"duke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was only the titular duke, because he did not inherit the domain of Beck.
- He inherited his father's title as titular duke of Schleswig-Holstein.
- He would not regain Alençon until 1449, but remained the titular duke in the eyes of the French crown.
- John the Younger and his heirs, however, had no share in the condominial rule, so they were not ruling but mere titular dukes.
- Duke Lie was the titular Duke of Jin for 27 years.
- Some of the newly created sub-duchies only had a few square kilometres of land and their masters were merely titular dukes.
- Charles Louis was the titular Duke of Montfort.
- The titular Duke of Poland promised to provide a "just and noble law according to the council of bishops and barons."
- The last Kettler, Ferdinand, titular duke of Courland, died in 1737 .
- However, he managed to become the titular Duke of Lorraine in 1675 at a time when Lorraine was occupied by France.
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