Abbreviations
and Symbols |
Abbreviations |
Symbols |
abd |
abdicated |
* |
born |
ann |
annulled |
~ |
baptised |
att |
attained |
† |
died |
bapt |
baptised |
ᴥ |
executed |
bef |
before |
> |
on or after |
cr |
created |
< |
on or before |
d.y./y |
died
young |
‡ |
buried |
dep |
deposed |
§ |
event occurred by year shown |
depr |
deprived |
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half-siblings |
div |
divorced |
= |
married |
dism |
dismissed |
 |
no
issue |
dsp |
died
without issue |
⸗ |
uncertain if married |
dvp |
died
in father's lifetime |
≈ |
concubine |
ext |
extinct |
≠ |
divorce/annulment |
forf |
forfeited |
- |
non-marital relationship |
inv |
invested |
∞ |
uncertain if a relationship existed |
k |
killed |
≡ |
unknown relationship type |
m |
murdered |
҂ |
died unmarried |
N |
name
or surname unknown |
¦ |
uncertain
parentage |
NNF |
name
unknown - female |
Θ |
link
to person within the same chart |
NNM |
name
unknown - male |
◦ |
joint ruler |
NSI |
no
issue surviving beyond infancy |
ѧ |
abdicated |
ren |
renounced |
 |
brief
family tree for an individual |
res |
resigned |
● |
deposed |
rev |
revoked |
₸ |
titular |
s |
suicide |
•••• |
Family
chart unassigned |
sp |
(appearing
after a year) died without issue |
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tit |
titular |
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tr |
translated
to another see |
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u. |
und |
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x |
slain
in battle |
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y |
died
young, usually, in infancy or early childhood |
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Titles
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Abp |
archbishop |
Hon |
honourable |
AD |
archduke/erzherzog;
archduchess/erzherzogin |
Hr |
herr |
AG |
altgraf/altgrave;
altgräfin/altgravine |
HRE |
holy roman emperor |
Arch |
archon |
HRH |
his/her royal highness |
Azn |
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Hzg |
herzog |
B |
baron/barone/barón/baran/báró |
Hzn |
herzogin |
Bart |
baronet |
Inf |
infante/infanta |
Bgf |
burggraf/burgrave;
burggräfin/burgravine |
Jhr,
Jkvr |
jonkheer,
jonkvrouw |
Bgfn |
burggräfin/burgravine
|
Jrl |
jarl |
Bl |
blessed |
K |
king |
Bp |
bishop |
Kh |
khan |
Bss |
baroness/baronesse/baronne/baronessa/baronesa |
L |
lord |
C |
count/comte/conte/conde |
Ld |
laird |
Card |
cardinal
priest |
Lg |
landgraf/landgrave;
landgräfin/landgravine |
Cardinal-B |
cardinal bishop |
Ly |
lady |
Cardinal-D |
cardinald deacon |
M |
marquess/marquis/marchese/marqués |
Cav |
cavaliere |
Mg |
markgraf/margrave;
markgräfin/margravine |
Chanc |
chancellor |
Mhrja |
maharaja |
Chev |
chevalier |
Mz |
mirza |
Chf |
chief |
Mlla |
madamigella |
Cons |
consort |
Mlle |
madamoiselle |
Cos |
consul |
Mme |
madame |
CPal |
count palatine |
Mss |
marchioness/marquise/marchesa/marquesa |
CPr |
crown
Prince |
Mstr |
master |
CPss |
crown
Princess |
Nob |
noble |
Css |
countess/comtesse/contessa/condesa |
Nwb |
nawab |
D |
duke/duc/duca/duque |
P |
prince/prince/principe/principe/prinz |
Des |
despot |
Pal |
palatine |
Dict |
dictator |
Pgf |
pfalzgraf |
Dg |
doge |
Pgfn |
pfalzgräfin |
Dm |
dame |
Ph |
pharaoh |
dn |
don |
PM |
prime
minister |
dna |
donna/doña |
Pod |
podestà |
Dph |
dauphin |
Pres |
president |
Dss |
duchess/duchesse/duchessa/duquesa |
Pss |
princess/princesse/principessa/principesa/prinzessin |
E |
earl |
Q |
queen |
Edl |
edle, edler |
QM |
queen
mother |
Ehr |
erbherr |
Rsgf |
reichsgraf |
El |
elector/kurfürst |
Rfhr |
reichsfreiherr |
Eldmn |
ealdorman |
Rhgf |
rheingraf |
Em |
emir/amir |
Rhgfn |
rheingräfin |
Emp |
emperor |
Rl |
ruler |
Emps |
empress |
Rr |
ritter |
Erbp |
erbprinz |
Schk |
schenk |
Esq |
esquire |
Sh |
shah |
Ffr |
freifrau |
Shk |
sheik/shaikh |
Fgf |
freigraf |
Shka |
sheika/shaika |
Fgfn |
freigräfin |
Sn |
signore,
seigneur, señor |
Fhr |
freiherr |
Sna |
signora,
señora |
Fr |
frau |
Sr |
sire |
Frn |
freiin |
SR |
sri
rani |
Fst |
fürst |
St |
saint |
Fstn |
fürstin |
Sul |
sultan |
GD,
GHzg |
grand duke; grand duchess, Großherzog |
Tav |
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Gen |
general |
Tsrn |
tsarina/czarina |
Gf |
graf |
V |
viscount/vicomte/visconte/visconde |
Gfn |
gräfin |
Voiv |
voivode |
gt |
gennant |
Vss |
viscountess/vicomtesse/viscontessa/viscondesa |
GVoiv |
grand voivode |
W-u.R |
wild- und Rheingraf/Rheingräfin |
Her |
hereditary |
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