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Rex

Rex is a Latin noun denoting "king" or "ruler," originating from the verb regō ("I rule" or "I direct") and ultimately tracing to the Proto-Indo-European root *reg- meaning "to move in a straight line" or "to lead."^[1] In ancient Rome, rex served as the title for the monarchs of the Roman Kingdom, a period traditionally dated from circa 753 BC under the legendary founder Romulus to 509 BC when the last king, Tarquinius Superbus, was expelled, establishing the Republic.^[2] The title evoked strong negative connotations thereafter in Roman political culture, symbolizing autocracy and leading subsequent leaders, including emperors, to eschew it in favor of republican forms like princeps ("first citizen").^[2] Persisting into modern common law traditions, particularly in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth realms, rex (abbreviated R.) designates the Crown as plaintiff in criminal cases during a male sovereign's reign, as in R. v. [defendant], contrasting with Regina (R.) for a queen.^[3]^[4] The word has also influenced English vocabulary related to authority, including regal, regiment, and reign, underscoring its foundational role in concepts of governance.^[1]

Etymology

Linguistic origin and meaning

The Latin word rex (nominative singular, genitive rēgis) denotes "king" or "ruler," signifying a monarch or sovereign authority.^[1] This term derives from the Proto-Italic rēks and ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root h₃reǵ-, connoting "to straighten," "to direct," or "to rule," which underlies concepts of straight-line motion metaphorically extended to governance and order.^[1] ^[5] The root h₃reǵ- also appears in related Latin forms, such as the verb regō ("I rule" or "I direct"), from which English words like "regal," "regime," and "rectangle" descend, preserving the semantic thread of alignment and authority.^[1] Cognates in other Indo-European languages, including Celtic rīx (as in Gaulish) and Indo-Iranian terms for ruler, reflect this shared ancient heritage of kingship vocabulary.^[5] In classical Latin usage, rex evoked both literal royalty, as in Rome's early kings (reges), and figurative sovereignty, though post-republican Rome associated it pejoratively with tyranny due to the overthrow of Tarquin the Proud in 509 BCE.^[1]

Historical and cultural usage as a title

In the Roman Kingdom, established traditionally around 753 BC and lasting until 509 BC, rex served as the official title for the monarch, denoting supreme authority over Rome and its early institutions. The seven kings, beginning with the legendary Romulus and ending with Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, wielded executive, judicial, religious, and military powers, with the title Rex Romae (King of Rome) symbolizing their role as both ruler and chief priest.^[6] After the overthrow of Tarquinius Superbus in 509 BC, which marked the transition to the Republic, rex acquired negative connotations of despotism and was systematically rejected by Roman leaders to emphasize republican ideals of collective governance. During the Empire, emperors avoided rex explicitly, favoring princeps (first citizen) or imperator (commander) to evoke continuity with republican traditions rather than overt monarchy; Julius Caesar, for instance, publicly refused a laurel-wreathed diadem and the associated kingship title in 44 BC amid senatorial opposition.^[2] The title reemerged prominently in medieval Europe following the Carolingian era, where it became integral to royal nomenclature across Christian kingdoms, often qualified by territorial or ethnic descriptors such as Rex Francorum (King of the Franks) for early French rulers or Rex Anglorum (King of the English) post-Norman Conquest. By the 12th century, styles evolved to emphasize domains over peoples, as in Rex Angliae (King of England), reflecting feudal consolidation of power over lands; this usage persisted in official documents, coinage, and diplomatic correspondence.^[7] In the Holy Roman Empire, Rex Romanorum (King of the Romans) designated elected successors to the imperial throne from the 10th century, as seen with Henry II (r. 1014–1024), underscoring claims to Roman imperial legacy without immediate coronation.^[2] Culturally, rex influenced ecclesiastical and heraldic traditions, appearing in pious formulae like Dei Gratia Rex (By the Grace of God, King) to invoke divine right, a convention standardized in charters from the 8th century onward. In Britain, the abbreviation "R" for Rex endures in monarchical signatures, as with Charles III's "Charles R" since his 2023 accession, linking modern constitutional roles to Latin precedents.^[8] This linguistic persistence highlights rex's role in symbolizing sovereignty amid shifting political forms, from absolute rule to limited monarchy.

