken": Harold, Jarl of Orkney, 1126–1131
• "Snake-in-the-Eye", "Snake-Eye": Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye
• "Soleil Clair": Vladimir I of Kiev
• "Son of Fidach" (mac Fidaig): Crimthann mac Fidaig
• "South Squire": Charles, Archduke of Austria 123
• "Spaccaferro": Giovanni I, Lord of Camerino (d.1387) 124
• "Spindleshanks" (Fr. aux Jambes Greles, Ger. Dunnbein, Hun. Hosszúlábú, Pol. Laskonogi): Wladyslaw III Spindleshanks
• "Spintria" (The [...] Artist): Vitellius 125
• "Sprakalaeg": Thorkell the Tall
• "Squintabella": Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth
• "Starej Procházka" (Old Prochazka or Walker): Franz Joseph I of Austria
• "Starvation Dundas": Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville 126
• "Starzsy":
  • Conrad IV, Duke of Silesia (1380/84–1447), Bishop
  • Ziemovit III, Duke of Mazovia, 1341–1381
• "Stateczny": Bernhard, Duke of Silesia (1290–1326)
• "Stcherbaty": Vasily of Obolensk 127
• "Steenie": George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham 128
• "Stella": Penelope Blount, Countess of Devonshire 129
• "Stratioticus" (Fr. Stratiotique, Gr. Stratiotikos, Hun. Sztratiotikosz, Háborúskodó): Michael VI
• "Strez": Boril of Bulgaria, Tsar of Bulgaria, 1207–1218
• "Strongbow":
  • John II of Suzdal (1412–1414)
  • Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke [Richard, like his father, was known as "Strongbow" for his skill and use of the long bow of the men of Gwent. ]
• "Strong Hand":William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel
• "Suchyok": Andrei, Prince Gorbaty-Shuiski (d. after 1550) 130
• "SUPER Grammaticam" (Above grammar): Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor 131
• "Swan Neck": Ealdgyth Swan-neck
• "Swiftfoot": Áed of Scotland
• "Syr": Sigurd Syr
• "Szczodry": Bolko III, Duke of Silesia-Liegnitz and Silesia-Brieg, 1311–1342

T

• "The Tall", "High", "Long", "Long One" (Fr. le Haut, le Long, Gae. Fada, Fota, Ger. der Lange, It. l'Alto, Lat. Longus, Nor. den Høye, Pol. Wysoki, Swe. Långe, Wel. Hir):
  • Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  • Boleslaw I the Tall
  • Canute II of Sweden
  • Ferchar Fota
  • Gerhard I, Count of Wassenberg (1055/60–1137)
  • Gerhard II, Count of Guelders, 1118–1134
  • [[Gruffydd (1110–?)
  • Henry I, Count of Brunswick, Count Palatine of the Rhine, 1195–1212
  • Henry I, Count of Plauen, 1302–1347
  • Henry I of Reuss (1316–1373)
  • Henry I of Stade, Margrave of the Nordmark, 1082–1087
  • [[Heinrich II of Reuss-Greiz (1572–1583)
  • Hermann III, Margrave of Brandenburg, 1298–1308
  • Maelgwn Hir ap Cadwallon
  • Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg, 1267–1299
  • Philip V of France
  • Rhun Hir ap Maelgwn
  • Rudolf VI of Baden-Pforzheim (d.1372)
  • Rudolph III, King of Burgundy
  • Thorkell the High
  • Walram V of Limburg (1200–1242), Lord of Monschau
• "The Talma of the North": Alexander I of Russia 132 133
• "The Tanglefoot" (Fr. Jambes Mêlées, Ger. Kreuzbein, Hun. Görbelábú, Pol. Platonogi): Mieszko IV Tanglefoot
• "The Tanist": Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond
• "The Tanner of Tamworth": Edward IV of England 134
• "The Tax King" (Fr. le Roi au Berceau, Hun. Adókirály, Sp. el Rey Tesorero, Swe. Skottkonung): Olof of Sweden
• "The Temporizer": Thomas de Berkely (1170–1243)
• "The Tench" (Cat. el Tenca): William of Tortosa 135
• "The Tenth" (Tur. Saibu'l-Ashereti'l): Suleiman the Magnificent 136
