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Which other European languages had variations of Ferdinand's sobriquet, "The Benevolent"?

  • Czech and Polish

  • French and Italian

  • Spanish and Portuguese

  • Greek and Turkish

Answer

Czech and Polish are two other European languages that had variations of Ferdinand's sobriquet, "The Benevolent." In Czech, his name is Ferdinand Dobrotivý and in Polish, it is Ferdynand Dobry. These variations of his name reflect the fact that he was a popular and well-liked ruler who was known for his kindness and generosity.
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