Natural world

Tyrannosaurus rex

Tyrannosaurus rex is a species of large bipedal theropod dinosaur that inhabited western North America during the Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 68 to 66 million years ago.^[9]^[10] As the largest known member of the tyrannosaurid family, adults measured up to 12 to 13 meters in length, stood about 4 meters tall at the hips, and weighed between 5,000 and 7,000 kilograms, with some specimens estimated at around 9 metric tons.^[11]^[12] The species is characterized by a massive skull exceeding 1.5 meters in length, robust hind limbs for bipedal locomotion, and notably reduced forelimbs with two fingers each, measuring about 1 meter long but possessing strong musculature indicative of some functional role.^[11]^[13] The first fossils of Tyrannosaurus rex were discovered by paleontologist Barnum Brown in 1902 near Hell Creek, Montana, consisting of partial vertebrae and other bones from what was then recognized as a novel large carnivorous dinosaur.^[14]^[15] In 1905, Henry Fairfield Osborn, president of the American Museum of Natural History, formally described and named the species Tyrannosaurus rex, deriving the genus from Greek words meaning "tyrant lizard" and the specific epithet "rex" for "king," based on Brown's specimens including a 1.5-meter hip bone.^[16]^[10] Over 30 to 50 partial to nearly complete specimens have since been recovered, primarily from formations like the Hell Creek and Lance, though no fully articulated skeleton exists; notable examples include "Sue" (FMNH PR 2081), the most complete at about 90% with a length of 12.3 meters, and "Scotty" (RSM P2523.8), estimated at 10.5 metric tons.^[17]^[18] Tyrannosaurus rex occupied forested river valleys and coastal floodplains across Laramidia, the western portion of proto-North America, where it coexisted with ornithischians such as hadrosaurs (e.g., Edmontosaurus) and ceratopsians (e.g., Triceratops).^[9]^[19] As an apex predator, its diet consisted primarily of large herbivores, evidenced by healed bite marks on Triceratops and Edmontosaurus fossils matching T. rex dental morphology, indicating attacks where prey survived initially before succumbing, as well as a stuck T. rex tooth in a hadrosaur tail vertebra suggesting failed predation attempts.^[20]^[21] Stomach contents from a juvenile specimen reveal ingestion of small ornithischians, implying ontogenetic shifts from smaller to larger prey with growth.^[22] While scavenging likely supplemented hunting, direct predatory evidence predominates, with bone-crushing jaws delivering forces up to 57,000 Newtons enabling dismemberment of large carcasses.^[19]^[23] The function of T. rex's diminutive arms remains debated, with hypotheses including assistance in rising from a prone position, aiding in prey restraint during initial attacks, or protection from conspecific bites during group feeding on carcasses; their robust build with large muscle attachment scars rules out vestigiality, though no consensus exists due to lack of direct behavioral fossils.^[13]^[24] The species went extinct in the Cretaceous-Paleogene event approximately 66 million years ago, alongside non-avian dinosaurs, with its fossils providing key insights into tyrannosaurid evolution and ecology.^[9]

Domesticated animal breeds

In the context of domesticated animal breeding, "Rex" refers to coat varieties arising from recessive genetic mutations that modify hair follicle structure or shaft composition, producing curly, wavy, kinky, or velvety fur textures distinct from straight-haired norms. These mutations, often involving genes like KRT71 or LPA6, disrupt normal keratin production or hair growth cycles, resulting in reduced guard hairs and softer undercoat dominance. The term derives from the inaugural Rex rabbit, where the coat's plush quality evoked royal luxury, and similar traits have since been fixed in select breeds across species through selective breeding for aesthetic and tactile appeal.^[25]^[26]^[27] Rex rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus domestic varieties) originated from a 1919 spontaneous mutation in a litter of wild gray rabbits observed by French breeder Désiré Caillon near Paris, yielding kits with short, woolly, curly coats lacking typical guard hairs. This recessive trait, fixed through inbreeding and outcrossing, produced the breed's signature velvety fur—dense, uniform, and standing at a uniform 1/2 inch length—prized for fur harvesting and show standards. The breed debuted publicly at the 1924 Paris International Rabbit Show, gaining rapid acclaim for its seal-like pelt, and was imported to the United States the same year by breeders John Fehr and Alfred Zimmermann. Recognized by the American Rabbit Breeders Association in 1929, standard Rex rabbits weigh 8.5–10.5 pounds, feature rounded bodies, and come in diverse colors, though the mutation's recessivity requires homozygous pairing for expression.^[28]^[29]^[30] In cats (Felis catus), multiple Rex breeds stem from independent mutations, each autosomal recessive and altering whisker curliness alongside body fur. The Cornish Rex arose in 1950 from a curly-coated cream male kitten, Kallibunker, born in a Bodmin Moor barn litter in Cornwall, England; bred back to relatives, it fixed the KRT71 mutation causing fine, rippled coats with sparse coverage. The Devon Rex followed in 1960 near Devon, England, from a feral tomcat Kirlee carrying a KRT71 variant yielding loose, pixie-like curls and wavy whiskers. Germany's Rex trace to a 1930s farm cat in Königsberg (now Kaliningrad) with kinky fur, later refined postwar into the German Rex via LPA6 mutation, featuring marcel-wave patterns. The Selkirk Rex, discovered in 1987 in Montana, USA, from a curly longhair shelter cat, involves a dominant KRT2 fibrodisplasia mutation allowing variable curl degrees and outcrossing to Persians for plush variants. These breeds share slender builds, large ears, and high energy but differ in curl tightness and shedding minimalism.^[31]^[26]^[32] Rex guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) exhibit a short, coarse, upright coat from a recessive mutation suppressing guard hairs, creating a wiry, "fuzzy" texture with crimped, resilient strands up to 1 cm long. Among the largest cavy breeds, adults measure 8–17 inches and weigh 1.5–3 pounds, with droopy ears, broad heads, and docile temperaments suited to handling. Originating from selective breeding in the mid-20th century to mimic Rex rabbit aesthetics, they display rosetted or solid patterns in any color, though the coat's density demands regular brushing to prevent matting. Unlike smoother breeds, Rex cavies' fur stands erect, enhancing their hedgehog-like appearance, and the trait breeds true when both parents carry the gene.^[33]^[34]^[35] Analogous Rex mutations appear in smaller rodents like fancy rats and mice, where dominant or recessive alleles yield wavy coats for pet and lab strains, but these remain less standardized than in larger breeds. No major canine Rex breed exists, though sporadic curly mutations occur; equine "Rex" refers to rare curly-haired variants like the American Bashkir Curly, not fixed breeds.^[36]

