Infobox Former Country native name Granducato di Toscana conventional long name GrandDuchy of Tuscany ... The GrandDuchy of Tuscany at his greatest exent during 1796 capital Florence national anthem La ... of voters approved. ref name Heraldica Medici period Foundation The GrandDuchy of Tuscany was founded ..., Grand Duke of Tuscany Francesco , to rule the duchy. Cosimo I died in 1574 of apoplexy , leaving ... not appropriate material for the role of sovereign to the collapsing grandduchy. Tuscany ... The GrandDuchy of Tuscany publisher heraldica.org date July 4, 2005 author Fran ois Velde url http ... one. ref name Heraldica cite web title The GrandDuchy of Tuscany publisher heraldica.org author ... became Tuscany s grand duchess. Francis had to cede his ancestral Lorraine duchyDuchy of Lorraine ... and wife, 1776 Image Flag of the GrandDuchy of Tuscany 1840 .svg thumb State flag of Tuscany ... Flag of the GrandDuchy of Tuscany c. 1737 c. 1749 .svg Naval flag 1737 1749 File Flag of the Grand ... State flag with small arms 1840 1848, 1849 1860 File Flag of the GrandDuchy of Tuscany 1840 .svg ... of Commons Report on the GrandDuchy of Tuscany John Bowring 1839 Citations reflist 2 See also History ... Italian peninsula DEFAULTSORT Tuscany, GrandDuchy of Category GrandDuchy of Tuscany Category 1859 disestablishments Category States and territories established in 1569 Category TuscanyGrandDuchy ... simple GrandDuchy of Tuscany fi Toscanan suurherttuakunta sv Storhertigd met Toscana uk ... Grand Duke leader1 Cosimo I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo I de Medici first year leader1 1569 1574 leader2 Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany Leopold II last year leader2 1824 1859 stat ... Duchy of Tuscany lang it Granducato di Toscana , lang la Magnus Ducatus Etruriae was a central Italy ..., ISBN 978 0 099 52297 3, pp. 315 321 ref The grandduchy s capital was Florence . Before the advent ... The grandduchy, initially, was ruled by the House of Medici until its extinction in 1737. Under the Medici ... more details
Below is an incomplete list of diplomats from the United Kingdom to the GrandDuchy of Tuscany , specifically Heads of Missions. Expand list date August 2008 Heads of Missions Envoys Extraordinary Elizabeth I of England sent no envoys to Italy before 1600. 1600 1601 Ludovick Bryskett Special Ambassador ref name Bell Gary M. Bell, A handlist of British diplomatic representatives 1509 1688 Royal Historical Society, Guides and handbooks, 16, 1990 . ref 1603 1604 Sir Anthony Standen Special Ambassador ref name Bell 1604 Michael Balfour, 1st Baron Balfour of Burleigh Sir Michael Balfour Special Ambassador ref name Bell 1608 1609 Sir Stephen Lesieur Special Ambassador ref name Bell No representation 1631 1633 Jerome Weston, 2nd Earl of Portland Jerome Weston ref name Bell No representation 1659 1664 Joseph Kent Agent ref name Bell 1661 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol Special Ambassador ref name Bell 1665 1671 John Finch Ambassador Sir John Finch Ambassador ref name Bell 1670 Thomas Belasyse, 1st Earl Fauconberg Viscount Fauconberg Ambassador Extraordinary ref name Bell 1670 Clement Cottrell Special Ambassador ref name Bell 1670 James Hamilton ref name Bell 1672 Sir Bernard Gascoigne in Florence ... DEFAULTSORT List Of Diplomats From The United Kingdom To The GrandDuchy Of Tuscany Category Lists of ambassadors of the United Kingdom Tuscany Category Lists of ambassadors to Italy United Kingdom to Tuscany Category Tuscany ... 2008 06 22 ref Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Grand Duke of Tuscany 1838 ..., the GrandDuchy was occupied by Kingdom of Sardinia Sardinia and abolished in 1859 See also GrandDuchy of Tuscany History of Tuscany Rulers of Tuscany Line of succession to the Tuscan Throne Tuscany ... Molesworth Hon. John Molesworth Envoy to Savoy but residing in Tuscany 1722 1723 and treated as Plenipotentiary ... Haydn Also to Duchy of Parma Parma , Duchy of Modena Modena and Republic of Lucca Lucca from 1818 ref ... more details
The Grand Prince of Tuscany was the heir to the GrandDuchy of Tuscany Tuscan throne . Grand Prince of Tuscany ... 10 Birth width 9 Became Prince width 9 Ceased to be Prince width 9 Death width 8 Grand Princesses of Tuscany Spouse width 9 Marriage align center File Francesco I de Medici.jpg 100px align center Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Francesco de Medici align center small Cosimo I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany small align center 25 March 1541 align center 21 August 1569 br Tuscany becomes GrandDuchy align center 21 April 1574 br becomes Grand Duke align center 17 October 1587 align center Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany Joanna of Austria align center 18 December 1565 align ... center Filippo de Medici align center small Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany small align ... align center File CosimoIIMedici1.jpg 100px align center Cosimo II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo de Medici align center small Ferdinando I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany small align center colspan 2 12 May 1590 align center 17 February 1609 br