pretender to the throne
C7274
concept
A pretender to the throne is an individual who claims a legitimate right to a monarchy’s crown, typically in opposition to the recognized or reigning sovereign.
Observed surface forms (8)
- Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne ×1
- claimant to the Irish throne ×1
- claimant to the Scottish throne ×1
- claimant to the throne ×1
- disputed monarch ×1
- pretender to the Ottoman throne ×1
- pretender to the Spanish throne ×1
- usurper ×1
Instances (11)
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Duke of Reichstadt
surface form: Napoleon II
- Victor, Prince Napoléon
- Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon
- Orhan Çelebi via concept surface "pretender to the Ottoman throne"
- False Dmitry I
- False Dmitry II
- James Francis Edward Stuart
- Maxentius via concept surface "usurper"
- Infante Carlos, Count of Molina via concept surface "Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne"
- Joanna la Beltraneja via concept surface "disputed monarch"
- Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona via concept surface "pretender to the Spanish throne"