| She was given a marshallship of her duchies army because she made good tactical recommendations and talked to her duke regularly. |
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| In the wake of the Napoleonic wars Italy was divided into a patchwork of kingdoms and duchies. |
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| Prior to this, the peninsula consisted of often mutually antagonistic kingdoms, duchies, city-states, and principalities. |
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| It was an important town in the Middle Ages because of its strategic position between the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. |
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| The term militia had social, military, and political significance and was linked to the organization of the different Byzantine duchies and the exarchate. |
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| The Carolingian empire was divided into many smaller kingdoms and duchies. |
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| Although the Eastern Church had been responsible for the conversion of Moravia and Bohemia, by the 10th century both duchies had turned to the Western, Latin liturgy. |
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| When Sweden-Norway refused to join Denmark after hostilities over the duchies again erupted in 1864, however, Scandinavianism became bankrupt. |
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| We have said that medieval Europe was fragmented into duchies, baronies and other fiefs. |
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| In 1865 a quick and successful war between Prussia and Denmark solved the old conflict over the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. |
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| German sympathies predominated in Schleswig and Holstein at the time, however, and the duchies responded to Frederick's initiative by requesting admission to the German Confederation as a single state. |
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| These included the duchies of Alemannia, Bavaria, Saxony and Thuringia, as well as the northern and eastern marches with the Danes and Slavs. |
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| Otto named his relatives the new leaders of the stem duchies, but this approach didn't completely solve the problem of disloyalty. |
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| The Low Countries, which until the late sixteenth century consisted of several counties, prince bishoprics, duchies etc. |
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| These states consisted of kingdoms, grand duchies, duchies, principalities, free Hanseatic cities and one imperial territory. |
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| According to Tellenbach's thesis, the dukes created the duchies during Conrad's reign. |
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| Powerful local nobles turned their cities, counties and duchies into private kingdoms, that felt little sense of obligation to the emperor. |
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| The area where they are spoken often correspond with former mediaeval counties and duchies. |
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| The whole Lombard territory was divided into 36 duchies, whose leaders settled in the main cities. |
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| As a result, Ottokar II of Bohemia effectively assumed control of the duchies of Austria, Styria, and Carinthia. |
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| That accord, which was finalized in Berlin on July 2, 1850 largely restored the status quo, although rebels in the duchies continued to resist Danish authority. |
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| In 1864, Austria and Prussia fought together against Denmark and secured the independence from Denmark of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. |
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| The initial electors were the rulers of the stem duchies, who generally chose one of their own. |
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| The duchies of Franconia and Swabia are also usually counted as among the newer stem duchies, as sometimes is Thuringia. |
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| During the Second World War, the impetus for the creation of the stem duchies was being debated among German specialists. |
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| After the death of the last Carolingian, Louis the Child, in 911, the stem duchies acknowledged the unity of the kingdom. |
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| In this part of Italy created a kingdom with its capital in Pavia and felt the need to create a safe route to reach the duchies over the Apennines. |
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| The alliance was unusual, given the intense rivalry that existed between Prussia and Austria, and Austrian participation was inspired, at least in part, by the desire to thwart Prussian ambitions in the duchies. |
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| Some Mishar duchies were never controlled from Kazan and instead gravitated towards the Qasim Khanate or Muscovite Russia. |
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| The islands and Jutland together constituted the kingdom, whereas the monarch held the duchies in personal union with the kingdom. |
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| Austrian Cisleithania contained various duchies and principalities but also the Kingdom of Bohemia, the Kingdom of Dalmatia, the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria. |
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| The Duchy of Lancaster is one of two royal duchies in England. |
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| In the subsequent decade, Charles led the Frankish army against the eastern duchies, Bavaria and Alemannia, and the southern duchies, Aquitaine and Provence. |
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| It was highly decentralized at first, with the territorial dukes having practical sovereignty in their duchies, especially in the southern duchies of Spoleto and Benevento. |
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| Henry's power was only marginally greater than that of the other leaders of the stem duchies, which were the feudal expression of the former German tribes. |
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| However, all counties and duchies would differ to an extent. |
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| Although the names of the rival houses derive from the cities of York and Lancaster, the corresponding duchies had little to do with these cities. |
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| The separation of the two duchies was challenged by the Augustenborg heir, who claimed, as in 1848, to be rightful heir of both Schleswig and Holstein. |
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| Grimoald managed to regain control over the duchies and deflected the late attempt of the Byzantine emperor Constans II to conquer southern Italy. |
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| The Ottonians worked to preserve the duchies as offices of the crown, but by the reign of Henry IV the dukes had made them functionally hereditary. |
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| In the 8th century, the former territories of Raetia and Noricum fell under Carolingian rule, and were divided into the duchies of Swabia, Bavaria and Carinthia. |
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| In 1430 the Duchies of Lower Lotharingia, Brabant and Limburg were inherited by Philip the Good of Burgundy and became part of the Burgundian Netherlands. |
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