- France,
several duchies existed in the
medieval period,
including Normandy, Burgundy, Brittany, and Aquitaine. The
medieval German stem
duchies (German: Stammesherzogtum...
-
Ernestine duchies (German:
Ernestinische Herzogtümer), also
known as the
Saxon duchies (Sächsische Herzogtümer,
although the
Albertine appanage duchies of Weissenfels...
-
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...
-
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...
- end of the
Carolingian dynasty in
France in 987. The stem
duchies were the
constituent duchies of the
kingdom of
Germany at the time of the
extinction of...
- 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...
- in 840,
Sorrento in turn
gained de
facto independence from
Duchy of Naples. Both
duchies remained only
nominally territories under the
control of the...
- more than one son, he gave each or some of them
duchies to rule as fiefs. The
geography of
these duchies could be unclear, as they were not
always within...
-
approved the
civil list and left the
duchies in
possession of the
royal family. The
Parliament debated the two
duchies'
ownership multiple times, including...
