Redirected from Regents A Regent is a person who rules during the absence, incapacity or minority of the country's monarch. List of regents: Table of contents 1 Egypt 2 France 3 Japan 4 Netherlands 5 Scotland 6 United Kingdom Egypt Hatshepsut of Egypt for Thutmose III of Egypt France Anne of Kiev, during the minority of her son Philip I Catherine de Medici: While her husband Henry II of France left the kingdom for the campaign of Metz. Later during the minority of her son Francis II of France Again during the minority of her second son, Charles IX of France. Anne of Austria, during the minority of Louis XIV Philippe of Orleans, during the minority of Louis XV Louis-Stanislas-Xavier, while living in exile, self-declared Regent for his nephew Louis XVII of France after the 1793 guillotining of King Louis XVI. Japan Fujiwara Regents Hojo Regents, regents of the Kamakura shogunate Netherlands Queen Emma, during the minority of her daughter Wilhelmina of the Netherlands Scotland Mary of Guise, during the minority of her daughter Mary Stuart United Kingdom George IV, Prince Regent during the incapacity of his father, George III.
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