Rex Merciorum
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Rex Merciorum is the Latin royal title meaning "King of the Mercians," historically associated with rulers of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia such as Offa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rex Merciorum canonical | 3 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin royal title
ⓘ
historical title ⓘ monarchical title ⓘ |
| appliesTo | male monarchs of Mercia ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglo-Saxon kingship
ⓘ
Kingdom of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ Offa of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broaderClass | Germanic royal titles recorded in Latin ⓘ |
| component |
Merciorum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| componentMeaning |
Merciorum is the genitive plural of Mercians
ⓘ
Rex means king NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCase | nominative phrase ⓘ |
| hasNumber | singular ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| meaning | King of the Mercians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | king of Mercia ⓘ |
| region |
England
ⓘ
Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| semanticRole | sovereign over the Mercians ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| titleFor |
Offa of Mercia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other Mercian kings ⓘ |
| usedBy | rulers of Mercia ⓘ |
| usedIn | Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
diplomatic documents
ⓘ
historical chronicles ⓘ royal charters ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.