sobriquet

That's an excellent sobriquet.
Un excellent surnom.
Sima Guang (courtesy name Junshi, sobriquet Yusou, commonly called Master of the Su River), was presented as a scholar (jinshi) in the first year of the Baoyuan era (1038) of Emperor Renzong.
Sima Guang (autrement nommé Junshi, sobriquet Yusou, communément appelé Maître du fleuve Su), se présentait comme un lettré(jinshi)dans la première année de l'ère Baoyuan (1038) de l'empereur Renzong.
Later, in the 19th century, this traditional Madrid neighbourhood also served as a setting in several novels by Benito Pérez Galdós, and was even christened with the sobriquet Madrid Galdosiano by historians.
Bien plus tard, au XIXe siècle, ce quartier a également servi de décor à de nombreux romans de Benito Pérez Galdós. Tant et si bien que les historiens lui ont même donné un surnom : le Madrid galdosien.
The king was known by the sobriquet "the wise man."
Le roi était connu sous le sobriquet de « le Sage ».
Perhaps relative to its early days it is quite pleased to have that sobriquet, but if that is indeed the case, it is time that the EBRD became a lot better known.
Par rapport aux premiers jours de son existence, elle était peut-être heureuse de s'être vu attribuer un tel sobriquet, mais si c'est en effet le cas, il est néanmoins grand temps que la BERD soit un peu plus connue.
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