PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoVery unique imitation gold dinar made in Anglo-Saxon England, 'Offa Rex' ('King Offa') inscribed in Latin on the reverse, 8th century ADlemmy.worldimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10
arrow-up139arrow-down1imageVery unique imitation gold dinar made in Anglo-Saxon England, 'Offa Rex' ('King Offa') inscribed in Latin on the reverse, 8th century ADlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareSanctus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoImagine living in the time were kings had the Rex suffix. It just sounds cool. Charles Rex, admittedly, does not sound that cool.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-22 months agoDon’t worry, commonly, the names are Latinized too - Carolus Rex!
Imagine living in the time were kings had the Rex suffix. It just sounds cool. Charles Rex, admittedly, does not sound that cool.
Don’t worry, commonly, the names are Latinized too - Carolus Rex!