List of nicknames of European royalty and nobility: N–O
N[]
- Napoleon I of France Boney, Corporal Violet, Father Violet, Jean de l'epee"' "le petit tondu", "Jupiter Scapin, Napoglione Paille au Nez (Napoleon Straw-in-the-Nose) , That Corsican Ogre, the Armed Soldier of Democracy, the Corsican General, the Emperor of Elba, the Enlightened Despot, the Great, the Horse Thief of Berlin, the Little Corporal, the Little Corsican, the Little General, the Little Gunner of Toulon, the Man of Destiny , the Modern Alexander, the Modern Hannibal, the Nightmare of Europe, the Ogre, Old Puss in Boots, the Representative (of) Men, the Straw-in-the-Nose (Fr. Paille au Nez), the Victor of Marengo, "The Usurper".[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
- Napoleon II of France the Baby Eagle, the Eaglet [9]
- Napoleon III of France Boustrapa Comte d'Arenenberg Conscience Tranquelle, Little Napoleon the Small, Grosbec (Nosey), Ratipole, Ratipol, Verhuel, the Arbiter of Europe, the Arch-monarch of the World, Badinguet, the Little, the Small, the Man of December , the Man of Sedan, the Sedantaire , the Man of the Third Republic, the Man of Silence the Socialist on Horseback [5][10]
- Napoleon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte Craint Plomb (Fear-Lead), Plon-Plon [11]
- the Usurper
- Nell Gwyn Madam Gwyn, Old Madam Gwyn, Pretty, Witty Nell (Samuel Pepys), the Most Famous Restoration Actress of All Time (Elizabeth Howe), the Protestant Whore [12]
- Nero the Olympic Champion
- Nero Claudius Drusus the Elder
- Nerva the Adoptive Emperor
- Nest verch Rhys the Helen of Wales, the Helen of Troy of Wales
- Nevşehirli Damat İbrahim Pasha Nevşehirli (From Nevşehirli")
- Niall of the Nine Hostages Niall of the Nine Hostages (Noiggiallach) [13]
- Caille
- Niall Glúndub Black Knee, Glundubh [14]
- the Big
- the Younger
- the Destroyer of the English, the Exalter of the Church, the Uniter of the Irish [15]
- Niall Frossach of the Showers
- the Red
- Niall of the Nine Hostages the Great
- Nicephorus I the Alarmed, the General, the Great Logothete, the Logothete
- Nicephorus II, Byzantine Emperor Nikfour, the Artisan of Good Victories (Gr. Killinikos), the Pale Death of the Saracens [16] [17]
- Nicephorus III, Byzantine Emperor Botaniates
- Nicholas I of Montenegro the Father-in-law of Europe
- Nicholas I of Russia the Don Quixote of Russian Absolutism, the Iron Czar, the Iron Hand. the Policeman of Europe,,[18] the Iron Emperor [19][20][21][22]
- Nicholas II of Russia Bloody Nicholas, the Martyr, Tzar-Cloth
- Poland's Darling (Amor Poloniae):
- the Handsome [23]
- the Child
- "The Little", "Small"
- Niccolò II d'Este the Cripple, the Lame [24]
- Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult Premier Manœuvrier de l'Europe , the Iron-Arm , the Iron Hand,[21] the Iron Marshal , the Duke of Damnation,[21] le Roi Nicolas
- Nicolas Oudinot the Marshal With Thirty-Five Wounds , the Modern Bayard , the Most Wounded Marshal,[25] the Bayard of the French Army [25]
- Colart [26]
- Nigel d'Aubigny (1066–1129) Scutifer Conquestoris
- Nikola Zrinski the Poet-Warlord [27]
- Mathusalem [28]
- Amor Poloniae [28]
- Nikolaus Esterházy the Lover of Splendor,[29] the Magnificent [30] [31]
- Nino Visconti the Brigand [32]
- Nithard Nithard of Ponthieu, the Chronicler, the Historian
- the Historian
- He of Brasera, He of Branosera (Sp. El de Brasera, El de Branosera) [33]
- He of Castrogeriz (Sp. El de Castrogeriz) [33]
- Nuno Álvares Pereira the Constable-Saint, the Count-Saint, the Holy Constable, the Portuguese Cid [3][34]
- He of Roa, Rasura [33]
- Rasura
- Belchides, son of
- Nuno Álvares Pereira the Great Constable
O[]
- Brattoporrata, Brotoporrada [35]
- , Malnitpore [35]
- Ocko I of East Frisia the Elder
- Ocko II of East Frisia the Younger
- Odet de Coligny Cardinal de Châtillon, the Protestant Cardinal [36][37][38]
- Odette de Champdivers la Petite Reine
- Odo II of Blois le Champenois [39]
- Odo, Count of Paris Capet
- , the Mad
- the Good Marquis
- Odo of Aquitaine the Great
- , Altasapada [40]
- Olaf I of Denmark le Famelique, Olaf Hunger
- Olaf I of Norway the Sleeper, the Sleeping Hero, the Sleeping King
