Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)

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Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts) is the Latin royal style historically used for rulers of the Pictish people in what is now Scotland.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
King of the Picts 8
Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts) canonical 1

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin title
monarchical title
royal style
appliesTo Pictish monarchy NERFINISHED
associatedEthnicGroup Picts NERFINISHED
associatedWith Pictish kingdoms NERFINISHED
Pictish people NERFINISHED
category Latin royal titles
royal styles
titles of nobility in Scotland
component Pictorum
Rex NERFINISHED
componentMeaning Pictorum is the genitive plural of Picti (Picts) in Latin
Rex means king in Latin NERFINISHED
denotes sovereign authority over the Picts
grammaticalCase nominative
grammaticalNumber singular
historicalUsage no longer in official use
language Latin
literalMeaning King of the Picts
relatedConcept King of Alba NERFINISHED
Rex Scottorum NERFINISHED
royalStyleOf Pictish rulers
scriptForm Rex Pictorum NERFINISHED
timePeriod early Middle Ages
late antiquity and early medieval Scotland
usedBy Pictish kings NERFINISHED
usedFor rulers of the Picts
usedIn Scottish historical records
medieval Latin sources
usedInContext historiography of early Scotland
usedInRegion Pictland NERFINISHED
northern Britain
what is now Scotland

Referenced by (9)

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

Constantine I of Scotland title Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
Constantine II of Scotland positionHeld Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
this entity surface form: King of the Picts
Domnall mac Ailpín positionHeld Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
this entity surface form: King of the Picts
Causantín mac Fergusa positionHeld Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
this entity surface form: King of the Picts
Óengus I of the Picts positionHeld Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
this entity surface form: King of the Picts
Giric of Scotland positionHeld Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
this entity surface form: King of the Picts
Eochaid of Scotland positionHeld Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
this entity surface form: King of the Picts
Donald I of Scotland positionHeld Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
this entity surface form: King of the Picts
King of Alba precededBy Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts)
this entity surface form: King of the Picts