became Grand Duke align center 28 February ... II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando de Medici align center small Cosimo II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany small align center colspan 2 14 July 1610 align center 28 February 1621 br became Grand Duke align center 23 May 1670 align center Vittoria della Rovere align center 26 September 1633 ... III de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo de Medici align center small Ferdinando II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany small align center colspan 2 14 August 1642 align center 23 May 1670 br became ... .jpg 100px align center Ferdinando de Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany align center rowspan 2 small Cosimo III de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany small align center 9 August 1663 align center 23 May 1670 ... center Gian Gastone de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Gian Gastone de Medici align center 24 May ... Dukes of Tuscany Category Grand Princes of Tuscany Category House of Medici Category Grand Dukes of Tuscany ... more details
The Grand Princess of Tuscany was the spouse of the Grand Prince of Tuscany , heir to the GrandDuchy of Tuscany Tuscan throne . Grand Princess of Tuscany House of Medici width 95 class wikitable width 7 Picture width 10 Name width 9 Father width 10 Birth width 9 Marriage width 9 Became Princess width 9 Ceased to be Princess width 9 Death width 8 Grand Prince of Tuscany Spouse align center File Alessandro Allori 033.jpg 100px align center Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany Joanna of Austria align center small Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor small br Habsburg align center 24 January 1547 align center colspan 2 18 December 1565 align center 21 April 1574 br became Grand Duchess align center 11 April 1578 align center Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Francesco de Medici align center File Frans Pourbus d. J. 004.jpg 100px align center Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria Maria Maddalena of Austria align center small Charles II, Archduke of Austria small br Habsburg align center 7 October 1589 align center colspan 2 19 October 1608 align center 17 February 1609 br became Grand Duchess align center 1 November 1631 align center Cosimo II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo de Medici align center File Marguerite Louise d Orleans.jpg 100px align center Marguerite ... center 28 July 1645 align center colspan 2 20 June 1661 align center 23 May 1670 br became Grand Duchess align center 17 September 1721 align center Cosimo III de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo ... Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany Ferdinando de Medici align center File Anna Marie Franziska of Saxe ... 2 July 1697 align center 31 October 1723 align center 31 October 1723 br became Grand Duchess align center 15 October 1741 align center Gian Gastone de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Gian Gastone de Medici See also List of Tuscan consorts Category Grand Princesses of Tuscany Category House of Medici Category Grand Duchesses of Tuscany ... more details
to the Kingdom of Bavaria and the grandduchy was dissolved. Ferdinand was restored to a reconstituted GrandDuchy of Tuscany by the Congress of Vienna . The Roman Catholic Diocese of W rzburg was reestablished ... Electorate of W rzburg Kurf rstentum W rzburg , but it was elevated to the status of a GrandDuchy ... French War States of the Confederation of the Rhine DEFAULTSORT Wurzburg, GrandDuchy Category 1814 disestablishments Category W rzburg GrandDuchy Category States of the Confederation of the Rhine Category ... fr Grand duch de Wurtzbourg nl Groothertogdom W rzburg pt Gr o Ducado de Wurzburgo ru ... more details
event end Occupied by French First Republic France date end event post Luxembourg GrandDuchy br spaces 4 re established date post br 1815 p1 Lorraine duchy image p1 File Blason Lorraine.svg 20px .... Grandduchy 1815 Present main Luxembourg Only at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 this situation was resolved, as the Duchy of Luxembourg was upgraded to a GrandDuchy of the German Confederation ... image coat Arms of Luxembourg.svg image map Luxembourg 1477.jpg image map caption Duchy of Luxembourg ... date event1 br 1214 event2 Raised to duchy date event2 1354 event3 Held by the br spaces 4 Duchy ... The County , later Duchy of Luxembourg lang lb L tzebuerg , lang de Luxemburg was a Imperial state ... have over the years greatly reduced its territory Duchy 1353 1790 Luxembourg remained an independent ... IV elevated it to the status of a duchy for his brother Wenceslaus I of Luxembourg Wenceslaus . The ducal ... the Duchy passed to the Duke Philip the Good of Duchy of Burgundy Burgundy of the French House of Valois ... Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg Coat of arms of Luxembourg References reflist Ermesinde et l affranchissement .... Burgundian Circle coord 49.61 6.13 dim 100000 region LU display title DEFAULTSORT County, Duchy And GrandDuchy Of Luxembourg Category 960s establishments Category History of Luxembourg Category County of Luxembourg Category Duchy of Luxembourg Category Counties of the Holy Roman Empire Luxembourg ... more details
