grand duke in English

noun
1
a prince or nobleman ruling over a territory in certain European countries.
The official guest list named at least 70 kings, queens, grand dukes , princes, counts and lesser nobles.

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1. In 1837, Grand Duke Paul Friedrich returned Schwerin to its capital status.

2. On 30 May 1814, after Napoleon's fall, Ferdinand was restored as Grand Duke of Tuscany.

3. In 1569, Pope Pius V elevated him to the rank of Grand Duke of Tuscany.

4. Grand Duke Henri is commander-in-chief of the Luxembourg Army, in which he holds the rank of general.

5. 21 He had just won her gracious consent to attend the Grand Duke Igor's masked ball in two weeks' time.

6. He was too busy thinking of the possible ramifications of a jumpy Grand Duke imagining every bush a Nihilist bear.Sentencedict

7. There are several varieties commonly available, including 'White Vienna', 'Purple Vienna', 'Grand Duke', 'Gigante' (also known as "Superschmelz"), 'Purple Danube', and 'White Danube'.

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9. Archduke (Erzherzog) is a title distinct from Grand Duke (Großherzog or Großfürst) that is used in some other German royal houses and still in sovereign Luxemburg

10. Archduke (Erzherzog) is a title distinct from Grand Duke (Großherzog or Großfürst) that is used in some other German royal houses and still in sovereign Luxemburg.Fictional Archdukes

11. Bashkirs is remarkable for the ethnographical precision with which the characters are depicted, a precision which drew the attention of Grand Duke Nikolai Pavlovich , who was in Edinburgh in 1816 and visited Allan's studio

12. On 2 March (Old Style) / 15 March (New Style), 1917, amidst the turmoil of the Russian Revolution, the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II Abdicated the Russian throne - in favor of his brother Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich.

13. As a result of the abdication and the renunciation of the succession to the throne of Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg on November 11, 1918, the Principality became the Birkenfeld district of the Rhine Province.

14. Alexandrine Auguste was the eldest daughter and the eldest of the three children of Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, a granddaughter of Nicholas I, Emperor of All Russia

15. His Imperial and Royal Majesty Anthony the Great, by the Grace of God, Cascadian Emperor and King of Washington, Margrave of Renton, Burgrave of Auburn, Count of Seattle, Duke of Kent and of the County of King, Grand Duke of the Cascadian Empire

16. After the abolition of the monarchy, in 1919 the family went at the invitation of Queen Alexandrine, consort of Christian X of Denmark and sister of the Grand Duke, into exile in Denmark, where they lived for a year in Sorgenfri Palace.

17. Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria (née Princess Marie Astrid of Luxembourg; born 17 February 1954 at Castle Betzdorf), is the oldest daughter and the first child of Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte, and the wife of Archduke Carl Christian of Austria

18. A German porcelain armorial dinner plate from the Grand Duke Paul Petrovich Service blue sceptre mark of the Royal Porcelain Factory, Berlin, circa 1778 Shaped circular, the centre painted and gilded with the Accolled coat of arms held by an Imperial double-headed eagle, with gilt rim, marked under base 9 5/8 in

19. Augustus III (Polish: August III Sas, Lithuanian: Augustas III; 17 October 1696 – 5 October 1763) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1734 until 1763, as well as Elector of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire from 1733 until 1763 where he was known as Frederick Augustus II (German: Friedrich August II).

20. Archduke (feminine: Archduchess; German: Erzherzog, feminine form: Erzherzogin) was the title borne from 1358 by the Habsburg rulers of the Archduchy of Austria, and later by all senior members of that dynasty.It denotes a rank within the former Holy Roman Empire (962–1806), which was below that of Emperor and King but above that of a Grand Duke (debatably), Prince and Duke.

21. Up to 5% cash back  · One of the first wine regions anywhere to be officially recognized and delimited, Chianti Classico is today what was originally defined simply as Chianti.Already identified by the early 18th century as a superior zone, the official name of Chianti was proclaimed upon the area surrounding the townships of Castellina, Radda and Gaiole, just north of Siena, by Cosimo III, Grand Duke of …