Other animal species

Balaeniceps rex, the shoebill, is a large, stork-like bird endemic to freshwater wetlands in central tropical Africa, including Sudan, Uganda, and Zambia. Named for its massive, clog-shaped bill adapted for preying on lungfish, frogs, and baby crocodiles, adults stand up to 1.5 meters tall with a wingspan exceeding 2.3 meters and weigh 4–7 kilograms. The species is classified as vulnerable by conservation assessments due to habitat loss and pollution, with a global population estimated at fewer than 8,000 mature individuals as of 2020 assessments.^[37] Potamotrygon rex, described as a distinct species in 2016, inhabits the middle and upper Rio Tocantins basin in central Brazil. This potamotrygonid stingray reaches a disc width of over 90 cm in adults, featuring a nearly circular to oval disc, dark dorsal coloration with yellowish spots, and a venomous tail spine for defense. Closely allied to P. henlei, it differs in morphometrics such as a more rounded snout and higher dorsal fin fold; the species faces threats from dams and overfishing, though specific population data remain limited post-description.^[38]^[39] Megasoma rex is a dynastine scarab beetle native to the Amazonian regions of Peru, such as Iquitos. Males exhibit pronounced cephalic and thoracic horns for intraspecific combat, with body lengths surpassing 10 cm; larvae develop in decaying wood, contributing to forest nutrient cycling. Notable for size, captive records document adults weighing up to 228 grams, positioning it among the heaviest insects, though wild ecological data on abundance and distribution are sparse.^[40]

People

Given name

Rex is a masculine given name derived from the Latin noun rex, meaning "king".^[41]^[42] The term originates from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, denoting a ruler or sovereign, and entered English usage directly as a standalone name evoking regal authority rather than as a diminutive of longer forms like Reginald, though occasional associations with the latter exist in some naming traditions.^[43]^[44] In the United States, Rex has maintained moderate popularity as a given name, ranking 721st in 2023 with approximately 0.020% of male births, up slightly from prior years but reflecting a decline from its peak in the early 20th century when it entered the top 100.^[45] An estimated 57,136 individuals bore the name as of recent census-derived data, placing it in the 99th percentile for usage.^[46] In the United Kingdom, Rex ranked 142nd for boys in 2022, indicating stronger contemporary appeal compared to the US.^[47] The name's adoption surged in English-speaking countries during the 20th century, often chosen for its concise, strong connotation, though it remains uncommon globally with around 205,000 bearers concentrated in the United States.^[44]

Surname

The surname Rex derives primarily from the Latin word rex, meaning "king" or "ruler," and entered English usage as a nickname for someone regarded as kingly or authoritative, with early records appearing in forms such as Regis or Regus from the medieval period.^[48] Alternative origins include a southwestern English variant of the surname Ricks, possibly denoting a personal characteristic or location, as well as a German habitational name referring to the place Rex near Fulda in Hesse.^[49] These etymologies reflect both classical Latin influence via Norman or ecclesiastical channels and regional Germanic or Anglo-Saxon adaptations.^[50] Globally, the surname Rex is borne by roughly 27,000 individuals, with an incidence of approximately 1 in 300,245 people; it is most prevalent in North America (34% of bearers), particularly the United States, where 5,758 individuals held the name in the 2010 census, ranking it as the 5,975th most common surname.^[51]^[52] In Europe, concentrations appear in Germany and the United Kingdom, aligning with its proposed habitational and variant roots, though migration patterns from the 19th century onward have shifted the majority to the Americas.^[51] Genealogical records indicate early Rex families in the United States dating to the 1840s, often among German or English immigrants.^[50]

Places

Settlements and regions

Rex, Georgia, is an unincorporated community spanning Clayton and Henry counties in the U.S. state of Georgia, situated about 20 miles south of Atlanta within the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan area.^[53]^[54] The area, historically known as Hollingsworth after a local mill owner, originated as a mill town and encompasses approximately 7.143 square miles of land, with a ZIP code 30273 population of 18,597 residents as of recent data.^[55]^[56] Its elevation reaches 797 feet, and the community includes preserved historic elements, such as structures noted for preservation in 2010 due to their architectural and cultural significance.^[57] Rex, North Carolina, constitutes a small census-designated place in Robeson County, covering 0.7 square miles of land area.^[58] This rural community ranks among the least populous places in the county, reflecting limited development and primarily agricultural surroundings. The Rex Hancock Black Swamp Wildlife Management Area represents a designated conservation region in Woodruff County, Arkansas, located 10 miles south of Augusta and 4 miles east of Gregory along the Cache River.^[59] Spanning wetland habitats, it supports wildlife management and public access for hunting and fishing activities. Other minor geographic features bearing the name, such as the Rex River in Alaska, exist but lack settlement status. Global records indicate at least 10 places named Rex across three countries, predominantly small unincorporated locales in the United States.^[60]

Other geographic or institutional uses

UNC Health Rex, a not-for-profit healthcare system in Raleigh, North Carolina, operates a 660-bed hospital originally founded in 1894 through a bequest from John T. Rex, providing services including emergency care, surgical procedures, orthopedics, and neurology.^[61]^[62] In Canada, Rex Island is a geographic feature located in Manitoba at coordinates 53° 45′ 25″ N, 94° 38′ 44″ W, within the province's northern regions.^[63] The Rex Museum in Gallup, New Mexico, occupies a historic building on Route 66 that was part of the original townsite surveyed in the late 19th century, now serving as a cultural institution preserving local history.^[64]