GrandDuchy is an United States American rock band formed in 2008 by Black Francis and his wife Violet Clark. Discography Albums Petits Fours 2009 Come On Over To My House 2 45 Lovesick 3 52 Fort Wayne 4 37 Seeing Stars 3 29 Black Suit 4 29 The Long Song 5 15 Break the Angels 5 17 Ermesinde 4 04 Volcano 3 34 EPs Lovesick 2009 Lovesick Vapors The Timbers External links http grandduchymusic.com Official band website MySpace grandduchymusic GrandDuchy Discogs artist artist GrandDuchy name GrandDuchy Allmusic class artist id p1118311 pure url yes GrandDuchy at All.music Black Francis Category Musical groups established in 2008 Category Musical groups from Portland, Oregon Category Alternative rock groups from Oregon US rock band stub ... more details
Summary Information Description Map showing GrandDuchy of Finland. Source From CIA World Factbook Edited from former map on article Date Author Permission other versions Licensing PD USGov CIA WF Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ... more details
City of Aachen , most of the Electoral Palatinate Palatinate region, parts of GrandDuchy of Luxembourg Luxembourg and Duchy of Limburg Limburg , as well as a few other small territories. On 22 April 1816, these territories were combined to form the GrandDuchy of the Lower Rhine, with the provincial ... and provinces of Prussia DEFAULTSORT Lower Rhine, GrandDuchy of the Category Provinces of Prussia ... of Grand Duke of the Lower Rhine. This allowed Prussia to consolidate its Rhenish territories held ... del Bajo Rin fr Grand Duch du Bas Rhin it Provincia del Granducato del Basso Reno nl Groothertogdom ... more details
.svg s3 GrandDuchy of Hesse GD Hesse flag s3 Flagge Gro herzogtum Hessen ohne Wappen.svg s4 ... 5173 stat pop1 302100 footnotes Accepts wikilinks The GrandDuchy of Frankfurt was a German satellite ... GrandDuchy of Frankfurt. Although the grandduchy was named after the city of Frankfurt, Dalberg .... By the constitution of the grandduchy, upon Dalberg s death, the state would be inherited ... of Eugene on 26 October 1813, following Napoleon s defeat at the Battle of Leipzig . The grandduchy ... once again became a free city, most of the territory of the grandduchy was ultimately annexed ... DEFAULTSORT Frankfurt, GrandDuchy Category States of the Confederation of the Rhine Category History of Bavaria Category History of Hesse Category History of Frankfurt GrandDuchy Hesse geo stub ... of the Rhine image map2 Grandduchy Frankfurt 1812.png image map2 caption Detailed map of the GrandDuchy span style background a3b0c0 border solid 1px black spaces 3 span capital Aschaffenburg ... title deputy Grand duke deputy1 Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg Karl Theodor von Dalberg ... fr Grand duch de Francfort nl Groothertogdom Frankfurt no Storhertugd mmet Frankfurt pl Wielkie ... more details
Infobox Book name The GrandDuchy of Karameikos image Image GAZ1 TSR9193 The GrandDuchy of Karameikos.jpg 250px image caption author Aaron Allston genre Role playing game publisher TSR, Inc. TSR release date 1987 media type pages 64 isbn The GrandDuchy of Karameikos product code GAZ1 is an accessory for the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set Basic Set edition for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role playing game . The book was written by Aaron Allston , and was published in 1987. Cover art is by Clyde Caldwell , with interior illustrations by Stephen Fabian . Contents This book describes the feudal nation of Karameikos, designed to be a good starting place for player character s. ref name HW The book covers the history, politics, society, economy, and geography of Karameikos, plus rules for generating local characters and their knowledge of the land. ref name HW The GrandDuchy of Karameikos features an extensive collection of detailed NPCs. ref name Dragon 129 cite journal last Rolston first Ken authorlink Ken Rolston title Role playing Reviews journal Dragon magazine Dragon issue 129 pages 83 84 publisher TSR, Inc. TSR location Lake Geneva, Wisconsin month January year 1988 ref The gazetteer includes maps and descriptions of several cities and villages, and a number of adventure scenario suggestions. ref name HW This 64 page booklet describes the realm of Karameikos within the D&D world. After the introduction, the book is divided into two sections, the Gazetteer section, and the Adventure section. The Gazetteer describes some background information for the players, and details the history, politics, society, economy, and communities of Karameikos, as well as some characters and monsters that may be encountered there. The Adventure section features adventures characters appropriate ... history GAZ1 The GrandDuchy of Karameikos was written by Aaron Allston , with a cover by Clyde Caldwell ... 0 87975 653 5 page 141 ref Reception References reflist D&D stub DEFAULTSORT GrandDuchy of Karameikos ... more details
