- France,
several duchies existed in the
medieval period,
including Normandy, Burgundy, Brittany, and Aquitaine. The
medieval German stem
duchies (German: Stammesherzogtum...
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tribal duchies of the
Empire in the 8th century. As the
Carolingian Empire declined, the old
tribal areas ****umed new identities. The five stem
duchies (sometimes...
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Ernestine duchies (German:
Ernestinische Herzogtümer), also
known as the
Saxon duchies (Sächsische Herzogtümer,
although the
Albertine appanage duchies of Weissenfels...
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duchies and prin****lities,
while recognizing others as
grand duchies. As a result, the 19th
century saw the
creation of a new
group of
grand duchies...
- Currently,
there are two
duchies in England; the
royal Duchy of
Lancaster and the
royal Duchy of Cornwall.
Unlike historic duchies in England,
these are...
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separated from the
Duchy of
Bavaria in 976, and was the
first newly created Imperial State after the
original German stem
duchies.
Carinthia remained...
- The
Duchy of
Cornwall (Cornish:
Duketh Kernow) is one of two
royal duchies in England, the
other being the
Duchy of Lancaster. The
eldest son of the reigning...
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Silesian duchies, Oświęcim
became a v****al of the
Bohemian Crown. In 1445 the
duchies of
Zator and
Toszek were
created from some the
lands of the
duchy. Though...
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domain of the
duchy. The
duchies of the
Ancien régime were more
complex than
those of the
medieval period. Essentially, the new
duchies were not independent...
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which he used to fund
construction projects in the
duchies. On his
death on 23
February 1766 the
duchies p****ed to the
royal domain of
France as per the...