- 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...
-
ruled from the 10th to the
early 13th centuries. Alençon was
granted as an
appanage to Peter, son of
Louis IX of France, and then to Charles,
count of Valois...
- The
Duchy of Berry,
centred on Bourges, was
originally created as an
appanage for
junior members of the
French royal family and was
frequently granted...
-
began to
coincide with the
entire kingdom. However, the
medieval system of
appanage (a
concession of a fief with its land
rights by the
sovereign to his younger...
- son of
Alexander Nevsky,
received the city and
surrounding area as an
appanage. By the end of the 13th century,
Moscow was one of the
leading prin****lities...
- The
close male
relatives of
Genghis Khan were
given control of
large appanage domains located in
Mongolia and
neighbouring lands such as Manchuria. Marco...
- of
their holdings to
their sons, who
received the
title of despot, as
appanages to
defend and govern. Manuel's
oldest son, John, was
raised to co-emperor...
- In the
Kingdom of France, the
duchy was
occasionally set
apart as an
appanage to be
ruled by a
member of the
royal family.
After 1469, however, it was...
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younger brother. An
appanage is a fief
conceded to a
younger son or a
younger brother of the king. In France, the
origin of the
appanage can be
found either...
-
mentioned in 1067,
Minsk became the
capital of the Prin****lity of Minsk, an
appanage of the Prin****lity of Polotsk,
before being annexed by the
Grand Duchy...