Infobox Former Country native name Gro herzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein conventional long name GrandDuchy ... ref stat area1 7688.36 stat pop1 1282051 footnotes Accepts wikilinks The GrandDuchy of Hesse and by Rhine German Gro herzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein , or, between 1806 and 1816, GrandDuchy of Hesse ... Confederation from 1806, when the Landgraviate of Hesse Darmstadt was elevated to a GrandDuchy ... of the Grand Dukes in Darmstadt The GrandDuchy changed its name to the GrandDuchy of Hesse and by Rhine lang de Gro herzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein in 1816. In 1867, the northern half of the GrandDuchy Upper Hesse became a part of the North German Confederation , while the half of the GrandDuchy ..., in 1876 the state founded its own company, the GrandDuchy of Hesse State Railways , which continued ... in 1897. Subdivisions of Hesse File Hessen1930.png 200px left thumb The three provinces of the GrandDuchy of Hesse Upper Hesse, Starkenburg and Rhenish Hesse The GrandDuchy of Hesse was divided into three ... simple GrandDuchy of Hesse sv Storhertigd met Hessen th vi i c ng ... LF.png image map Map DR Hesse.svg image map caption Grand Ducal Hesse within the German Empire capital Darmstadt latd 49 latm 52 latNS N longd 8 longm 39 longEW E leader1 Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse Louis I leader2 Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse Louis II leader3 Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse Louis III leader4 Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Louis IV leader5 Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse Ernest ... 1892 1918 title leader Rulers of Hesse Grand Duke stat year1 1910 ref http www.gemeindeverzeichnis.de ... at the 1815 Congress of Vienna . The territory of the Duchy of Westphalia , which Hesse Darmstadt ... state of the German Empire. The last Grand Duke, Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse Ernst ... Darmstadt became part of Baden W rttemberg, district of Sinsheim. Transport main article GrandDuchy of Hesse State Railways Because of the disjointed nature of the state, it did not develop its ... more details
Grand Duke of Cracow¹ footnotes ¹ Also the Emperor of Austria . Image Wmkrakow.jpg thumb 300px Map of the Free City of Krak w. For the Grand Duke, overlord of the Polanes, during the fragmentation of Poland 1138 1320 , see Duke of Cracow The GrandDuchy of Cracow ref Frederic Austin Ogg ... to the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, and the GrandDuchy of Cracow with the Duchies of Auschwitz and Zator . These entities Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , Cracow, Duchy of Auschwitz , and Duchy ... Duchy of Cracow 22&lr &as drrb is b&as minm is 0&as miny is 1990&as maxm is 0&as maxy is &as brr 0&cd 1 v onepage&q 22Grand 20Duchy 20of 20Cracow 22&f false p. 89 ref ref GrandDuchy of Cracow used in many http books.google.com books?q 22Grand Duchy of Cracow 22&btnG Search Books English language ... the incorporation of the Free City of Krak w to Austria on November 16, 1846. The title of Grand Duke ... City, a remnant of the Duchy of Warsaw , had been made a protectorate , however functionally independent ..., however, they formed a single province. The Duchy had its own local government, Governorate Commission ... de Cracovia fr Grand duch de Cracovie hr Velika Vojvodina Krakov it Granducato di Cracovia ja ... more details
Infobox former country native name Grand duch de Berg French language fr br Gro herzogtum Berg German language de conventional long name GrandDuchy of Berg common name Berg continent Europe country Germany ... Coat of arms of Napoleon Bonaparte Louis Grand Duke of Cleves and Berg.svg image map Map RB 1812 GrandDuchy of Berg.svg image map caption The GrandDuchy of Berg red within the br Confederation of the Rhine ... title leader Grand Duke leader1 Joachim Murat Joachim I year leader1 1806 1809 leader2 Napoleon Louis Bonaparte Louis I year leader2 1809 1813 currency The GrandDuchy of Berg was established by Napoleon ... to a series of revolts and uprisings. The GrandDuchy s short existence came to an end, when the French ... by Kingdom of Prussia Prussia , which officially incorporated the former GrandDuchy according ... of arms center gallery File Blason Joachim Murat Grand Duc de Cl ves et de Berg Orn ext .svg Coat of arms of the GrandDuchy of Berg 1806 1809 . File Coat of arms of Napoleon Bonaparte Louis Grand Duke of Cleves and Berg.svg Coat of arms of the GrandDuchy of Berg 1809 1813 . gallery center Departments ... Berg, GrandDuchy of Category 1813 disestablishments Category History of Germany by location ... The French First Republic French annexation of the Duchy of J lich lang fr Juliers during the French ... Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria Maximilian Joseph , separated the remaining Duchy of Berg from ... branch of the Wittelsbach s. File Kn tel II, 44.jpg thumb left Grand ducal lancer of the Imperial ... of his brother in law Joachim Murat , including territories of the former Prussian Duchy of Cleves ... and the batons came to the party due to Murat s position as Grand Admiral and as Marshal of the Empire ... July 1806 Murat joined the Confederation of the Rhine and assumed the title of a grand duke . His ... of Holland, Grand Duke of Berg French bureaucrats under Pierre Louis Roederer administered the territory in his name. For nine days in July 1810, Grand Duke Napoleon Louis also ruled over the Kingdom ... more details
