{"slug": "regent", "label": "Regent", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regent", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q477406", "qid": "Q477406", "description": "governing official in the absence or incapacity of a monarch", "entries": 17, "years": 17, "span": [437, 1920], "span_label": ["437 CE", "1920 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 4}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 4}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Regency", "Regency council"], "related": [{"slug": "theophanu", "label": "Theophanu", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "sweden", "label": "Sweden", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "louis-xv", "label": "Louis XV", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "otto-iii-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "henry-ii-of-bavaria", "label": "Henry II of Bavaria", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "japan", "label": "Japan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "prince-shotoku", "label": "Prince Shōtoku", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "karl-knutsson", "label": "Karl Knutsson", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "stockholm", "label": "Stockholm", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "christian-i-of-denmark", "label": "Christian I of Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "monarchy-of-denmark", "label": "Monarchy of Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "sten-sture-the-elder", "label": "Sten Sture the Elder", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 437, "year_label": "437 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 2", "text": "July 2 – Valentinian III, age 18, rules as emperor over the Western Roman Empire. His mother Galla Placidia ends her regency, but continues to exercise political influence until her death in 450.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349205048#Europe", "title": "437", "revid": 1349205048, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 574, "year_label": "574 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "February 7", "text": "February 7 – Shōtoku, prince and regent of Japan (d. 622)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349204925#Births", "title": "574", "revid": 1349204925, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 579, "year_label": "579 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Xuan Di abdicates the throne to his son Jing Di, age 6, and rules as regent the Northern Zhou dynasty.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267073496#Asia", "title": "579", "revid": 1267073496, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 613, "year_label": "613 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "King Theuderic II dies of dysentery in the Austrasian capital of Metz, while preparing a campaign against his longtime enemy, Chlothar II. His grandmother Brunhilda attempts to establish a third regency for her illegitimate great-grandson Sigebert II.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364755983#Europe", "title": "613", "revid": 1364755983, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 894, "year_label": "894 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March", "text": "March – Arnulf of Carinthia proceeds to Piacenza, and from there invades central Italy. After a successful campaign, he calls the invasion off and returns to Pavia – probably because Duke Rudolph I of Burgundy was threatening to invade Lorraine. Arnulf has himself proclaimed King of Italy at Pavia, leaving Berengar I as his vice-regent in Italy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341130298#Europe", "title": "894", "revid": 1341130298, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 983, "year_label": "983 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 25", "text": "December 25 – Otto III is crowned at Aachen by Archbishops Willigis of Mainz and John X of Ravenna. The Holy Roman Empire comes under the regency of his mother, Empress consort Theophanu.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341908613#Europe", "title": "983", "revid": 1341908613, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 984, "year_label": "984 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Spring – German boy-king Otto III (4 years old) is seized by the deposed Henry II, Duke of Bavaria (\"the Wrangler\"), who has recovered his duchy and claims the regency as a member of the Ottonian Dynasty. But Henry is forced to hand over Otto to his mother, empress consort Theophanu.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341908618#Europe", "title": "984", "revid": 1341908618, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 985, "year_label": "985 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "Summer – Henry II (the Wrangler) is restored as duke of Bavaria by Empress Theophanu and her mother-in-law Adelaide at an Hoftag assembly in Rohr (Thuringia). King Otto III (5-years old) remains under the regency of the two empresses in the Holy Roman Empire and in the Kingdom of Italy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468346#Europe", "title": "985", "revid": 1364468346, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1387, "year_label": "1387 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 22", "text": "August 22 – Olaf, King of Norway and Denmark and claimant to the throne of Sweden, dies. The vacant thrones come under the regency of his mother Margaret I of Denmark, who will soon become queen in her own right.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347891884#July–September", "title": "1387", "revid": 1347891884, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1448, "year_label": "1448 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 20", "text": "June 20 – The Regency period of Sweden ends with the election by Swedish nobles of Karl Knutsson Bonde as King Karl VIII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367832753#April–June", "title": "1448", "revid": 1367832753, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1471, "year_label": "1471 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 10", "text": "October 10 – Battle of Brunkeberg in Stockholm, Sweden: The forces of Regent of Sweden Sten Sture the Elder, with the help of farmers and miners, repel an attack by Christian I, King of Denmark.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370196979#October–December", "title": "1471", "revid": 1370196979, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1554, "year_label": "1554 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "April 12", "text": "April 12 – Mary of Guise becomes Regent of Scotland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366649182#April–June", "title": "1554", "revid": 1366649182, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1574, "year_label": "1574 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "May 30", "text": "May 30 – On the death of King Charles IX of France of a tubercular condition at the Château de Vincennes, he is succeeded by his brother King Henry of Poland, who becomes King Henry III of France. His mother, Catherine de' Medici, acts as Regent, until Henry arrives from Poland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368294863#April–June", "title": "1574", "revid": 1368294863, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1667, "year_label": "1667 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "August 25", "text": "August 25 – In China, 14-year-old Xuanye, the Kangxi Emperor, participates in an ascension ceremony to take full power to rule China, bringing an end to the domination of the \"Four Regents\" who had been ruling in his name when he had first inherited the throne at the age of 6. The move comes shortly after the August 12 death of one of the regents, Sonin, when it becomes clear that the regents were planning to expand their power in advance of Kangxi's coming of age.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365989201#July–September", "title": "1667", "revid": 1365989201, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1715, "year_label": "1715 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 1", "text": "September 1 – King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years, leaving his throne to his 5 year old great-grandson Louis XV. Philippe d'Orléans, the nephew of Louis XIV, serves as Regent.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1355668843#July–September", "title": "1715", "revid": 1355668843, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1723, "year_label": "1723 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 10", "text": "August 10 – Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, who had served as the Regent of France to rule for King Louis XV from 1715 until the latter's attainment of majority on February 15, is appointed by the King to serve as his Prime Minister, but dies in office less than four months later.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350255771#July–September", "title": "1723", "revid": 1350255771, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1920, "year_label": "1920 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "March 1", "text": "March 1 – Hungarian admiral and statesman Miklós Horthy becomes the Regent of Hungary.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369258210#March", "title": "1920", "revid": 1369258210, "section": "Events › March"}}]}