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Appanage
Appanage The word apanage or appanage stems from the Late Latin apanare meaning ... as from assigned land. The system of appanage has greatly influenced the territorial construction of ... of many provinces of France. The original appanage: in France History of the French appanage An appanage was a concession of ...
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Anjou
... had at first been contented with an appanage consisting of Saintonge and the châtellenie of ... his brother Geoffrey, who had received as appanage the three fortresses of Chinon, Loudun and ... King Louis IX gave it as an appanage to his nephew Charles, count of Provence ... I again gave the duchy as an appanage to his mother, Louise of Savoy, by ... In 1552 it was given as an appanage by Henry II to his son ...
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Counts and dukes of Alençon
... ruled France. Alençon was granted as an appanage to Pierre, son of Louis IX of ... de' Medici in 1559, and as an appanage to her youngest son Francis in 1566 ... part of the county of Perche in appanage from his father Louis IX of France ... was given the county of Alençon in appanage in 1291 Charles II of Alençon (died ...
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Upper Oka Principalities
... Princes Odoevsky, retained by them as an appanage until the Oprichnina Vorotynsk - the seat of ... Princes Vorotynsky, retained by them as an appanage until the Oprichnina Masalsk - the seat of ...
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Albert I, Duke of Bavaria
... it being his Bavarian ducal line's appanage and seat. He was the third son ... a younger son, apportioned at best an appanage. He was only 10 years old when ...
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County of Marche
... France. In 1316 it was made an appanage for his youngest son the Prince, afterwards ... IV of France and given as an appanage to Philip’s son Charles the Fair Capetian ...
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History of Schleswig-Holstein
... Denmark received Southern Jutland (Slesvig) as their appanage. During the rule of the dynasty Southern ... and John's grandsons again partitioned this appanage, Ernest Günther (1609-1689), founding the line ...
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Vasili III of Russia
... last surviving autonomous provinces: Pskov in 1510, appanage of Volokolamsk in 1513, principalities of Ryazan ... participate in Vasili's fight against an appanage prince Vasili Ivanovich Shemyachich. Rurikid princes Vasili ...
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Life opinions of the Katers Murr   (translated from German)
... he keeps his yard attitude and his Appanage upright to the light only, turns out ...
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Nippur   (translated from French)
... cuts been At that time merely year appanage of the temple. The temple itself was ...
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