Site Navigation
Categories:
Dukedoms
Noble titles
Peerage
Feudalism
Men's social titles
Articles needing additional references from May 2009
All articles needing additional references
All articles with unsourced statements
Articles with unsourced statements from June 2008
Articles lacking in-text citations from September 2007
All articles lacking in-text citations

Summary Of: Duke

Duke remains the highest titular... has also but rarely granted the title of Duke and Duchess to persons for services to the... the equivalent titles to Grand Marquis or Grand Duke were often granted to the nobility and governors of the individual kingdoms and principalities... The Lombard kings were usually drawn from the duke pool when the title was not hereditary... Duke of the Franks... duke and prince of the Franks... the grade of duke was retained as supreme landlord after the king... the same day Edward III also created the Duke of Clarence for his second son... The Duke of Norfolk had died in the battle of Bosworth Field... Today the Duke of Norfolk is considered the premier duke of England... the inherited position of a duke along with its dignities... Equivalents of Duke in other European languages... Equivalents of Duke in other European languages... Duke of Connaught and Strathearn... Duke of Connaught and Strathearn... there are one duke and three duchesses... the title of duke no longer existed in the Netherlands... Duke is sometimes used to render...

Encyclodia Page On: Duke

These Are Links To Other Documents
Question book-new.svg | citations | verification | reliable references | challenged | removed | Duke (disambiguation) | Dukes (disambiguation) | Duchess (disambiguation) | Ranks | Nobility | Coronet of an earl | Emperor | Empress | King | Queen | Archduke | Archduchess | Grand Duke | Grand Duchess | Prince | Princess | Infante | Infanta | Marquess | Marchioness | Marquis | Marquise | Margrave | Margravine | Count | Countess | Earl | Countess | Viscount | Viscountess | Baron | Baroness | Baronet | Baronetess | Nobile | Edler von | Ritter | Hereditary Knight | Black Knight | White Knight | Green Knight | Knight | Dame | view | talk | nobility | monarch | duchy | Latin | Dux Bellorum | Middle Ages | Germanic monarchies | counts | feudal monarchies | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg | peerage | Holy See | Queen Elizabeth II | Duke of Normandy | Channel Islands | Duke of Lancaster | Lancashire | Spring and Autumn | Warring States | Duke of Yansheng | Middle Ages | citation needed | thiufa | Duke (Lombard) | Lombards | Duke of Spoleto | Duke of Benevento | Cleph | Rule of the Dukes | demesne | gastalds | Burgundy | Provence | patrician | prefect | Merovingian | mayors of the palace | Arnulfing | dux et princeps Francorum | Carolingian | Stem duchy | Anglo-Saxons | ealdormanry | Danish | earl | Norman conquest | counts | Edward III of England | Black Prince | Duke of Cornwall | Richard II | Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster | John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster | Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence | Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York | Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester | Battle of Bosworth Field | | | coronet | United Kingdom | Heraldry | Parma | Modena | Anhalt | Brunswick-Lüneburg | Nassau | Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | Saxe-Meiningen | Saxe-Altenburg | reigning | Luxembourg | grand duke | dukedom | Duchy of Cornwall | Duchy of Lancaster | Peerage of England | Peerage of Scotland | Peerage of Great Britain | Peerage of Ireland | Peerage of the United Kingdom | List of Dukes in order of precedence | Equivalents of Duke in other European languages | Daewoo Royale Duke | Royal Dukedoms in the United Kingdom | Duke of Cornwall | Duke of Lancaster | Duke of Clarence | Duke of York | Duke of Gloucester | Duke of Bedford | Duke of Cumberland | Duke of Cambridge | Duke of Rothesay | Duke of Albany | Duke of Ross | Duke of Edinburgh | Duke of Kent | Duke of Sussex | Duke of Connaught and Strathearn | List of dukes in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | List of dukes in the peerages of the British Isles | Belgium | Duke of Brabant | Low Countries | Brussels | heir presumptive | King Leopold III | prince-regent | prince-bishopric | King Albert II | Baudouin I | Schleswig-Holstein | Duke of Gottorp | Duke of Augustenborg | Duke of Glucksburg | Christian | Reconquista | Moors | Caliphate of Córdoba | taifa-remnants | Suevic | Visigothic | Catholic | feudal | itself | Count | Dux | King | List of dukedoms in Portugal | List of dukedoms in Spain | infantes | infantas | Prince of Asturias | Grandeza de España | HRH the Duchess of Badajoz | HRH the Duchess of Soria | HRH the Duchess of Lugo | HRH the Duchess of Palma de Mallorca | Grandee | Dukes of Swedish Provinces | duchies | Provinces of Sweden | Duke of Finland | appanage | Dukes in France | pairies | Prince-Bishops | Archbishop of Reims | suffragan bishops | Laon | Langres | Archbishop of Paris | duc de Saint-Cloud | Duke of Burgundy | Duke of Normandy | Duke of Aquitaine | Dukes in Italy, Germany and Austria | Holy Roman Empire | courtesy title | Visconti | Sforza | Milan | Medici | Florence | Farnese | Parma and Piacenza | Massa | Gonzaga | Mantua | Este | Modena | Ferrara | Wittelsbachs | Bavaria | Welfs | Hannover | Cleves | Wettins | Saxony | Ernestine branch | Württembergs | Mecklenburgs | Habsburgs | Austria | Nassaus | Ascanians | Anhalt | Brunswick | Denmark | Schleswig | Holstein | Bundesland | Schleswig-Holstein | Halland | Jutland | Reval | Osilia | Sweden | Finland | Södermanland | Skåne | Halland | Kingdom of Hungary | appanages | Árpád dinasty | Slavonia | Slavonia | Croatia | Transylvania | voivodship | John Corvin | Matthias Corvinus | Bosnia | Battle of Mohács | Esterházys | crusader states | Frangokratia | Duchy of Athens | duchy of Neopatras | Duchy of Naxos | themata | katepano | appanages | Palaiologan period | Morea | Mesembria | Selymbria | Thessaloniki | Archon | Despotes | Kingdom of Greece | Duke of Sparta | Constantine I | Poland | Piast dynasty | Kujavia | Masovia | Sandomir | Greater Polandand | Kalisz | Little Poland | Greater Poland | Kraków | Łęczyca | Sieradz | Pomerelia | Pomerania | Muscovy | Khan | Stormarn | Dithmarschen | Oldenburg | Duchy of Krumlov | Duchy of Reichstadt | Duchy of Friedland | Silesia | Duchy of Brzeg | Duchy of Legnica | Duchy of Zator | Duchy of Racibórz | King of Bohemia | kingdom | House of Bragança | Peter I | brother-in-law | Mary II | Luís Alves de Lima e Silva | reign | Peter II | Christophe | Equivalents of Duke outside Europe | Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles | Senapati | List of Dukes in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | List of dukes in the peerages of the British Isles | Duchy of Amalfi | Duchy of Gaeta | Duchy of Naples | Archduke | see Dukes of Lancaster | Text document with red question mark.svg | list of references | external links | inline citations | improve | where appropriate | ISBN 1 85285 387 5 | Hodgkin, Thomas | Stenton, Sir Frank M. | Categories | Dukedoms | Noble titles | Peerage | Feudalism | Men's social titles | Articles needing additional references from May 2009 | All articles needing additional references | All articles with unsourced statements | Articles with unsourced statements from June 2008 | Articles lacking in-text citations from September 2007 | All articles lacking in-text citations |
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Duke".