He was of royal descent, but these were not his personal arms.

Some of his pupils were thought to have been of royal descent.

While not of royal descent, he was eventually nicknamed "King" as many show business personalities are for their particular genre.

Like the tumao, only those who can claim royal descent were included in the maginoo class.

To become a king, a prince must be able to trace royal descent both on his paternal and maternal line.

Many of the present day villagers now claim royal descent as a result of this visit.

In this case, it means a woman who can trace royal descent from both her paternal and maternal line.

The importance of royal descent to some genealogists has been criticized.

Some Americans descend from these 17th-century British colonists who had royal descent.

At the same time, however, waves of post-colonial immigrants from other countries decreased the percentage who have royal descent.