List of monarchs of fictional nations

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This is a list of fictional monarchs – characters who appear in fiction as the monarchs (kings, queens, emperors, empresses, etc.) of fictional countries. They are listed by country, then according to the production or story in which they appeared.

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Kingdom of Acorn[]

The Kingdom of Acorn is featured in the Archie Comics series Sonic the Hedgehog.

• King Maximillian Acorn (also known as King Nigel Acorn) is the rightful ruler of the Kingdom of Acorn and the father of Elias and Sally Acorn.
• Elias Acorn becomes the new King of the Kingdom of Acorn after his father's abdication.

Adarlan[]

• King Dorian Havillard, the former crown prince, succeeded his father the previous King of Adarlan in the Throne of Glass series of novels by Sarah J. Maas.

Adrestia[]

Adrestia is an empire in the fictional continent of Fódlan in the video game Fire Emblem: Three Houses.

• Emperor Wilhelm Paul Hresvelg (Emperor Wilhelm I)
  • He was the first monarch who, alongside Saint Seiros of the Church of Seiros (aka Archbishop Rhea), found the Adrestian Empire and raised an army to pursuit of unifying Fódlan, before the evil Nemesis, the King of Liberation, noticed Adrestia's efforts and railed his forces, the Liberation Army, to confront his enemy, sparking the War of Heroes. Wilhelm was eventually succeeded by Emperor Lycaon I, whose death led the War of Heroes to finally end after the Adrestian Army achieved victory with Seiros slaying Nemesis.
• Emperor Ionius von Hresvelg IX
  • He was the previous ruler of Adrestia and the head of House Hresvelg who had multiple empress consorts, including Anselma von Arundel (who later becomes Lady Patricia of Faerghus). During the coup of the Insurrection of the Seven, Ionius lost the power struggle to the Prime Minister, Duke Ludwig von Aegir, and other imperial noble houses and was rendered politically impotent. He even had Lord Volkhard von Arundel, Anselma's brother who returned from Faerghus to Adrestia as its regent, allied himself publicly with Duke Aegir to capture Ionius's children, except one daughter Princess Edelgard, and infuse them with two "Crests" in attempt to create a powerful, peerless emperor.
• Empress Edelgard von Hresvelg (aka Flame Emperor)
  • Formerly the crown princess and heir apparent, she becomes the crowned "emperor" of Adrestia following her brief reunion with her ailing father Ionius, although many of her siblings had died after being imbued with Crests. Edelgard is also the leader of the Black Eagle House at the Officers Academy and disguises herself under male persona, called the Flame Emperor, in attempt to overthrow the Church of Seiros and conquer the other nations in Fódlan.

Agatean Empire[]

The Agatean Empire is featured in the Discworld series of novels by Terry Pratchett.

• One Sun Mirror, the first Agatean Emperor and unifier of the Counterweight Continent.
• A number of unnamed emperors are featured or mentioned in the Discworld novels. The first Emperor, introduced in The Colour of Magic, is described as young, being frequently overruled by his Grand Vizier Nine Revolving Mirrors, such as in regards to the welfare of the tourist Twoflower in The Colour of Magic (wanting him to be protected and killed respectively). In Mort, the young Emperor's father and grandfather are mentioned as having also reigned as Emperor. Prior to the events of Interesting Times, he was assassinated and succeeded by his uncle, a near-dead sadist.
• In Interesting Times, it is revealed that succession to the Agatean throne is determined by war between five noble families, the Hongs, the Sungs, the Tangs, the McSweeneys and the Fangs, with the hereditary succession depicted in prior novels being said to be rare. The Grand Vizier, Lord Hong, attempted to install himself as Emperor by orchestrating a revolution by the ineffective Red Army (mostly consisting of children held back by Agatean respect for authority) and leading the subsequent counter-revolution; he then becomes leader of the armies of the five noble families in a brief war against the Silver Horde.
• Cohen the Barbarian conquers the Agatean Empire in Interesting Times with the Silver Horde as part of his retirement plan, adopting the regnal name Ghengis Cohen. However, he and his allies abandon it in The Last Hero in order to exact revenge on the Discworld gods at Dunmanifestin for allowing heroes to grow old and die. In The Discworld Atlas, Cohen is referred to as the 'Last Emperor', the Empire being replaced by a 'People's Beneficial Republic' led by a 'Chairman Butterfly'.

Agrabah[]

• The Sultan of the fictional Middle Eastern country of Agrabah, the father of Princess Jasmine and father-in-law of the title character in Disney's Aladdin franchise.

Alderaan[]

• Queen Breha Organa, the ruler of Alderaan, wife of Bail Organa and secretly adoptive mother of Princess Leia in the film Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith.

Aldovia[]

The nation of Aldovia is a main setting in the Netflix holiday film A Christmas Prince and its sequels The Royal Wedding and The Royal Baby.

• King Richard I was the previous monarch of Aldovia and the late father of Richard II and Princess Emily.
• Queen Helena is the widowed dowager of Aldovia who was formerly the queen consort of her husband before his death.
• King Richard II, the former crown prince, becomes the new monarch of Aldovia, with Amber Moore as his queen, after the death of his father. In The Royal Baby, Richard and Amber become the parents of the newborn Princess Elleri Claire.

Alexandria[]

Alexandria is featured in the video game Final Fantasy IX.

• Queen Brahne Raza Alexandros XVI
  • The obese ruler of Alexandria who was once kind and well-liked until a strange man called Kuja had convinced her to create an army of Black Mages to wage war on each of other kingdoms and told her of the summoning powers that her adoptive daughter Princess Garnet possessed, which acted only to fuel her greed. Kuja claims that Brahne wanted to wage a war of conquest, and that he merely "gave her a little push", suggesting that Kuja exploited her grief over the death of the previous King of Alexandria to manipulate her into carrying out his goals. Because of this revelation, the Queen ordered her twin court jesters Zorn and Thorn to extract the eidolons from Garnet and then execute her for treason against her kingdom. In the end, Queen Brahne realized how foolish she was under Kuja's control, asked for forgiveness from Garnet and then died in her arms as she stirred anger within the party against Kuja.
• Garnet Til Alexandros XVII (aka Dagger)
  • She becomes the crowned Queen of Alexandria following the death of her adopted mother. During her coronation, however, Kuja attacks with the Dragon King Bahamut, forcing Garnet to draw out Alexander, the legendary eidolon who is summoned with the help of White Mage Eiko Carol. Succumbing to the recent traumatic stress, Queen Garnet often has difficulty concentrating during the battle, resulting in the occasional failure to perform actions such as White Magic and Summoning, as well as being unable to pose at the end of battles. She is then at her mother's grave, contemplating her path in life. And after an impassioned speech to Zidane Tribal, Garnet uses a dagger to cut off most of her hair, symbolizing the severing of ties to her former weak self.

Kingdom of Altea[]

The Kingdom of Altea is part of the fictional continent of Archanea in the Fire Emblem video game series.

• King Anri was the founder of the Kingdom of Altea who was originally a peasant and rescued Princess Artemis of Archanea by using the divine blade Falchion sword to slay the villainous Dragon King Medeus of the Dolhr Empire at the climax of the War of Liberation.
• King Marcelus became the second monarch of Altea after his brother Anri died unmarried and childless. Marcelus's ascension sparked a dispute among the nobility resulting in the foundation of the Gra Kingdom, which would still remain a close ally of Altea for decades. He was then succeeded by his son and heir, King Marius.
• King Cornelius was Marius's only son who became the new ruler of Altea with his wife Liza as its Queen. He set out to fight the revived Medeus at the dawn of the War of Shadows and was then killed in battle at the Fort Menedy border following the betrayal of King Jiol of Gra. He was the father of Princess Elice and Prince Marth.
• Marth, the former prince and the legendary hero, becomes the new King of the Kingdom of Altea, known as the "Hero-King", as well as the King of the Archanean Alliance after his father's death, with Princess Caeda of Talys as his Queen, in the video game Fire Emblem Awakening.

Alvarez Empire[]

The Alvarez Empire is featured in the Japanese anime series Fairy Tail.

• Zeref Dragneel acted as the reigning emperor of the Alvarez Empire under the alias of Emperor Spriggan. He has constructed his military nation over a century prior to counter the threat of Dragon Slayer Acnologia (aka Dragon King) and had his personal guard, an elite unit called the Spriggan 12. Zeref was revealed to be the centuries-old elder brother of Natsu Dragneel and attempted to obtain the limitless power of Fairy Heart, owned by Mavis Vermillion, with which to perform a spell called "Neo Eclipse" that would enable him to undo the actions caused by Acnologia and himself.
• Ajeel Raml, the sand wizard and former member of the Spriggan 12, rises to be the king of the Alvarez Empire after Zeref was killed and the disbandment of the Spriggan 12 in attempt rebuild the empire. As a new ruler, he is also guided by his grandfather the minister, Yajeel, and former Spriggan 12 member Jacob Lessio as well as being taught by the Mage Max Alors how to use a spell called the "Raml Sayf" when the Fairy Tail Mage travels to the western continent of Alakitasia to visit him.

Alvonia[]

• King Charles V is the ruler of the small kingdom of Alvonia, even though he is still a child, in the film My Pal, the King.

Principality of Amidonia[]

The Principality of Amidonia was a rival nation to the Kingdom of Elfrieden in the Japanese light novel series How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom.

• Gaius Amidonia VIII
  • The last ruling prince of the Principality of Amidonia who was one of the major players during the One Week War as he laid siege to Elfrieden's city, Altomura, having trespassed the southwestern border of the kingdom. He was then forced by Elfrieden to flee back into his principality proper. In the subsequent battle, Gaius was killed by Kazuya Souma, Elfrieden's new king, who he was about to kill. His death resulted in the Elfrieden occupation of Amidonia's capital, Van. He was the father of Prince Julius and Princess Roroa Amidonia.
• Julius Amidonia
  • The exiled crown prince who unofficially becomes the new ruler of the Principality of Amidonia after his father designated him upon his death. However, Julius has been driven out of his principality, fleeing to the Gran Chaos Empire. And his entire country, with the intervention of his sister Roroa, becomes annexed into Elfrieden (together known as the Kingdom of Friedonia) with the added bonus of Roroa's hand in marriage to King Kazuya. Julius then becomes a commander of the Union of Eastern Nations and is married to Princess Tia of Lastania.

Amphibia[]

Amphibia is the titular realm in the Disney Channel animated series of the same name. It is inhabited by the anthropomorphic amphibians.

• King Andrias Leviathan
  • He is a gigantic newt king of Amphibia who resides in its capital, Newtopia, and plots something involving the human girls, Anne Boonchuy, Sasha Waybright and Marcy Wu, although he seems to be jovial and kind and likes the popular human culture. However, in the Season 2 episode "True Colors", it is revealed that Andrias is a power-hungry and conquering warlord who wants to box back the Calamity Box, a magical relic which had disappeared many years ago, for conquering other worlds as well as for knowledge.

Andalasia[]

The magical kingdom of Andalasia is featured in the Disney animated/live-action film Enchanted.

• Queen Narissa was the evil sovereign of Andalasia who feared that she would lose the throne when her stepson Prince Edward finds his perfect bride. She is inspired by the characters of the Wicked Queen (Snow White), Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty) and Lady Tremaine (Cinderella).
• Prince Edward becomes the new ruler of Andalasia at the end of the film after his stepmother's death and defeat, with his new bride Nancy Tremaine becoming a princess.

Androssian Empire[]

The Androssian Empire is featured in the video game series Star Fox.

• Emperor Andross (also known as Andorf in Japanese), the supreme ruler of the Androssian Empire who was once a scientist working for Corneria until he was banished by General Pepper for treason. He builds his imperial army and plots to dominate the Lylat System and rebuild it in his name before capturing the founder of the Star Fox team, James McCloud, and then initiating the Lylat Wars. Andross is the archenemy of James's son, Fox McCloud.
• Andrew Oikonny becomes a new ruler of the Androssian Empire after the defeat of his uncle Andross in Star Fox: Assault. He was originally a pilot for the Star Wolf team led by Wolf O'Donnell before being kicked out by them and planning to avenge his uncle's death. As a new emperor, Andrew forms a rebellion against the Corneria Army and pilots his fighter spacecraft resembling Andross. However, his spacecraft was destroyed by the Aparoid.

Ankh-Morpork[]

Ankh-Morpork is featured in the Discworld series of novels by Terry Pratchett.

• Queen Alguinna IV
• King Artorollo
  • Mentioned in Mort as the reigning monarch of Ankh-Morpork when the Archchancellor and founder of the Unseen University Alberto Malich attempted to perform the Rite of AshkEnte backwards.
• Carelinus
  • Mentioned in The Last Hero in a discussion between Cohen the Barbarian and a bard kidnapped by him and the Silver Horde to write a ballad about their quest to 'return fire with interest' to the Discworld Gods at Dunmanifestin.
  • He is known for conquering the Discworld except for the Counterweight Continent and XXXX, untying the Tsortian Knot using a sword, and weeping on the shore of Muntab 'for there were no more worlds to conquer'. Following his death, his empire fell apart after his sons starting fighting over it.
  • His tale inspires Cohen, who cheats Fate in a challenge to roll a seven with a six-sided die (by slicing it in two), and steals the horses of Valkyries (partly to conquer other worlds).
  • The Discworld's analogue of Alexander the Great.
• King Cirone IV
• Queen Coanna
• King Loyana the Aaargh
  • The shortest reigning monarch in Morporkian history, ruling for 1.13 seconds from coronation to assassination.
• King Ludwig the Tree
  • Issued numerous bizarre proclamations including the need to develop a new type of frog.
  • Responsible for the motto of Ankh-Morpork, Quanti Canicula Ille In Fenestra ('How much is that doggie in the window').
• King Paragore
• King Tyrril
• King Veltrick I
  • Founded the 'Ankh-Morpork City Watch and Ward' in AM 1561 with his personal motto 'Fabricati Diem, Puncti Agunt Celeriter' ('Make the Day, the Moments Pass Quickly') becoming that of the new police force.
• King Veltrick II
  • Assassinated his father Veltrick II four days after his founding of the 'Ankh-Morpork City Watch and Ward', letting it fall into disarray and obscurity due to a disinterest in maintaining a police force.
• King Veltrick III
• King Webblethorpe the Unconscious
• King Lorenzo the Kind
  • Ankh-Morpork's last and worst king, a sadistic torturer who was 'very fond of children'.
  • He was overthrown in the Ankh-Morpork Civil War of AM 1688 and subsequently beheaded by Commander of the City Watch Suffer-Not-Injustice 'Old Stoneface' Vimes as no judge would preside over the king's trial. Lorenzo was succeeded by a series of equally or even more tyrannical Patricians, after the people voted against Vimes' attempts to introduce democracy.
• Rex Vivat
  • During Guards! Guards!, the Unique and Supreme Lodge of the Elucidated Brethren of the Ebon Night overthrow the Patrican, Havelock Vetinari, and install a false pretender (a distant cousin of the lodge master who is not part of the Ankh-Morporkian royal bloodline) as puppet king. This is arranged by the summoning of a dragon (with the use of a book stolen from the Library of the Unseen University) and its subsequent banishment by the pretender. The pretender is readily adopted by the Ankh-Morporkian citizenry as their king despite not knowing his name, 'Rex Vivat' being his assumed name as it was on all of the royal banners. The false king was killed by the dragon shortly after being crowned.
• Dragon
  • During Guards! Guards!, the dragon banished from the city by the new king returns and installs itself as the new king, keeping Supreme Grand Master Lupine Wonse as its mouthpiece and demanding gold and virgins. Lady Sybil Ramkin deduces that the dragon is in fact female after the swamp dragon Errol successfully courts it, after which they both leave the city.
• Captain Carrot Ironfounderson
  • A member of the City Watch, he learns his royal heritage in Men at Arms from the Chief of the Assassins Dr Cruces, who had taken over Edward d'Eath's plot to restore the Ankh-Morpork monarchy through use of the gonne, the only firearm ever to be made on the Discworld.
  • He does not acknowledge his claim, preferring instead to be a watchman. He has, on occasion, exercised any royal prerogative he might have when the need arises.
  • He has demonstrated various obvious signs that he is a royal scion including a crown-shaped birth mark, his natural leadership skills and his ability to put a sword into stone without cracking it.
  • Lord Vetinari keeps Carrot near in order to prevent coups by false pretenders and to exercise powers reserved only for the king through implied consent from Carrot, such as ennobling Watch Commander Sam Vimes as the Duke of Ankh.
• Corporal Cecil Wormsborough St. John 'Nobby' Nobbs
  • A member of the City Watch, he may or may not be an illegitimate member of the de Nobbes family and the great-grandson of the last Earl of Ankh (making him second-in-line to the Ankh-Morpork throne after Captain Carrot). His potential relationship to the de Nobbes family was revealed in Feet of Clay as part of a plot to restore the monarchy with the Guilds and the ruling families wishing to replace Lord Vetinari with a puppet (Carrot being considered too virtuous) but ultimately with Dragon, King of Arms (the city's chief heraldry expert and vampire) wishing to prevent Captain Carrot producing a future part-werewolf royal line with his girlfriend Sergeant Angua. Commander Vimes reasoned that, given how the Nobbses stole so many things over the years (possibly including the de Nobbes arms ring), Nobby could be proven to be 'the Duke of Pseudopolis, the Serif of Klatch and the Dowager Duchess of Quirm'; however, Nobby later reveals that his family possesses a larger collection of noble jewels which could prove his noble ancestry.

Ant Island[]

Ant Island is the colony of ants in the Disney-Pixar animated film A Bug's Life.

