The Proud is an epithet which may refer to:

 Henry X, Duke of Bavaria (c. 1108–1139), also Duke of Saxony (as Henry II) and Margrave of Tuscany
 Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (535–496 BC), legendary seventh and final King of Rome
 Shane O'Neill (Irish chieftain) (c. 1530–1567), an Irish chieftain of the O'Neill dynasty of Ulster
 Simeon of Moscow (1316-1353), Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of Vladimir
 Tovi the Proud, a rich and powerful 11th-century Danish thegn with estates in southern England

See also
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset (1662-1748), the "Proud Duke"

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