Technology and computing

Programming and software

Rex is an open-source automation framework for remote execution, configuration management, and software deployment, developed primarily in Perl.^[65] It enables system administrators to automate tasks across local and remote systems using Secure Shell (SSH) for connectivity, supporting combinations of push/pull management styles and imperative/declarative scripting approaches.^[65] The framework emphasizes ease of use and extensibility, integrating with Perl's CPAN ecosystem for custom modules, and requires Perl 5.14.4 or later for recent versions.^[65] Initiated on November 5, 2010, by developer Ferenc Erki (known as FErki) and maintained by the RexOps community, Rex operates under the Apache 2.0 license.^[65] Its design prioritizes local execution even for remote tasks, reducing dependency on agent installations and facilitating incremental adoption without large-scale rollouts.^[65] Key features include a simple domain-specific language (DSL) for defining tasks, support for hardware virtualization via modules like Rex::Box, and compatibility with various operating systems through SSH-based orchestration.^[66] As of July 5, 2025, the latest release is version 1.16.1, reflecting ongoing development with contributions presented at conferences such as the German Perl/Raku Workshop in 2020.^[65] Rex distinguishes itself from agent-heavy tools by leveraging existing infrastructure like SSH, making it suitable for environments requiring lightweight, programmable automation without proprietary dependencies.^[65] Documentation and community support are available through its official site and GitHub repository, where users extend functionality via Perl scripting.^[67]

Hardware and systems

REX Computing, Inc., founded in 2013, is a fabless semiconductor company developing processor architectures for high-performance computing systems, including clusters for servers, mainframes, and supercomputers, with an emphasis on reducing power consumption and costs through massively parallel designs.^[68]^[69] The firm received early funding from Founders Fund and DARPA, and has pursued ARM-based prototypes like the Parallella board for green high-performance computing demonstrations.^[70] In 2021, REX Computing initiated patent infringement litigation against Cerebras Systems, Inc., in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, focusing on wafer-scale engine technologies, with claim construction proceedings extending into 2025.^[71]^[72] The REX Microcomputer System, introduced in 1978, is a Z80 microprocessor-based single-board computer supporting expandable hardware configurations such as floppy disk drives, black-and-white or color video interfaces, and peripherals for file management and text editing via optional software-loaded modules.^[73] In industrial applications, REX Controls offers hardware platforms like the Advanced Industrial Computer (AIC), an ARM-based system designed for embedded control in mechatronics and motion systems, featuring scalability, easy customization, and integration with real-time control software.^[74] Development kits such as the i.MX6 Rex from Voipac Technologies provide a hardware reference platform using the NXP i.MX6 processor, equipped with up to 4 GB DDR3 RAM, Gigabit Ethernet, SATA storage, HDMI output, USB ports, PCI Express, and support for Linux-based operating systems, targeted at prototyping embedded systems.^[75]

Energy and resources

Fuels and companies

REX American Resources Corporation (NYSE: REX), headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, operates as a holding company focused on ethanol production, a renewable transportation fuel derived from corn. Publicly traded since 1984 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 1986, the company holds equity interests in facilities producing approximately 300 million gallons of ethanol annually from majority-owned plants, including One Earth Energy in Illinois and NuGen Energy in South Dakota, and an additional 430 million gallons from minority interests in four Big River Resources plants across Iowa and Wisconsin.^[76] Co-products include dried distillers grains with solubles for animal feed, modified distillers grains, and distillers corn oil used in renewable diesel and biodiesel production. Since 2019, REX has advanced carbon capture and sequestration projects near its Illinois facility, including a test well drilled to 7,100 feet in 2021 and proposals for three Class VI injection wells each capable of storing 90 million tons of CO2.^[76] Rex Energy Corporation, a former independent energy firm headquartered in State College, Pennsylvania, engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids, primarily targeting wet gas windows in the Marcellus Shale of Pennsylvania and Utica Shale of Ohio within the Appalachian Basin, as well as conventional oil and enhanced recovery in the Illinois Basin. Operational until its financial distress amid low commodity prices and high debt, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on May 18, 2018, initiating a sale process that culminated in the transfer of its remaining assets to PennEnergy Resources LLC for $600.5 million later that year.^[77]^[78]

