place of a name and having entered common usage. Certain epithets have been used for numerous people throughout history. Accursed Angel Apostle of the North...

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is an epithet applied to: Bermudo II of León (c. 953–999), King of Galicia and of León Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (1416–1469), de facto ruler of Florence...

Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity List of common nouns derived from ethnic...

Persian Empire, and the epithet eventually became personally associated with him. The first reference to this is in a comedy by Plautus, in which it is...

epithet the Conqueror may refer to: Afonso I of Portugal (1109–1185), King of Portugal James I of Aragon (1208–1276), King of Aragon John V, Duke of Brittany...

is an epithet applied to the following: Alfonso VI of León and Castile (before 1040–1109), King of León, King of Castile and de facto King of Galicia...

The Terrible or el Terrible is an epithet applied to: Afonso de Albuquerque (c. 1453–1515), Portuguese general, admiral and empire builder Ants Kaljurand...

"the Younger" are epithets generally used to distinguish between two individuals, often close relatives. In some instances, one of the pair is much more...

"The Wise" is an epithet which may refer to: Ailerán (died 664 or 665), Irish saint and scholar Alfonso X of Castile (1221–1284), King of Castile, León and...

Venerable, as a general epithet (rather than the religious The Venerable), may refer to: Azon the Venerable, Catholic prelate of the late 10th and early...

period of scholasticism which extended into early modern times, to designate the more celebrated among the doctors of theology and law by epithets or surnames...

The One-Eyed is an epithet of: Horatius Cocles (fl. late 6th century BC), Roman officer famed for defending a bridge against an army Antigonus I Monophthalmus...

The Fearless is an epithet which may refer to: Gerald the Fearless (died probably 1173), Portuguese warrior and folk hero of the Reconquista John the...

The Silent is an epithet applied to: John the Silent (452–558), Christian saint Secundus the Silent, second century Cynic or Neopythagorean philosopher...

Mad is an epithet applied to: Haakon the Crazy or the Mad (died 1214), Norwegian earl Othenin, Count of Montbéliard (died 1338) Charles VI of France (1369–1422)...

The epithet "the Drunkard" may refer to: Bekri Mustafa Pasha (died 1690), Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire Michael III (839 or 840–867), Byzantine emperor...

The epithet the Merciful may refer to: Ashot III of Armenia (died 977), Armenian king John the Merciful (c. 552-between 616 and 620), Patriarch of Alexandria...

A few people have been given the epithet the Evil: Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria (died 937), also called the Bad Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1463-1514)...

Miser is an epithet for the following people: John Elwes (politician) (1714–1789), British MP and noted eccentric, suggested as an inspiration of the Dickens...

"The Fat" is an epithet which may refer to: Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (c. 1268–1318) Afonso II of Portugal (1185–1223), King of Portugal Charles...

Mighty is an epithet for: People: Sigurd Eysteinsson (ruled c. 875–892), Earl of Orkney Stephen Uroš IV Dušan of Serbia (c. 1308–1355), King of Serbia and...

The epithet the Chaste may refer to: Alfonso II of Aragon (1157–1196), King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona Alfonso II of Asturias (759–842), King of Asturias...

an epithet applied to: Louis XI (1423-1483), King of France Philip II of Spain (1527-1598), King of Spain Sancho VII of Navarre (1154-1234), King of Navarre...

The epithet "the Hermit" may be applied to: Anthony the Hermit (c. 468–c. 520), Christian saint Bluebeard the Hermit (died 1450), a leader of the English...

The Monk is an epithet for: Abraham the Monk, Christian monk who converted to Judaism about 614 Cosmas the Monk, 7th-century Sicilian monk Epiphanius...

an epithet which may refer to: Brendan (c. 484–c. 577), Irish monastic saint Hanno the Navigator, Carthaginian explorer c. 500 BC and nominal king of Carthage...

tree Yggdrasil Ingvar the Far-Travelled, 11th century Swedish Viking who led an expedition that fought in Georgia List of people known as the Pilgrim...

The Red is an epithet which may refer to: Daniel Cohn-Bendit (born 1945), known as Dany le rouge, meaning "Danny the Red", German politician Erik the...

"The Pilgrim" is an epithet associated with pilgrimage to the Holy Land: Bernard the Pilgrim (fl. 854), Frankish monk who wrote a travelogue Daniel the...