• The Ant Queen is the former ruler of Ant Island and the leader of the ant colony. She is the mother of Princesses Atta and Dot.
• Princess Atta becomes the new Queen of Ant Island after her mother's abdication at the end of the film.

Apollonia[]

Apollonia is the Italian kingdom in the animated film Barbie as the Island Princess.

• King Peter is the father of Prince Antonio, who is resistant to let Ro (Princess Rosella) marry Antonio, because Antonio was supposed to marry Princess Luciana.
• Queen Danielle is the mother of Antonio, who is very positive and easygoing, unlike her husband Peter.

Araluen[]

The island nation of Araluen is a main setting in the Ranger's Apprentice novel series by John Flanagan.

• King Herbert
  • The very first ruler who established Araluen after driving the wild tribesmen of the Scotti out of his country and back into their homeland Picta. He also established the Ranger Corps organization as the intelligence force of the country and assigned a Ranger to each of the fiefs.
• King Oswald
  • An old, previous ruler of Araluen whose mind became so weak that he made the mistake of creating a group of ambitious barons into his council who would then take control of his country by manipulating him and taking advantage of his state of mind. After Oswald died, the evil Baron Morgarath of Gorlan Fief attempted to take over Araluen, employing the help of the fearsome, mythical creatures called the Kalkara. However, Oswald's son and heir, Duncan, defeated Morgarath and driven him into the Mountains of Rain and Night. King Oswald was only mentioned briefly in The Lost Stories.
• King Duncan
  • He has been the new ruler of Araluen after his father's death and Baron Morgarath's defeat until in The Emperor of Nihon-Ja when he is no longer fit to reign, leading his daughter Princess Cassandra and future son-in-law Horace Altman to eventually become queen and prince regent. Duncan is also the knight of his own country as well as a widower after his wife Queen Rosalind Serenne died shortly after giving birth to Cassandra.
• Cassandra (aka Evanlyn Wheeler)
  • Formerly a crown princess, she becomes the Queen Regent of Araluen after the abdication of her father. She has been the only heiress to her throne whose laws of succession was changed by her late grandfather King Oswald sometime before she was born to allow a female heir to succeed the throne. Cassandra is married to a knight and prince consort, Horace Altman, with whom she has a daughter Princess Madelyn, as seen in The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning.

Kingdom of Archenland[]

The Kingdom of Archenland is featured in The Chronicles of Narnia novel series by C. S. Lewis.

• King Col was the first ruler of Archenland, son of King Frank V of Narnia.
• King Lune was the widower and the second ruler of Archenland.
• Cor (aka Shasta), son of King Lune, becomes the new king of Archenland with Aravis as his queen.
• Ram the Great, son of King Cor and Queen Aravis, is the "most famous" king of Archenland.
• King Nain becomes a ruler of Archenland during the reigning of Miraz.

Arendelle[]

The fictional Norwegian kingdom of Arendelle is a primary setting of Disney's Frozen franchise.

• King Runeard was the previous sovereign of Arendelle in the animated film sequel Frozen II.
• King Agnarr, Runeard's son, was the former sovereign of Arendelle and the late father of Elsa and Anna, who reigned alongside his wife Queen Iduna in the first film Frozen.
• Elsa the Snow Queen becomes a monarch of Arendelle after her parents' deaths but ends up setting off an eternal winter that consumes her entire kingdom.
• Anna, the former princess, becomes the new Queen of Arendelle after the abdication of her older sister Elsa in Frozen II.

Valley of the Living Rock[]

The Valley of the Living Rock is south-east of Arendelle and located within the Black Mountains. It is inhabited by the trolls who can transform into rocks at will.

• Grand Pabbie is a troll king of the Valley of the Living Rock who is wise and elderly among many other trolls. His knowledge of magic helps Anna on more than one occasion.

Arulco[]

• Queen Deidranna Reitman, the evil ruler of an island nation of Arulco in the video game Jagged Alliance 2.

Arus/Altea[]

• King Alfor was the ruler of Arus (Altea in Japanese), mentioned in the Voltron franchise.
• Princess Allura (also known as Princess Fala in Japanese) becomes a new ruler of Arus after the death of her father King Alfor, as well as the new pilot of the Blue Lion after Sven's retirement.

Astrea[]

• Queen Theodosia reclaimed and reconquered her kingdom of Astrea from the Kalovaxians in the Ash Princess novel series by Laura Sebastian.^[1]

Atlantica[]

• King Triton, the sovereign of the underwater kingdom of Atlantica and the father of Ariel and other six Princesses in Disney's The Little Mermaid franchise.

Atlantis[]

Multiple fictional works have portrayed the legendary civilization of Atlantis as a monarchy. (see Atlantis in popular culture)

Atlantida (L'Atlantide)[]

• Queen Antinea, the ruler of Atlantis in the novel Atlantida (also known as L'Atlantide) by Pierre Benoit and its several film adaptations.

Atlantis, the Lost Continent[]

• King Cronus (Kronos) is the ruler of Atlantis who has been manipulated by the ambitious sorcerer Zaren in the film Atlantis, the Lost Continent. He is the father of Princess Antillia.

Atlantis: The Lost Empire[]

Atlantis is the main setting of the Disney animated film Atlantis: The Lost Empire and its direct-to-video sequel Milo's Return, which are inspired by the ideas of Edgar Cayce.

• King Kashekim Nedakh was the previous, elderly ruler of the lost island kingdom of Atlantis.
• Queen Kidagakash "Kida" Nedakh, Kashekim's daughter, becomes a new ruler of Atlantis with Milo Thatch as her King.

DC Comics[]

• Ocean Master (Orm Marius) was the king of Atlantis in some DC Comics storylines and adaptations, including the "Throne of Atlantis" storyline.
• Aquaman (Arthur Curry) becomes the new king of Atlantis in the DC Universe.

The Fairly OddParents[]

Atlantis has occasionally appeared in the animated television series The Fairly OddParents, in which it is inhabited by merpeople.

• Greg, a king-like leader of Atlantis in the episode "Something's Fishy!".
• King Neptuna, the ruler of Atlantis in the episode "Dadlantis".

Marvel Comics[]

• Emperor Thakorr was the ruler of Atlantis in the Marvel Comics universe.
• Namor becomes the monarch (his title varies) of Atlantis after Thakorr's reign.

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water[]

Atlantis (also known as Neo-Atlantis) is a major setting in the Japanese anime series Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, which is inspired by the works of Jules Verne.

• Eleusis La Arwall was the former king of Atlantis, the biological father of Princess Nadia and father-in-law of Jean Roque Lartigue, who acted as the captain of the Nautilus submarine under the alias of Nemo. He is based on the character of the same name from Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas and bears a striking resemblance to Captain Bruno J. Global from Super Dimension Fortress Macross.
• Benusis La Arwall was placed as the emperor of Neo-Atlantis under the name Emperor Neo through a coup d'état perpetrated by the evil Gargoyle, the leader of the Neo-Atlanteans who was able to control him like a puppet, to dethrone his father Captain Nemo. He eventually regained his free will and managed to sacrifice himself to save his sister Nadia.

Avalor[]

The fictional Latin-American kingdom of Avalor is a main setting in the Disney Junior animated series Elena of Avalor.

• King Raul was the ruler of the kingdom of Avalor and the father of Princesses Elena and Isabel. He and his wife Queen Lucia were killed by the evil sorceress Shuriki.
• Crown Princess Elena Castillo Flores has to become a rightful ruler of Avalor after her parents' deaths. Her main goal is to prevent Shuriki from taking over her kingdom.

Azania[]

• Emperor Seth, the Oxford-graduated ruler of the imperial African nation of Azania who is assisted by his college friend Basil Seal to modernize his empire following a civil war in the novel Black Mischief by Evelyn Waugh.

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Baronia[]

• The King of Baronia, father of Prince Paul, in The Secret Series of novels by Enid Blyton.

Belgardia[]

• King Maxmilian is the dotty ruler of the European kingdom of Belgardia and the father of Princess Tania (aka Catherine Bell) in the film King Kelly of the U.S.A..

Kingdom of Bern[]

The Kingdom of Bern is part of the fictional continent of Elibe in the video game Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade and its prequel The Blazing Blade.

• King Hartmut was the founder of the Kingdom of Bern who was the original wielder of both Eckesachs sword and the Binding Blade sword and led a group of eight powerful warriors called the Eight Legends in an attack on the Dragon Sanctuary in order to defeat the evil demon dragon, Idunn, during the Scouring war, framed by future generations as the greatest hero of the whole Scouring.
• King Desmond was a crucial ruler of the Kingdom of Bern in The Blazing Blade. He was married to Queen Hellene, the noblewoman from Etruia, with whom he had a son and heir Prince Zephiel. But his marriage to Hellene had come to an end with a separation as he engaged in a relationship with his mistress, which yielded their daughter Princess Guinivere. Desmond hated his son Zephiel being around Guinivere, so he sends him away from her.
• King Zephiel, formerly a crown prince, became a new ruler of the Kingdom of Bern after faking his own death to slay his father Desmond with his sword during the funeral. In The Binding Blade, Zephiel gradually attempts to take over Elibe with the help of Idunn, wishing to crush all of humanity and give the entire world to the dragons. However, his kingdom was stopped by the combined forces of the Lycian League and Etruia led by General Roy, the young nobleman of House Pherae.
• Princess Guinivere becomes a queen regnant and current ruler of the Kingdom of Bern after defeating her older half-brother Zephiel and ending a war, aided by General Roy and his army, despite the protest the aristocrats.

Bialya[]

• The Queen Bee was an evil crime lord who established an inroad into the dictatorship of the terrorist nation of Bialya in the DC Universe.
• Queen Beatriz, the Queen Bee's sister, became the new ruler of Bialya but was later toppled presumably from power.

Boiling Isles[]

The Boiling Isles is a main setting of the Disney Channel animated series The Owl House. It is inhabited by the magical creatures and mainly witches.

• Emperor Belos is the evil warlock who rules the Boiling Isles in the Demon Realm, creates the Coven system to restrict the knowledge and use of magic, and spends his time planning and preparing for what he calls the "Day of Unity" to enter the Human Realm on Earth, which is the home of witch-in-training Luz Noceda.

Bongo Congo[]

• King Leonardo is an anthropomorphic lion who is the well-being but often inept ruler of the fictional African kingdom of Bongo Congo in the animated television series King Leonardo and His Short Subjects.

Borogravia[]

Borogravia is featured in the Discworld series of novels by Terry Pratchett.

• Duchess Annagovia is the ruler of Borogravia at the time of events of Monstrous Regiment. The Duchess achieved virtual godhood amongst her subjects due to the growing number of impractical and inconvenient 'Abominations' issued by Nuggan, the resident god of Borogravia. The war between Borogravia and neighbouring Zlobenia was, in part, motivated by the Prince Heinrich's attempt to assert his claim to the Duchy, believing that the Duchess had been dead for some time.

Borovia[]

• King Otto is the monarch of the land of Borovia and the single father of Princesses Lucy and Loretta, in the British animated series The Big Knights.

Borsovia[]

• King Boris is the sovereign of the Kingdom of Borsovia in the British children's series A Rubovian Legend.

Bretzelburg[]

• King Ladislas of Bretzelburg, in the Spirou et Fantasio comic series.

Burger King Kingdom[]

• The Burger King is the reigning monarch of the Burger King Kingdom and the primary mascot of the fast-food restaurant chain of the same name. He performed magic tricks that were mostly sleight-of-hand, as the "Marvelous Magical Burger King" in the mid 1970s until the late 1980s.

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Cadonia[]

• King Alexis is the rightful sovereign of the country of Cadonia who leaves in his disguise, in the two-act musical King of Cadonia.

Cagliostro[]

Cagliostro is the smallest European grand duchy in the Japanese anime film The Castle of Cagliostro. It is named after Italian occultist Alessandro Cagliostro.

• Count Lazare d'Cagliostro
  • He was a villainous regent of Cagliostro whose arranged marriage would cement his power and recover the country's fabled ancient treasure, for which he needs the ancestral rings of both his and Princess Clarisse. Count Cagliostro sent out his men to find Clarisse in attempt to marry her with their rings. He was ultimately killed and crushed by the mechanism between the arms of the castle's clock tower after pursuing Clarisse and Arsène Lupin III, a gentleman thief who disrupted the Count's wedding ceremony.
• Lady Clarisse d'Cagliostro
  • She is the last princess and rightful heiress of Cagliostro whose parents, the previous monarchs, were killed in a fire which destroyed the Grand Duchal palace. In spite of the Count's evil plan to marry, Clarisse is repulsed by his greedy and cruel personality and flees his presence during the try-on of her bridal dress. She is a friend to Arsène Lupin III whose mission is to rescue her from her forced marriage to the Count. Later, after the Count was killed and defeated, she becomes a new ruler of Cagliostro.

Calbia[]

Calbia is a small Balkan kingdom in the Doc Savage story, The King Maker, by Lester Dent and Harold A. Davis.^[2]

• Da Le Galbin was the first king of Calbia who has been overthrown when his kingdom is under siege.
• Clark "Doc" Savage, the scientist and detective, has been chosen by the Kingmaker to be the new ruler of Calbia during the terrorism.

Caledonia[]

Caledonia is a European sovereign kingdom country in television series Scandal season five episode "Heavy is the Head". It is based on the United Kingdom.

• Queen Isabel, former monarch of Caledonia. During the episode "Heavy Is the Head", she makes a state visit to the United States to negotiate with President Fitzgerald Grant the opening of a new naval base and arranges the assassination of Princess Emily after she became pregnant during an affair with one of her security details. She is based on Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
• Prince Richard becomes monarch of Caledonia. After Olivia Pope reveals to him the role his mother played in the death of his wife Emily (having been originally hired to deal with press reaction to the incident), he forces her to abdicate on grounds of 'ill health'. He refuses to allow the United States to open a naval base in his kingdom. He is based in Prince Charles of Wales.

Candy Kingdom[]

• Princess Bonnibel "Bonnie" Bubblegum, the Gum Golem, is the ruler of the Candy Kingdom who tasks her close friends Finn Mertens and Jake the Dog with quests in service of her kingdom, in the animated television series Adventure Time.

Carpathia[]

Carpathia is featured in the play The Sleeping Prince and its film adaptation The Prince and the Showgirl.

• Prince Charles is the widowed prince regent of Carpathia whose mother-in-law is the Dowager Queen and who becomes engaged to American actress Mary Morgan (Elsie Marina in the film). He and his mother-in-law are inspired by King Carol II and Queen Marie of Romania.
• King Nicholas VIII, Charles's son, has been set to become a monarch of Carpathia even though he is still a teenage boy. He is inspired by King Michael I of Romania.

Clonmel[]

The kingdom of Clonmel is part of the fictional island continent of Hibernia in the Ranger's Apprentice novel series by John Flanagan.

• Halt O'Carrick, the former crown prince and retired Ranger, was meant to be the heir to the throne of Clonmel but has been sabotaged by his younger twin brother Ferris, as it is revealed in The Kings of Clonmel.
• Ferris O'Carrick was the King of Clonmel who attempted to kill Halt at least triple time when they were young. He was said to be jealous of power, but generally weak monarch.
• Sean O'Carrick, Halt and Ferris's nephew, takes the throne and becomes a new ruler of Clonmel after Ferris was killed by the infamous Genovesan Assassins and Halt abdicated this throne.

Cloud Kingdom[]

The Cloud Kingdom is a major setting that floats high in the sky in the animated film Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus.^[3]

• Rayla, the Cloud Queen
  • The ruler of the Cloud Kingdom who lets Princess Brietta, who has been turned into a Pegasus by the evil sorcerer Wenlock, live in her kingdom and later tells Brietta's younger sister, Princess Annika, that the only thing that can defeat Wenlock and save Brietta's kingdom is a build-up magic wand called the Wand of Light. Queen Rayla also gives Brietta and Annika a small bell to ring whenever they need their help; she sends two Pegasus to the princesses after Annika uses the Wand of Light to change Brietta back into a human. In the end, Queen Rayla and Princess Brietta lift the Wand of Light into the sky, turning it into a star.

Cordinia[]

• Queen Isadora is the sovereign of the small country of Cordinia, the mother of Prince Leopold (aka Leo James) and the mother-in-law of Emily Taylor in the Hallmark Channel holiday television film A Royal Christmas.

Corona[]

The island kingdom of Corona is a main setting of Disney's Tangled franchise. It is inspired by Le Mont-Saint-Michel.

• Herz Der Sonne, the first king of Corona whose journal holds his kingdom's secrets that were made in his time and acts as a map to the underground tunnel system.
• Robin XI, the second previous king of Corona.
• King Frederic and Queen Arianna, the former monarchs of Corona and the biological parents of Rapunzel.
• Queen Rapunzel, formerly a princess and heir, becomes a current monarch of Corona, with Eugene Fitzherbert (aka Flynn Rider) as her king, when her parents' memories were erased by Varian and Andrew in the season finale of the animated series Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure.

Costa Luna[]

Costa Luna is a small Caribbean nation in the Disney Channel television film Princess Protection Program.

• The unnamed King was the former ruler of Costa Luna, husband of the widowed Queen Sophia Fiore and the late father of Rosalinda Fiore.
• General Magnus Kane, the villainous dictator, has invaded and taken over Costa Luna as well as plotting to marry Queen Sophia Fiore.
• Rosalinda Montoya Fiore (aka Rosie Gonzalez), a former princess, becomes a crowned queen of Costa Luna after dethroning General Kane.

Crimea[]

Crimea is part of the fictional continent of Telluis in the video game Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and its sequel Radiant Dawn.