• "The Terrible", "Dreaded" (Bul. Strashny, Cze. Hrozný, Fr. le Terrible, It. il Terrible, Lat. Severus, Nor. den grusomme, Pol. Grozny, Rum. cel Cumplit, Rus. Grozny, der Gestrenge, Sp. el Terrible, Swe. den Förskräcklige):
  • Charles I, Duke of Burgundy
  • John, Prince of Moldavia, 1572–1574
  • Ivan IV of Russia 137 138
  • Krum of Bulgaria 139 140
  • Selim I
  • Thorkel
• "The Terrible Eyes", "Cruel Eyes", "Menacing Eyes", "Steely-Eyed", "With Terrible Eyes" (Fr. les Yeux Menaçants, Rus. Groznii Ochi, Groznye Ochi):
  • Dmitri of Tver
  • Vasili, Prince of Yaroslavl, 1321–1345 141
• "The Terror" (Basque Mitarra): Sancho Garcia, Duke of Gascony
• "The Terror of Christendom: Mehmed II 142
• "The Thagadir": Constantine, Prince of Lampron, 1220–1249
• "The Thane": Crinan of Dunkeld
• "The Theater Duke": Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen 143
• 'The Theater King": Gustav III of Sweden 144
• "The Thracian" (Thrax, Swe. Thrakiem):
  • Justin II
  • Leo I the Thracian
  • Maximinus Thrax
• "The Theologian" (Fr. le Theologien, Gr. Theologis, Tur. Sofu):
  • Bayezid II 145
  • John I, Prince of Mecklenburg, 1226–1264
• "The Thriftless": Boleslaw III of Silesia
• "The Thrifty" (Fr. l'Économe): John George, Elector of Brandenburg (1525–1598)
• "The Thunderbolt" (Pol. Piorun, Sp. el Rayo, Tur. Yildirim):
  • Beyazid I 146 147
  • Krzysztof Mikolaj "Piorun" Radziwill 148
• "The Thunderbolt of Italy" (Fr. le Foudre d'Italie): Gaston de Foix 149 150
• "The Thuringian": Agilulf
• "The Timid":
  • Hugh of Tours
  • Ralph, Earl of Hereford (d.1057) 151
• "The Tollgate": Boleslaw II the Bald
• "The Tower Earl of Desmond": James FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond 152
• "The Towhead", "Burlap-Head" (Cat. el Cap de Estopes, Fr. File-Étoupe, Tête d'Étoupe, Sp. Cabeza de Estopa):
  • Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona
  • Thibaud of Montmorency, 1st Count of Montlhéry, 970–1005 153
  • William III of Aquitaine
• "The Traditionalist" (Por. o Tradicionalista): Michael I of Portugal
• "The Traitor" (Fr. le Traître):
  • Constantine, Lord of Lampron (1180–1250)
  • Janusz Radziwiłł (1612-1655) 154 155
• "The Traitor Earl": James FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond 156
• "The Traveller": George Berkeley, 8th Lord Berkeley
• "The Treacherous", "Trickster", "Cheat", "Cheater" (Fr. le Tricheur, Ger. der Betrüger):
  • Gabhran of Dalriada
  • Theobald I of Blois
• "The Treasurer" (Hun. az Adókirály, Por. o Tesoureiro, Sp. el Tesorero): Olof of Sweden
• "The Tree-Cutter, "Tree-Feller", "Tree-Hewer", "Wood-Cutter" (Nor. Tretelgja, Swe. Trätälja): Olof Trätälja
• "The Trembler", "Trembling", "Tremulous" (Ger. der Zitterer, It. il Tremolante, Pol. Tchórzem, Sp. el Temblon, Tembloso): Garcia IV of Pamplona
• "The Trimming Duke": John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk
• "The Troubadour", "Minstrel" (Fr. Troubadour, Trouvere, Ger. der Minnesänger, Sp. el Trovador):
  • Alfonso II of Aragon
  • Ebles III of Ventadour
  • Guerao III, Viscount of Girona, 1145–1161
  • Hugh IX, Count of Montfort-Bregenz (d.1423)
  • Theobald I of Navarre
  • William IX of Aquitaine
• "The Troubadour-King" (Por. o Rei Trovador): Denis I of Portugal
• "The Troubadour-Knight" (Fr. le Chevalier Trouvere): Michael V, Lord of Harnes, 1198–1207
• "The Troubadour-Prince": Theobald III of Champagne
• "The True":
  • Feredad MacCrimthainan, King of Ireland (d.c36)
  • Henry III of Silesia
• "The True Champion of Christian Faith" (Ger. Wahrer Verteidiger des Christlichen Glaubens, Lat. Verus Christianae Fidei Athleta): Stephen III of Moldavia