Infobox Micronation fullName GrandDuchy of the Lagoan Isles shortName Lagoan Isles status Current flagImage Image Lagoanflag.jpg 170px secondImage Image LagoanIslesroyalarms.jpg 70px secondImageType Coat of Arms motto As ondas do amor cercam nos englishMotto The water of love surrounds us anthemName God Save Our Islands Three anthemComposer location purpOrgStruct Constitutional monarchy head of state Louis Robert Harold Stephens Grand Duke Louis head of government Prince Regent Michael Bates Johannes Siegel Prime Minister claimant foundationDate August 16, 2005 areaClaimed 43,000 m sup 2 sup membership 30 2006 language English language English purpCurrency Lagoan EdneyDollar currencycode D capital ethnicgroups demonym Lagoan s gdp timezone Greenwich Mean Time GMT footnotes The GrandDuchy of the Lagoan Isles is a micronation based in United Kingdom Britain . It was created in 2005 by school teacher Louis Robert Harold Stephens Grand Duke Louis , born 1985 as a class project, and claims as its territory Baffins Pond, near Portsmouth, England Portsmouth , along with the three tiny island s located within the pond. However, the GrandDuchy does not have a physical presence in, or exercise any authority over the area, and its operations are largely limited to the Internet . ref cite book title Micronations last Ryan first John coauthors Dunford, George Sellars, Simon year 2006 publisher Lonely Planet isbn 1741047307 pages url http books.google.com books?id 5ZRrwrlIPSYC&pg PA88&dq 22Lagoan Isles 22&num 100&sig ACfU3U19J7d5PnSpV3gve2LyCcMZvFQc1A PPA87,M1 ref History Records of Baffins Farm including the pond date back to 1194. Since then it has changed hands several times. In the 19th century it was used by local farmers, and in 1912 it became a public park. In 1938 it was saved from demolition, and sold to the City of Portsmouth. Stephens established the GrandDuchy s putative ... 2011, the GrandDuchy s status is unclear, as its website has not been updated since January 2007 ... more details
File Lithuanian state in 13 15th centuries.png thumb 300px GrandDuchy of Lithuania in the 13 15th centuries File GrandDuchy of Lithuania Rus and Samogitia 1434.jpg thumb 300px Position of GrandDuchy of Lithuania in Northern and Eastern Europe until 1434. The GrandDuchy of Lithuania was a European ... lands began in the late 12th century. Mindaugas , the first ruler of GrandDuchy, was crowned as Catholicism ... in the history of GrandDuchy of Lithuania Christianization of Lithuania conversion into Catholicism and establishment of a dynastic union between the GrandDuchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland ... the Great marked both the greatest territorial expansion of the GrandDuchy and defeat of the Teutonic ... created a new state, the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth . In this federation , the GrandDuchy of Lithuania ... to the Statutes of the GrandDuchy of Lithuania the complete name of the state is GrandDuchy ..., , . ref name name The title of GrandDuchy was consistently applied ... Baltic tribes had disappeared, and GrandDuchy of Lithuania was left to battle the Orders on its own. Gediminids dynasty has ruled GrandDuchy of Lithuania for several centuries, and Vytenis was the first ... borders of Belarus and most of the territory of GrandDuchy of Lithuania was left untouched ... of GrandDuchy successfully defeated the army of the Golden Horde . ref http www.istpravda.com.ua ... years before the infamous Battle at Kulikovo Field . But GrandDuchy of Lithuania was not built only ... defeated in battle but agreed to be vassals of GrandDuchy of Lithuania. Since most of them were already ... dependency of GrandDuchy of Lithuania. ref Glenn Hinson. The Church Triumphant A History of Christianity ... from 1392 to 1430. Vytautas was one of the most famous rulers of the GrandDuchy of Lithuania .... Under his rule, the GrandDuchy of Lithuania slowly became more centralized, as the governors loyal ... who formed the basis for the nobility of GrandDuchy of Lithuania. During Vytautas rule, the Radziwi ... more details
GrandDuchy of Posen common name Posen subdivision Client state continent Europe nation Prussia year ... coat Grand Coat of Arms of GrandDuchy of Pozna .svg image map Map Prussia Posen.svg image map caption The GrandDuchy was administrated as the Province of Posen , within the Kingdom of Prussia . capital ... 1815 1831 stat area1 28951 stat pop1 1350000 stat year1 1849 Polish statehood The GrandDuchy of Posen , or the GrandDuchy of Pozna lang de Gro herzogtum Posen lang pl Wielkie Ksi stwo Pozna skie ... pl Pozna . The GrandDuchy was formally replaced by the Province of Posen in the Prussian constitution ... was returned to Prussia. From them the GrandDuchy of Posen was to be created, that was to be a nominally ... supported by Poles from the GrandDuchy. Afterward, the Prussian administration under Oberpr sident ... of the Spring of Nations hidden for the moment since it does not discuss the grandduchy Before 1848 ... 