• King Ramon Crimea was a previous ruler of the kingdom of Crimea and the brother of the Gold Knight Renning (aka Bertram), one of the Four Riders of the Daein kingdom. He and his wife the Queen were personally killed by the villainous King Ashnard of Daein, who broke into the Crimean castle during the Mad King's War.
• Queen Elincia Ridell Crimea, formerly a princess in Path of Radiance, becomes a new ruler of Crimea following her father Ramon's death. Her kingdom, however, is still undergoing recession from Daein's former invasion, so she attempts to rebuild the weakened kingdom with her milk siblings Lucia and Geoffrey, Count Bastian of Fayre and Ranger Ike the Radiant Hero on the side. In Fire Emblem Awakening, Elincia is a royal Falcon Knight.

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Dale[]

• Bard the Bowman becomes king of Dale in the novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien.

Dark Kingdom[]

The Dark Kingdom is led by the evil, reigning queen regnants in the Sailor Moon franchise.

• Queen Beryl was the ruler of the Dark Kingdom who was able to summon Prince Endymion of the Kingdom of Earth, whom she had the affections to, as a lifeless thrall to her side. She recruited her four reincarnated generals called the Four Kings of Heaven to find the Silver Crystal that revived Prince Endymion with a fragment inside him. Unfortunately, Beryl failed in her attempt to get the Silver Crystal and was killed by Sailor Venus with the Holy Moon Sword.
• Queen Metaria is the true mastermind and the amorphous energy being of the Dark Kingdom who associates with the corrupted Queen Beryl and is responsible for the fall of the Silver Millennium. She is an incarnation of Chaos, the final arch-villain, and summons a reborn Beryl into her service to obtain the Silver Crystal that she takes its power as her own. However, after Princess Serenity and Prince Endymion restore the Silver Crystal and then escape with it, Metaria has been destroyed as the Silver Crystal's power was used to bring the entire populations of Earth back to life.

Daventry[]

Daventry is a kingdom whose royal family completes each mission to save their country in the King's Quest video game franchise.

• King Edward the Benevolent
  • He was the original monarch of Daventry who sent his royal knight, Sir Graham, to retrieve three lost treasures that were stolen by the evil, treacherous witch Dahlia (who disguised herself as a beautiful princess of Cumberland) and restore peace to his kingdom. Edward also wanted Graham to ascend his throne as Daventry's new king, since he had no heir to take over, before he would die.
• King Graham
  • Formerly a knight, he becomes the new ruler of Daventry after King Edward's death and rescues Princess Valanice of Kolyma, who has become his queen, with whom he has twins Prince Alexander (aka Gwydion) and Princess Rosella. He has also been sent by an owl named Cedric to the land of Serenia to rescue not only his royal family but also his future daughter-in-law Princess Cassima of the Green Isles from the evil wizard Mordack. In the episodic video game series, Graham tells his granddaughter Princess Gwendolyn all about his previous adventures.

Diamond Castle[]

The Diamond Castle is located in an unknown kingdom in Europe (presumably near Greece) in the animated film Barbie and the Diamond Castle.^[4]

• Dori, Phaedra, and Melody (formerly Lydia), the Muses of Music.
  • The Muses of Music are a trio of women who are in charge of music all over the world. Lydia was one of them, but she grew jealous and left Dori and Phaedra behind, later surrounding them and turning them into statues. She later came back for the Diamond Castle and tried to force Melody, the apprentice, to tell reveal the secret hiding spot. Melody eventually defeated Lydia and her dragon Slyder with the help of Liana and Alexa, Princesses of Music, and she takes Lydia's place as the third muse. They are physically based on Greek goddesses.

Ding Dong Dell[]

Ding Dong Dell is featured in the video game Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch and its sequel Revenant Kingdom. Its ruler is referred to as "His/Her Meowjesty".

• King Tom Tildrum XIV was the monarch of the kingdom of Ding Dong Dell who was heartbroken by the evil wizard Shadar and gave a lack of enthusiasm to Oliver whom he was later cured by using that enthusiasm. He was the soulmate of Ms. Leila's pet cat, Timmy Toldrum.
• King Leonhard Tildrum was the previous monarch of Ding Dong Dell whose villainous advisor Otto Mausinger poisoned him to assume control of his kingdom.
• King Evan Pettiwhisker Tildrum is the young and rightful heir of Ding Dong Dell who prepares himself to assume the throne, following his father's untimely death. He is usurped from his castle and sets out with his ally Roland Crane to defeat Otto Mausinger and reclaim his kingdom.

Disney Castle[]

Disney Castle is featured in the Kingdom Hearts video game series.

• Mickey Mouse plays the role of the King of Disney Castle who is an experienced Keyblade Master and travels to different worlds to battle the forces of darkness, alongside his loyal allies Sora, Donald Duck and Goofy.
• Minnie Mouse is the Queen of Disney Castle who rules when her husband Mickey is absent.

Djelibeybi[]

Djelibeybi is featured in the Discworld series of novels by Terry Pratchett.

• Khuft, who founded Djelibeybi seven-thousand years before the events of Pyramids. Venerated as a patriarch, he was a camel herder evading retribution for selling poor quality camels.
• Pta-ka-ba, mentioned as being king when Djelibeybi ruled half of the Klatch continent from the Circle Sea to the Rim Ocean.
• Khat-leon-ra-pta, mentioned as being queen when Howondaland was conquered during the Second Empire.
• Kheneth XIV, mentioned in relation to time dilation that occurred during the construction of his tomb.
• Pteppicymon XXVII, father of Teppic and Ptracia.
• Pteppicymon XXVIII (aka Teppic), the main character in Pyramids. His education at the Assassins' Guild in Ankh-Morpork gave him a cosmopolitan nature which clashed with the hidebound traditions of the Kingdom and his High Priest Dios.
• Ptraci I, Teppic's half-sister who implements numerous reforms to the old kingdom after her half-brother's abdication.

Donpa Kingdom[]

The Donpa Kingdom is mentioned in the video game Team Sonic Racing.

• Dodon Pa, the anthropomorphic alien tanuki, is the King of the Donpa Kingdom and the President of the Donpa Motors automotive corporation who invites Sonic the Hedgehog and his company to compete in the series of team-based races.

Dor[]

• King Philip, the widowed monarch of the kingdom of Dor and the father of Princess Pea in the book The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo and its animated film adaptation.

Drakon Empire[]

The Drakon Empire is featured in the Fleetway Publications comic series Sonic the Comic. The Drakons are a race of alien fish.

• Emperor Ko-Dorr, the head of the House of War who rules the Drakon Empire alongside Sister Haggra of the House of Magic and Master Scholar of the House of Knowledge and makes a deal with Dr. Robotnik, offering to help defeat Sonic the Hedgehog, if in exchange Robotnik would help him to acquire the seven Chaos Emeralds. Ko-Dorr is very ambitious and hopes to rule all three Houses himself.

Dream Land[]

• King Dedede is a self-proclaimed monarch of Dream Land, although he has no interest in actually reigning, in the Kirby video game franchise. He is the archrival of the title character.

Dulcinea[]

Dulcinea is featured in the animated film Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper.

• King Dominick is a young, rich monarch of Dulcinea who plays the instruments. He has been betrothed to Princess Anneliese by her mother Queen Genevieve, but is mistakenly in love with a pauper girl, Erika, who impersonates Anneliese. He disguises himself as a page in hopes to find true love without any pretense. And after rescuing Erika from Madame Carp and Genevieve's adviser Preminger, Dominick later makes her his queen consort under his royal marriage.

DunBroch[]

• King Fergus is a warrior monarch of the fictional Scottish kingdom of DunBorch, the father of Princess Merida and Princes Harris, Hubert and Hamish, and the husband of Queen Elinor in the Disney-Pixar animated film Brave.

Dunwyn[]

• King Gregor, ruler of Dunwyn and the father of Princess Calla in the animated television series Adventures of the Gummi Bears.

Duren[]

Duren is part of the fictional continent of Xadia in the Netflix animated series The Dragon Prince.

• Queens Annika and Neha were the lesbian married couple and the previous rulers of Duren who were killed during the fight with Dragon King Avizandum (aka Thunder).
• Queen Aanya, Annika and Neha's daughter, becomes a new ruler of Duren after her mothers' tragic deaths. She is wise beyond her years, although she is still a child.

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Earth Kingdom[]

The Earth Kingdom is featured in the Avatar: The Last Airbender franchise. The ruler of the Earth Kingdom is known as the "Earth King" or "Earth Queen".

• Earth King Kuei, the 52nd monarch of the Earth Kingdom. He first appears in the second season of the original animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender.
• Earth Queen Hou-Ting, the 53rd monarch of the Earth Kingdom and the daughter of Kuei. She first appears in the third season of the sequel series The Legend of Korra.

Eastern Commonwealth[]

The Eastern Commonwealth is featured in the novel series The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer.

• Emperor Rikan, the previous ruler of the Eastern Commonwealth who died of the plague.
• Emperor Kaito "Kai", formerly crown prince, becomes a new ruler of the Eastern Commonwealth following his father's death.

Elfhame[]

Elfhame is featured in The Folk of the Air series of books by Holly Black.^[5]

• High King Carden and High Queen Jude succeeded Cardan's father High King Eldred. The monarchs have a special magical connection to the land.
  • Jude is not a queen consort, but a co-monarch.

Kingdom of Elfrieden[]

The Kingdom of Elfrieden is the primary setting of the Japanese light novel series How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom.

• Albert Elfrieden
  • Although not technically part of the royal family, he is the former king of the Kingdom of Elfrieden under the marriage of Queen Elisha Elfrieden, regarded as a friendly, yet overall weak, monarch. In order to satisfy the demands of the Gran Chaos Empire for either supporting funds or a summoned hero, King Albert orders the summoning which brought Kazuya Souma to the world. Then, after seeing Kazuya's initial plans, he abdicates the throne to him and arranges for his daughter Princess Liscia to be married to Kazuya.
• Liscia Elfrieden
  • She is the tomboyish crown princess of the Kingdom of Elfrieden who becomes the primary queen, with Kazuya as her king, following her father's abdication. Together, Liscia and Kazuya have to annex the Principality of Amidonia into their nation to create the Kingdom of Friedonia after the One Week War. Liscia, however, is very tolerant of Kazuya's philandering, even encouraging him to take more wives such as Roroa, princess of Amidonia, Aisha Udgard, daughter of the elven chief, and Juna Doma, granddaughter of the duchess, though she remains adamant about wanting to remain the first wife.

Empire of the Isles[]

• Jessamine Kaldwin is the empress of the capital of the Empire of the Isles, Dunwall, the lover of Corvo Attano and the mother of Princess Emily Kaldwin in the Dishonored video game series.

Enchancia[]

• King Roland II is the ruler of Enchancia, the father of Princess Amber and Prince James and the stepfather of Sofia in the Disney Junior animated series Sofia the First.

Equestria[]

Leading Equestria are five powerful regnant coregency princesses from the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic franchise.

• Princess Celestia, the Princess of the Day and Joy
• Princess Luna, the Princess of the Night and Dreams^[6]
• Princess Cadence, the Princess of Love and Family
• Princess Twilight Sparkle, the Princess of Magic and Friendship.^[7]
• Princess Flurry Heart, the Princess of Light and Hope

Erebonia[]

The Erebonian Empire is part of the fictional continent of Zemuria in the video game The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel.

• Emperor Eugent Reise Arnor III is the imperial ruler of Erebonia who resides at the Valflame Palace in the empire's capital, Heimdallr. He is the father of Crown Prince Cedric and Princess Alfin and their half-brother Prince Olivert.

Erebor/Lonely Mountain[]

• Thrór, King of Erebor ("the Lonely Mountain") who is mentioned in the novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien and appears in its film adaptation. He is the grandfather of Thorin Oakenshield.

Erusea[]

Erusea (originally the republic) becomes a kingdom in the video game Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown.

• Princess Rosa Cossette D'Elise
  • She is a defensive princess who rules the kingdom of Erusea and has been convinced by the militaristic factions within her kingdom's armed forces that the International Space Elevator is declared war on the Osean Federation that seek to command the continent of Usea as with its 48th president, Vincent Harling, wanting to destroy the entire space elevator. After discovering that she has been misled, Princess Cossette joins aircraft mechanic Avril Mead in sabotaging the space elevator and ending the Lighthouse War.

Estrovia[]

• King Igor Shahdov comes from his kingdom of Estrovia to New York City, deposed by the revolution, in the film A King in New York.

Land of Ev[]

The Land of Ev is featured on the Oz novel series by L. Frank Baum.

• King Evoldo was the previous ruler of the Land of Ev who was a cruel despot as he sold his wife, the Queen of Ev, and his five sons and five daughters to the Nome King in exchange for a longer life after purchasing the clockwork man Tik-Tok.
• Princess Langwidere, Evoldo's vain and spoiled niece, has taken the throne as the regent of the Land of Ev and has a collection of thirty interchangeable heads that she keeps in a cabinet studded with gems. She switches her heads, instead of her clothing, to match her current state of mood whenever she pleases.
• King Evardo XV, eldest of Evoldo's ten children, becomes a new and current ruler of the Land of Ev after his cousin Langwidere is relieved to give up the throne to him.

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Holy Kingdom of Faerghus[]

The Holy Kingdom of Faerghus is part of the fictional continent of Fódlan in the video game Fire Emblem: Three Houses.

• King Lambert Egitte Blaiddyd
  • He was the ruler of the Holy Kingdom of Faerghus who chose Anselma von Arundel (one of Emperor Ionius's consorts), who fled the Adrestian Empire with her brother Lord Volkhard and her daughter Princess Edelgard, to be his queen under the alias of "Lady Patricia" during the Insurrection of the Seven. Lambert eventually died during the ensuing slaughter after the Tragedy of Duscur. He was the father of Crown Prince Dimitri.
• Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd
  • Formerly the crown prince, he becomes the new king of the Holy Kingdom of Faerghus after the fall of the Garreg Mach Monastery. He provides Saint Seiros (aka Archbishop Rhea) and the remaining Knights of Seiros asylum as they do battle with his stepsister "Emperor" Edelgard and her empire for years, with Byleth Eisner eventually tipping the scale of the war decisively in favor of the Adrestian Empire, before Dimitri has been defeated in battle and then dies (ending varies). Dimitri is also the leader of the Blue Lion House at the Officers Academy.

Fantastica/Fantasia[]

• The Childlike Empress, ruler of Fantastica in the novel The Neverending Story by Michael Ende (ruler of Fantasia in the film adaptation).

Far Far Away[]

The kingdom of Far Far Away is featured in DreamWorks' Shrek franchise. It is a parody of Hollywood, California.

• King Harold was the ruler of Far Far Away, the late father of Princess Fiona and the father-in-law of Shrek. He was originally a frog who just became a human king but was later changed back by the Fairy Godmother.
• Queen Lillian is the widowed dowager of Far Far Away, mother of Princess Fiona and mother-in-law of Shrek, and also the leader of the pack of Princesses.

Ferelden[]

Ferelden is featured in the Dragon Age series of video games, and the setting of the first game, Dragon Age: Origins. For hundreds of years, it has been ruled by members of the Theirin family.

• Calenhad Theirin, the Silver Knight, the first king of united Ferelden.
• Moira the Rebel Queen, who fought to reclaim the throne after the neighboring empire of Orlais conquered Ferelden in the Blessed Age.
• Maric, Moira's son, who became king in exile after his mother was killed during the rebellion and eventually reclaimed Ferelden's independence in the early years of the Dragon Age.
• Cailan, Maric's son, who became king following Maric's disappearance at sea.
• Anora, Cailan's wife, who ruled after his death at the beginning of the Fifth Blight. Her solo reign was overshadowed by her father Loghain's enforced regency.

Kingdom of Fiore[]

The Kingdom of Fiore is the main setting of the Japanese anime series Fairy Tail.

• Toma E. Fiore is the former king of the Kingdom of Fiore who disguises himself as Mato, the pumpkin mascot of his kingdom's annual Grand Magic Games tournament. Following the battle with the Alvarez Empire, he relinquishes his position to his daughter Princess Hisui.
• Hisui E. Fiore, the former princess, becomes the reigning queen of the Kingdom of Fiore after her father's abdication following the war with the Alvarez Empire.

Fire Nation[]

The Fire Nation is featured in the Avatar: The Last Airbender franchise. The ruler of the Fire Nation holds the title of "Fire Lord" and is the head of a royal family in which the Fire Lord's children are known as "princes" and "princesses".

• Sozin, the Fire Lord who started the Fire Nation's war against the other nations.
• Azulon, the son of Sozin.
• Ozai, the son of Azulon. He is the Fire Lord during most of the original animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender.
• Zuko, the son of Ozai, becomes Fire Lord after his father is defeated by Avatar Aang.
• Izumi, the daughter of Zuko. She appears in the fourth season of the sequel series The Legend of Korra.

Florin[]

Florin is the main setting of The Princess Bride by William Goldman. Its royal family appears more in the novel than in its film adaptation.

• King Lotharon, the elderly monarch, is declared to be terminally ill near the beginning of the book.
• Queen Bella, the king's second wife, is the most beloved person in the kingdom and has an excellent relationship with her stepson.
• Prince Humperdinck, heir to the throne, has to get married and wants the most beautiful woman in the world for his wife. He is crowned king after his father's death, although this turns out to be a dream sequence; the king is actually still alive during the entire story.

