A reign is the period of a person's or dynasty's occupation of the office of monarch of a nation, of a people or of a spiritual community. In most hereditary monarchies and some elective monarchies there have been no limits on the duration of a sovereign's reign or incumbency, nor is there a term of office. Thus, a reign usually lasts until the monarch dies, unless the monarchy itself is abolished or the monarch abdicates or is deposed. In elective monarchies, there may be a fixed period of time for the duration of the monarch's tenure in office. The term of a reign can be indicated with the abbreviation "r." after a sovereign's name, such as the following...
About Reign
This show follows Mary, Queen of Scots, as she maneuvers politically at the French court. The show ran for four seasons and aired a total of 78 episodes.
Achievement of Reign
The series won a People's Choice Awards in 2014 for Favorite New TV Drama. It also won a Hollywood Post Alliance Award that year for Outstanding Color Grading - Television.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Reign
Interregnum - An interregnum is a period of discontinuity or"gap" in a government, organization, or social order. Archetypally, it was the period of time between the reign of one monarch and the next, and the concepts of interregnum and regency therefore overlap.. Rex (title) - The Latin title rex has the meaning of"king, ruler". It is derived from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs. Its cognates include Sanskrit rājan, Gothic reiks, and Old Irish rí, etc. Its Greek equivalent is archon,"leader, ruler, chieftain".. Time in government.. Monarchy.
