Most Faithful Majesty

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Most Faithful Majesty is the traditional honorific style granted by the Pope to the kings of Portugal, emphasizing their historic loyalty to the Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific
papal title
royal style
appliesTo King of Portugal
Portuguese monarch
associatedWithCountry Portugal
contrastsWith Defender of the Faith
Most Catholic Majesty
Most Christian Majesty
domain Catholic honorifics
monarchical titulature
emphasizes historic fidelity of Portugal to the papacy
loyalty to the Catholic Church
grantedBy Pope
hasAlternativeLabel Fidelissimae Maiestatis
Fidelíssima Majestade
hasScope Catholic monarchs of Portugal
linked to: Kings of Portugal
isMonarchicalStyle true
isReligiousHonorific true
languageForm English
Latin
Portuguese
religiousContext Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
symbolizes special relationship between Portugal and the Holy See
titleHolderRole Portuguese king
Portuguese queen consort
usedByDynasty House of Aviz
House of Braganza
usedInDiplomacy royal correspondence
treaties involving Portugal

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Joseph I of Portugal title Most Faithful Majesty
Kings of Portugal hasTitle Most Faithful Majesty
Apostolic Majesty contrastedWith Most Faithful Majesty
Most Christian King contrastedWith Most Faithful King
linked to: Most Faithful Majesty
Joseph I of Portugal title Most Faithful Majesty
subject linked to: Joseph I
Maria I of Portugal title Most Faithful Majesty
Queen of Brazil styleOfAddress Her Most Faithful Majesty
linked to: Most Faithful Majesty
Maria the Pious title Most Faithful Majesty
Maria I of Portugal style Her Most Faithful Majesty
subject linked to: Maria
linked to: Most Faithful Majesty