Floravia[]

• Princess Amelia is crowned to be a reigning queen of the European kingdom of Floravia and a look-alike of Barbie in the animated film Barbie Princess Adventure.^[8]

Flutterfield[]

Flutterfield is a small butterfly fairy kingdom on an island, cut off from mainland Fairytopia, in the animated film Barbie: Mariposa^[9] and its sequel Barbie: Mariposa & the Fairy Princess.^[10]

• Queen Marabella
  • The rightful ruler of Flutterfield whose magical glimmering lights protect her kingdom from the fairy-hunting creatures called the Skeezites, but she was poisoned by her evil servant Henna, causing her lights to dim gradually. Her son, Prince Carlos, is initially being hunted down by the guards to be locked in prison for "his own protection". Marabella is soon revived by Mariposa and her allies, Willa, Rayna and Rayla, with the antidote to the Ilios poison.

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Galactic Empire[]

Multiple fictional works are set in the Galactic Empire.

Novels by Isaac Asimov[]

• Emperor Frankeen I, the first monarch of the Galactic Empire.
• Emeror Loris VI
• Emperor Aburanis, who introduces the "Law Codes of Aburanis".
• Emperor Kandar V
• Emperor Agis VI, followed by the Entun dynasty ca. 11,830 GE.
• Emperor Manowell, also known as the "Bloody Emperor".
• Emperor Stannel VI, the father of Cleon I.
• Emperor Cleon I, the last emperor of the Entun dynasty.
• Emperor Agis XIV, the third cousin of Cleon I.
• Emperor Daluben IV, who reigns during the time of the Seldon Trial.
• Emperor Stannel VII, who died in 104 FE.
• Emperor Ammenetic the Great, mentioned in Foundation and Empire.
• Emperor Cleon II, the last strong emperor of the Galactic Empire.
• Emperor Dagobert VIII, the final monarch of the Galactic Empire.
• Emperor Dagobert IX, the last emperor who flees the Great Sack of Trantor in 260 FE.

Star Wars[]

• Emperor Palpatine, ruler of the Galactic Empire in the Star Wars franchise.

Principality of Gallia[]

The Principality of Gallia is a main setting in the video game series Valkyria Chronicles. It is ruled by the archduke or archduchess and largely based on the Low Countries.

• Marquis Maurits von Borge
  • He was the viceroy and the prime minister of Gallia who was appointed as a regent against the claim to the throne of young Princess Cordelia; Borge took the opportunity to dethrone the previous Archduke of Gallia after leading secretly a rebellious group of nobles. He proclaimed that Cordelia was much too young and less experienced in politics and manipulated the events behind the scenes. He even attempted to manipulate the course of the war with both the Federation and the Empire using his influence. He was eventually killed at the hands of Maximilian, the imperial prince of the Empire.
• Cordelia gi Randgriz
  • In the first game Valkyria Chronicles, she is the former crown princess of Gallia who ascends the throne after her parents' deaths, as a scion of the House of Randgriz, although she has not been formally crowned due to her young age. She had her Viceroy Borge acting as a true ruler of Gallia. However, as a rightful heiress, she began to change her demeanor after a kidnapping attempt and then became more self-confident as a leader. Cordelia later becomes the archduchess of Gallia in the sequel Valkyria Chronicles II but has been taken captive by the generalissimo, Count Gilbert Gassenarl, after being forced to fight in a civil war against the Gallian Revolutionary Army. However, she is saved by the Army and then leads personally the navy to win their final battle against Gilbert's son, Baldren Gassenarl. And after his defeat, Archduchess Cordelia has the remaining rebels surrender.

Galra Empire[]

The Galra Empire is featured in the Netflix animated series Voltron: Legendary Defender, a part of the Voltron franchise.

• Emperor Zarkon (in Japanese known as Emperor Daibazaal)
  • He was a ruthless and powerful sovereign of the Galra Empire, ruler of Daibazaal and formerly the Black Paladin of Voltron. He recovered all five Lions and wanted one for himself. Eventually, Zarkon has been killed by his son Lotor after 10,000 years of reigning his empire. In the original anime series, he was originally known as King Zarkon, the ruler of Planet Doom.
• Prince Lotor (in Japanese known as Prince Imperial Sincline)
  • He was the heir to the throne of the Galra Empire who became its crowned emperor after his father's death. As an antihero, Lotor would join with the Voltron Force after his father Zarkon banished him from his empire. He later killed his father to ascend the throne as the "Blood Emperor" but has ultimately been defeated by Voltron and abandoned to die in the Quintessence, comprising the barrier between realities.

Gardania[]

Gardania is a European kingdom in the animated film Barbie: Princess Charm School.

• Queen Isabella and King Reginald
  • The previous rulers of Gardania. They were killed in a car accident planned by Dame Devin, the evil teacher at Princess Charm School who wants to rule their kingdom, when their daughter Sophia was a baby, leaving her an orphan.
• Princess Sophia (aka Blair Willows)
  • The lost princess of Gardania. She was raised under the name "Blair Willows" after a woman found her on the doorstep of her apartment. She later goes to Princess Charm School and through a portrait she sees and a fight against Dame Devin. Blair and her close friends Princesses Isla and Hadley discover she is, in fact, Princess Sophia. Following the defeat of Dame Devin, Sophia becomes a new and rightful ruler of Gardania.

Genovia[]

Genovia is featured in the book The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot and its film adaptations.

• King Rupert Renaldi
• Queen Clarisse Renaldi
• Mia Thermopolis

Genua[]

Genua is featured in the Discworld series of novels by Terry Pratchett.

• Tacticus, who conquered a vast empire for his native Ankh-Morpork, was installed as King of Genua after the extinction of the old royal bloodline due to interbreeding (its last King having tried to continue it with himself) as the rulers of Ankh-Morpork wished to dispose of him in a respectful manner. Upon becoming King, Tacticus attacked Ankh-Morpork, which he identified as the greatest threat to Genua, bringing about the end of its empire. Tacticus has been dead for two-thousand years prior to the start of the series.
• Baron Saturday, appearing in Witches Abroad, had been murdered prior to the events of the novel by Lady Lilith de Tempscire, a fairy godmother obsessed with narrative magic. He spends his afterlife as a zombie in the service of Mrs. Erzulie Gogol, a voodoo witch and his former lover. He is analogous with Baron Samedi.
• Ella Saturday becomes the Duchess of Genua in Witches Abroad. Also known as Emberella, she is the Discworld's version of Cinderella, with Lily having planned for her to marry the Duc, a frog-prince.

Gondor[]

• Isildur was a previous king of Gondor in the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien.
• Aragorn, descendant of Isildur, becomes King Elessar of Gondor.

Gran Chaos Empire[]

The Gran Chaos Empire is featured in the Japanese light novel series How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom.

• Maria Euphoria
  • Better known as the Saint, Maria is the empress of the Gran Chaos Empire. She is the idealistic opposite to Kazuya Souma, king of Elfrieden, having held up the Declaration of Mankind's Common Front Against the Demon Race, simply, the Mankind Declaration. After the One Week War and the annexation of the Principality of Amidonia, Empress Maria and King Kazuya forge a secret alliance in order to prepare for a full-on war with the Demon Lord's Domain. Maria is the older sister of Princesses Jeanne and Trill Euphoria.

Gransys[]

Gransys is a main setting of the video game Dragon's Dogma.

• Edmun Dragonsbane (aka The Wyrmking)
  • He is the ageless duke who rules the duchy of Gransys for many years after conquering an evil dragon, Grigori. He, however, had not slain a dragon but had accepted its bargain and sacrificed his beloved in exchange for power sufficient to sate any desire. He and his subjects, even the Arisen, then lose their immortality upon defeating the Dragon. Edmun had several wives, including Lady Aelinor of Meloire, although he had no heir and none of his family was known to be alive. Duke Edmun's false claim to have killed the Dragon is obviously inspired by that of King Casiodorus's in the film Dragonslayer.

Kingdom of Guardia[]

The Kingdom of Guardia is a main setting of the video game Chrono Trigger.

• King Guardia XXI
  • He was the 21st monarch of the Kingdom of Guardia during the Middle Ages. His wife, Queen Leene, and right-hand man, the Chancellor, have been kidnapped by the monstrous fiend called Yakra, who planned to cause chaos in his kingdom. The King participated the war between the humans and the fiends but has been injured in battle and was brought back to his castle to heal. Soon after his recovery, the King was asked by Crono and his allies, who travel through time and space, that he safeguards the powerful Rainbow Shell for future generations, so he agreed and had the shell kept as a royal heirloom.
• King Guardia XXXIII
  • He is the 33rd monarch of the Kingdom of Guardia in the Present whose wife Queen Aliza had died of illness shortly after giving birth to their daughter Princess Nadia, who bears a striking resemblance to their ancestor Queen Leene. After Aliza's death, King Guardia has a stricter personality, which Nadia strongly dislikes as she wants to explore the lands under her alias "Marle". With Nadia gone, the King becomes very distressed, not knowing that his daughter is time-traveling with Crono and Lucca and has been put on trial and nearly executed by Yakra XIII, the descendant of the original Yakra.

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Helium[]

Helium is a red Martian kingdom in the Barsoom series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It is inhabited by the humanoid red Martians whose ruler is known as Jeddak (male) or Jeddara (female).

• Jeddak Tardos Mors
  • He is the ruler of Helium who resides in the greater city, known as Greater Helium. His title "Jeddak" may refer to as either an overlord or a high king in Barsoomian language. His son Mors Kajak is a Jed (prince or king) who rules the lesser city called Lesser Helium. Tardos Mors is the grandfather (or father in the film adaptation) of Princess Dejah Thoris and grandfather-in-law of Warlord John Carter.

Hobeika[]

The fictional Middle Eastern nation of Hobeika is featured in the French-Tunisian film Black Gold.

• Emir Nesib is the reigning sultan of Hobeika who defeated Sultan Amar of Salmaah in a border war to force him to agree to a peace pact, creating a no-man's-land out of a barren strip they called the "Yellow Belt" between their nations. Nesib even forced Amar to trade his sons, Princes Saleh and Auda, as hostages to rear them with his own children, Prince Tariq and Princess Leyla.

Hoshido[]

Hoshido is the fictional Japanese kingdom in the video game Fire Emblem Fates.

• King Sumeragi was the swordmaster and previous ruler of Hoshido, with his first wife Ikona as its queen, who was tricked and then brutally killed by King Garon of Nohr. He was the father of Princes Ryoma and Takumi and Princesses Hinoka and Sakura and the stepfather of Corrin who has been taken and raised in a secluded fortress in Nohr.
• Queen Mikoto was the younger sister of the late Queen Arete of Valla, who became the queen of Hoshido as the second wife of Sumeragi and ascended the throne after his death until she died in a surprise attack by Nohr. Originally a lover to the Dragon King Anankos, Mikoto was the biological mother of Corrin and the maternal aunt of Princess Azura.
• Ryoma, the former prince and swordmaster, becomes the new king of Hoshido after his father and stepmother's tragic deaths (ending varies). Ryoma has the son and heir, Shiro, who grew up in a secluded realm.

Hyland[]

• Empress Endora is the monarch of Hyland who, as manipulated by the evil dark wizard Rashidi, conquers all of the other kingdoms, including Zenobia, within the continent of Zetegenia to form the Sacred Zetegenian Empire where she reigns alongside her son Prince Gares, in the video game Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen.

Hyrogoth[]

Hyrogoth is featured in the Disney Channel animated series Dave the Barbarian.

• Zonthara is the evil sorceress queen of Hyrogoth who keeps on trying to teach her daughter Princess Irmaplotz, the ex-girlfriend of Prince Dave of Udrogoth, to be more evil, although Irmaplotz is half-evil due to Zonthara's late husband, the King of Hyrogoth, being good.

Kingdom of Hyrule[]

The Kingdom of Hyrule is a primary setting in The Legend of Zelda video game franchise.

• King Gustaf was the King of Hyrule during Force Era. He is the earliest king of Hyrule to be known.
• King Daltus was the King of Hyrule, alsoduring Force Era. He was the son of Gustaf.
• The King of Hyrule was the Hyrulean monarch who reigned the Kingdom of Hyrule in The Adventure of Link.
• King Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule was the King of Hyrule during Era Without A Hero. He later became King of Red Lions in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.
• King Rhoam Bosphoramus Hyrule was the King of Hyrule prior to Great Calamity Era.
• Princess Zelda is the rightful regnant for the Kingdom of Hyrule. She has many different versions of herself as the law stated throughout the video game series.

Zora Tribe[]

Despite having status only as a tribe in the Kingdom of Hyrule, the Zora Tribe also have their own monarch who led the race and a control over Zora's Domain, which is a part of Lanayru Region.

• King Zora De Bon XVI was the previous ruler of Zora's Domain and the father of Princess Ruto. There is also the King in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, who was also named Zora and was the husband of Queen Rutela and father of Prince Ralis.
• Queen Oren is the ruler of Zora's Domain and one of the Seven Sages in The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds.
• King Dorephan is the current king of Zora that ruled the tribe for 200 years. He is the father of Princess Mipha and Prince Sidon.

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Ile-Rien[]

Ile-Rien is a nation in the fantasy books by Martha Wells. It is ruled by the Fontainon dynasty.

• King Fulstan was the previous ruler of Ile-Rien who died in the beginning of the novel The Element of Fire.
• Queen Ravenna was King Fulstan's consort and the dowager who was the true ruler of Ile-Rien and maintained the reign of her son Roland, seeing to its stability.
• King Roland is a weak monarch of Ile-Rien who reigns with his queen consort Falaise, whom his mother Ravenna selected in hopes that she could make her a fiting successor.
• The Fontainon Queen is a descendant of Queen Ravenna and King Fulstan who rules in the novels The Death of the Necromancer and The Fall of Ile-Rien trilogy. She is the mother of Prince Ilaron and Princess Olympe, whom she separates via different routes in fear of being able to make her escape safely during the invasion and conquest.

Illéa[]

Illéa is featured in The Selection series of novel by Kiera Cass, following absolute primogeniture.

• King Clarkson Schreave
• King Maxon Schreave
• Queen America Singer (consort)
• Queen Eadlyn

Illyria[]

Illyria is featured in the Disney+ film Secret Society of Second-Born Royals.

• King Robert was the previous monarch of Illyria who has been killed by his brother Prince Edmond (aka Inmate 34). He was the late father of Princesses Eleanor and Samantha.
• Queen Catherine becomes a dowager of Illyria after her husband's tragic death until she takes up the duty to Eleanor.
• Crown Princess Eleanor "Ell" has been set to become a monarch of Illyria following her father's death. She promises her mother Catherine, younger sister Samantha and the Society that her first order as the new queen is to add parliament to their government.

Incursean Empire[]

The Incursean Empire is featured in the Ben 10 franchise. The Incurseans are a race of the humanoid frog-like aliens.

• Lord Emperor Milleous is the former ruler of the Incursean Empire who seeks help from the team of Alien Force led by Ben Tennyson in rescuing his daughter Attea from the bounty hunter called SevenSeven. Attea, however, has to offer SevenSeven twice the money to dethrone Milleous. But Milleous escapes from the dungeon and reclaims the throne after Attea is defeated by Swampfire. In the television film Ben 10 Versus the Universe: The Movie, Milleous is the Grand Magistrate and a court judge of the Incurseans.
• Empress Attea, the former crown princess and military chief, becomes a new ruler of the Incursean Empire after her father Milleous forcefully abdicates the throne and has been taken into Plumber custody. She has SevenSeven to help her dethroning Milleous before, but she has been defeated by Swampfire and imprisoned by her father much to her dismay, along with her mother.

Kingdom of Inderaloka[]

The Kingdom of Inderaloka is a Malay kingdom featured in a Malaysian film Upin & Ipin: The Lone Gibbon Kris.

• The King of Inderaloka was the ruler prior to its fall to Raja Bersiong. He was the father of Mat Jenin and possessed the Lone Gibbon Kris to be used for kingdom's liberation from Raja Bersiong's evil rule.
• Raja Bersiong became the ruler of the Kingdom of Inderaloka after managed to defeat King of Inderaloka.
• Mat Jenin is the current ruler of the Kingdom of Inderaloka. He is the rightful master of the Lone Gibbon Kris who ascended to the throne after successfully defeating Raja Bersiong.

Kingdom of Ix[]

The Kingdom of Ix is featured in the Oz novel series by L. Frank Baum and its film adaptation The Magic Cloak of Oz.

• Queen Zixi
• King Chillywalla of Boxwood

Izmir[]

• Empress Savina is a rightful ruler whose empire of Izmir has long been a divided land. She has been overthrown by an elite group of the powerful Mages led by the evil warlock Profion, wishes to hold of the mythical Rod of Savrille that would help her fight Profion, and enlists two thieves, Ridley Freeborn and Snails, for help in the film Dungeons & Dragons.

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Jade Empire[]

• Emperor Sun Hai is the villainous ruler of the far-eastern Jade Empire in the video game of the same name. He was once a dutiful and honorable monarch until he has become reclusive corrupted by his lust for power. He is the father of Princess Sun Lian (aka Silk Fox).

Jalpur[]

Jalpur is the fictional Indian kingdom in the Disney Junior animated series Mira, Royal Detective.^[11]

• Queen Shanti is the monarch of Jalpur who appoints Mira to be a royal detective in her kingdom after solving a mystery that involved saving her younger son Prince Neel. Her older son is Crown Prince Veer, the heir apparent who is the aspiring king of Jalpur.

Jammbo[]

• The planet Jammbo is governed by King and Queen (actual names) in the Spanish-British animated children's television programme Jelly Jamm.

Jark/Jāku Empire[]

• Emperor Warusa, the evil ruler of the Jark Empire (Jāku Empire in Japanese) who sends his servants Belzeb, Falzeb and Taidar to conquer Earth, in the Japanese anime series Matchless Raijin-Oh.

