Stem duchy
Stem duchy During the Early Middle Ages, the stem duchies (from the German Stammherzogtum, 'tribal duchy') formed the major divisions of the eastern ... name to the Arelatic kingdom and the duchy of Burgundy, but these were in ...
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List of states in the Holy Roman Empire
... Co. Countship (sometimes also called county) D. Duchy Ldg. Landgraviate Mrg. Margraviate Pr. Principality Table ... to Co. of Moers in 1589 Alsace Duchy 640 Partitioned into Lower and Upper Alsace ... member of Swiss Confederation in 1648 Arenberg Duchy from 1644Originally a countship; raised to a ... 15th centuryOriginally a margraviate; raised to a duchy in 1155 Aust PR 960 Austrian Netherlands ... Swiss Confederation in 1501 Bassenheim Lordship Bavaria Duchy, and an electorate from 1623 Bav ...
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Duke
... sovereign male ruler of a Continental European duchy, to a nobleman of the highest grade ... duke, or a woman who rules a duchy, is known as a duchess. History Originally ... the Crown's tax incomes of their duchy to fund their military force. In early ... in Europe, for Luxembourg is a grand duchy. The Black Prince was created Duke of ... this title appeared in the Carolingian empire, stem dukes ruled over non-Frankish nations ( ...
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Talk:Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
... their full names, to avoid ambiguate names. Duchy of Athens (not Athens), Congress Poland (not ... the commonwealth (Lithuanian-Litvin-Belarusan), the Grand duchy. 'When you are done insulting others' - I ... for Lithuania. Indeed, exactly in 1569 Grand Duchy lost about 1/3 of its territory ... considered a start of decay of Grand Duchy in Lithuania. However I am not sure ... map 450px-Pol-lith_commonwealth_map.jpg show the Duchy of Prussia labelled as "RUS"? This ...
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History (Stephen King of England) (Althistory wiki)
... regents stripped Henry the Proud of the Duchy and invested the Duchy on Leopold the Generous, son of Leopold ... imperial ban; Conrad was stripped of the Duchy of Franconia; the rectorate of Burgundy was ... with her son and fled to her Duchy of Normandy. Also in 1135: Eric II ... Germany. Before he died, he gave the Duchy of Saxony and the imperial regalia ...
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Belarusian language
... spoken in the territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Rus' and Samogitia. On the ... the chancellery and courts of the Grand Duchy until 1696. All of the documents of ... of the State Chancellery of the Grand Duchy) and Statutes of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania were written in this language ... there are several types of declension: i-stem – feminine (feminine nouns ending in ...
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Talk:History of Schleswig-Holstein
... is quoted with permission from:Sønderjylland - The Duchy of Slesvig The first sentence there says ... used the history to prove that the Duchy of Slesvig rightfully ought to be a ... Princes are supported by revenues from a Duchy comprising rather limited parts of Southern Jutland ... the Conts of Holstein 1376-1386 The Duchy of Slesvig is claimed independent. 1386-1440 The Duchy is in theory a part of ...
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Gascogne   (translated from French)
... of Burgundy. During this time, in the duchy of Vasconie, one of wire of Semen ... citérieure which will be set up in duchy of Gascogne in 852 . This county, then duchy of Vasconie was to return, with dead ... succeeded to him towards 930 in a duchy cut down by the shares of his/her brothers, Guilhem-Gassie, stem of the counts of Fezensac and ...
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Vana'diel
... say, without its price. In order to stem the tide of war with the native ... city's direct connection with the Grand Duchy of Jeuno. Likewise, due to the agreements brokered by the Duchy on behalf of all three Great Nations ... a surprising degree of secrecy. The Grand Duchy of Jeuno Symbol of the Grand Duchy of Jeuno Much like Republic of ...
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History of Brittany
... the location of the embassy of the Duchy of Brittany). The earliest text in the ... Waroch - which eventually were incorporated into the Duchy of Brittany. The first unified Kingdom of ... Geoffroy II, then heir apparent to the Duchy of Brittany, resisted his father's attempts ... Mauclerc of Dreux as administrator of the duchy and tutor of his son, duke Jehan ... were established. They would develop into the Duchy's parlement. Deserted by his nobles, ...
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