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Royal Feast (尚食)
Royal Feast (尚食, Shang Shi) is a 2022 Chinese Ming-dynasty costume food drama on Mango TV, 40 episodes, starring Xu Kai and Wu Jinyan as Zhu Zhanji and Shangshi Bureau cook Yao Zijin; 1.894 billion views, Douban 5.5.
Royal Festival Hall
Royal Festival Hall is a 2,700-seat concert hall on London's South Bank, opened in 1951 as the Festival of Britain's only permanent building and now the largest Southbank Centre venue.
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA): UK Ministry of Defence civilian-manned, uniformed fleet, founded 1905, supplying fuel, ammunition and stores to the Royal Navy; 12 vessels in 2026, with three £1.6bn Fleet Solid Support ships under construction.
Royal Flush Gang
Royal Flush Gang, DC Comics supervillain team created by Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky, debuting in Justice League of America #43 (1966); card-themed members King, Queen, Jack, Ten, Ace founded by Amos Fortune, recurring Justice League and Batman foes.
Royal Flying Corps
The Royal Flying Corps was the air arm of the British Army during the First World War, formed in 1912 and merged into the Royal Air Force in 1918.
Royal forest
Royal forest: land in medieval England and Wales placed under special crown jurisdiction (forest law) for royal hunting, not necessarily wooded; at its height about a quarter of England, reformed by the 1217 Charter of the Forest and abolished in 1971.
Royal Frankish Annals
The Royal Frankish Annals (Annales regni Francorum) are a Latin year-by-year record of Carolingian rule covering 741 to 829, and the most important narrative source for the early Carolingian empire.
Royal Fusiliers
The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), British infantry regiment raised 1685 at the Tower of London, first fusilier regiment, 7th Foot, London's city regiment, amalgamated 1968 into the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
Royal Game of Ur
Royal Game of Ur, or Game of Twenty Squares, an ancient Mesopotamian two-player race board game from around 2600 BC, played with seven pieces, four binary tetrahedral dice, and safe rosette squares; rules reconstructed by Irving Finkel from a 177 BC tablet.
Royal Geographical Society Islands
The Royal Geographical Society Islands are an uninhabited island group in Nunavut, Canada, near where HMS Erebus and HMS Terror were abandoned in Victoria Strait in 1848.
Royal Gibraltar Regiment
The Royal Gibraltar Regiment (RG), nicknamed the Barbarians, is a light role infantry unit of the British Army based at Devil's Tower Camp, Gibraltar, tracing to the Gibraltar Defence Force of 28 April 1939, gaining the Royal prefix in 1999, and combining local defence with overseas deployments and ceremonial duties.
Royal Gold
Royal Gold is a Denver, Colorado-based precious metals streaming and royalty company that acquires stream and royalty interests on mines operated by other companies rather than mining itself.
Royal Gold Cup
The Royal Gold Cup, also called the Saint Agnes Cup, is a solid gold hanap enameled with scenes from the life of Saint Agnes, made in France in the late 14th century.
Royal Golden Eagle Group
Royal Golden Eagle Group is a Singapore-headquartered natural resources group controlled by Indonesian-born tycoon Sukanto Tanoto, with businesses in pulp and paper, viscose, and palm oil.
Royal Gorge Bridge
The Royal Gorge Bridge is a suspension bridge across the Arkansas River in the Royal Gorge near Cañon City, Colorado, built in 1929 as a tourist attraction.
Royal Grammar School Worcester
Royal Grammar School Worcester (RGS Worcester), independent co-educational day school in Worcester, England, founded around 685 by Bishop Bosel; senior school of the RGS family of four schools, Tes Independent Senior School of the Year 2026.
Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (RGS): selective boys' grammar academy and boarding school in Buckinghamshire, chartered 1562, Amersham Hill site since 1915, co-ed sixth form from 2025, headmaster Philip Wayne.
Royal Green Jackets
The Royal Green Jackets was a British Army infantry regiment formed in 1966 from the Green Jackets Brigade (43rd/52nd, KRRC, Rifle Brigade) and amalgamated into The Rifles in 2007; motto Celer et Audax.
Royal Group
Royal Group is the private family office and holding vehicle of Abu Dhabi's ruling Al Nahyan family, chaired by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed and long the biggest shareholder of IHC.
Royal Guipuzcoan Company of Caracas
The Royal Guipuzcoan Company of Caracas (Real Compañía Guipuzcoana de Caracas) was a Spanish trading company chartered in 1728 that held a monopoly on trade between Spain and Venezuela.
Royal Gurkha Rifles
The Royal Gurkha Rifles (RGR) is the British Army rifle regiment of the Brigade of Gurkhas, formed 1 July 1994 from the 2nd, 6th, 7th and 10th Gurkha Rifles; two battalions based at Shorncliffe and Brunei, soldiers recruited in Nepal.
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
The Royal Hawaiian Hotel, the "Pink Palace of the Pacific," is a 1927 Spanish-Moorish luxury resort on Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, built by Matson Navigation for $4 million, designed by Warren & Wetmore, and now managed by Marriott.
Royal High School, Edinburgh
The Royal High School, Edinburgh, a non-denominational comprehensive secondary school at Barnton since 1968, generally dated to 1128 and one of Europe's oldest schools; former pupils include Walter Scott and Alexander Graham Bell.
Royal Highness
Royal Highness (HRH) is a royal style of address for members of a royal family, distinct from Majesty. In Britain it is granted and removed by Letters Patent, held by monarchs' children and male-line grandchildren, not used by the Sussexes and removed from Andrew Mountbatten Windsor in 2025.
Royal Hill of Ambohimanga
Royal Hill of Ambohimanga (Colline royale d'Ambohimanga), a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2001 near Antananarivo, Madagascar: fortified Merina royal city, royal tombs, and sacred places, first cultural site in the country.
Royal Hillsborough
Royal Hillsborough is a Georgian village in County Down, Northern Ireland, formerly Hillsborough or Cromlyn; in 2021 it became Northern Ireland's first Royal settlement, home to Hillsborough Castle, official royal residence and seat of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London (Royal Holloway and Bedford New College) is a University of London college in Egham, Surrey, formed by the 1985 merger of Bedford College (1849) and Royal Holloway College (1886), two pioneer women's colleges.
Royal Horticultural Society
Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), UK gardening charity founded 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London; runs five gardens, Chelsea Flower Show since 1913, plant trials, Award of Garden Merit, and the State of Gardening Report.
Royal Hospital Chelsea
Royal Hospital Chelsea: London retirement and nursing home for British Army veterans, founded by Royal Warrant of Charles II in 1681, built 1682-1702 to Christopher Wren's designs, first 99 Chelsea Pensioners admitted 1692.
Royal Households of the United Kingdom
Royal Households of the United Kingdom: the staff organization supporting the monarch and working royals, with five departments under the Lord Chamberlain, Sovereign Grant funding since the 2011 Act, and medieval origins including the Royal Wardrobe.