Rex Scottorum (King of the Scots)

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Rex Scottorum (King of the Scots) is the Latin royal style historically used to designate the monarch ruling over the medieval kingdom of the Scots.

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Rex Scottorum (King of the Scots) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin title
royal style
appliesTo King of Scotland
linked to: Scottish monarch
category Latin monarchic styles
Scottish royal titles
contrastsWith Rex Anglorum
Rex Britanniae
country Kingdom of Scotland
domain diplomatic style
heraldry
royalty
grammaticalNumber singular
hasGender masculine
hasGenitivePlural Scottorum
language Latin
literalMeaning King of the Scots
partOf royal titulature of Scottish kings
refersTo people of the kingdom of the Scots
relatedConcept King of Scotland
linked to: Scottish monarch

King of the Scots
linked to: King of Scots
script Latin alphabet
shortFormOf Rex Scottorum et Britanniarum
successorStyle King of Great Britain
linked to: King of England

Rex Scotiae
timePeriod High Middle Ages
Late Middle Ages
Middle Ages
usedBy Scottish monarchy
linked to: Kings of Scotland
usedByRuler Alexander II of Scotland
Alexander III of Scotland
David I of Scotland
David II of Scotland
James I of Scotland
James II of Scotland
James III of Scotland
James IV of Scotland
James V of Scotland
James VI of Scotland
linked to: James VI and I

Mary, Queen of Scots
Robert I of Scotland
Robert II of Scotland
Robert III of Scotland
William I of Scotland
usedFor monarch of the Scots
usedIn medieval Scotland
usedInContext medieval Latin
usedInDocuments diplomatic correspondence
royal charters
royal seals

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Constantine II of Scotland title Rex Scottorum (King of the Scots)