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A '''Viscount''' or '''Viscountess''' is a person who has reigned as [[King]] or [[Queen]] of a [[principality]] once. They are addressed as "Your Excellency" and referred to in the third person as "Viscount/Viscountess (given name)." As former royalty, they have a [[Patent of Arms]] and are considered [[Royal Peers]]. | A '''Viscount''' or '''Viscountess''' is a person who has reigned as [[King]] or [[Queen]] of a [[principality]] once. They are addressed as "Your Excellency" and referred to in the third person as "Viscount/Viscountess (given name)." As former royalty, they have a [[Patent of Arms]] and are considered [[Royal Peers]]. | ||
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A Viscount or Viscountess is a person who has reigned as King or Queen of a principality once. They are addressed as "Your Excellency" and referred to in the third person as "Viscount/Viscountess (given name)." As former royalty, they have a Patent of Arms and are considered Royal Peers.
Alternate titles for "Viscount"
- Arabic: Naquib/Naqib
- Catalan: Vescomte
- Chinese: T'a Pó
- Czech: Vikomt
- Dutch: Burggraaf
- Estonian: Vikont
- Finnish: Varakreivi
- French: Vicomte
- German: Landgraf
- Hungarian: Vicomte
- Irish Gaelic: Biocunta
- Italian: Visconte
- Japanese: Shi-shaku
- Latin: Viscomes
- Old English: Thegn
- Polish: Wicehrabia
- Portuguese: Visconde
- Romanian: Viconte
- Russian: Kniaginia
- Scots Gaelic: Biocas
- Spanish: Visconde
- Swedish: Vicomte
- Turkish: Kontess
- Welsh: Isiarll/Gwledig
Alternate titles for "Viscountess"
- Arabic: Naquiba/Naqiba
- Catalan: Vescomtessa
- Chinese: Nu T'a Pó
- Czech: Vikomta
- Dutch: Burggravin
- Estonian: Vikontess
- Finnish: Varakreivitär
- French: Vicomtesse
- German: Landgräfin
- Hungarian: Vicomte felesége
- Irish Gaelic: Biocuntaois
- Italian: Viscontessa
- Japanese: Shi-shaku-fujin
- Latin: Viscomitessa
- Old English: Hlaefdige
- Polish: Wicehrabina
- Portuguese: Viscondêssa
- Romanian: Vicontesâ
- Russian: Kniaginia
- Scots Gaelic: Bana bhiocas
- Spanish: Viscondesa
- Swedish: Vicomtessa
- Turkish: Vikontess
- Welsh: Isiarlles/Gwledig
