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A '''Duke''' or '''Duchess''' is a person who has reigned as [[King]] or [[Queen]] of a [[kingdom]] more than once. They are addressed as "Your Grace" and referred to in the third person as "Duke/Duchess (given name)." They may wear a [[ | A '''Duke''' or '''Duchess''' is a person who has reigned as [[King]] or [[Queen]] of a [[kingdom]] more than once. They are addressed as "Your Grace" and referred to in the third person as "Duke/Duchess (given name)." They may wear a [[coronet]] embellished with strawberry leaves to indicate their rank. As former royalty, they have a [[Patent of Arms]] and are considered [[Royal Peers]]. | ||
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A Duke or Duchess is a person who has reigned as King or Queen of a kingdom more than once. They are addressed as "Your Grace" and referred to in the third person as "Duke/Duchess (given name)." They may wear a coronet embellished with strawberry leaves to indicate their rank. As former royalty, they have a Patent of Arms and are considered Royal Peers.
Alternate titles for "Duke"
- Albanian: Dukë
- Arabic: Mushir/Musaitir
- Catalan: Duc
- Chinese: Kung Chüeh
- Czech: Vévoda
- Danish: Hertug
- Dutch: Hertog
- Estonian: Hertsog
- Finnish: Herttua
- French: Duc
- German: Herzog
- Greek: Kómes tou stáblou
- Hebrew: Alluf
- Hungarian: Ban/Herceg
- Icelandic: Hertogi
- Irish Gaelic: Diuc/Righ-cuicidh
- Italian: Duca
- Japanese: Kô-shaku
- Latin: Dux
- Mid. Norwegian: Hertogi
- Old English: Eorl
- Old Norse: Hertogi
- Polish: Ksiaze
- Portuguese: Duque
- Romanian: Duce
- Russian: Kniaz
- Scots Gaelic: Diuc
- Spanish: Duque
- Swedish: Hertig
- Turkish: (Given name) Pasha
- Welsh: Dug/Gwledig
Alternate titles for "Duchess"
- Albanian: Dukeshë
- Arabic: Mushira/Musaitira
- Catalan: Duquessa
- Chinese: Nü Kung
- Czech: Vévodkyn
- Danish: Hertuginde
- Dutch: Hertogin
- Estonian: Hertsoginna
- Finnish: Herttuatar
- French: Duchesse
- German: Herzogin
- Greek: Komitissa tou stáblou
- Hebrew: Allufah
- Hungarian: Banno/Hercegnö
- Icelandic: Hertogafru
- Irish Gaelic: Bandiuc
- Italian: Duchessa
- Japanese: Kô-shaku-fujin
- Latin: Ducessa
- Mid. Norwegian: Hertogafru
- Old English: Hlaefdige
- Old Norse: (unknown)
- Polish: Ksiezna
- Portuguese: Duquesa
- Romanian: Ducesâ
- Russian: Kniaginia
- Scots Gaelic: Bandiuc
- Spanish: Duquesa
- Swedish: Hertiginna
- Turkish: Dü es
- Welsh: Duges/Gwledig