Definition of Apanage. Meaning of Apanage. Synonyms of Apanage

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Definition of Apanage

Apanage
Apanage Ap"an*age, n. Same as Appanage.

Meaning of Apanage from wikipedia

- An appanage, or apanage (/ˈæpənɪdʒ/; French: apanage [apanaʒ] ), is the grant of an estate, title, office or other thing of value to a younger child of...
- favor to his brother, Duke Philippe, when he received the traditional apanage in 1660. It is likely, but not certain, that the title of count of Blois...
- maison d'Orléans) comprised two distinct parts : the apanage and the "biens patrimoniaux". The apanage of Orléans was originally formed by Louis XIII for...
- Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin. He received Saxe-Gotha as an apanage, but left its administration to his eldest brother. John Frederick was...
- returned this duchy to the crown to receive instead the Duchy of Burgundy in apanage from his father as a reward for his courage at the Battle of Poitiers....
- even baronies) have been raised to this French peerage, but mostly as apanages (for members of the royal house) or for foreigners; after the 16th century...
- Capet duke. John then p****ed the duchy to his youngest son Philip as an apanage. In 1477, the territory of the Duchy of Burgundy was annexed by France...
- in Harburg) was a titular Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruler of the apanage Brunswick-Harburg. Otto was a son of Duke Otto II of Brunswick-Harburg...
- most of his life as a junior member of the ducal family. His original apanage was the district of Bresse, close to the French and Burgundian border,...
- of the family often ruled portions of the Hereditary Lands as private apanages. Serious attempts at centralization began under Maria Theresa and especially...