- Olaf I of the Isle of Man Morsel, the Dwarf
- Olaf II of the Isle of Man the Black [41]
- Olaf Cuaran Hairy Brogues, Sandals [42]
- Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf Olaf II, King of Vestfold and Jutland, the Elf of Geirstad (Nor. Geristad-alf, Geirstada-Alf, Geirstadaalf)
- , the White
- Olaf of Denmark the Mild
- Olaf I Godredsson, King of the Isle of Man, 1097–1153, the Red
- Olav II of Norway the Big One, Digera, the Chapman, the Fat, the Saint, the Seaman
- Olav III of Norway the Mild, the Pacific [43]
- Olav IV of Norway Harefoot
- Olav V of Norway the People's King
- , the Infamous
- Oleg I, Prince of Ryazan, 1252–1258, Krasniy, the Fair, the Handsome [44]
- Oleg II, Grand Prince of Ryazan, 1389–1402, the Great
- Oleg of Novgorod the Knowing, the Seer, the Wise, Veshchy, the prophetic
- Gorislavich [45][46][47][48]
- Olga of Kiev Preskasa, the Beauty, the Saint [49][50]
- Oliver Cromwell Crum-Hell, Ironsides , Nosey, Old Ironsides, Old Noll, Ruby Node, the Almighty Nose, the Archangel Who did Battle with the Devil, the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth [5][51]
- Olivier de Clisson the Butcher
- Oliver St John the Dark Lanthorn of the Commonwealth[52]
- Olof of Sweden the Lap King , the Tax King, the Treasurer [53]
- Olof Trätälja the Tree-Cutter, the Tree-Hewer, the Tree-Feller, the Wood-Cutter [54]
- Olof the Sharp-sighted
- Ordoño IV of León the Bad, the Hunchback
- Orhan I the Fighter, the Hero of the Religion, the Leader, the Ruler, the Warrior of the Faith [55]
- the Noble Lady, wife of Fulk de Tirel, son of Ralph, Lord of Tirel and Poix
- the Magnificent
- , the Magnificent [56]
- Oshin of Armenia the Regent
- Osman I Little Osman, the Black, the Dark, the Fighter, the Founder, the Holy Warrior, the Pride of the Religion [55][57][58][59]
- , the Warrior of the Faith
- Osman II Farisi, the Martyr, the Younger, the Young Osman [55][60]
- Oswald of Northumbria the Saint
- Oswine of Deira the Saint
- Wend-crow
- Ottaviano degli Ubaldini the Cardinal [61]
- the Handsome
- , the Great
- Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Göttingen (1340–1394), the Evil
- Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1204–1252), the Child
- Otto I, Duke of Saxony the Magnificent
- Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor the Great, the Pious [62]
- Otto II, Count of Habsburg
- , the Bad
- Otto II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg the Generous, the Liberal, the Magnanimous, the Victorious
- the Magnificent
- Otto II, Count of Guelders Horsefoot [63]
- Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor the Bloody, the Red (Rufus) [5]
- Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg (1147–1205), the Spendthrift, the Extravagant
- , Secondotto
- Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria the August, the Noble
- Otto III, Duke of Swabia Otto of Schweinfurt, the White
- , the Pious
- Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor the Infant, the Wonder of the Age, the Wonder of the World (Lat. Stupor Mundi), the World's Wonder [20][64]
- Otto IV of Brandenburg Otto with the Arrow, Sagittarius
- Otto IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1434–1446), the Lame
- Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor Otto of Brunswick, the Proud
- the Great
- Otto IV, Duke of Bavaria der Abbacher
- Otto V, Duke of Bavaria, the Bavarian, the Lazy, the Pimple
- Otto of Austria the Well-Beloved, the Merry
- , the Blind
- Otto of Austria the Wise
- Otto of Bamberg the Father of Monks, the Saint [65]
- Otto of Nordheim Otto of Northeim
- Otto von Bismarck the Founding Father, the Man of Blood and Iron , the Iron Chancellor [66]
- Otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy the Great
- Ottokar I of Bohemia the Victorious
- Ottokar II of Bohemia the Iron and Gold King, the King of Gold and Iron [67]
- Owain Goch ap Gruffydd the Red
- Owain Danwyn the White Tooth
- the Red Hand [68]
- Owain Foel (fl. 1018), Owain the Bald
- Owain Lawgoch Owain of the Red Hand
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