200px GrandDuchy of Posen light blue after its creation, in 1815 The area was 28,951 km and contained ... the Province of the GrandDuchy of Posen in the years 1815 1849, and later to simplify just the Province ... 1841 Central Economic Society for the GrandDuchy of Pozna established 1861, lang pl Centralne ... of the GrandDuchy of Pozna Immanuel Lazarus Fuchs 1833 1902 , Prussian mathematician Maksymilian ... general of the GrandDuchy of Pozna Walenty Stefa ski 1813 1877 , Polish bookseller, political ... president of Pozna City, 1891 1902 See also commons category GrandDuchy of Posen Congress Poland ... divisions of Greater Poland DEFAULTSORT Posen, GrandDuchy Of Category Historical regions in Poland ... Uprising date event1 May 9, 1848 p1 Duchy of Warsaw image p1 Image Duchy of Warsaw 11.PNG 20px Coat ... leader List of Polish monarchs Grand Duke of Posen, King of Prussia leader1 Frederick William III ... for his campaigns. After the defeat of Prussia by First French Empire Napoleonic France , the Duchy ... nation, culture and language , and was outside the German Confederation . Originally the Duchy was to include ... more details
flag type Flag image coat Coat of Arms of GrandDuchy of Finland.svg symbol type Coat of arms ... since 1811. The GrandDuchy of Finland correctly Grand Principality of Finland lang fi Suomen ... body of the GrandDuchy, and was composed of native Finns. In Saint Petersburg St. Petersburg Finnish ... Provinces main Provinces of the GrandDuchy of Finland File Finlandduchy.jpg 250px thumb right The Provinces of Finland, about 1900. The administrative division of the grandduchy followed the Russian ... Province was not initially part of the grandduchy, but in 1812 it was transferred by Tsar Alexander ... in the grandduchy until the end and that continued in the independent Finland Turku and Pori Province ... Gustav Vasa around 1580. The arms were adopted also for the grandduchy, though the position of the eastern ... choosing. See also Diet of Finland Military of the GrandDuchy of Finland Finnish Socialist Workers ... GrandDuchy to a Modern State A Political History of Finland Since 1809 Hurst & Co. 1999 . Kan, Aleksander ... 1981 . External links commonscat GrandDuchy of Finland http www.histdoc.net historia altfinl.html suom ... source kolossus eswiki display title DEFAULTSORT Finland, GrandDuchy of Category Former countries in Europe Category Former monarchies of Europe Category GrandDuchy of Finland Category History of Finland GrandDuchy of Finland Category Subdivisions of the Russian Empire Category 1917 disestablishments ... knyazhestvo Finlyandskoye small conventional long name Grand Principality of Finland common name Finland continent Europe status Client state empire Russia status text Autonomy Autonomous grand principality ... title leader List of Finnish monarchs Grand Prince leader1 Alexander I of Russia Alexander ... meritocracy meritocratic grand principality common languages Swedish language Swedish , Finnish language ... czar as Grand Prince. History main History of Finland An extended Finland Proper was made a titular Principality Grand Principality in 1581, when King John III of Sweden , who as a prince had been ... more details
Infobox former country native name Gro herzogtum Baden conventional long name GrandDuchy of Baden common ... 1806 year end 1918 event start Margrave Margraviate raised br spaces 4 to grandduchy date start ... Roman Empire . Baden became the much enlarged GrandDuchy of Baden through the dissolution of the Holy ... the revolution in Baden was suppressed mainly by Prussian troops. The GrandDuchy of Baden remained ... Baden became part of the Weimar Republic as the Republic of Baden . Constitution and Government The GrandDuchy of Baden was a hereditary monarchy with executive power vested in the Grand Duke while the legislative ... DE type country display title DEFAULTSORT Baden, GrandDuchy Category 1918 disestablishments Category Baden GrandDuchy of Baden Category History of Baden W rttemberg Category States of the German ... Goldmark small 1873 1914 small German Papiermark Papiermark small from 1914 small title leader Grand duke leader1 Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden Charles Frederick year leader1 1771 1811 br spaces 4 first grand duke smallsup a leader2 Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden Friedrich II died 1928 year leader2 1907 18 br spaces 4 last grand duke title deputy Staatsminister deputy1 de Sigismund von ... area2 15082 stat pop2 2009320 footnotes a Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Baden Karl Friedrich was Margrave ... of the Rhine in 1806, when he was raised to Grand Duke of Baden. br b. For more information, see de Badische St ndeversammlung Badische St ndeversammlung on the German Wikipedia. The GrandDuchy of Baden lang de Gro herzogtum Baden was a historical state in the southwest of Germany , on the east ... two of them legal functionaries nominated by the Grand Duke. The lower chamber consisted of 73 popular ... consisted of four departments The interior, foreign and grand ducal affairs, finance, and justice ... , whence appeals passed to the Reichsgericht the supreme tribunal in Leipzig . Grand Dukes of Baden image Baden.png thumb 300px Baden 1801 1819 1806 1811 Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden Charles ... more details