Jutland[]

Jutland is a small Danish kingdom in the Valkyria Chronicles video game spin-off Valkyria Revolution. It is analogous to the Ottoman Empire.

• Ophelia Augusta "Fifi" af Jutland
  • She is the princess and heir of Jutland who is in charge of sovereignty, although her father the King is an actual reigning monarch. Princess Ophelia joins the "Anti-Valkyria Unit" called Vanargand on the front line to protect her country, alongside her bodyguard and lady-in-waiting Miranda Vilfort and her late brother Executive Officer Godot Vilfort. Her entire kingdom has economically been blockaded by the powerful Ruzhien Empire Ophelia opposes. She is also associated with the infamous Five Traitors led by Vanargand's captain, Amleth Grønkjær, as well as being able to manipulate her powerful song to negate a magical dirge of Brunhilde, the Valkyria.

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Karlsberg[]

• King Ferdinand of the German kingdom of Karlsberg, the grandfather of Prince Karl Franz, in the operetta The Student Prince.

Katolis[]

The Kingdom of Katolis is part of the fictional continent of Xadia in the Netflix animated series The Dragon Prince.

• King Harrow was the previous, widowed ruler of Katolis whose wife Queen Sarai was killed by Dragon King Avizandum ("Thunder") whom he and his former advisor, the evil dark mage Viren, had to kill in response to that. Harrow was the late father of young Crown Prince Ezran and the stepfather of Prince Callum.
• Ezran, the former crown prince, becomes the new King of Katolis after his father's death towards the end of Season 2 and by the beginning of Season 3.

Khemed[]

• Mohammed Ben Kalish Ezab is the reigning emir of the fictional Arabian country of Khemed in the Tintin comics, which appears to be located upon the Red Sea.

Kingdom of Khura'in[]

The Kingdom of Khura'in is featured in the video game Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Spirit of Justice.

• Amara Sigatar Khura'in, was Queen until an attempted assassination was carried out on her by her sister, Ga'ran. Although she survived the assassination attempt, it was officially announced that she had died, resulting in Ga'ran taking her place as the Queen of Khura'in. In reality her life was being used to benefit her sister's malicious needs, including acting as leverage over her children and husband's lives for the next 20 plus years. She survives yet another attempt on her life by Ga'ran during the game's events.
• Ga'ran Sigatar Khura'in, became the Queen after her sister was supposedly "assassinated". She is best known for having formed the culture of Khura'in into one that displays a powerful prejudice towards defense attorneys, and ultimately leading an attorney genocide involving mass slaughter and imprisonment of Khura'in's lawyers. She is ultimately found to have never had an actual claim to the throne, and is found to be guilty of a multitude of charges.
• Rayfa Padma Khura'in, the daughter of Queen Amara and Dhurke Sahdmadhi, niece and adoptive daughter of Queen Ga'ran, and crown princess of Khura'in. As the next in line to the throne, she is to become the reigning Queen following the dethroning and subsequent arrest of her Ga'ran. However, due to her inability to as of yet channel spirits, which is a requirement for a monarch in Khura'in, a regent is temporarily appointed.
• Nahyuta Sahdmadhi, the son of Queen Amara and Dhurke Sahdmadhi, and Queen Ga'ran's nephew. After Princess Rayfa ascends to the throne, he becomes a regent due to his sister's as of yet incapability to become the ruling monarch.

Kimlasca-Lanvaldear[]

Kimlasca-Lanvaldear (or Kimlasca for short) is the sovereign nation in the video game Tales of the Abyss.

• King Ingobert VI
  • The king of Kimlasca-Lanvaldear who adopts an archer girl named Meryl Oakland (aka Natalia Luzu Kimlasca-Lanvaldear) taking her to replace a stillborn Kimlascan princess. His kingdom fights with the Malkuth Empire over the fragments of a prophecy called the "Score", hoping to discover and fulfill the future. He is the uncle of Luke fon Fabre, son of his sister Duchess Susanne, who is the identical "replica" of a God-General, Asch.

Kinmoku[]

Kinmoku is featured in the Sailor Moon franchise.

• Princess Kakyuu (also known as Princess Fireball in English)
  • She is the ruler and future queen of Kinmoku who flees to Earth after her homeland was destroyed by Shadow Galactica.
  • In manga, Kakyuu is the guardian of Kinmoku who has been hiding the incense burner held by young Chibi-Chibi and transforms into "Sailor Kakyuu" so that she can fight alongside the other Sailor Guardians against evil; she is one of the galaxy princesses who is in charge of the Sailor Guardians, along with Princess Serenity/Sailor Moon and Small Lady/Sailor Chibi Moon.
  • In anime, Kakyuu goes to Earth to find the "Light of Hope" that can defeat villainess Sailor Galaxia. In fear of Galaxia, she is found and protected by Chibi-Chibi and hides in an incense burner. Her three gendergueer assistants, Sailor Starlights, play the pop music to reach her, but not to avail as she still remains hidden from Galaxia until she is eventually released when she rescues Sailor Moon from a black hole. Kakyuu then recognizes Chibi-Chibi as the Light of Hope right before she dies. She, however, is revived by the reformed Galaxia's healing and returns home with Sailor Starlights to rebuild Kinmoku.

Kippernium[]

The fictional English kingdom of Kippernium is featured in the children's book series Jane and the Dragon by Martin Baynton and its animated television adaptation.

• King Rathbonne "Caradoc" Cedric Bartok Kippernook
  • Caradoc is the good-humored and childish ruler of the small kingdom of Kippernium. He is the younger brother of the previous monarch, the real "King Caradoc", whom he keeps the name so his people can remember him after his death before crowning. His children, Prince Cuthbert Hakan (the heir apparent) and Princess Lavinia Pernilla Kippernook, seem to be more mature than he is. However, it is common to hear insight and wisdom come from his lips when the need arises. After Prince Cuthbert is rescued and brought back from a dragon by the adolescent protagonist, Jane Turnkey, Caradoc makes her a knight apprentice for her bravery.

Kivukiland[]

• King Hekule is the ruler of the Southern African kingdom of Kivukiland who has been cursed by a gemstone to be possessed by the spirit of Kunji Balanadin, in the South African film sequel Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past.
• King Tsonga is the new ruler of Kivukiland who longs for a son to be the heir to the throne, in the first film Mr Bones.

Known Universe[]

• Shaddam IV, the Emperor of the Known Universe in the novel Dune, the first book in the Dune franchise by Frank Herbert.
• Paul Atreides, the Emperor of the Known Universe in the novel Dune Messiah.
• Leto II Atreides, the Emperor of the Known Universe in the novel God Emperor of Dune.

Kukuanaland[]

Kukuanaland is featured in the novel King Solomon's Mines by Sir H. Rider Haggard and its adaptations in other media.

• King Twala was an African monarch of Kukuanaland who had to murder his brother the previous king and drive his brother's wife and son, Ignosi, out to the desert to die. He ruled over his people, the Kukuanas, with ruthless violence until he was overthrown by the rebels of Ignosi and had his head lopped off by Sir Henry Curtis in a duel.
• King Ignosi (aka Umbopa) is the rightful monarch of Kukuanaland whose allies Allan Quatermain, Sir Henry Curtis and Captain Good gain support for him, as the rebellion breaks out, by taking the advantage of their foreknowledge of a lunar eclipse to claim that they would black out the moon as proof of his claim.

Kuntala[]

• King Jai Varma was the ruler of Kuntala Kingdom and the brother of Princess Devasena in the Baahubali franchise. He was killed in the war by King Bhallaladeva of Mahishmati whom his entire kingdom was destroyed by.

Kyrat[]

• King Pagan Min (originally named Gang Min) is the eccentric and violent tyrant of the fictional Himalayan country of Kyrat and the adoptive brother of Yuma Lau in the video game Far Cry 4. He renamed himself after a historical Burmese king when his father died.

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Lancre[]

Lancre is featured in the Discworld series of novels by Terry Pratchett.

• Ynci the Short-Tempered is mentioned in Lords and Ladies as a legendary founding monarch of Lancre, her portrait inspiring the prospective Queen Magrat to fight off an Elvish invasion. Ynci is in fact fictional, her armour that Magrat dons being made from cookware only a few generations old. She is a parody of Boudica.
• Champot was the King of Lancre about a thousand years before the events of Wyrd Sisters who built the traditional royal residence of Lancre Castle and was killed by beheading at the hands of his nephew. His ghost (whose head is often separated from his body) mentors the recently assassinated King Verence on the nature of ghosts.
• Ronald III is mentioned in Witches Abroad as being a particularly unpleasant monarch, the reason why 'Ronald' in Lancre is rhyming slang for 'turd'.
• Lully I is mentioned in Lords and Ladies as something of a historian and a romantic, responsible for creating the fiction of Ynci including commissioning a portrait of her.
• Gurnt the Stupid is mentioned in Lords and Ladies as having unsuccessfully attempted to establish an aerial attack force using ravens.
• My-God-He's-Heavy I is mentioned in Carpe Jugulum in relation to the Lancrastrian tradition of people being called exactly what the priest says at their Christening.
• Verence I was the King of Lancre in Wyrd Sisters whereupon he was murdered by his cousin, Duke Felmet.
• Duke Felmet was ruler of Lancre during the events of Wyrd Sisters during which time he mistreated both the land and his subjects.
• Verence II has been the King of Lancre since the events of Wyrd Sisters. The former court fool, he was crowned King after the refusal of Tomjon (Verence I's supposed heir) to become King at the expense of his acting career, on the grounds that they were half-brothers; this was understood to mean that their father was Verence I but believed by Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg to mean the former fool. Verence II rules the kingdom seriously (having learned that being a fool was no laughing matter). Whilst his well-meaning but often unsuccessful reforms are appreciated by his subjects, they would prefer a king who orders them around and carouses a lot because they would know their place under such rule. He is married to Magrat Garlick and has a daughter, Princess Esmeralda Margaret Note Spelling of Lancre.

Kingdom of Liberl[]

The Kingdom of Liberl is part of the fictional continent of Zemuria in the video game The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky.

• King Edgar von Auslese III was the 25th monarch of the Kingdom of Liberl who is mentioned during the gaming events.
• Queen Alicia von Auslese II becomes the 26th monarch of the Kingdom of Liberl after her father's death. She is the grandmother of Crown Princess Klaudia von Auslese.

Liechtenhaus[]

• Prince Max is the ruler of the small principality of Liechtenhaus who might have to sell his royal palace to the American developers as a casino complex if he couldn't get an infusion of cash quickly, although he still has a daughter, Princess Sofia, and the dowry he would get from marrying her off to unappealing, in the Italian film Pretty Princess.

Loathing[]

• Ralph XI, the ruler of Loathing in the video game Kingdom of Loathing.

Kingdom of Lucis[]

The Kingdom of Lucis is featured in the video game Final Fantasy XV and its adaptations in other media. It is ruled by the Caelum dynasty.

• Somnus Lucis Caelum
  • Better known as the Founder King, he was the founder and the first king of the Kingdom of Lucis who took a martial approach to quelling a plaque of darkness, called the Starscourge, subsequently taking his older brother Ardyn Izunia's place as the chosen king but accidentally killing Ardyn's fiancée the oracle, Aera Mirus Fleuret, expunging Ardyn's existence from history. As the Lucii spirit, Somnus is commonly known as the Mystic.
• Mors Lucis Caelum
  • He was the 112th king of the Kingdom of Lucis who, after the empire of Niflheim deployed its robot army of the magitek infantry, consolidated the power of a magical barrier called the Wall over the kingdom's capital, Insomnia (also known as the Crown City), and his son Regis returned from his trip across the land during the Great War. He also had young Cor Leonis, who survived a battle with warrior Gilgamesh (aka the Blasemaster), serving as his own bodyguard. Later, King Mors passed away in M.E. 729.
• Regis Lucis Caelum CXIII
  • He became the 113th king of the Kingdom of Lucis following his father's passing. As a ruling monarch, Regis safeguarded the Crystal and protected Insomnia using the Wall and the hereditary Ring of the Luci. But maintaining the Wall drained the King of his life energy, causing him to age rapidly. In the web anime series Brotherhood: Final Fantasy XV, King Regis fought off the Daemon monster that almost killed his son Prince Noctis, but the two became estranged as his health failed to meet the Wall's energy demands and Noctis came to terms with his future as Lucis's new king. In the end, Regis died fighting General Glauca of Niflheim as the Ring of the Luci was cut from his hand.
• Noctis "Noct" Lucis Caelum
  • Formerly the crown prince and heir to the throne, he was chosen by the Crystal as the "True King" when he was a child. Upon receiving the news of his kingdom's invasion by Niflheim after his marriage to Princess Lunafreya Nox Fleuret of Tenebrae, Noctis later becomes the True King himself to save the world of Eos from the Starscourge at the cost of his life. He sacrifices himself by purging the Starscourge, destroying the spirit of Niflheim's chancellor Ardyn Izunia in the afterlife with the aid of the Lucii spirits.

Lugash[]

Lugash is a South Asian kingdom in The Pink Panther film series.

• The Maharajah of Lugash, the previous ruler who gave the "Pink Panther" diamond to his daughter the later-to-be-exiled Princess Dala (when she was a child) as a gift, in the original Pink Panther film.
• King Haroak, the new ruler of Lugash who visits Nice, France, accompanied by his daughter Princess Yasmin, but has been forced by French mercenary Hans Zarba to abdicate the throne as Hans's henchmen kidnap Yasmin, until Gendarme Jacques Gambrelli rescues her and defeats Hans, in the final film Son of the Pink Panther.

Lutha[]

The Balkan kingdom of Lutha is featured in the novel The Mad King by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

• King Leopold was the former ruler of Lutha. He was killed by one of the henchmen of his uncle Prince Peter of Blentz.
• Barney Custer becomes the new king of Lutha, with Princess Emma Von Der Tann as his queen.

Luna[]

Luna is a kingdom on the moon, descended from earthen colonies in The Lunar Chronicles series of novels by Marissa Meyer. The Lunar people have become distance from earthens and have gained magical abilities.

• Queen Lavana (main antagonist)
• Queen Cinder

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Macedon[]

Macedon is part of the fictional continent of Archanea in the Fire Emblem video game series. It is named after the ancient kingdom of Macedonia.

• King Iote was the founder and the first monarch of Macedon who, during the War of Liberation, was but one of many slaves of the Dolhr Empire before he and some of the other slaves escaped captivity and commenced a rebellion against Dolhr. Iote wielded his own shield in his uprising, which later became one of his kingdom's national treasures.
• King Osmond was the next ruler of Macedon who came into conflict with his son Prince Michalis over the kingdom's course at the onset of the War of Shadows. He wished to ally with the Holy Kingdom of Archanea. However, Osmond has been assassinated by Michalis with a persuasion of the evil wizard Gharnef.
• King Michalis, formerly the prince, becomes a tyrant of Macedon after assassinating his father as he leads his kingdom into an alliance with the Dolhr Empire during the War of Shadows. He also kidnaps his younger sister Princess Maria in order to force his middle sister Princess Minerva and her order of knights, the Whitewings, to obey him. But after the battle with the Archanean League, Michalis is deposed by Prince Marth of Altea with the aid of Minerva.

Madripoor[]

The principality of Madripoor is featured in the Marvel Comics universe.

• Prince Baran was the previous ruler of Madripoor who has been murdered by General Coy.
• Madame Hydra becomes a deposed ruler of Madripoor as HYDRA, the terrorist organization, takes over the entire nation.

Mahishmati Kingdom[]

Mahishmati Kingdom is a major setting in the Baahubali franchise.

• King Somadeva was the reigning Maharaja of Mahishmati Kingdom and the father of Bijjaladeva and Vikramadeva.
• Bijjaladeva, the former prince of Mahishmati Kingdom, was meant to be the heir to the throne but has been replaced by his brother Vikramadeva whom he hated the most after having bad habits, like drinking. He even became more jealous of his nephew Amarendra who has been claimed to be the new king.
• King Vikramadeva had been the ruler of Mahishmati Kingdom after replacing his older brother Bijjaladeva due to his bad habits.
• Rajamatha Sivagami Devi, Bijjaladeva's wife, became a regent of Mahishmati Kingdom as she assumed the guardian role of the throne, raising both her nephew Amarendra and her son Bhallaladeva to be worthy heirs until it was decided that one of them would be the new King.
• Amarendra Baahubali, son of Vikramadeva, has been a selected King of Mahishmati Kingdom, as chosen by his aunt Sivagami, with Princess Devasena of Kuntala as his queen.
• Bhallaladeva, son of Bijjaladeva and Sivagami, became the King of Mahishmati Kingdom as he relieved his cousin and foster brother Amarendra, whom he has been envious of, of his official duties. He was later killed and defeated by his nephew Mahendra.
• Mahendra Baahubali, son of Amarendra and Devasena, becomes a new King of Mahishmati Kingdom after defeating his evil uncle Bhallaladeva and slaying his adoptive cousin Bhadrudu.

Maldonia[]

• The King and Queen of the country of Maldonia, the parents of Prince Naveen and the parents-in-law of Tiana in the Disney animated film The Princess and the Frog.

Malkuth Empire[]

The Malkuth Empire is the sovereign nation in the video game Tales of the Abyss.

• Emperor Karl Malkuth V
  • He was the previous ruler of the Malkuth Empire who had four noble concubines and whose wife, the Empress, was the one with the lowest status.
• Emperor Peony Upala Malkuth IX
  • Emperor Karl's son who becomes a new ruler of the Malkuth Empire after his siblings had died in a struggle for the throne. His empire fights with the kingdom of Kimlasca-Lanvaldear over fragments of the "Score" prophecy, in hopes for the discovery of the future.

