- A
secundogeniture (from Latin:
secundus 'following, second', and
genitus 'born') was a
dependent territory given to a
younger son of a
princely house...
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traces its
roots to the
Lords of
Seinsheim during the
Middle Ages. The
secundogeniture branch of the
Schwarzenbergs was
among the
foremost Czech patriotic...
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follow them upon the throne. The
Kingdom of
Italy was
designated a
secundogeniture for the
second surviving son of
Napoleon I
Bonaparte but,
failing such...
- Empire. It
emerged when the
former county of Hanau-Münzenberg
became a
secundogeniture of Hesse-K****el in 1760. When the
reigning count,
William IX, also...
- times,
under Austrian Habsburg rule (some of
these territories were
secundogenitures, i.e.
ruled by
other lines of
Habsburg dynasty):
Serbia occupation...
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British monarch or heir apparent. Therefore, the
German duchy became a
secundogeniture,
hereditary among the
younger princes of the
British royal family who...
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extant at the
beginning of the 20th century, each
possessing its own
secundogeniture. In
order of
seniority of
legitimate descent from
their progenitor...
-
Grand Duke of Tuscany.
Tuscany had been
envisioned and
designated as a
secundogeniture, a
territory and
title bestowed upon the
second born son,
which was...
- – 12
December 1788, in Schwedt) was the last
owner of the
Prussian secundogeniture of Brandenburg-Schwedt. His was the son of
Margrave Philip William...
- Austria-Este, a
cadet branch (originally a tertiogeniture,
later a
secundogeniture) of the
House of Habsburg-Lorraine, and is
sixth in line to the throne...
