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protomonarcha

protomonarcha [protos < πρῶτος+LL monarcha < μονάρχης] , first or foremost monarch (in quot. w. ref. to King Alfred). nobilis rex Alfredus prothomonarca Anglie Oxnead Chr. 56 (cf. B. Cotton HA 70: prothomonarcha); s853 Alfredus totius Anglie prothomonarcha Rome a Leone papa in regem consecratur puer Id. Chr. Min. 429; ab Alfredo primo prothomonarcha inuncto et coronato Feudal Man. 138.

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