Merania and Angosia[]

Merania and Angosia are the separated kingdoms in the Hallmark Channel television film Royal Hearts.

• King Viktor was the previous ruler of Ambrosia who had two sons whom he could not decide which one would be the new king. So he made his kingdom split into two as Merania and Angosia.
• Hank Pavlik is the heir to the throne of Merania who has to become a new monarch after his father's death. Otherwise Merania and Angosia would reunite into one kingdom.
• King Nikolas is the ruler of Angosia who has ambitious plans to be an industrialized power and attempts to win a heart of Hank's daughter, Princess Kelly Pavlik, who is already in love with the royal stable boy named Alex.

Meribella[]

• King Fredric is the ruler of Meribella and the father of Princesses Victoria (Tori), Meredith and Trevi in the animated film Barbie: The Princess & the Popstar.

Meridian[]

Meridian is featured in the animated television series W.I.T.C.H.

• Queen Weira and King Zayden were the previous rulers of Meridian who can only be seen in flashbacks. They were the parents of Prince Phobos and Princess Elyon.
• Prince Phobos seeks to remain a ruler of Meridian, in spite of his sister Elyon being its rightful heiress, by defeating her and the Guardians of the Veil. He and his general, Lord Cedric, are the heartless tyrants who lust after Elyon's powers.
• Elyon Escanor (aka Elyon Brown), the lost Princess of Meridian, is the rightful heir to the throne who has been raised as a normal girl by Alborn and Miriadel to be protected from her evil brother Phobos. She then assumes her rightful place as the Heart of Meridian, and later Queen of Meridian, after defeating Phobos and Lord Cedric alongside the titular team of W.I.T.C.H.

Meropis[]

Meropis is featured in the Archie Comics series Sonic the Hedgehog.

• Queen Angelica and King Puff
  • The rulers of the underwater city of Meropis who thought that Coral the Betta, a young priestess, was the one who caused the Shattered World Crisis but later saw her as the rightful priestess after defeating the Dark Gaia minions. Queen Angelica is more of a serious monarch and possesses a solemn dignity to match her position, while King Puff is rather less-dignified, short-tempered and immature and tends to inflate himself on instinct whenever he gets angry. However, both Angelica and Puff are not open-minded, seeing the explanation of Sonic the Hedgehog for the misfortunes afflicting their city as "stupid" or "ridiculous". Angelica and Puff are the parents of Princess Undina who is a childhood friend to Coral.

Mewni[]

Mewni is featured in the Disney XD animated series Star vs. the Forces of Evil. It is ruled by the queen regnants, members of the Butterfly dynasty.

• Queen Soupina Butterfly (aka Soupina the Strange)
• Queen Lyric Butterfly
• Queen Skywynne Butterfly (aka Skywynne, Queen of Hours)
  • She once wielded the Royal Magic Wand, taking the form of a clock in her possession.
• Queen Solaria Butterfly (aka Solaria the Monster Carver)
  • The second-born child of Queen Skywynne, she was the general of the Solarian Army whose goal was to eradicate all monsters.
• Queen Eclipsa Butterfly (aka Eclipsa, the Queen of Darkness)
  • She once ruled Mewni during her time alongside her ex-husband King Shastacan, the prince of the Spiderbite Kingdom, until she left her kingdom, believing it to be for the best. Eclipsa travels to the present to help her descendant Queen Moon solve a mystery involving the true identity of her baby daughter Princess Meteora Butterfly whose alter ego was Miss Heinous, the headmistress of St. Olga's Reform School for Wayward Princesses. After reverting her daughter back to her true self, she becomes the current queen of Mewni as she regains her status until she returns the Royal Magic Wand to Moon.
• Queen Festivia Butterfly (aka Festivia the Fun)
  • She was originally a peasant who was raised by the Magic High Commission to be the queen of Mewni and loved to throw parties.
• Queen Crescenta Butterfly (aka Crescenta the Eager)
  • The second-born daughter of Queen Festivia who inherited the Royal Magic Wand, superseding her older sister Princess Dirhhennia the Heaped after she was deemed unfit to reign Mewni.
• Queen Rhina Butterfly (aka Rhina the Riddled)
• Queen Celena Butterfly (aka Celena the Shy)
• Queen Estrella Butterfly (aka Estrella the Drafted)
• Queen Comet Butterfly (aka Comet the Chef)
  • She was the previous queen of Mewni who has been killed by the evil Toffee during his attack on her kingdom.
• Queen Moon Butterfly (aka Moon the Undaunted)
  • She succeeded the throne and the leadership of the Magic High Commission after her mother's tragic death when she was a teenager. While reigning Mewni alongside her husband King River Butterfly, who is a member of the Viking-like barbarian family of Johansen, with a steady, calm and thoughtful hand, Moon's experience makes her overprotective of her daughter Star at times.
• Princess Star Butterfly (aka Star the Underestimated)
  • In Season 3, Star temporary makes the reigning queen of Mewni when her mother goes missing and she leads an army against the monstrous Princess Meteora. However, after Queen Eclipsa takes the Royal Magic Wand and reverts Meteora back into an infant child, Star decides to return the throne and the wand to Eclipsa. She leaves her kingdom behind and gives up her title as princess and later learns that she is still connected to her human friend and love interest, Marco Diaz, though she was originally a girlfriend of Crown Prince Tom Lucitor of the Underworld.

Island of Misfit Toys[]

• King Moonracer, the winged lion and the sovereign of the Island of Misfit Toys in the Rankin/Bass stop-motion holiday special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.

Mobius[]

Mobius is featured in the animated television series Sonic Underground.

• Queen Aleena Hedgehog, the former ruler of Mobius and the mother of Sonic, Sonia and Manic Hedgehog. She was overthrown by the evil Dr. Robotnik who could seize control of Mobius, renaming it to "Robotropolis" under his command.

Moldavia[]

Moldavia is featured in the television series Dynasty.

• King Galen
  • He is the monarch of Moldavia who has been a friend to Alexis Colby for quite some time. At the end of Season 5, Alexis encourages the relationship by planning to wed her daughter Amanda Carrington to Galen's son Prince Michael, making her a Moldavian princess, although the Prince himself was originally a lover to Duchess Elena of Moldavia. However, the wedding ceremony is interrupted by a political coup in attempt to kill King Galen. As Michael and the Carringtons eventually leave Moldavia, they are told that the King is killed during the attack. However at Season 6, Alexis learns that Galen is actually being held for ransom, so she and her lover Dex Dexter have to come and rescue him. Alexis then uncovers the schemes of the King who has been paralyzed and plans to reclaim his crown, offering to make her his queen to break Dex's heart.

Mushroom Kingdom[]

• Princess Peach (originally known as Princess Toadstool) is the rightful regnant of the Mushroom Kingdom in the Mario video game franchise. She is a damsel in distress who gets captured by the evil king of the Koopas, Bowser, and his son and heir Bowser Jr. but gets rescued by the two brothers, Mario and Luigi. (see Princess and dragon)

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Naboo[]

• Padmé Amidala, Elected Queen of Naboo in the film Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.

Isle of Naboombu[]

• King Leonidas, an anthropomorphic lion who is the greedy ruler of the Isle of Naboombu and hates humans in the Disney animated/live-action film Bedknobs and Broomsticks.

Narnia[]

Narnia is the main setting in The Chronicles of Narnia series of novels by C. S. Lewis, and its adaptations in other media.

• Aslan, the Great Lion
• Jadis, the usurper Witch Queen
• The kings and queens of old:
  • Peter Pevensie, known as "High King Peter the Magnificent"
  • Susan Pevensie, known as "Queen Susan the Gentle"
  • Edmund Pevensie, known as "King Edmund the Just"
  • Lucy Pevensie, known as "Queen Lucy the Valiant"
• Miraz
• Caspian X
• Rilian
• Tirian

Neptune City[]

• Queen Coralie is the mermaid queen of the underwater kingdom of Neptune City in the Disney Junior animated series Jake and the Never Land Pirates.

Neighborhood of Make-Believe[]

The Neighborhood of Make-Believe is the kingdom inhabited by the hand puppet characters in the children's television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

• King Friday XIII is the imperious ruler of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, the husband of Queen Sara Saturday, and the father of Prince Tuesday.

Niflheim[]

• Emperor Iedolas Aldercapt, the evil ruler of Niflheim who seeks to conquer the world by toppling the Kingdom of Lucis, in the video game Final Fantasy XV and its adaptations in other media.

Night Court[]

The Night Court is featured in the novel series A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. It is one of the seven courts of prythian, fully autonomous and ruled by a High Lord, who is chosen by the magic. It is usually a son of the previous High Lord, but it can be any male relative as only males can inherit.

• High Lord Rhysand of the Night Court
• High Lady Feyre of the Night Court
  • In the second book of the series, Feyre is declared High Lady, the first ever and a co-ruler to Rhysand.

Nihon-Ja[]

• Emperor Shigeru is the sovereign of the fictional Japanese empire of Nihon-Ja in The Emperor of Nihon-Ja, a part of the Ranger's Apprentice novel series by John Flanagan.

Nohr[]

Nohr is the fictional European kingdom in the video game Fire Emblem Fates.

• King Garon is the brutal, villainous ruler of Nohr who decides to fight for Hoshido, killing its King Sumeragi and abducting his child Corrin. Following the death of Queen Katerina, Garon is remarried to the late Queen Arete of Valla, with whom he has a stepdaughter Princess Azura. He is the father of Princes Xander and Leo and Princesses Camilla and Elise.
• Xander, the former crown prince and paladin, becomes the new King of Nohr to reign justly as he lays the foundation for a new era of peace and prosperity for his kingdom (ending varies). Xander has the son and heir, Siegbert the cavalier, who grew up in a secluded realm.

Noland[]

• King Bud, whose real name is Timothy, is a young, orphaned boy who becomes a ruler of the Kingdom of Noland with his sister Fluff (real name Meg) as its princess, in the Oz novel series by L. Frank Baum.

Nome Kingdom[]

The Nome Kingdom is featured in the Oz novel series by L. Frank Baum, and its film adaptation Return to Oz. Its ruler is known as the "Nome King".

• Ruggedo of the Rocks (also referred to as Roquat the Red) is the villainous, stubborn Nome King who has been overthrown and loses his throne of the Nome Kingdom but still thinks of himself as a king.
• Kaliko, the former chamberlain, becomes the second Nome King after dethroning Ruggedo. He promises to be a good king during his reign, unlike Ruggedo.

Nova[]

The kingdom of Nova is featured in the video game Long Live the Queen.

• Queen Fidelia was the late monarch of the kingdom of Nova.
• Princess Elodie has to be trained to become the new monarch of Nova after her mother's death, but has been killed.

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Oceana[]

Oceana is an underwater kingdom, inhabited by merfolk, in the animated film Barbie in A Mermaid Tale and its sequel Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2.

• Queen Calissa
  • She is a rightful ruler of Oceana who makes Merillia, the life force of the ocean, and has been overthrown and locked in by her evil sister Eris. Calissa is married to a human named Rip Summers with whom she has a daughter, Merliah Summers, who is half human and half mermaid. Because Merliah was born with two legs and not a mermaid tail, Calissa knew that it would be dangerous for her to live in Oceana looking like a human. So she gave up her daughter to Rip's father, Break Summers, who would take good care of her after Rip's death. Many years later, after Merliah (who now has her own tail) saves Oceana and sets Calissa free from her prison, she makes Merliah a crown princess and becomes a reigning queen again.
• Queen Eris
  • Calissa's wicked and selfish sister who deposed and imprisoned her to become a queen of Oceana. She ruled unfairly and made the ocean grow weaker since she could not make Merillia properly. It is revealed that Eris had the power to make anyone live through their worst nightmare. And with it, she planned to take over Oceana and make Merillia. However, Eris was ultimately defeated by her niece Merliah, sent into the deepest depths of the ocean and had lost all of her powers.

Oogaboo[]

Oogaboo is a small, poor kingdom in the Oz novel series by L. Frank Baum.

• King Jol Jemkiph Soforth, the former monarch of Oogaboo whose wife the Queen was sharp-tongued and small-respected for him. He left his kingdom and escaped the Queen into the Land of Oz. Jol was the father of Queen Ann and Princess Salye Soforth.
• Queen Ann Soforth becomes a new monarch of Oogaboo following her father's abdication. She sets out to raise an army to conquer Oz but later join the Shaggy Man, Tik-Tok, Betsy Bobbin and Hank the Mule to set out for the Nome Kingdom where they rescue the Shaggy Man's brother.

Opar[]

Opar is the surviving colony of Atlantis, located deep in the African jungles in the Tarzan novel series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

• Queen La of Opar
  • She is a high priestess and the ruler of the lost city of Opar. La is a beautiful witch whose Oparian men are, consequently, rather hideous bestial creatures. So much so, she only chooses Tarzan to be her own lover, because of his perfect and attractive physical appearance. But Tarzan is already in the relationship with Jane Porter as he escapes from La and manages to rejoin the Waziri tribe. After the Oparian men take Jane as a substitute victim, Tarzan returns to Opar and saves her from being sacrificed by the jealous Queen La. And La is crushed by Tarzan's spurning of her for Jane. However, in Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar, she is reencountered by Tarzan, who again rejects her and escapes along with her sacred dagger. She later finds herself unable to kill Tarzan after the Oparians recaptured him. She is also branded a traitor by Opar's high priest, Cadj, but Tarzan saves her and then persuades the other priests to reject Cadj and return La to her city.

Kingdom of Oriana[]

The Kingdom of Oriana is featured in the animated film Felix the Cat: The Movie.

• Princess Oriana is the rightful ruler of the Kingdom of Oriana who has been taken captive by the army of robots until she is rescued by Felix the Cat. (see Princess and dragon)
• The Duke of Zill, evil uncle of Princess Oriana, attempts to take over the Kingdom of Oriana with his robotic army.

Land of Oz[]

The Land of Oz is a main setting in the Oz novel series by L. Frank Baum, and its adaptations in other media.

• King Pastoria (The Lost King of Oz)
  • He is the former ruler of the Land of Oz who reigned alongside his wife Queen Lurline, goddess of the fairies, but has been removed mysteriously from his position when the Wizard unexpectedly came to Oz and took over the throne as its new dominant ruler. It is later revealed that the wicked witch Mombi had enchanted Pastoria in the form of Tora the Tired Tailor with amnesia at the town of Morrow in the Quadling Country. He then returns to the Emerald City and forces Mombi disenchant him, executing her by water before stepping down as a king and opening a tailor shop called "The Tired Tailor of Oz" under his own name.
• Princess Ozma
  • She becomes the new and rightful ruler of the Land of Oz after Glinda the Good Witch allows her to ascend the throne, following the abdication of her father Pastoria. She was given from Pastoria to Mombi who placed a curse on her, turning her into a boy called Tippetarius (or Tip for short), to prevent her from ascending her throne until Glinda later changed her back and Ozma herself is established back in her place as the official, young Queen of Oz.

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Papilloma[]

• King Javier, the last monarch whose tiny and poor Spanish kingdom of Papilloma would later become a republic, in the Kath & Kim spin-off film Kath & Kimderella. Although he actually has no children, Javier is the adoptive father of Prince Julio, whom Kim Craig becomes engaged to.

Paradiso[]

Paradiso is featured in the manga series Kilala Princess.

• Prince Rei is the rightful ruler whose kingdom of Paradiso has been taken over by his villainous bodyguard and servant Valdou and the Coup, whom his memories were erased by. In search for the princess of his own country, he travels to an ordinary town where he is found by a girl named Kilala Reno as he goes asleep. Rei then makes Kilala a princess herself under his marriage in order to save their kingdom together from Valdou.

Pixie Hollow[]

• Queen Clarion is the reigning fairy queen of the magical kingdom of Pixie Hollow in the secret heart of Neverland, who acts motherly to all of the fairies, including Tinker Bell, and is able to travel in the form of the golden pixie dust, in Disney's Tinker Bell film series.

Pride Lands[]

Leading the African savannah of Pride Lands (Swahili: Ardhi ya Kiburi) is the reigning family of lions from Disney's The Lion King franchise, which is influenced by the works of William Shakespeare.

• Mohatu
  • He was the previous King of the Pride Lands during the events of The Lion King: Six New Adventures story, The Brightest Star.
• Ahadi
  • The son of Mohatu and the father of Mufasa and Scar; the other previous King of Pride Lands during the events of the story A Tale of Two Brothers.
• Mufasa
  • He was the King of the Pride Lands, with his mate Sarabi as its Queen, in the first animated film The Lion King whereupon he was killed by his wicked, sinister brother Scar with a stampede of wildebeest but has eventually become the heavenly spirit. Mufasa is inspired by the character of King Hamlet (Hamlet).
• Scar
  • He was formerly the new King of the Pride Lands of which he mistreated both the entire savanna and his subjects with a group of hyenas by his side until he was dethroned by his now-grown nephew Simba. Scar is inspired by the character of King Claudius (Hamlet).
• Simba
  • He becomes the rightful King of the Pride Lands after the death of his father Mufasa and the defeat of his evil uncle Scar as he and his mate the newly crowned Queen Nala bring back peace and good nature to their subjects. Simba is inspired by the title character from Hamlet and Lord Capulet from Romeo and Juliet.
• Kiara
  • The firstborn cub of Simba and Nala. She is the lioness who has been set to become the new Queen of the Pride Lands, with Kovu as her prince consort, in the film sequel The Lion King II: Simba's Pride. Kiara is inspired by the character of Juliet Capulet (Romeo and Juliet).
• Kion
  • The second-born cub of Simba and Nala and Kiara's younger brother. He is the former leader of the Lion Guard and later crowned King of the Tree of Life with Rani as his Queen, in the Disney Junior animated series The Lion Guard.

