Royal eponyms in Canada
In Canada, a number of sites and structures are named for royal individuals, whether a member of the past French Royal Family, British Royal Family, or present Canadian Royal Family thus reflecting the country's status as a constitutional monarchy under the Canadian Crown. Those who married into the royal family are indicated by an asterisk (*).
Eponymous royalty
King Francis I
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Queen Elizabeth I
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King Henry IV
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Queen Henrietta Maria
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Prince Rupert
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King Louis XIV
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Queen Anne
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King Louis XV
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Louis, Dauphin of France
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King George I
Other title: Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1698–1714) | ||||
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King George II
Other title: Prince of Wales (1714-1727) | ||||
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Prince Frederick
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Prince William
Other title: The Duke of Cumberland (1726-1765) | ||||
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King George III
Other titles: Prince George (1738-1760) The Duke of Lancaster (1760-1820) Elector of Hanover (Brunswick-Lüneburg) (1760-1820) | ||||
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Queen Charlotte*
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Prince Frederick
Other title: The Duke of York and Albany (1784-1827) | ||||
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Princess Frederica*
Other title: The Duchess of York and Albany (1791-1820) | ||||
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Prince Edward
Other title: The Duke of Kent (1799-1820) | ||||
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Prince Adolphus
Other title: The Duke of Sussex (1801-1843) | ||||
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Princess Augusta
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Princess Mary
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Princess Sophia
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Princess Amelia
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King George IV
Other title: The Duke of Cornwall (1762–1820) Royal house: House of Guelph | ||||
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Queen Caroline*
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King Leopold I*
Other title: Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1790–1826) | ||||
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King William IV
Other titles: Prince William Henry (1765-1830) The Duke of Clarence and St. Andrews (1765-1830) | ||||
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Queen Adelaide*
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Queen Victoria
Prince Albert*
Other title: Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1819-1857) | ||||
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Princess Victoria
Other title: Princess Royal (1840-1901) | ||||
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Princess Alice
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Prince Alfred
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Princess Helena
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Princess Louise
Full name: Louisa Caroline Alberta | ||||
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The Duke of Argyll*
Other title: The Marquess of Lorne (1847-1900) | ||||
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Prince Arthur
Other title: The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1874-1942) | ||||
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Princess Patricia
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Prince Leopold
Other title: The Duke of Albany (1881-1884) | ||||
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Princess Beatrice
Full name: Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore | ||||
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The Earl of Athlone*
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King Edward VII
Full name: Albert Edward Other titles: The Prince of Wales (1841-1901) The Duke of Rothsay (1841-1901) | ||||
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Queen Alexandra*
Other title: Princess Alexandra (1844-1901) | ||||
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Princess Maud
Other title: Queen Maud (1905-1938) | ||||
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Princess Louise
Other title: Princess Royal (1905-1931) | ||||
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King George V
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Queen Mary*
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Prince George
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King Edward VIII
Other title: The Prince of Wales (1910-1936) | ||||
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King George VI
Other title: The Duke of York (1920–1936) | ||||
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Queen Elizabeth*
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Princess Margaret
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Queen Elizabeth II
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Prince Philip*
Other title: The Duke of Edinburgh (1947-) | ||||
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Prince Charles
Other title: The Prince of Wales (1958-) | ||||
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Diana, Princess of Wales*
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall*
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Prince William
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Princess Anne
Other title: The Princess Royal (1987-) | ||||
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Prince Andrew
Other title: The Duke of York (1986-) | ||||
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Prince Edward
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Lady Louise Windsor
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Viscount Severn
Full name: James Alexander Philip Theo | ||||
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Various Named for multiple members of the Royal Family | ||||
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- Government of Canada. "Kings and Queens of Canada" (PDF). Queen's Printer for Canada. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- Only the original Fort George was named for George III, the city's name Prince George honours a Duke of Kent. d. 1902, not George III see BC Names entry, "Prince George (city)", last paragraph
- "The Royal Family in Toronto, Then and Now". Toronto Then and Now. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
- CBC News: Royal couple wraps up trip to Prince Edward Island; November 10, 2000
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- The Canadian Encyclopedia: Queen Victoria
- II. Canada Years (1878-1883)
- History in Winnipeg Street Names. Manitoba Historical Society.
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- Port Stanley: Welcome
- King George VI School
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