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George Henry Fitzroy in his robes as Duke of Grafton Peerages and baronetcies of Britain and Ireland Extant All Dukes Dukedoms Marquesses Marquessates Earls Earldoms Viscounts Viscountcies Barons Baronies Baronets Baronetcies This article lists all dukedoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom ...
The last British dukedom to become extinct was the title of Duke of Portland in 1990. [1] The oldest six titles – created between 1337 and 1386 – were Duke of Cornwall (1337), Duke of Lancaster (1351), Duke of Clarence (1362), Duke of York (1385), Duke of Gloucester (1385), and Duke of Ireland (1386).
Pages in category "Dukes of Cornwall" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Duke of Cornwall (Cornish: Duk a Gernow) [1] is a title in the Peerage of England, traditionally held by the eldest son of the reigning British monarch, previously the English monarch. The Duchy of Cornwall was the first duchy created in England and was established in a royal charter in 1337 by King Edward III . [ 2 ]
"Duke of Cornwall" appears as a title in pseudo-historical authors such as Geoffrey of Monmouth.The list is patchy and not every succession was unbroken. Indeed, Geoffrey repeatedly introduces Dukes of Cornwall only to promote them to the Kingship of the Britons and thus put an end to their line as (merely) dukes.
Duke of Cornwall (2nd creation), 1376: Duke of Hereford, 1397: Duke of Gloucester (1st creation), 1385: Murdoch Stewart c. 1362 –1425 2nd Duke of Albany: Richard of Bordeaux 1367–1400 Duke of Cornwall, later King Richard II: Henry Bolingbroke 1367–1413 Duke of Hereford, later King Henry IV: Thomas of Woodstock 1355–1397 Duke of Gloucester
List of dukedoms in the peerages of Britain and Ireland. ... Lists of dukes This page was last edited on 18 April 2022, at 04:02 (UTC). Text is ...
Lists of dukes include: List of dukes in the peerages of Britain and Ireland; List of dukes in Europe; List of dukes in the nobility of Italy;