Prydain[]

Prydain is a main setting of The Chronicles of Prydain novel series by Lloyd Alexander.

• Achren was the evil sorceress who formerly ruled Prydain as its queen, until her tyranny was ended by her consort and former student Death-Lord Arawn.
• Math was the High King of Prydain during most of The Chronicles of Prydain novels.
• Gwydion, formerly a prince, briefly becomes High King of Prydain after Math's death in the final novel The High King.
• Taran becomes High King of Prydain at the end of the novel The High King, with Princess Eilonwy of Llyr as his queen.

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Radaxian[]

Radaxian is a main setting of the Alex Kidd video game series.

• King Thunder (also known as King Sander or King Thor)
  • In the first game Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Thunder was defeated when his kingdom has been invaded by the evil alien emperor, Janken the Great, who turned many of his subjects into stones. Although it was initially thought that King Thunder and his wife Queen Patricia have been captured by Janken, their son and heir Prince Egle has actually been held captive by him inside of his castle, along with Egle's fiancée Princess Lora. In The Enchanted Castle, it is revealed that Thunder is still alive and now located on the planet Paperock. His long-lost son Alex Kidd travels to the planet to rescue him, but later discovers that the King is there of his own accord with Janken's son Ashra as his servant.
• King Egle (also known as King Igul)
  • Formerly the prince, he becomes the new king of Radaxian, in which he originally rules as its regent, after his brother Alex Kidd defeated Janken the Great and rescued him and his fiancée Princess Lora. Egle had assumed leadership of his kingdom following his father's disappearance not too long before Janken captured and imprisoned him. Later, in spite of Egle's warning to Alex not to go to the dangerous planet Paperock, he has been told that his father Thunder is resided on that planet. And thereafter, his kingdom makes peace with Planet Paperock. King Egle also appears alongside his wife Lora and his mother Queen Patricia in Alex Kidd BMX Trial.

Rain Dukedom[]

The Rain Dukedom is featured in the Japanese anime series The World Is Still Beautiful.

• Tohara has been a previous sovereign of the Rain Dukedom, the true mastermind, and the rain-summoning teacher.
• Teteru Lemercier, Tohara's son-in-law, is the reigning duke of the Rain Dukedom and the father of Princesses Mira, Nia, Kara and Nike Lemercier.

Rainbow Kingdom[]

The Rainbow Kingdom is the primary setting in the Netflix animated series True and the Rainbow Kingdom.

• The Rainbow King is the humble and sympathetic ruler of the Rainbow Kingdom who, though possessing a wealth of knowledge, shares his wisdom in riddles adding fun to True's adventures complexity.
• The Day Queen is the official queen whose purpose is to bring daylight to the Rainbow Kingdom when it becomes daytime.
• The Night Queen, Day Queen's sister, is the other official queen who is responsible for bringing moonlight to the Rainbow Kingdom when it is nighttime.

Ravka[]

Ravka is the setting in the novel Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo and the Netflix adaptation of the same name. It is based on early 19th century Czarist Russia.

• King Nikolai Lanstov of Ravka

Razkavia[]

The Germanic kingdom of Razkavia is featured in the novel The Tin Princess by Sir Philip Pullman.

• Prince Rudolf briefly becomes the new King of Razkavia following his father's death but has been murdered during the coronation.
• Adelaide Bevan, who had recently become a crown princess, becomes the reigning queen of Razkavia after her husband Rudolf got killed.

Renais[]

Renais is part of the fictional continent of Magvel in the video game Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones.

• King Fado was a warrior king and the general of Renais who ordered his army to lay down their arms and urged his daughter Princess Erika to escape with knights Seth and Franz as he stayed at his castle when his kingdom was invaded by the Grado Empire led by its "Silent Emperor" Vigarde. While finding out why Grado had invaded, Fado was killed by the empire's forces.
• Prince Ephraim, the kind-hearted lord, becomes the new ruler of Renais after his father's tragic death in invasion and after recovering five Sacred Stones with his twin sister Erika and Emperor Vigarde's son Prince Lyon and defeating the Demon King Fomortiis.

Rigel[]

Rigel is an empire in the fictional continent of Valentia in the video game Fire Emblem Gaiden and its remake Echoes: Shadows of Valentia.

• Emperor Rudolf, the Gold Knight and the previous ruler of the Rigelian Empire who posed as a malevolent tyrant and invaded the neighboring kingdom of Zofia as part of his plan to instigate the rise of the true heroes in Valentia to combat the corrupting influence of the two gods, Mila the Earth Mother and her brother Duma the War Father. He was the uncle of Berkut and the biological father of Prince Alm.
• Albein Alm Rudolf, formerly the crown prince and rightful heir, ascends the throne after his father Rudolf was killed in battle, uniting his empire of Rigel with Zofia into the One Kingdom of Valentia as its founding king, with his wife and former foster sister Princess Celica of Zofia becoming a queen. In Shadows of Valentia, Alm's cousin, Berkut, has been a possible heir apparent to the imperial throne.

Robo-Hungarian Empire[]

• Emperor Nikolai
  • In the Futurama episode "The Prisoner of Benda", Bender attempts to steal Emperor Nikolai's crown with the aid of a consciousness switching machine built by Professor Farnsworth and Amy in order to avoid being identified. After the robbery goes wrong and he convinces Nikolai that he is a robot in a human's body, Bender manages to switch consciousness with him (in a robot wash bucket's body), planning to live like an emperor whilst Nikolai can live a free 'peasant' robot's life. However, this goes wrong when both Nikolai's wife and head of security plan to murder the Emperor and blame the burglar.

Rohan[]

• Théoden, King of Rohan in the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien.
• Éomer, maternal nephew of Théoden, becomes King of Rohan after his uncle's demise in the Pelennor Fields.

Rubovia[]

• King Rufus XIV is the ruler of the Kingdom of Rubovia, father of Prince Rupert and husband of Queen Caroline, in the British children's series A Rubovian Legend.

Ruritania[]

• King Rudolf V, the heir of Ruritania, has been drugged by his half-brother Duke Michael of Strelsau on the eve of his coronation and has been imprisoned in the castle of Zenda in the novel The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope.
• Queen Flavia, formerly the princess, becomes a monarch of Ruritania alone after King Rudolf was buried in the novel sequel Rupert of Hentzau.

Ruzhien Empire[]

The Ruzhien Empire is the main antagonist of the Valkyria Chronicles video game spin-off Valkyria Revolution. It is essentially analogous to the Russian Empire.

• Klaudiusz Powlovich Kiev
  • He is a powerful emperor of the Ruzhien Empire who is claimed to be a national hero for transforming a small country into the largest nation in all of the continent of Europa. Assisted by the Grand Generals and Valkyria Brunhilde, Emperor Klaudiusz maintains an iron grip on his empire but also shows his willingness to be pragmatic when it benefits him, including the induction of Prince Maxim Laertes of Ipseria into his inner circle.

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Sadida Kingdom[]

The Sadida Kingdom is featured in the French animated television series Wakfu.

• King Oakheart Sheran Sharm is a jolly ruler of the Sadida Kingdom who, despite his "king" status, is not familiar with formalities. When the Tree of Life is sick, Oakheart temporarily leaves his position to his son Armand. It is later revealed that King Oakheart lays gravely ill and expects to pass away soon.
• Prince Armand Sheran Sharm is an arrogant young man who acts like a ruler of the Sadida Kingdom when his father is away. He later gets annoyed constantly by how his sister Amalia does not care about politics, due to the King's illness.
• Princess Amalia Sheran Sharm has taken her mother's position as the Queen of the Sadida Kingdom in the Special Episodes.

Kingdom of Sahrani[]

The Kingdom of Sahrani is the Atlantic island nation in the video game ARMA: Armed Assault and its expansion pack Queen's Gambit.

• King Joseph III was the monarch of the Kingdom of South Sahrani who ordered his Royal Army Corps to mobilize due to the act of war and denounced Prime Minister Torrez of the Democratic Republic of Sahrani. He then became the king of Sahrani after his Southern kingdom and the Northern republic were reunified. However, while on a tour through the country, Joseph and his son and heir Crown Prince Orlando were killed in an aviation accident as the helicopter got crashed.
• Queen Isabella Ximénez, formerly a princess, becomes the new monarch of the Kingdom of Sahrani as she quickly assumes power over the country, following the sudden deaths of her father Joseph and older brother Orlando. She, however, receives reports from her trusted intelligence sources that Prince Orlando actually survives the helicopter crash. Either Isabella is overthrown (killed or escapes) or manages to get her brother killed.

Salmaah[]

The fictional Middle Eastern sultanate of Salmaah is featured in the French-Tunisian film Black Gold.

• Sultan Amar is the ruler of Salmaah who has been defeated by Emir Nesib of Hobeika in a border war and has been forced by him to agree that the "Yellow Belt" barren strip would belong to neither, turning it into a no-man's-land between their nations. Amar is the father of Princes Saleh and Auda, whom he had forcedly to trade to Nesib who would rear them with his children, Prince Tariq and Princess Leyla.

Sarasaland[]

• Princess Daisy is the tomboyish sovereign of Sarasaland in the Mario video game franchise. In Super Mario Land, Daisy was once taken captive by Tatanga, an evil alien who attempts to marry her and conquer her entire country, until she is rescued by Mario. However, throughout the rest of the video game series, Daisy remains a feisty princess, unlike Princess Peach.

Shimmervale[]

Shimmervale is a crystal fairy kingdom in Fairytopia, powered by the untouchable crystallites, in the animated film sequel Barbie: Mariposa & the Fairy Princess.^[10]

• King Regellius
  • He is a widowed fairy king of Shimmervale who is very skeptical towards Mariposa because his kingdom believes something untrue about the butterfly fairies like herself in Flutterfield. But his daughter Princess Catania quickly befriends Mariposa as they eventually have to defeat the evil fairy, Gwyllion, who had turned the crystallites into rocks, causing Shimmervale to freeze. In the end, Regellius apologizes to Mariposa for misjudging her and makes peace with the butterfly fairies by attending the ball, which where he dances with Queen Marabella of Flutterfield.

Island of Sodor[]

The Island of Sodor is a main setting in the book series The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry and Christopher Awdry, and its adaptations in other media.

Kingdom existed from 1099 to 1263.

• Sigmund, the elected first king who reigned from 1099 to 1116.
• The last king was Andreas, who died in the battle of Largs in 1263, along with his heir apparent, Peter.

Afterwards, the island became a Regency, and the last Regent, Sir Arnold de Normanby, was made Earl of Sodor by King Henry IV. The surname was later altered to Norramby. In 1753, the Earldom was extinguished by attainder; but in 1873, after popular petition, Queen Victoria graciously restored the title to the rightful pretender, John Arnold Norramby. The Earls were active on the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster, and, as there is no Duke of Lancaster, the Earls were popularly, albeit nominally, called Dukes of Sodor. They were:

• John Arnold Norramby, 1st Duke of Sodor, reigned 1873 to 1894.
• Henry John Norramby, 2nd Duke of Sodor, reigned 1894 to 1915.
• Charles Henry Norramby, 3rd Duke of Sodor, reigned 1915 to 1941, and served in the First World War (also known as the Great War).
• Robert Charles Norramby, 4th Duke of Sodor, reigned 1941 to 1943, killed in action in the Second World War.
• Richard Robert Norramby, 5th Duke of Sodor, reigned since 1943, succeeded in his third year.

Both the 4th and 5th Dukes are mentioned in Duke the Lost Engine, while the 5th comes into Very Old Engines, where he opens the loop line of the Skarloey Railway.^[12]

Sol Empire[]

• Princess Blaze the Cat acts like a pyrokinetic monarch of the Sol Empire in her own dimension in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series and its IDW Publishing comic adaptations. She has the ability to create and manipulate fire in the way she pleases and is the appointed guardian of the seven Sol Emeralds in which she uses them to transform into "Burning Blaze". Her role is obviously similar to those of Sonic's and Knuckles the Echidna's.

Soleanna[]

Soleanna (also known as the City of Water) is the sovereign island country in the video game Sonic the Hedgehog (2006). It is inspired by Venice, Italy.

• The Duke of Soleanna.
  • The original ruler of Soleanna, he happened to be a chief scientist and can only be seen during the flashback and during Shadow and Silver's time travel. After the accident of a research program, the Solaris Project, the Duke used a Chaos Emerald to seal Iblis, the raw power of the evil sun god Solaris, within the soul of his daughter Elise right before he died.
• Princess Elise III
  • Daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Soleanna. She becomes a new ruler following her father's death from her childhood. However, Elise is also a damsel in distress as she gets mostly abducted by Doctor Eggman, who attempts to take Iblis out of her entire body, but gets rescued by Sonic the Hedgehog. (see Princess and dragon)

Sto Lat and Sto Helit[]

Sto Lat and Sto Helit are featured in the Discworld series of novels by Terry Pratchett.

• Olerve the Bastard, the King of Sto Lat assassinated on the orders of the Duke of Sto Helit in Mort.
• Queen Kelirehenna I, originally Princess Keli, the daughter of Olerve the Bastard. In Mort, her assassination on the orders of the Duke of Sto Helit was meant to result in his ascension to the throne, the unification of Sto Lat and Sto Helit, the federation of the nations of the Sto Plains and a century of peace. However, after being saved by Mort, Death's human apprentice, she manages to ascend to throne after Death arranged for the timeline to be permanently altered.
• Mortimer Sto Helit, former apprentice to Death, is invested as the Duke of Sto Helit by Queen Kelirehenna as a reward for saving her life, after the previous Duke died after his lifetimer was destroyed in a fight between Mort and Death. Mort marries Death's adoptive daughter Ysabell and adopts the family motto Non Temitis Messor (Don't Fear The Reaper). Both he and Ysabell die in a carriage crash in Soul Music after refusing Death's offer of immortality.
• Susan Sto Helit has technically been the Duchess of Sto Helit since the death of her parents Mortimer and Ysabell Sto Helit in Soul Music but instead pursues a teaching career in Hogfather and Thief of Time and wishes to be referred to as "Miss Susan". She wishes simply to be normal despite having inherited many supernatural traits from her adoptive grandfather Death, such as the ability to walk through solid matter.

Stormhold[]

Stormhold is the magical kingdom in the novel Stardust by Neil Gaiman and its film adaptation.

• The King of Stormhold, the 81st lord of Stormhold, and father of Lady Una, Lord Primus, Princes Secundus, Tertius, Quartus, Quintus and Sextus and Lord Septimus.
• Lord Tristran Thorne, son of Dunstan Thorne and Lady Una, nephew of Lord Primus, Princes Secundus, Tertius, Quartus, Quintus and Sextus and Lord Septimus, and husband of Yvaine (daughter of the Moon).

Sun Kingdom[]

The Sun Kingdom is featured in the Japanese anime series The World Is Still Beautiful.

• Sheila was a selected queen of the Sun Kingdom as the wife of the former King, although she was a commoner. She lived an isolated life in the castle with her son Livius, due to her low social status, until she passed away.
• Livius Orvinus Ifrikia (Livius I) is the young king of the Sun Kingdom who begins his campaign to conquer the world after his mother's death, even though he is actually still a young boy.

Syldavia[]

• Muskar XII is the king of the fictional Balkan country of Syldavia in the eighth volume of the Tintin comics. Another Syldavian kings mentioned in the same volume are, among others, Muskar I, the fictional first king, and Ottokar IV, whose scepter serves as the plot basis of it.

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Tangea[]

Tangea is featured in the animated television series Buzz Lightyear of Star Command.

• King Nova is the alien monarch of Tangea. He is overprotective of his daughter Princess Mira Nova, the heir to the Tangean throne, and clearly disapproves of her choice of being a rookie Space Ranger. Therefore, King Nova has an estranged relationship with Mira as well as Captain Buzz Lightyear, although he still deeply cares about Mira as he helps out in bringing her out of a debilitating energy addiction.

Taronia[]

• King Anatol XII is the ruler of the Ruritanian kingdom of Taronia and the father of the ailing Princess Catterina in the film Thirty-Day Princess.

Themyscira[]

• Shim'Tar Hippolyta is the Amazon queen of the island nation of Themyscira whose sister Antiope, the former queen, was a plotter of coup d'état in the DC Universe. She is the mother of Princess Diana (better known as Wonder Woman) and has been a member of the Justice Society of America. Hippolyta also travels to Man's World, assuming briefly the role of Wonder Woman in one story from Sensation Comics, although she mainly remains on the island.

Tryphemia[]

• King Pausole is the mythic monarch of the kingdom of Tryphemia in the novel The Adventures of King Pausole by Pierre Louÿs and its opérette adaptation.

Kingdom of Tycoon[]

The Kingdom of Tycoon is featured in the video game Final Fantasy V and its anime OVA adaptation Legend of the Crystals.

