Catholic Majesty

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honorific royal style

Catholic Majesty is a traditional honorific style used for Spanish monarchs, notably including Charles II of Spain, emphasizing their role as staunch defenders of the Roman Catholic faith.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
His Catholic Majesty	8
Most Catholic Majesty	1
title "Catholic" from Pope Alexander VI	1

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	honorific ⓘ royal style ⓘ
appliesTo	monarch of Spain ⓘ
associatedWithReligion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
category	Catholic Monarchy ⓘ surface form: Catholic monarchy royal styles ⓘ
contrastsWith	Apostolic Majesty ⓘ Catholic Majesty self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Most Catholic Majesty His Most Christian Majesty ⓘ surface form: Most Christian Majesty
correspondsToTitleInSpanish	Catholic Monarchs ⓘ surface form: Su Majestad Católica
countryOfUse	Spain ⓘ
denotes	sovereign who upholds Catholic orthodoxy ⓘ
emphasizesRoleAs	defender of the Roman Catholic faith ⓘ
hasComponent	Majesty ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasReligiousQualifier	Catholic ⓘ
historicallyLinkedTo	Habsburg Spain ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ
notablyUsedBy	Charles I of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles II of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip III of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip IV of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedConcept	Catholic Monarchs ⓘ Divine right of kings ⓘ
religiousContext	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
timePeriodOfProminentUse	early modern period ⓘ
usedAs	formal style in diplomacy ⓘ
usedFor	Spanish monarchs ⓘ
usedInMonarchy	Spanish monarchy ⓘ surface form: Monarchy of Spain

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Catholic Monarchs → awardReceived → Catholic Majesty ⓘ

this entity surface form: title "Catholic" from Pope Alexander VI

Catholic Majesty → contrastsWith → Catholic Majesty self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Most Catholic Majesty

Alfonso XII of Spain → style → Catholic Majesty ⓘ