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Meaning of regnal number | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An ordinal number that distinguishes a monarch from others of the same name.

Examples

“Umberto I, who had fought at Solferino, had been christened with the name⟳ of the dynasty's founder, and changed his regnal number⟳ from IV to I.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

regnal year regnancy Regnant Regner Regnery regnicide

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