Transportation

Aviation

Regional Express Airlines, commonly known as Rex, is an Australian regional airline founded on 1 August 2002 through the merger of Hazelton Airlines and Pel-Air, both owned by the same parent company. Headquartered in Mascot, New South Wales, Rex initially focused on short-haul regional routes connecting smaller cities and towns to Sydney, Melbourne, and other hubs, operating under a low-cost model with a fleet of turboprop aircraft suited for shorter runways and lower passenger volumes.^[79] By 2009, Rex had expanded to serve over 50 destinations across Australia, emphasizing reliability and frequency on routes underserved by larger carriers like Qantas and Virgin Australia. Rex's operations center on passenger transport, cargo, and charter services, with a network primarily in eastern Australia, including New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, and Tasmania.^[80] The airline maintains bases in key regional airports such as Wagga Wagga, Albury, and Griffith, facilitating connectivity for rural communities. In an attempt to compete on capital city routes, Rex entered the jet market in 2021 by leasing Boeing 737-800 aircraft for Sydney-Melbourne services, but suspended these operations in December 2023 amid rising fuel costs and competitive pressures, returning to its turboprop core.^[81] As of October 2025, Rex operates scheduled flights with a capacity for approximately 1.5 million passengers annually pre-financial difficulties, supported by a workforce of over 2,000 employees.^[82] The airline's fleet consists predominantly of Saab 340 turboprops, totaling 57 aircraft as of late 2025: 22 Saab 340B models and 35 Saab 340B Plus variants, with an average age of 31.2 years, making it the world's largest operator of this type.^[83] These 34- to 36-seat aircraft feature a maximum takeoff weight of 13,155 kg and cruise speeds of around 520 km/h, optimized for regional efficiency with short-field performance capabilities.^[84] Rex also operates a smaller number of charter and utility aircraft, including Westwind jets and King Air models for specialized services, but these comprise less than 10% of its total assets.^[84] Maintenance is handled in-house at facilities in Sydney and Wagga Wagga, adhering to Civil Aviation Safety Authority standards.^[85] Financial challenges intensified in 2023-2024, exacerbated by the post-COVID recovery, aggressive competition from subsidized larger airlines, and operational costs tied to an aging fleet requiring costly upkeep. Rex accumulated approximately A$500 million in debts to 4,800 creditors, leading to voluntary administration on 19 July 2024.^[86] The Australian government intervened with A$80 million in equity-like support and acquired A$50 million in debt to sustain operations, aiming to preserve regional connectivity.^[87] On 21 October 2025, administrators selected U.S.-based Air T, Inc. as the preferred buyer under a Sale and Implementation Deed, with the deal including government-backed funding to recapitalize Rex and potentially modernize its fleet, subject to creditor approval expected in late 2025. Creditors, including local councils owed millions, face low recovery prospects, with taxpayer exposure estimated at over A$130 million.^[88]^[89] No major safety incidents have been recorded in Rex's operations, with its turboprop fleet maintaining a strong dispatch reliability record above 99% in routine audits.^[90]

Land vehicles

The Rex MK II is a multi-mission unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for infantry support in combat operations.^[91] Unveiled in September 2021, it features autonomous navigation with command-and-control systems or single-operator remote control via wireless communication, enabling tasks such as logistics transport, intelligence gathering via electro-optical sensors and radar, and force protection.^[92]^[93] The vehicle demonstrated superior performance in the 2024 European Land Robot Trial, earning recognition as the best scientific solution for its integration of unmanned systems in logistical roles.^[94] The REX-1 is a modular uncrewed ground vehicle designed primarily for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) by military, paramilitary, and police forces.^[95] Its design allows interchangeable payloads for reconnaissance, neutralization of threats, and other tactical missions on land terrains.^[95] Alpha Motor Corporation's REX is an electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) targeted for adventure and off-road use, announced in May 2022 with a projected range of 250-275 miles, 0-60 mph acceleration in 6.2 seconds, and seating for four passengers.^[96] The model emphasizes rugged customization, including 16-18 inch wheels and 43.3 cubic feet of cargo space, positioning it as a versatile electric option for both on-road and off-road travel.^[97]

Maritime

The SS Rex was an Italian ocean liner launched on August 1, 1931, by the Ansaldo shipyard in Genoa for Navigazione Generale Italiana, following the merger of Italian shipping lines into what became the Italian Line; originally ordered as the Guglielmo Marconi, she measured 879 feet in overall length, with a beam of 97 feet and gross tonnage of approximately 51,000, powered by quadruple-screw quadruple-expansion engines achieving speeds up to 28 knots.^[98]^[99] Her design incorporated early innovations for transatlantic and cruise service, including air-conditioned public spaces, outdoor swimming pools, and deluxe cabins with private verandas, enabling year-round Mediterranean cruises alongside Genoa-New York routes.^[100] On her maiden voyage departing Genoa on September 27, 1932, bound for New York, the Rex established Italy's presence in prestige liner competition; she captured the Blue Riband for the fastest westbound transatlantic crossing on August 16, 1933, averaging 29.18 knots from Gibraltar to Ambrose Light in 4 days, 13 hours, and 58 minutes—the first Italian vessel to achieve this record, which she held until 1935 when surpassed by the Normandie.^[101]^[99] This feat symbolized Mussolini-era industrial ambitions, with the ship embodying national prestige through luxurious Art Deco interiors and capacity for over 2,000 passengers.^[100] Requisitioned by the Regia Marina upon Italy's entry into World War II in June 1940, the Rex served as a troop transport in the Adriatic; on September 8, 1944, while anchored off Koper (near present-day Izola, Slovenia), she was attacked by Royal Air Force Beaufighters using cannon fire and rockets, igniting a fire from bow to stern that caused her to roll onto her port side and sink in shallow water.^[98]^[102] The wreck was salvaged and broken up in 1947.^[103]

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

Film and animation

In the Disney·Pixar Toy Story franchise, Rex is a plastic green Tyrannosaurus rex toy belonging to Andy Davis, depicted as neurotic, insecure, and prone to anxiety about his role among the other toys. Voiced by Wallace Shawn, Rex debuted in Toy Story (1995), where he participates in adventures alongside Woody and Buzz Lightyear, often providing comic relief through his fears of conflict and obsolescence. He reappears in sequels Toy Story 2 (1999), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Toy Story 4 (2019), as well as shorts like Partysaurus Rex (2012).