• The Trustworthy": Henry IV of Silesia-Sagan (1309–1342)
• "The Truthful" (Ger. der Wahrhaftige): John IV, Duke of Bavaria
• "The Tsar-Liberator": Alexander II of Russia 157
• "The Tuneful": Eochaid Binnigh, son of Eogan the Lion, King of Tyrone
• "The Turf Marcaroni": Augustus Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton 158
• "The Turkified, Turk", "Turned-Turk" (Fr. le Turc, Ger. der Islamisierte, It. il Turco, Sp. el Islamizado),
  • Bardanes, rival Byzantine Emperor, 808
  • Ludovico II of Gonzaga
  • Mihnea Turcitul
• "The Turkish Caligula": Ibrahim I 159
• "The Tutor of Kintail": Roderick MacKenzie, Lord of Coigach 160
• "The Twister" (Flesaur): Æthelfrith of Northumbria
• "The Tyrant" (Fr. le Tyran, Por. o Tirano, Rum. Tiranul, Sp. el Tirano):
  • Aron Tiranul
  • Christian II of Denmark 161
  • Phocas
  • Turgesius of Norway 162
• "Tallaferro", "Taillefer":
  • Aymar, Count of Angouleme (1160–1218)
  • Bernard I, Count of Besalú
  • Fulk, Count of Angouleme (d.1087)
  • Geoffrey I, Count of Angouleme (d.1048)
  • William II, Count of Angouleme (978–1028)
  • William III, Count of Angouleme (d.1120)
  • William III, Count of Toulouse (d.1037)
  • William IV, Count of Angouleme (d.1177)
  • William V, Count of Angouleme (d.1181)
  • Wulgrin II, Count of Angouleme (d.1140)
  • Wulgrin III, Count of Angouleme (d.1180)
• "Talvas":
  • William I Talvas
  • William II, Count of Alencon
  • William III of Ponthieu
  • William IV of Ponthieu
• "Tancredulus": Tancred of Sicily 163
• "Tanglehair" (Fr. l'Ebouriffé): Harald I of Norway
• "Tarasicodissa", "Trascalissaeus": Zeno (emperor) 164
• "Taulos": Michael II
• "Tavdadebuli" (Cat. el Devot): Demetre II of Georgia
• "Techomil": Desa, Grand Zupan of Raška, 1162–1165
• "Tete de Loup": Vakhtang, King of Iberia, 446–502
• "That Corsican Ogre": Napoleon I of France 165
  • "That [...] Devil, Janko": John Hunyadi 166
• "Theaterherzog": George II of Saxe-Meiningen
• "Thomas of Drogheda": Thomas fitzJames FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond (d.1467/68)
• "Three Collas":
  • Cairill, a.k.a. Colla the Noble (Uais), High King of Ireland
  • Aed, a.k.a. Colla the Stammerer (Menn), High King of Ireland
  • Muiredach, a.k.a. Colla Fo Crith, High King of Ireland
• "Tikhiy": Ivan, Prince of Pereyaslavl (d.1302)
• "Toda la Lealtad de España" Fernand Ruiz of Castro (d.1375), great-grandson of Sancho IV of Castile
• "Toom Tabard (Empty Jacket): John of Scotland 167
  • "Tolstaia Golova": Ivan of Torusa 168
• "Trancaléon", "Tranche de Lion":
  • Gerald I of Armagnac
  • Gerald IV, Count of Armagnac, 1188–1215
• "Trencavel": 169
  • Bernard-Aton IV (d.1129), Viscount of Albi
  • Raymond-Roger (d.1209), Viscount of Beziers
  • Raymond-Trencavel I (d.1167), Viscount of Beziers
  • Raymond-Trencavel II (d.1206), Viscount of Albi
• "Tretnoy":
  • Ivan of Torusa 170
  • Vasili III, Grand Prince of Riazan, 1456–1483
  • Feodor, Prince of Staroriazan, 1483–1502
• "Trimmer": George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax 171
• "Trincanocte": Rainulf Trincanocte 172
• "Trousseau", "Troussel": Guy II of Montlhéry 173
• "Trunus": Bernard II, Count of Besalú
• "Tugiy Luk": Ivan, Prince of Suzdal-Nizhegorod, 1410–1412 174
• "Tumapaler": Bernard II Tumapaler of Gascony
• "Tum Tum": Edward VII of the United Kingdom
• "Tumbledown [...]": Richard Cromwell
• "Turf-Einar": Einar Ragnvaldson, Earl of Orkney (d.910)
• "Turkenpoeldel": Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