• Alexander Highwind Tycoon
  • He was the widowed king of the Kingdom of Tycoon and the guardian of the Wind Crystal who traveled across the sea to kill Hiryu the dragon-like wind drake to extract medicine from its tongue for his ailing wife Queen Tycoon, but lost his biological daughter Princess Sarisa who was then found by the pirates. Unfortunately, the Queen passed away by the time the crystals began to shatter. When the wind currents began to slow and stale, King Alexander uses Hiryu's body to travel to the Wind Shrine, quelling the worries of his other daughter and heir Princess Lenna, before bearing witness to the Wind Crystal shattering and he suddenly disappeared afterward. It is later revealed that the King was controlled by the ancient sorcerer Exdeath in attempt to destroy the last of the four Crystals, before he reunited with both Lenna and Sarisa and then sacrificed himself to save Lenna and her allies, Bartz Klauser, King Galuf Baldesion and his granddaughter Princess Krile Baldesion. But his spirit, alongside the other spirits of the Warriors of Dawn, appeared to suppress Exdeath's control of the Void when he used it on the heroes at the Rift.
• Lenna Charlotte "Reina" Tycoon
  • Formerly a princess, she becomes a reigning queen of the Kingdom of Tycoon, in spite of her young age, after her long-lost sister Sarisa Scherwil abandoned the throne to rejoin the pirates, following their father's death and Neo Exdeath's ultimate defeat. Some time later, Queen Lenna, Bartz Klauser and the rest of the remaining heroes visit the Guardian Tree and solemnly vow to continue protecting the world and its four Crystals that are restored and reunified as peace returns.
• Queen Lenna Tycoon
  • She is the new queen of the Kingdom of Tycoon in Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals. As a ruling queen, she has to make sure that the Wind Crystal is safe. But when her royal advisor Blue Mage warns her that the Crystals are going missing and the world is in danger again, Queen Lenna vows to protect the Wind Crystal as the last hope to restore order to the world. She sends the general of her kingdom's air force, Valkus, and the flag-airship Iron Wings to make sure the Crystal is safe. The Queen later tells the new heroes about Deathgyunos, the God of Oblivion, who would destroy the world if he is reborn by the evil wizard Ra Devil. She also sends Prettz and his friend Linally, Bartz's direct descendant, to find the Dragon which can transport them to the Black Moon where they would combat Ra Devil. In the end, Lenna restores the recovered Crystals to their rightful places.

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Udrogoth[]

Udrogoth is featured in the Disney Channel animated series Dave the Barbarian.

• King Throktar is the proper ruler of Udrogoth and the father of Prince Dave and Princesses Candy and Fang. He and his wife Queen Glimia are away fighting evil across the world, although they can communicate to their children via the crystal ball of Glimia's brother Oswidge the "sorcerer", which seems to operate like a telephone.
• Princess Candace "Candy" Barbarian, the eldest of Throktar and Glimia, is left in charge as a princess regent of Udrogoth while her parents are away but has a contemporary "valley girl" attitude; she would rather go shopping and hang out than rule her kingdom. However, Candy has to protect the kingdom from evil with her martial arts skills, alongside her muscular brother Dave and younger sister Fang.

The Underground[]

• King Asgore Dreemurr of the Underground, the king of all monsters, ex-Husband of Toriel and the father of the primary antagonist, Prince Asriel Dreemurr (aka Flowey), in the video game Undertale. He is a benevolent, goat-like monster with a golden beard and white fur and speaks with a Southern accent.

The Underworld[]

Multiple fictional works feature the Underworld as being led by the monarch.

Pan's Labyrinth[]

• An unnamed and also benevolent King of the Underworld is the father of Princess Moanna (aka Ofelia), the child protagonist in the Spanish film Pan's Labyrinth.

Star vs. the Forces of Evil[]

• Queen Wrathmelior Lucitor is a giant demon queen who rules the Underworld with her Mewman husband King Dave in the Disney XD animated series Star vs. the Forces of Evil. She is the mother of Crown Prince Tom Lucitor.

Unikingdom[]

The Unikingdom is a main setting in the animated television series Unikitty!

• Princess Unikitty is the ruler of the Unikingdom who deals with the threats of the evil Master Frown and goes on the misadventures with her brother Prince Puppycorn, Dr. Fox the scientist, Hawkodile the bodyguard, and Richard the royal advisor.

Urland[]

Urland is a post-Roman kingdom in the film Dragonslayer.

• King Casiodorus, the ruler of Urland who consequently sends the wizard's apprentice, Galen Bradwarden, with a magical amulet to rescue his daughter Princess Elspeth from a 400-year-old dragon, Vermithrax Pejorative (see Princess and dragon). Casiodorus then claims that he has killed the dragon, when in truth, it was actually killed by Galen who sacrifices himself for this purpose.

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Videoland[]

Videoland is featured in the animated/live-action television series Captain N: The Game Master. It is inhabited by the video game characters, mostly the ones from Nintendo.

• King Charles Oberonn is the original sovereign of Videoland who has been banished to the Mirror World by the evil Mother Brain. He is the father of Princess Lana and Prince Lyle.
• Princess Lana becomes the regent of Videoland when her father is banished. She has been trained to defend herself from a young age and is able to keep up with the other members of the N-Team led by Kevin Keene throughout their adventures.

Vulgaria[]

• Baron and Baroness Bomburst, the villainous tyrants of Vulgaria who claim that all children are illegal in their country as they send out the Child Catcher to abduct and imprison each of every kids, including Jeremy and Jemima Potts, in the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.^[13]

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Wakanda[]

• T'Chaka was the King of Wakanda in the Marvel Comics universe.
• T'Challa, son of King T'Chaka and former prince, becomes the new King of Wakanda who also becomes the Black Panther.
• Shuri, princess of Wakanda and T'Challa's sister.

Westeros[]

Westeros is a fictional continent within the world of the novel series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin and its television adaptation Game of Thrones. Most of the continent consists of a realm known as the Seven Kingdoms. The sovereign who rules the Seven Kingdoms is given the title "King of the Andals, the Rhoynar and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm."

Targaryen Dynasty

• Aegon I Targaryen (Aegon the Conqueror)
  • Conquered Six of the Seven independent Kingdoms of Westeros.
• Aenys I Targaryen
  • Firstborn son of King Aegon I, heir to the Iron Throne.
• Maegor I Targaryen (Maegor the Cruel)
  • Second-born son of King Aegon I, usurped the Iron Throne from his nephew and legal heir, Prince Aegon. (son of Aenys I)
• Jaehaerys I Targaryen (Jaehaerys the Conciliator)
  • Third-born son of King Aenys I, legally usurped the Iron Throne from his uncle, King Maegor I.
• Viserys I Targaryen (The Young King)
  • Grandson of King Jaehaerys I.
• Aegon II Targaryen
  • Firstborn son of King Viserys I. Usurped the Iron Throne from the legal heir and his sister, Princess Rhaenyra, firstborn daughter of King Viserys I.
• Aegon III Targaryen
  • Grandson of King Jaehaerys I.
• Daeron I Targaryen
  • Firstborn son of King Aegon III.
• Baelor I Targaryen (Baelor the Blessed)
  • Second-born son of King Aegon III, brother to King Daeron I.
• Viserys II Targaryen
  • Grandson of King Viserys I, brother to King Aegon III, uncle to King Baelor I.
• Aegon IV Targaryen
  • Firstborn son of King Viserys II.
• Daeron II Targaryen
  • Firstborn son of King Aegon IV.
• Aerys I Targaryen
• Maekar I Targaryen
• Aegon V Targaryen
• Jaehaerys II Targaryen
• Aerys II Targaryen
• Viserys III Targaryen (the Beggar King), pretender
  • Second-born son of King Aerys II Targaryen, and brother to Prince Rhaegar Targaryen.
• Daenerys I Targaryen, pretender
  • Younger sister of Rhaegar and Viserys, becomes heiress of the Iron Throne after her husband Khal Drogo murders Viserys.
• Aegon VI Targaryen (Young Griff), pretender
  • Alleged son of Prince Rhaegar Targaryen and Elia Martell (it was supposed that both mother and son had been murdered by Gregor Clegane).

Baratheon Dynasty

• Robert I Baratheon
  • Crowned King after his first cousin once removed, King Aerys II Targaryen, was killed during Robert's Rebellion
• Joffrey I Baratheon
  • Known to the Seven Kingdoms as the eldest son of King Robert I. Actually a bastard born of incest between Robert's wife, Cersei Lannister, and her brother Jaime Lannister.
• Tommen I Baratheon
  • Younger brother to King Joffrey I, also a bastard born of his mother and uncle's incestuous relationship.

The current monarch of the Seven Kingdoms is King Tommen I Baratheon.

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• Cersei I of the House Lannister
  • Robert Baratheon's widow, and mother of Joffrey and Tommen, self-proclaimed Queen after her younger son's suicide.
• Brandon I of the House Stark
  • Elected King by the assembled Lords Paramount of the Seven Kingdoms after the death of both Queens Cersei and Daenerys.

Westfalin[]

Westfalin is featured in Princess of the Midnight Ball, a fairy tale retelling of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" by Jessica Day George.

• King Gregor
• Crown Princess Rose
• Crown Prince Galen
• Princess Lily
• Princess Jonquil
• Princess Hyacinth
• Princess Violet
• Princess Daisy
• Princess Poppy
• Princess Iris
• Princess Lilac
• Princess Orchid
• Princess Pansy
• Princess Petunia

Westmark[]

Westmark is the titular French kingdom in the Westmark trilogy of novels by Lloyd Alexander.

• King Augustine IV was the previous ruler of Westmark who has slipped into dementia, illness and depression due to the disappearance of his long-lost daughter Augusta and whose power has been abused by his chief minister Cabbarus.
• Princess Augusta (aka Mickle) becomes a reigning queen of Westmark after her father's death, with Theo as her prince consort, in the third novel The Beggar Queen.

Witchland[]

• Gorice XI, the King of Witchland in the novel The Worm Ouroboros by E. R. Eddison.
• Gorice XII, the successor and reincarnation of Gorice XI.

Windemere[]

Windemere is a modern European kingdom in the animated film Barbie in Princess Power, ruled by the Thornton family.^[14]

• King Kristoff and Queen Karina Thornton
  • They are the rulers of Windemere and the parents of Princesses Kara, Zooey, and Gabby Thornton. They are caring, but overprotective of their daughters and disagree with Kara's wild behavior. They are first shown worried after seeing Kara crash into a tree after she fails to pilot a flying device her friends Madison and Makayla create for her. Kristoff and Karina are then even more angry when they find out she is the superheroine Super Sparkle. However, they later support Kara after she rescues them and her sisters from the evil Baron von Ravendale.
• Princess Kara Thornton (aka Super Sparkle)
  • The heir apparent of Windemere, Kara has a need for speed and is often reckless because of it. After being kissed by a magical butterfly, she becomes Super Sparkle and goes out saving her kingdom (or just bringing criminals like thieves to justice). She and her cousin Princess Corinne (aka Dark Sparkle) team up to stop Baron von Ravendale from committing a coup and killing her family.

Wolfkrone[]

Wolfkrone is a fictional German kingdom within the Holy Roman Empire in the video game Soulcalibur IV.

• King George von Krone was the previous monarch whose kingdom of Wolfkrone was under assault by the forces of the evil Nightmare. He lost his sanity to the destructive rains of the Evil Seed, which drove him insane into a Malfested. George then disappeared without a trace and has not been seen since. However, he would return and arrived on the battle but not before being stabbed with a dagger, leaving his daughter Hilde no choice but to kill him.
• Princess Hildegard "Hilde" von Krone is forced to ascend the throne as, despite her young age, the new monarch of Wolfkrone after her father King George fell into madness. She takes the responsibilities to protect her kingdom and is able to resist Nightmare's invading forces by gathering her armies in the front lines.

Wonderland[]

• The Queen of Hearts is the villainous, foul-tempered monarch of Wonderland who rules alongside the King of Hearts, in the novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll and its adaptations in other media.

Woodland Realm[]

• Thranduil, King of the Woodland Realm in the novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Yangdon[]

Yangdon is featured in the Philippine television series, Princess and I.

• Maja Raja Wangchuk was the previous King of the kingdom of Yangdon, seen in the first episode "A Princess is Born".
• Anand Wangchuk, the son of the late Maja Raja, is the current King of Yangdon and the biological father of the series' protagonist, Mikay Maghirang.

Ylisse[]

Ylisse is part of the fictional continent of Archanea in the video game Fire Emblem Awakening.

• Queen Emmeryn is a kind monarch of Ylisse who is the Exalt for most of the war against the kingdom of Plegia led by its merciless ruler King Gangrel. She desires peaceful relations between her kingdom and Plegia and is a sage who possesses the Brand of Naga. Emmeryn is the elder sister of Prince Chrom and Princess Lissa, the future aunt of Princess Lucina and Prince Owain, and the descendant of the Hero-King Marth of Altea.

Yul[]

• Hong Gildong, the Robin Hood-like noble thief who overthrows the previous King to become the ruler of Yul as its new king under his benevolent government in the novel Hong Gildong jeon.

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Zambezi[]

• King Mulambon is the African monarch whose kingdom of Zambezi becomes a trade partner with the United Kingdom, in the film King Ralph. He and King Ralph share their concerns about the role of their leadership as well as the economic interests of their nations.

Zamunda[]

• Jaffe Joffer was the King of an African nation of Zamunda in the first film Coming to America.
• Akeem Joffer, formerly the crown prince, becomes the new King of Zamunda with Lisa McDowell as his Queen, following Jaffe's death, in the film sequel Coming 2 America.

Zenobia[]

The kingdom of Zenobia is featured in the video game Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen.

• King Gran Zenobia was the previous monarch of Zenobia who united the other kingdoms in the continent of Zetegenia and invaded Hyland once ruled by Empress Endora, who revealed to him the invasion plans of the Holy Lodissian Empire, but has been assassinated by Endora's son Prince Gares during the war. He was the father of Princes Tristan and Jan Zenobia and the husband of the widowed Queen Floran Zenobia.
• Pheryx Tristan Zenobia, the former prince and rightful heir, becomes the new king of Zenobia under the alias "Saint King Tristan" after the war and his father's death, with Rauny Vinzalf as his queen, as he unites both his kingdom and Hyland under one called the Kingdom of New Zenobia, although his younger brother Prince Jan was killed during the attack along with his father.

Zephyr Heights[]

• Queen Haven, the reigning Pegasus queen of Zephyr Heights who thinks that, with the use of wires, only the royal pegasi can fly and not her subjects, and that the power of flight may not be worth disturbing that, until she later discovers the truth about the royals' flight in the Netflix animated film My Little Pony: A New Generation. She is the mother of Princesses Zipp Storm and Pipp Petals.

Zofia[]

Zofia is part of the fictional continent of Valentia in the video game Fire Emblem Gaiden and its remake Echoes: Shadows of Valentia.

• King Lima IV was the hedonistic and ambitious ruler of Zofia who took Liprica, the former priestess to Mila the Earth Mother, away from the grounds of the Temple of Mila and obligated her to marry him, making her the queen of Zofia. His selfishness and infamous reign had led both his kingdom and the Rigelian Empire into war in and out of the country. In Shadows of Valentia, Lima has a son, Prince Conrad (aka the Masked Knight), who has been vanished after the rest of his children were killed by the fire.
• Anthiese Lima (aka Celica), the sole surviving exiled princess, unites Zofia and Rigel into the One Kingdom of Valentia, becoming its founding queen under the marriage of her former foster brother Prince Alm, following the reunion with her older half-brother Conrad.

Unknown countries[]

Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus[]

• The unnamed King and Queen are the rulers of the northern Dutch kingdom who are so overprotective to their younger daughter Princess Annika that they are unable to tell her the truth about her older sister Princess Brietta, who now resides in the Cloud Kingdom, being turned into a Pegasus by the evil sorcerer Wenlock. The King and Queen are then turned into stones, along with their subjects, after Annika refuses to marry Wenlock until they eventually changed back by her magical build-up Wand of Light in the animated film Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus.^[3]

Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper[]

• Queen Genevieve is a dowager of her kingdom who has been forced to marry her villainous royal adviser Preminger, whom the kingdom has been bankrupt. She betroths her daughter Princess Anneliese to the wealthy King Dominick of Dulcinea to save her kingdom from bankruptcy. Anneliese, however, is engaged to her former tutor Julian as King Dominick makes a pauper, Erika, his queen consort in the animated film Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper.

Cinderella[]

• The King is an old, lonely monarch who longs for royal family to grow towards a new generation before he would pass away. Aided by his assistant and advisor the Grand Duke, the King puts up the royal ball for his son Prince Charming to be engaged to one of every eligible maiden in his kingdom, which turns out to be the title character in Disney's Cinderella franchise.

Sleeping Beauty[]

Here are the monarchs of the unnamed kingdoms in Disney's Sleeping Beauty franchise.

• King Stefan
  • The ruler of the kingdom whose daughter Princess Aurora has been cursed by the evil fairy Maleficent to have her finger pricked on the spindle of a spinning wheel, causing her to sleep. Although Stefan orders spinning wheels in his kingdom to be burned to prevent the curse from happening, he and his wife Queen Leah have been told by the Three Good Fairies, Flora, Fauna and Merryweather, that they had to raise Aurora away in the forest to protect her. In the live-action remake Maleficent, Stefan is a cruel and corrupted monarch who is shown as to have had quite a history with Maleficent, making her a victimized villain.
• King Hubert
  • The monarch of the neighboring kingdom who is a friend to King Stefan, with whom he betroths his son and heir Prince Phillip to the newly born Princess Aurora. In Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, he is known as King John, ruler of Ulstead, whose wife Queen Ingrith secretly plans to overthrow him by placing a curse on him to sleep. But Maleficent breaks the curse, awakening the king as Phillip ends the war between his kingdom and all the fairies.

See also[]

• List of fictional monarchs of real nations
• List of fictional nobility
• List of fictional British Prime Ministers
• List of fictional Australian politicians
• List of fictional political parties
• Lists of fictional presidents of the United States
• List of fictional princes
• List of fictional princesses

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