Television series

Captain Rex (CT-7567) is a prominent clone trooper in the Star Wars animated series, serving as captain of the 501st Legion under Jedi General Anakin Skywalker during the Clone Wars. Introduced in Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008–2020), he is portrayed as a skilled, loyal leader who removes his inhibitor chip to defy Order 66, later aiding the Rebel Alliance in Star Wars Rebels (2014–2018) and Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021–2024). Voiced by Dee Bradley Baker, Rex embodies strategic independence and survival against imperial oppression.^[104] Rex Salazar, the teenage protagonist of the Cartoon Network series Generator Rex (2010–2013), possesses nanite-based abilities to generate mechanical weapons and limbs from his body, using them to cure or combat EVOs (mutated humans infected by nanites). Orphaned and amnesiac, he works with the Providence organization while grappling with his powers' origins, across 60 episodes spanning three seasons. Voiced by Daryl Sabara, the character drives themes of control over uncontrollable technology.^[105] Rex Splode (Rex Sloan), a brash superhero in the animated adaptation of Invincible (2021–present) on Prime Video, charges objects with explosive kinetic energy derived from absorbing ambient motion. A founding member of the Teen Team, he evolves from arrogance to heroism before his sacrificial death in season 3 (2025), highlighting the series' gritty take on superhero tropes. Voiced by Jason Mantzoukas, his arc underscores personal growth amid high-stakes violence.^[106]

Literature and other media

In Robert Kirkman's Invincible comic series (Image Comics, 2003–2018), Rex Splode originates as a cocky young hero with powers to infuse objects with explosive force by converting kinetic energy, serving on teams like the Guardians of the Globe. His 128-issue run explores redemption, from petty rivalries to ultimate self-sacrifice against Viltrumite threats, influencing the character's animated portrayal.^[106]

Film and animation

In the Pixar Toy Story franchise, Rex is a green plastic Tyrannosaurus rex action figure toy characterized by his anxiety, insecurity about his short arms, and desire for acceptance among other toys. He debuted in the 1995 animated feature film Toy Story, directed by John Lasseter, where he is part of Andy's toy collection and participates in adventures alongside Woody and Buzz Lightyear. Voiced by Wallace Shawn, Rex's portrayal emphasizes comic relief through his neurotic personality and futile attempts at intimidation despite his dinosaur appearance.^[107] He recurs in the sequels Toy Story 2 (1999), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Toy Story 4 (2019), as well as in the short film Toy Story Toons: Partysaurus Rex (2012), in which he discovers his talent for energizing bath toys at parties, transforming from a self-doubting figure to a confident "Partysaurus."^[108] Captain Rex, designated CT-7567, is a clone trooper captain in the Star Wars universe, introduced in the 2008 animated film Star Wars: The Clone Wars, directed by Dave Filoni. As commander of the 501st Legion under Jedi General Anakin Skywalker, he exhibits tactical expertise, loyalty, and occasional defiance of orders for moral reasons, voiced by Dee Bradley Baker. While his primary appearances are in animated series such as The Clone Wars (2008–2020) and Star Wars Rebels (2014–2018), the theatrical film marks his cinematic debut, establishing him as a key figure in the Clone Wars era narratives.^[109] Other animated depictions include Rex the Runt, a claymation dog character in the British series Rex the Runt (1991–2001), who features in short films and episodes involving absurd adventures with friends like Bad Bob and Wendy. Additionally, Rex Salazar, the teenage protagonist of the animated [Generator Rex](/page/Generator Rex) franchise, appears in the 2010–2013 Cartoon Network series with ties to pilot shorts and films, where he wields nanite-based powers to fight mutants as an agent for Providence.^[110]

Television series

Kommissar Rex, known internationally as Inspector Rex, is an Austrian-Italian police procedural drama that originally aired from November 1994 to 2004, spanning 10 seasons and 78 episodes. The series centers on Rex, a German Shepherd police dog who partners with detectives of the Vienna homicide unit to investigate murders and other crimes, often using his keen senses to uncover clues.^[111] After Rex's initial handler is killed in the line of duty, he teams with newly divorced inspector Richard Moser, played by Tobias Moretti, marking the start of their collaborative crime-solving dynamic.^[112] The program later continued with Italian production from 2008 to 2015, relocating the setting to Rome and introducing new handlers for Rex while maintaining the core format of canine-assisted policing. Multiple dogs portrayed Rex across the run, trained for authenticity in detection and action sequences. The series achieved widespread international popularity, particularly in Europe and Australia, due to its blend of procedural elements and the anthropomorphic appeal of Rex's character.^[111] Adaptations include Hudson & Rex, a Canadian series that premiered on March 1, 2019, and remains ongoing as of 2025, explicitly inspired by the original. Set in St. John's, Newfoundland, it follows detective Charlie Hudson, portrayed by John Reardon, and his K9 partner Rex, a German Shepherd, as they tackle local crimes through the Major Crimes Unit. The show emphasizes the human-dog bond and has aired seven seasons, with episodes focusing on forensic and behavioral insights from Rex.^[113] ^[114] A Slovak version titled Rex began airing in 2017 on TV Markíza, adapting the format to Bratislava where the dog Rex aids a police team in procedural investigations. This iteration, comprising at least one season of 13 episodes, mirrors the original's structure but incorporates local cultural and urban elements.^[115]

