Queen Dowager
E679098
A Queen Dowager is the widow of a king who retains the title of queen after his death, often holding ceremonial status and precedence at court.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court title
ⓘ
monarchical office ⓘ royal title ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasDefinition | widow of a king who retains the title of queen after his death ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
nobility
ⓘ
royalty ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | "dowager" from Old French "douagiere" ⓘ |
| hasLanguageUsage | English-language monarchical terminology ⓘ |
| hasLegalNature | title of dignity ⓘ |
| hasLimitation |
normally no constitutional powers
ⓘ
normally no sovereign authority ⓘ |
| hasMaritalStatus | widowed ⓘ |
| hasOppositeStatus | reigning queen ⓘ |
| hasPrecedence | high precedence at court ⓘ |
| hasRole |
ceremonial role
ⓘ
symbolic role ⓘ |
| hasStatus | widow of a king ⓘ |
| hasTemporalAspect | title held after king's death ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
Queen Consort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Mother NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Regnant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayBeAddressedAs | Her Majesty ⓘ |
| mayBeGranted |
income or allowance
ⓘ
residences ⓘ |
| mayBeRegulatedBy |
dynastic statutes
ⓘ
house laws ⓘ national law ⓘ |
| mayCoexistWith |
new queen consort
ⓘ
reigning monarch ⓘ |
| mayExercise |
informal influence
ⓘ
social patronage ⓘ |
| mayHold |
court precedence
ⓘ
honorary precedence ⓘ |
| mayParticipateIn |
court ceremonies
ⓘ
state ceremonies ⓘ |
| mayResideAt | royal court ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
dowager
ⓘ
royal widow ⓘ |
| requiresCondition |
husband is deceased
ⓘ
husband was a king ⓘ |
| retainsTitle | queen ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
hereditary monarchy
ⓘ
royal courts ⓘ |
| usedInSystem | monarchy ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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