Regency (disambiguation)

Regency may refer to:

Government and politics

• Regency (government), the rule of a regent
• Regency (Indonesia), class of administrative subdivision inherited from the Regentschap of Dutch indirect rule
• Albany Regency, a political faction in the state of New York, c. 1820–50
• Hōjō Regency, during the Kamakura shogunate in Japan
• Régence, France 1715–23
• Regency Acts, various acts of the British parliament to provide for a regent
• Regency Era, also called "British Regency" or "The Regency", a reference to various stretches of time in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, e.g., 1811–1820 or 1795 to 1837

Genres or styles

Distinctive trends in British architecture, culture, fashion, literature, and politics during the British Regency period, e.g.:

• Regency architecture, the architecture of the British Regency period
• Regency novel, a novel genre set in the British Regency period
• Regency romance, a romance novel genre set in the British Regency period

Brands and enterprises

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Regency Enterprises, a Los Angeles-based entertainment company
  • Regency Television, a joint venture between Regency Enterprises and Fox Television Studios
• Regency Records, a record label founded by Johnny Carter and Lamar Gravitt

Hospitality

• Hyatt Regency, a hotel brand owned by Hyatt Hotels Corporation
• Loews Regency San Francisco, California, one of the Loews Hotels
• The Regency, Denver, also known as "Regency Student Housing", in Colorado, USA, a student housing community which replaced the Regency Hotel

Other uses

• Regency (greyhounds), a category 1, UK greyhound competition
• Regency (Jesuit), a three-year period of training for candidates to the Society of Jesus, during which the men live in and share the work of a local community of the Order
• Regency (Omaha), a neighborhood in Omaha, Nebraska
• Regency, South Africa, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa

See also

• Regent (disambiguation)
• Regents (disambiguation)