Literature and other media

In children's literature, the Pinky and Rex series by James Howe depicts Rex as a dinosaur-obsessed girl and close friend of the protagonist Pinky, exploring themes of friendship and bullying across multiple volumes starting with the 1990 publication of Pinky and Rex.^[116] The Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins portrays Penelope Rex, a young Tyrannosaurus rex navigating school and social challenges, with titles like We Don't Eat Our Classmates released in 2018 by Disney-Hyperion.^[117] Fantasy novels include the Erec Rex series by Kaza Kingsley, where the titular protagonist Erec Rex discovers magical abilities and competes in otherworldly challenges; the five-book sequence began with The Search for the Scorpion's Riddle in 2006 from Firelight Press. Urban fantasy detective fiction features the Anonymous Rex series by Eric Garcia, involving protagonist Vincent Rubio, a Tyrannosaurus rex disguised as a human solving crimes in a world of hidden dinosaurs, debuting with the 2000 novel published by Villard.^[118] In comics and graphic novels, Rex Mundi by Arvid Nelson is an alternate-history series set in a 1930s Europe without the Renaissance, following physician Saxon Saxon as "Rex Mundi" (King of the World) prophecies unfold; it ran from 2003 to 2009 across Image and Dark Horse Comics. The Saga of Rex by Michel Gagné presents an adventurous, whimsical tale of the anthropomorphic dog Rex in a fantastical world, compiled as a graphic novel emphasizing heroism and romance. Superhero comics include Rex Splode (Rex Sloan) from Robert Kirkman's Invincible series, a brash explosive-powered hero published by Image Comics starting in 2003, known for his impulsive personality and role in the Guardians of the Globe.^[119]

Music

The American slowcore band Rex formed in 1994 in Brooklyn, New York, emerging from earlier iterations in Maine dating to 1991, with drummer Doug Scharin initially splitting time with the band June of 44.^[120] The trio, featuring Scharin on drums, Phil Spirito on bass, and Curtis Harvey on guitar and vocals, released three albums on Southern Lord Records between 1995 and 1996, including Rex and NBK, blending introspective lyrics with sparse, roots-influenced instrumentation that influenced the slowcore genre.^[121] The band disbanded in the late 1990s but reunited sporadically in the 2020s, performing live and reissuing material via Numero Group.^[122] Singer-songwriter Rex Smith, born September 19, 1955, gained prominence in the late 1970s as a teen idol with pop-rock hits like "You Take My Breath Away," which reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1979.^[123] Smith debuted on Broadway in Grease in 1978 before transitioning to television roles and further music releases, including the 1976 self-titled hard rock album with his band Starz.^[124] Rex Orange County, the stage name of British multi-instrumentalist Alexander O'Connor (born May 4, 1998), rose to fame in the 2010s with soul-influenced indie pop albums such as Apricot Princess (2017), featuring singles like "Best Friend" that charted in the UK.^[125] His work, produced in collaboration with Tyler, the Creator, emphasizes melodic introspection and has amassed over a billion streams on platforms like Spotify. Bassist Rex Brown, born July 27, 1964, joined heavy metal band Pantera in 1982, contributing to their groove metal sound on albums like Vulgar Display of Power (1992), which sold over three million copies in the US. Brown later formed Down and Kill Devil Hill, maintaining a career in metal subgenres. Nigerian highlife musician Rex Lawson (March 4, 1938 – January 16, 1971) led the Rivers Men Orchestra, blending trumpet-led instrumentals with Pidgin English vocals on hits like "Saworo Ide," establishing him as a key figure in 1960s Nigerian popular music before his death in a car accident.

