A sovereign is the supreme lawmaking authority within a particular jurisdiction. Sovereign may also refer to:

Buildings

Sovereign (building) Sovereign is a skyscraper in Metrotown, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, designed and built by Bosa Properties Inc. on Willingdon Avenue and Kingsway. The building is located northwest of Metrotown and stands at tall. It has 45 storeys which ...

, a building in Burnaby, Canada * The Sovereign (a.k.a. Sovereign Apartments), residential skyscraper on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York City, USA.

Literature

* ''Sovereign'' (Sansom novel), a 2006 novel by C. J. Sansom * ''Sovereign'' (Dekker and Lee novel), a 2013 novel by Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee

Music

* ''Sovereign'' (EP), a 2000 EP and song by Neurosis * ''Sovereign'' (album), a 2014 album by Michael W. Smith * ''Sovereign'', a 2007 album by Arashk * ''Sovereign'', a 2009 album by Tenet

Money

Sovereign (English coin) The sovereign was a gold coin of the Kingdom of England first issued in 1489 under King Henry VII. While the coin typically had a nominal value of one pound sterling and one Shilling, or twenty one shillings, the sovereign was primarily an official ...

, minted from 1489 to 1604 *

Sovereign (British coin) The sovereign is a British gold coin with a nominal value of one pound sterling (£1) and contains 0.2354 troy oz of pure gold. Struck since 1817, it was originally a circulating coin that was accepted in Britain and elsewhere in the world; ...

, minted from 1817 to the present

Places

* Sovereign, Saskatchewan, a community in Canada * Sovereign, West Virginia, a community in the United States

Ships

* ''Sovereign'' (1789 ship) * ''Sovereign'' (1793 ship) * ''Sovereign'' (1800 ship) * ''Sovereign'' (yacht), the unsuccessful challenger of the 1964 America's Cup * '' C.S. Sovereign'', a DP2-type cable ship launched in 1991 * HMS ''Sovereign'', a list of English warships or British Royal Navy ships * MS ''Sovereign'', a cruise ship of the Royal Caribbean line * USS ''Sovereign'', a list of United States Navy ships * ''Sovereign''-class cruise ship, a cruise ship class of Royal Caribbean * List of ships named ''Sovereign''

Fictional

* ''Sovereign'' Star Destroyer, a class of starship in ''Star Wars'' * ''Sovereign'', the class of the USS ''Enterprise'' (NCC-1701-E)

Television

* "Sovereign" (''Sons of Anarchy''), an episode of ''Sons of Anarchy'' * The Sovereign, Hercules's evil alter-ego in ''

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' is an American television series filmed in New Zealand, based on the tales of the classical Greek culture hero Heracles (Hercules was his Roman analogue). Starring Kevin Sorbo as Hercules and Michael Hurst as ...

'' * Sovereign, a character on ''

The Venture Bros. ''The Venture Bros.'' is an American adult animated action comedy TV series created by Chris McCulloch (also known as "Jackson Publick") for Cartoon Network's late night programming block Adult Swim. Following a pilot episode on February 16, 200 ...

Video games

* ''Sovereign'' (video game), a cancelled Sony Online Entertainment game * Sovereign, a sentient starship in the ''Mass Effect'' series * The Sovereign, a character in '' Rise of Incarnates''

Other uses

* Sovereign (horse) (born 2016), Irish racehorse *

Cessna Citation Sovereign The Cessna Citation Sovereign (Model 680) is an American business jet developed by Cessna, part of the Cessna Citation family. Announced at the 1998 NBAA convention, the Model 680 made its maiden flight in February 2002, certification was award ...

, a super mid-size business jet *

Sovereign Bank Santander Bank, N. A. (), formerly Sovereign Bank, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Spanish Santander Group. It is based in Boston and its principal market is the northeastern United States. It has $57.5 billion in deposits, operates about ...

, a banking institution in the United States * Sovereign Limited, an insurance company of New Zealand *

Sovereign Pontiff The pope ( la, papa, from el, πάππας, translit=pappas, 'father'), also known as supreme pontiff ( or ), Roman pontiff () or sovereign pontiff, is the bishop of Rome (or historically the patriarch of Rome), head of the worldwide Cathol ...

, a title for the Pope *

Sovereign wealth fund A sovereign wealth fund (SWF), sovereign investment fund, or social wealth fund is a state-owned investment fund that invests in real and financial assets such as stocks, bonds, real estate, precious metals, or in alternative investments such as ...

, a type of investment funds