Sa Majesté Très Chrétienne

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Sa Majesté Très Chrétienne is the traditional French royal style used to designate the King of France as "His Most Christian Majesty," emphasizing his role as the eldest son of the Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific title ⓘ
monarchical title ⓘ
royal style ⓘ
appliesTo King of France ⓘ
appliesToOffice French king as temporal protector of the Church in France ⓘ
associatedInstitution Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
associatedRole eldest son of the Catholic Church ⓘ
category Christian monarchic titles ⓘ
French royal styles ⓘ
contrastedWith Sa Majesté Très Catholique ⓘ
Sa Majesté Très Catholique (Most Catholic Majesty of the kings of Spain) ⓘ
Sa Majesté Très Fidèle ⓘ
Sa Majesté Très Fidèle (Most Faithful Majesty of the kings of Portugal) ⓘ
country France ⓘ
emphasizes piety of the French king ⓘ
special relationship between French crown and Catholic Church ⓘ
gender masculine ⓘ
honorificDegree superlative of Christian ⓘ
language French ⓘ
linkedConcept Catholic monarchy ⓘ
Gallicanism ⓘ
divine right of kings in France ⓘ
literalMeaning His Most Christian Majesty ⓘ
notUsedFor French Republic ⓘ
region Kingdom of France ⓘ
religiousConnotation Catholicism ⓘ
shortForm Très Chrétien ⓘ
status historical title ⓘ
symbolizes France as the eldest daughter of the Church ⓘ
timePeriod Ancien Régime ⓘ
usedBy French monarchy ⓘ
Kings of France ⓘ
usedIn diplomatic correspondence ⓘ
formal royal documents ⓘ
treaties ⓘ
usedUntil end of the French monarchy ⓘ

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His Most Christian Majesty → correspondingFrenchForm → Sa Majesté Très Chrétienne ⓘ
Sa Majesté Très Chrétienne → contrastedWith → Sa Majesté Très Catholique ⓘ
linked to: Sa Majesté Très Chrétienne