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Pronunciation: "Tie-RAN-uh-sore-us rex" · LENGTH: 12 meters (40 feet) · HEIGHT: 3.6 meters (12 feet) · WEIGHT: 5,000-7,000 kg (about 11,000-15,500 pounds) · Food: ...
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An unincorporated town with two names. About 20 miles south of Atlanta, Rex is an unincorporated community of around 17,500 people in Clayton County.
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770. Time Zone / Daylight Saving Eastern (GMT -05:00) / Y. Population 18,597. Population Density 2,657 (people/ sq. mi.) Median Home Value $184,500 (chart ...
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This WMA is in Woodruff County 10 miles south of Augusta and 4 miles east of Gregory along the Cache River.
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How many places are named Rex? - Geotargit
There are 10 places in the world named Rex! Rex can be found in 3 countries throughout the world. In some countries the place can be found more than once.
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About Us - UNC Health Rex
Founded in 1894, UNC Health Rex (a member of UNC Health Care) is a private, not-for-profit health care system.
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UNC REX Hospital
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Rex Island - Canadian Geographical Names Database
Rex Island ; Manitoba · 53° 45′ 25″ N, 94° 38′ 44″ W · 53.756944, -94.645556 · 053E15.
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What is now known as the Rex Museum located at 300 West Historic Route 66, was part of the original Gallup Townsite, surveyed and platted by Alex Bowie. The ...<|separator|>
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Rex
It's friendly to any combinations of local and remote execution, push and pull style of management, or imperative and declarative approach.
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REX American Resources Corporation
REX is a leading US producer of ethanol, a renewable, cleaner-burning fuel. REX American Resources Corp. (NYSE: REX) – a publicly traded company since 1984.
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About Rex
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REX Regional Express Airlines
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Rex Fleet
Aircraft. Max. Takeoff Weight (kg). Speed (km/h) ; Saab 340. 13,155. 520 ; Westwind 1124. 10,600. 760 ; King Air B200C. 6,123. 500 ; King Air B350C. 7,484. 555.
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REX Electric SUV - Alpha Motor Corporation
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SS Rex - Great Ocean Liners
The SS Rex was the first ship to come from the merger, having originally been ordered by the NGI Line as the SS Guglielmo Marconi.
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SS Rex Archival Collection
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SS Rex - The Italian Liners
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NH 93740 SS REX (Italian Passenger Ship, 1932-47)
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Clone Captain Rex | Star Wars Databank
The leader of the 501st Legion's Torrent Company, CT-7567 – better known as Rex – was an exemplary clone trooper, brave under fire and dedicated to the men ...
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Generator Rex (TV Series 2010–2013) - IMDb
Rating 7.6/10 (9,492) In a future where humans are infected by untested, microscopic robots, a young man with the ability to control the bots helps a government agency control ...Full cast & crew · Episode list · The Secret Saturdays · Advanced search
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Rex Splode in the Invincible Comics
Mar 5, 2025 · Rex Splode began as one of the more unlikeable heroes of the Invincible Universe. With the powers of kinetic energy, Rex's attitude is just as explosive as his ...8 Rex's Powers Are A Result... · 4 Rex Saw The Life He Could... · 1 Rex Achieves The Ultimate...
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Wallace Shawn as Rex - Toy Story (1995) - IMDb
Toy Story (1995) - Wallace Shawn as Rex.
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Toy Story Toons: Partysaurus Rex (Short 2012) - IMDb
Rating 7.4/10 (9,222) This animated short film tells the story of Rex who accidentally messes up his friend's party. He gets called "Party Pooper Rex" soon afterwards. Hence, he ...
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In which Star Wars movie does Captain Rex appear? - Quora
Sep 27, 2023 · Captain Rex appears in the animated Star Wars movie “The Clone Wars” (which goes along with the series of the same name.Where was Captain Rex during Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith?Is Captain Rex in Return of the Jedi? - QuoraMore results from www.quora.com
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Rex the Runt (TV Series 1991–2005) - IMDb
Rating 7.9/10 (419) Animated adventures with the intrepid Rex and his Plasticine friends.
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Kommissar Rex (TV Series 1994–2004) - IMDb
Rating 7.2/10 (6,679) A cop is recently divorced, and to fill the void, he adopts a police dog who has also lost his companion. Together, they solve crimes occurring in and around ...Episode list · Full cast & crew · Kommissar Rex · Tobias Moretti
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Inspector Rex - Apple TV
After his handler is killed, police dog Rex teams up with recently-divorced inspector Richard Moser to investigate crimes and solve mysteries on the streets of ...
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Hudson & Rex (TV Series 2019– ) - IMDb
Rating 7.4/10 (5,360) HUDSON and REX is an action-packed one-hour police procedural drama focused on the partnership between detective Charlie Hudson and his partner Rex, an ...Full cast & crew · Episode list · Rex · Hudson & Rex: Season 2
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Hudson & Rex – The Official Site
Hudson & Rex is about a 'Good Cop. Dog Cop.' The new season starts September 22 on Citytv. There is also a 'How 2 Dog' podcast.
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Rex (TV Series 2017– ) - IMDb
Rating 6.3/10 (18) Rex: With Juraj Baca, Lukás Latinák, Gregor Holoska, Vladimír Jedlovsky. Bank robbery. Girl taken to Dave as hostage. Wig worn by robber found in trunk of ...
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Pinky and Rex and the Bully - Goodreads
Rating 3.9 (170) Pinky and rex and the Bully by James Howe is a realistic fiction book, that tells the story of a boy whose favorite color is pink and whose best friend Rex is a ...
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A Penelope Rex Book Series - Penguin Random House
4.7 125 · Free delivery over $20 · 30-day returnsA Penelope Rex Book Series. Ryan T. Higgins. We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins. Penelope Rex and the Problem with Pets by Ryan T. Higgins.
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Anonymous Rex (Literature) - TV Tropes
A description of tropes appearing in Anonymous Rex. An offbeat detective novel series by Eric Garcia (better known as the author of Matchstick Men.) Los …
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Rex Sloan - Invincible comics Wiki - Fandom
Rex Sloan, better known as his alter-ego, Rex Splode, was a superhero with explosive abilities. Born to an extremely poor family.Evil Invincibles (Mark Grayson) · Rudolph Conners · Shrinking Ray
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Rex Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More - AllMusic
An early version of slowcore band Rex originated in Maine in 1991, but at the time, drummer Doug Scharin was devoting most of his time to slowcore innovators ...
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Rex: The '90s Indie Originals Return | TIDAL Magazine
Aug 15, 2022 · A quarter-century ago, the Brooklyn trio released two cult-classic records that combined rootsy songcraft with proggy ambition.
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Rex | Rex
About this album. On their 1995 debut album, released on Southern records. Rex lays the groundwork for the melancholy introspection they'd go on to perfect.
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REX SMITH You Take My Breath Away - YouTube
Oct 6, 2019 · REX SMITH You Take My Breath Away. 6.1K ...
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REX SMITH - Facebook
Welcome to Rex Smith's official site! Singer, Actor, Broadway, Stage, Prime Time, Day Time, Teen Idol, Entertainment.
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Rex Orange County - Alexander (Video) - YouTube
Jul 18, 2024 · This is the Rex Orange County I grew up with. Melancholic, poetic, and bittersweet, just like in his Apricot Princess album and previous releases.Missing: musicians | Show results with:musicians