• "Turnip Head": George I of the United Kingdom
• "Two Eyes": Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester 175
• "Two-Pupils": Anastasius I (emperor)
• "Tzimiskes": John I Tzimiskes

U

• "The Ugly" (Sp. la Fea): Maria Isabel of Portugal
• "The Ugly Duchess": Margaret Maultasch 176
• "The Ultimate Viking: Sweyn Asleifsson 177
• "The Ulysses": Albert III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg 178
• "The Ulysses of the Highlands": Ewen Cameron of Lochiel 179
• "The Unblemished General" (Fr. le General Sans Tache): Jean-Baptiste Dumonceau 180
• "The Uncle of Europe" (Fr. l'Oncle de l'Europe):
  • Edward VII of the United Kingdom 181
  • Leopold I of Belgium 182
• "The Unconquered King": Edward the Elder 183
• "The Uncrowned King": Edward VIII of the United Kingdom 184
• "The Uncrowned King of Scotland":
  • Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll 185
  • Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville 186
• "The Unexpected King": George VI of the United Kingdom 187
• "The Unforgettable": Henry I of Reuss-Plauen (1368–1383)
• "The Unfortunate Prince": Charles I de Valois, Duke of Orléans 188
• "The Unifier" (Cat. l'Unificador):
  • Alexander I of Yugoslavia 189
  • Bagrat III of Georgia
• "The Union Duke": James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry 190
• "The Uniter of the Irish": Niall More O'Neill, Lord of Tyrone 191
• "The Universal Patroness of Poets": Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford 192
• "The Universal Spider" (Dut. den Universele Spin, Fr. l'Universelle Aragne, Por. a Aranha Universal):
  • Louis XI of France
• "The Unlucky", "Unfortunate" (Arab. el Zogoybi, Dut. de Onfortuinlijke, de Ongelukkige, Fr. l'Infortune, le Malheureux, Ger. der Unglückliche, It. lo Sfortunato, Lat. Infelix, Por. o Desafortunado, o Desventurado, Sp. el Desdichado, Swe. den Olycksalige):
  • Boabdil
  • Arnulf III, Count of Flanders
  • Manuel II of Portugal
  • Henry III of Reuss
  • James II of Urgell 193
  • James III of Mallorca
  • Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici
• "The Unnamed": Henry III of Reuss
• "The Unprincipled", "Weak-Kneed" (Ger. der Charakterlose): Adalbert I, Count of Bogen and Windberg, 1075–1100
• "The Unready", "Unread", "Redeless", "Without Counsel" (Fr. le Malavisé, Mal Conseillé, sans Conseil, Mal Préparé, Ger. der Unberatene, der Unfertige, Nor. den Rådville, den Som Ikke er Rede, den Som er Uten Råd, den Som Har et Godt Råd, Pol. Bezradny, Sp. el Indeciso, Swe. den Rådville):
  • Ethelred the Unready 194
• "The Until-the-End-of-the-World-in-Love" (Por. o Ate-ao-Fim-do-Mundo-Apaixonado): Peter I of Portugal
• "The Unthrifty": Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland
• "The Untiring One": Michel Ney
• "The Upholder": [[Henry of Reuss-Weida (1348–1360)
• "The Upright": Alexander Mackenzie, Lord of Kintail 195
• "The Upstart": Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany 196
• "The Usurper" Fr. l'Usurpateur, Ger. der Usurpator, It. l'Usurpatore, Por. o Usurpador, Rum. Uzurpatorul, Sp. el Usurpador):
  • Afonso III of Portugal
  • Chaka of Bulgaria
  • Ivailo of Bulgaria
  • James FitzGerald (1380–1463), 7th Earl of Desmond
  • Leo I of Gaeta
  • Mauregato of Asturias
  • Miguel of Portugal
  • Mleh of Armenia
  • Ragnald III of the Isle of Man
  • Vlad I Uzurpatorul
• "Ugrin Janko" (Magyar Janos): John Hunyadi 197
• "Us Heit" (Our Father): William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1560–1620) 198