11) Clarence, Lionel, duke of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Clarence, Lionel, duke of, 1338-68, third son of Edward III of England. His marriage (1352) to Elizabeth de Burgh gained him the title and lands of the earl of Ulster....
12) Clarence, George, duke of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Clarence, George, duke of, 1449-78, son of Richard, duke of York, and brother of Edward IV. In defiance of Edward, Clarence married Isabel Neville and joined her...
13) Duke, James Buchanan. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Duke, James Buchanan, 1856-1925, American industrialist, processor of tobacco products, b. near Durham, N.C. The Civil War left the Duke family poor, but James and...
14) Leopold I, grand duke of Tuscany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...Leopold I, grand duke of Tuscany, grand duke of Tuscany: see Leopold II, Holy Roman emperor....
15) Igor, d. 945, duke of Kiev. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Igor, d. 945, duke of Kiev, (e´gor, Russ. e´gr) (KEY) or Ihor (e´khr) (KEY) , d. 945, duke of Kiev (912-45), successor of Oleg as ruler of Kievan Rus. According to...
16) Frederick William, duke of Brunswick. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001
...Frederick William, duke of Brunswick, 1771-1815, duke of Brunswick, German military hero. On the death (1806) of his father, Charles William Ferdinand, his duchy...
17) Francis II, duke of Brittany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...Francis II, duke of Brittany, 1435-88, duke of Brittany. He succeeded (1458) his uncle Arthur III. In his struggle with the French crown for the independence of his...
18) Louis, titular duke of Burgundy. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...Louis, titular duke of Burgundy, 1682-1712, titular duke of Burgundy; grandson of King Louis XIV of France. He became heir to the throne on the death (1711) of his...
19) Stuart, David, duke of Rothesay. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...Stuart, David, duke of Rothesay, (roth´se) (KEY) , 1378?-1402, Scottish prince; son and heir apparent of Robert III. On his father's accession (1390) to the throne,...
20) Charles IV, duke of Lorraine. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...Charles IV, duke of Lorraine, 1604-75, duke of Lorraine. He succeeded to the duchy in 1624 but was to lose it several times because of his anti-French policy. In...
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