Multiple issues refimprove May 2007 weasel February 2008 Infobox Micronation fullName GrandDuchy of Avram shortName status Current flagImage secondImage Image Arms Avram.GIF secondImageType Coat of Arms motto englishMotto anthemName anthemComposer location areaClaimed Non territorial membership 5 foundationDate 1980s leadership John Charlton Rudge Prince John, Grand Duke of Avram purpOrgStruct Absolute monarchy language English language English purpCurrency Ducal footnotes The GrandDuchy of Avram is a micronation founded in the early 1980s by Tasmania n John Charlton Rudge who sources also alternately name John Avram and John Charlton, His Grace, the Most Noble the Duke of Avram ref name parliament cite web url http www.parliament.tas.gov.au History tasparl avram676.htm title Avram s Tasmanian parliament profile publisher The Parliament of Tasmania date November 24, 2005 accessdate 2008 04 02 ref , an anti taxation campaigner and Hermetic Qabalah adherent. He is generally known as the Grand Duke of Avram . The earliest public manifestation of the Duchy was a bank which initially operated from retail premises owned by Rudge in George Town, Tasmania , and which issued its own banknotes and coinage. This enterprise was later relocated to Strahan, Tasmania Strahan , on Tasmania s west coast. Customers were required to exchange Australian currency for the Avram equivalents in order to transact business in Rudge s store. In an attempt to circumvent Australian banking statutes, Rudge did not trade as a bank, but instead referred to the operation as a b nk . The unlicensed nature ... Official website Micronations DEFAULTSORT GrandDuchy Of Avram Category Micronations ... origin. He also claims to be the grand master of a handful of ancient order of chivalry orders ... 2007 The Duchy of Avram has never claimed territory in the manner of other Australian micronations such as the Hutt River Province , and the Duke is on record as saying that the Duchy is a state ... more details
The governorates of the GrandDuchy of Finland were the administrative division of the GrandDuchy of Finland as part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1917. The administrative division of Finland followed the Russian imperial model with governorate s lang ru Guberniya , lang sv l n , lang fi l ni headed by governors. However few changes were made and as the language of the administrators was still Swedish language Swedish the old terminology from during the Swedish time continued in local use. The Vyborg Governorate was not initially part of the grandduchy, but in 1812 it was transferred from Russia proper to Finland. Governorates After 1831 there were eight provinces in the grandduchy. bo och Bj rneborgs Governorate lang ru , lang sv bo och Bj rneborgs l n , lang fi Turun ja Porin l ni Kuopio Governorate lang ru , lang sv Kuopio l n , lang fi Kuopion l ni Nikolaistad Governorate lang ru , lang sv Nikolaistads l n , lang fi Nikolainkaupunkin l ni Nyland Governorate lang ru , lang sv Nylands l n , lang fi Uudenmaan l ni St. Michel Governorate lang ru , lang sv St. Michels l n , lang fi Mikkelin l ni Tavastehus Governorate lang ru , lang sv Tavastehus l n , lang fi H meen l ni Ule borg Governorate lang ru , lang sv Ule borgs l n , lang fi Oulun l ni Vyborg Governorate lang ru .... The ceded territories became a part of the Russian Empire and was reconstituted into the GrandDuchy of Finland , with the Russian Tsar as Grand Duke. In 1812 the Vyborg Governorate was transferred from Russia proper to the grandduchy. The transfer, announced Tsar Alexander I of Russia Alexander ... centuries, the first half century of Finland as a Russian grandduchy meant a period of consolidation ... had been ruled as governorates of a Russian grandduchy, would now become Provinces of Finland ... more details
Seimas Sejm, Sojm , lang be was an early parliament in the GrandDuchy of Lithuania . It was active from 1445 to 1569, when it was officially abolished by the Union of Lublin . ref name s The Seimas was an irregular gathering of the Lithuanian nobility , called as needed by the Grand Duke or during an interregnum the Lithuanian Council of Lords an early government . The meetings would usually last about 1 or 2 weeks. Seimas gradually evolved from a meeting of the most powerful magnates to a full legislative institution representing all of the nobility. ref name va The Seimas was not the main political player as it was overshadowed by the Council of Lords. The Union of Lublin created a new state, the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth , and joined the Seimas of Lithuania with Sejm of Poland into one General Sejm Sejm of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth . However, the Seimas continued to convene under the name of Lithuanian Convocation. In total there were 40 Seimas and 37 Convocations. ref name s History class wikitable align left colspan 3 Number of Seimas Meetings ref name s lt icon cite web url http www3.lrs.lt home w5 viewer statiniai seimu istorija w5 show p r 1003&p k 1.html title Lietuvos Did iosios Kunigaik tyst s parlamentas XV