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Prince of Lu Regency

The Prince of Lu Regency (鲁监国) was a Southern Ming loyalist regime proclaimed at Shaoxing, with Zhu Yihai, Prince of Lu, as regent rather than emperor, rivaling the Longwu court.

Prince of Ning Fief

The Prince of Ning fief (宁王藩国) was a Ming dynasty princedom created in 1391 for Zhu Quan, seated first at Daning and moved to Nanchang in 1403.

Prince of Orange

Prince of Orange (Prins van Oranje) is the title of the heir apparent to the Dutch throne, from the former principality of Orange in France, Nassau-held since 1530 and ceded to France in 1713. Current holder: Catharina-Amalia, first Princess of Orange, since 30 April 2013.

Prince of Peoria

Prince of Peoria: Netflix live-action multi-cam tween sitcom (2018-2019), created by Nick Stanton and Devin Bunje; Buronian prince Emil (Gavin Lewis) lives incognito in Peoria, Illinois with Teddy (Theodore Barnes); 16 episodes plus a Christmas special, ended without a third season.

Prince of Persia

Prince of Persia: Jordan Mechner's 1989 Apple II rotoscoped platformer from Brøderbund, revived by Ubisoft with Sands of Time (2003); spans The Lost Crown (2024) and the 2010 Disney film; Ubisoft-owned; remake canceled 2026.

Prince of Persia (1989 video game)

Prince of Persia (1989) is Jordan Mechner's Apple II cinematic platform game, published by Broderbund, animated by rotoscoping his brother David, a U.S. flop turned hit through ports, with source code released on GitHub in 2012.

Prince of Persia (2008 video game)

Prince of Persia (2008) is Ubisoft Montreal's cel-shaded reboot with a new Prince, companion Elika, no-death rescue mechanic, Anvil engine open world, released December 2008, Metacritic 81, no direct sequel.

Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame

Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame (PoP 2) is Jordan Mechner's 1993 Broderbund cinematic platformer sequel for MS-DOS, with Jaffar's return, a shadow-separation mechanic, ports to Mac, FM Towns, PC-98, SNES, and a 2013 mobile remake.

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (2010) is a Ubisoft action-adventure interquel between The Sands of Time and Warrior Within, released in four distinct versions (Xbox 360/PS3/PC, Wii, PSP, DS) as a tie-in to the 2010 film.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is a 2.5D Metroidvania by Ubisoft Montpellier released January 2024, starring Sargon of the Immortals in Mount Qaf; Metacritic 85-86, Pégases award winner, with Mask of Darkness DLC.

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is a 2003 Ubisoft Montreal action-adventure game, also called Las Arenas del Tiempo, starring a Prince with a Dagger that rewinds time; its long-gestating remake was cancelled by Ubisoft in January 2026.

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (film)

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is a 2010 American action-adventure fantasy film directed by Mike Newell and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, and Ben Kingsley.

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (2005) is Ubisoft Montreal's action-adventure concluding the Sands of Time trilogy, set in Babylon, introducing speed kills, chariot races, and the Dark Prince alter ego.

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is Ubisoft's 2004 sequel to The Sands of Time, following the Prince hunted by the Dahaka on the Island of Time, with the Free-Form Fighting System, dual-wielding, and a Metacritic score of 83.

Prince of the City

Prince of the City is Sidney Lumet's 1981 crime drama, 167 minutes, starring Treat Williams as Danny Ciello, based on Robert Daley's book about NYPD informant Robert Leuci; 52 of 70 SIU officers indicted.

Prince of Wales

Prince of Wales (Tywysog Cymru) is the title conferred by the British monarch on the heir apparent, not inherited automatically. Current holder Prince William, announced 2022; Charles held it over 64 years, invested at Caernarfon Castle in 1969.

Prince of Wales Icefield

Prince of Wales Icefield, a 19,325 km² ice field on central Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada; second largest ice mass in the Canadian High Arctic, with negative mass balance driven by calving from Trinity and Wykeham glaciers.

Prince of Wales Island (Alaska)

Prince of Wales Island is the largest island of Alaska's Alexander Archipelago and third largest in the U.S., 2,577 sq mi with about 6,000 residents, Tongass forest roads, and Hollis-Ketchikan ferry access.

Prince of Wales Island (island, Canada)

Prince of Wales Island: uninhabited 33,339 km2 Arctic island in Nunavut, Canada, in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago between Victoria and Somerset islands, south of Viscount Melville Sound, at 72.67N 99W.

Prince of Wales Stakes

The Prince of Wales Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred race for three-year-olds foaled in Canada, run on dirt at Fort Erie Race Track in Ontario.

Prince of Wales Strait

Prince of Wales Strait: Arctic channel between Banks and Victoria islands in Canada's Northwest Passage, discovered by Robert McClure in 1850, opening into Viscount Melville Sound; heavy multiyear ice limits transit.

Prince of Waterloo

Prince of Waterloo: hereditary Dutch noble title created 8 July 1815 for the Duke of Wellington after the battle, passing by male primogeniture, with the Wellington endowment of 1,083 ha in Belgium, the only majorat inherited from the Netherlands.

Prince of Xiang Fief

The Prince of Xiang Fief (湘王藩国) was an early Ming princedom seated at Jingzhou, created for Zhu Bai, twelfth son of the Hongwu Emperor, and abolished after his death.

Prince Olav Coast

Prince Olav Coast (Kronprins Olav Kyst), coast of Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica, between Lützow-Holm Bay (40°E) and Shinnan Glacier (44°38'E); discovered by Riiser-Larsen in 1930 and named for the later King Olav V of Norway.

Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne

Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne (Oscar Carl Olof, born 2016) is the Swedish royal, second child of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, third in line to the throne after his sister Estelle, and duke of Skåne.

Prince Ōtsu

Prince Ōtsu (大津皇子, 663–686) was a Japanese imperial prince of the Asuka period, a son of Emperor Tenmu and a poet in Chinese verse and waka.

Prince Patrick Island

Prince Patrick Island is an uninhabited island in the Northwest Territories, Canada, at the western edge of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in the Arctic Archipelago.

Prince Paul (producer)

Prince Paul (Paul Edward Huston, born 1967) is an American hip-hop producer from Amityville, New York: Stetsasonic DJ, De La Soul producer of 3 Feet High and Rising, Gravediggaz and Handsome Boy Modeling School co-founder, and creator of the 1999 hip-hopera A Prince Among Thieves.

Prince Paul of Yugoslavia

Prince Paul of Yugoslavia (Pavle Karađorđević, 1893–1976), first regent of Yugoslavia 1934–1941 for King Peter II; concluded the 1939 Cvetković-Maček Agreement, signed the Tripartite Pact on 25 March 1941, was overthrown by the 27 March coup, interned in Kenya, condemned by AVNOJ in 1945, rehabilitated in 2011.

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Φίλιππος)

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Φίλιππος), born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, was Queen Elizabeth II's husband, Britain's longest-serving consort, Royal Navy officer, founder of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award, and WWF leader; died 2021 aged 99.