The Black Prince (disambiguation)
Appearance
Black Prince or The Black Prince most commonly refers to Edward the Black Prince (1330–1376), an English prince and military leader.
The Black Prince may also refer to:
Nickname
[edit]- Junio Valerio Borghese (1906–1974), Italian World War II navy commander and post-war neo-fascist politician
- Kostas Davourlis (1948–1992), Greek footballer
- Naresuan (1555/1556–1605), King of Ayutthaya, a Siamese kingdom
- Robby Robinson (bodybuilder) (born 1946), American former professional bodybuilder
- Peter Jackson (boxer) (1861–1901), Australian bare-knuckle boxer
- Prince Lee Boo (1764–1784), Palauan prince, one of the first people from the Pacific Islands to visit Great Britain
- Radu Negru, a legendary Romanian ruler also known as Negru Vodă ("Black Prince")
In the military
[edit]- HMS Black Prince, various ships of the Royal Navy
- Black Prince-class ship of the line, a class of four sailing ships of the Royal Navy
- The British merchantman Black Prince, converted to the man-of-war USS Alfred (1774)
- Black Prince, original name of the USS Warrick (AKA-89), an attack cargo ship
- Black Prince (tank), a development of the Churchill tank
Vehicles
[edit]- Black Prince, a GWR 3031 Class Great Western Railway locomotive between 1891 and 1915
- Black Prince, a Standard Class 9F steam locomotive built for British Rail in 1959, named after preservation in 1967
- Black Prince, a Standard Class 7 steam locomotive built for British Railways in April 1951
- Black Prince (rocket), British proposed civilian rocket
- Black Prince (ship), Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines ship
- Black Prince (car), British cyclecar made only in 1920
- Black Prince, car made in small numbers by Invicta between 1946 and 1950
- Vincent Black Prince, British motorcycle
In entertainment
[edit]- The Black Prince (play), English Restoration era historical tragedy
- The Black Prince (novel), by Iris Murdoch
- The Black Prince (film), a 2017 film
- Alias of Lelouch Lamperouge, a character in the anime Code Geass
- "Black Prince" (Schwarzer Prinz), a song in the musical Elisabeth
- Black Prince (musician, born 1880), a Trinidadian calypsonian musician
Other uses
[edit]- Black Prince Mountain, in Canada
- Mount Black Prince (disambiguation), two mountains, one in Canada, the other in Antarctica
- Psaltoda plaga, Australian species of cicada
- Rohana parisatis, Asian species of butterfly
- Cinsaut, a red wine grape also known as Black Prince
- Trollinger, a German/Italian wine grape that is also known as Black Prince
- Black Prince, a common cultivar of heirloom tomato
- Black Prince Buses, a former bus operating company in England
- Black Prince, Bexley, a hotel and former live music venue in the London Borough of Bexley
- De Swarte Prinsch, Tytsjerk (English: The Black Prince), a windmill in Tytsjerk, Friesland, the Netherlands
See also
[edit]- Alphonse Gangitano, Italian-Australian gangster nicknamed the "Black Prince of Lygon Street"
- Maharaja Dalip Singh, nicknamed "Black Prince of Perthshire" during his exile in Britain
- Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence, 16th-century Italian noble, sometimes called "The Moor " or "The Black Prince"
- The Black Prince, an account of the life of John Naimbanna, a prince of the Temne people from Sierra Leone