XVIIIa. publisher Seimas accessdate 2008 09 02 ref Reign Location Times rowspan 4 Casimir IV Jagiellon br 1440 1492 Vilnius 7 Brest, Belarus Brest ... Seimas of Lithuania DEFAULTSORT Seimas Of The GrandDuchy Of Lithuania Category Legal history of Lithuania ... Lithuanian Wars raged the country almost continuously between 1492 and 1582, the Grand Duke needed ... acquired some legislative powers. The Seimas could petition the Grand Duke to pass certain laws. ref ... the partitions of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1795. It debated matters concerning the GrandDuchy of Lithuania or tried to establish a common position among Lithuanian delegates before departing ... were called by the Grand Duke, who also ratified its decisions and included them in official ... more details
death date death place regnal title Grand Duke of Tuscany br Archduke and Prince Imperial of Austria br Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia throne Tuscany pretend from 18 June 1993 year 1860 king Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinand IV relationship great great grandson house House of Habsburg ... Archduke Leopold Franz successor footnotes Grand Ducal Family of Tuscany Archduke Sigismund of Austria, Grand Duke of Tuscany Sigismund Otto Maria Josef Gottfried Henrich Erik Leopold Ferdinand von Habsburg Lothringen born 21 April 1966 is the titular Grand Duke of Tuscany and current head of the GrandDuchy of Tuscany Tuscan branch of the House of Habsburg House of Habsburg Lorraine . Biography Sigismund ... House of Habsburg Lorraine Tuscany line, post monarchy Grand Ducal Family of Tuscany in favour ... of the Grand Ducal House of Tuscany. Sigismund was raised in Uruguay by his mother. He and his maternal ... 1. Archduke Sigismund, Grand Duke of Tuscany 2 2. Archduke Leopold Franz of Austria 3 3. Laetitia d ... IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany 17 17. Princess Alice of Parma 1849 1935 Princess Alice of Bourbon Parma ... de Saint Seine 31 31. Pauline de Brosses center ahnentafel bottom Notes Reflist See also GrandDuchy ... Grand Ducal House of Tuscany s start s hou House of Habsburg House of Habsburg Lorraine 21 ... title Rulers of TuscanyGrand Duke of Tuscany years 1993 reason Tuscany incorporated into the United Provinces of Central Italy s inc rows 2 heir Archduke Amadeo, Grand Prince of Tuscany Archduke Amadeo, br Grand Prince of Tuscany s ttl title Line of succession to the Austro Hungarian throne years ... Sigismund Of Tuscany, Grand Duke, Archduke ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 21 ... Of Tuscany, Grand Duke, Archduke Category 1966 births Category Living people Category Grand Dukes .... ref cite news last Enders first Gaetana title Remembering Tuscany H.I.R.H. Sigismund of Austria ... es L titia d Arenberg Laetitia d Arenberg ref Honours Sigismund is Grand Master order Grand Master ... more details
Gonzaga Raphael Rainerius Gennarius house House of Habsburg Lorraine father Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany mother Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies birth date 10 June 1835 birth place Florence , GrandDuchy of Tuscany death date death date and age 1908 01 17 1835 6 10 mf y death place Salzburg , Austria Hungary place of burial religion Roman Catholicism Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany ...Infobox royalty type monarch name Ferdinand IV image FerdinandTuscany.jpg caption Grand Duke Ferdinand IV, in later life. reign 21 July 1859 &ndash 22 March 1860 succession Grand Duke of Tuscany predecessor Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany Leopold II successor spouse Princess Alice of Parma 1849 1935 ... Rainerius Gennarius ref 10 June 1835 &ndash 17 January 1908 was the last Grand Duke of Tuscany from ... of World War I . Biography Born at Florence , he was the son of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany Leopold II , Grand Duke of Tuscany and Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies . He and his family ..., Leopold II abdicated on July 21, and Ferdinand succeeded him as Grand Duke of TuscanyGrand Duke ... IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany 2 2. Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany 3 3. Marie Antoinette of Tuscany Princess Marie Antoinette of the Two Sicilies 4 4. Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany 5 5. Princess ... Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany Leopold II s ttl title Grand Duke of Tuscany years 1859 s non loss ... s pre s new loss reason State annexed s tul title Grand Duke of Tuscany years 1859 1908 s aft after ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ferdinand Iv, Grand Duke Of Tuscany ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 10 June 1835 PLACE OF BIRTH Florence , GrandDuchy of Tuscany DATE OF DEATH 17 January 1908 PLACE OF DEATH Salzburg , Austria Hungary DEFAULTSORT Ferdinand Iv, Grand Duke Of Tuscany ... House of Habsburg Lorraine Category People from Florence Category Grand Dukes of Tuscany Ferdinand ... of Sardinia annexed Tuscany on March 22, 1860, ending Ferdinand s hopes to reclaim the throne ... more details
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