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Archdukedom vs Archduchy - What's the difference?

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Archduchy is a related term of archdukedom.



As nouns the difference between archdukedom and archduchy

is that archdukedom is the territory or dignity of an archduke or archduchess; an archduchy while archduchy is the territority (principality) of an archduke.

archdukedom

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The territory or dignity of an archduke or archduchess; an archduchy.

    • archduchy

    English

    Noun

    (archduchies)
  • The territority (principality) of an archduke
  • The archduchies''' Austria and Brabant (as well as its rival Gelre) claimed this rare, primordial vassalitic rank as the successors to the former Carolingian kingdom and first ' archduchy Lotharingia (the name later became Lorraine), which had been divided in an Upper - and a Lower dukedom within the Holy Roman Empire

    • Related terms

    * archducal * archdukedom

    See also

    * grand duchy