Alexander the Greatthe Accursed, the Cursed, the Conqueror of the World, the Philosopher-King, the Great, Macedonia's Madman, the Madman of Macedonia[54][55]
Alexander Boyd (d.1469) the Mirror of Chivalry[56]
Amadeus I of SavoyCoda, the Tail ("His nickname was acquired after he refused to enter the presence of Emperor Heinrich III at Verona after his retinue ('queue') was refused entry.") [78]
André MassénaVictory's Beloved Child, the Favored Child of Victory,[87][88][89]the Dear Child of Victory (Fr. l'Enfant Chéri de la Victoire ), the Engraver of History, the Greatest Name of My Military Empire (by Napoleon I) [89]
Andrei BogolyubskyBogolyubsky ("His nickname 'Bogolyubksy' came from the castle of Bogolyubovo which was his favourite residence."),the God-Loving[90][91]
Andrei, Duke of Vologda (1452-1481) the Young, the Younger
Andrei, Prince Gorbaty-Shuiski (d. after 1550) Suchyok[51]
Anne-Benedicte of Bourbon-Conde the Doll of the Blood, the Royal Doll, the Little Black Beetle, wife of Louis, Duke of Maine and illegitimate son of King Louis XIV of France, wife of Louis, Duke of Maine and illegitimate son of King Louis XIV of France [104]
Alfonso V of Aragon: Alfonso I of Naples, Alfonso II of Mallorca, Alfonso II of Sardinia, Alfonso II of Corsica, Alfonso III of Valencia, Alfonso IV of Barcelona, Alfonso IV of Sicily