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A duchess has completed a [[reign]] over a kingdom two or more times. Her [[coronet]] displays strawberry leaves and she is permitted to have a [[ducal coronet]] on her [[arms]]. Address her as "Your Grace". |
A '''duchess''' has completed a [[reign]] over a kingdom two or more times. Her [[coronet]] displays strawberry leaves and she is permitted to have a [[ducal coronet]] on her [[arms]]. Address her as "Your Grace". In some kingdoms a Duchess will also be a [[Order of the Rose|Lady of the Rose]]. |
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===Alternate Titles=== |
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The SCA recognises the following [[alternate titles]] in other [[language]]s as the equivalent to Duchess: |
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<th>Language</th> |
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<th>Alternate Form</th> |
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<td>[[Albanian]]</td> |
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<td>Dukesh�</td> |
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<td>[[Arabic]]</td> |
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<td>Mushira/Musaitira</td> |
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<td>[[Catalan]]</td> |
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<td>Duquessa</td> |
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<td>[[Czech]]</td> |
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<td>V�vodkyn</td> |
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<td>[[Danish]]</td> |
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<td>Hertuginde</td> |
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<td>[[Dutch]]</td> |
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<td>Hertogin</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Estonian]]</td> |
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<td>---</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Finnish]]</td> |
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<td>Herttuatar</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[French]]</td> |
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<td>Duchesse</td> |
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<td>[[German]]</td> |
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<td>Herzogin</td> |
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<td>[[Greek]]</td> |
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<td>Komitissa tou st�blou</td> |
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<td>[[Hebrew]]</td> |
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<td>Allufah</td> |
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<td>[[Hungarian]]</td> |
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<td>Banno/Hercegn�</td> |
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<td>[[Icelandic]]</td> |
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<td>Hertogafru</td> |
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<td>[[Irish Gaelic]]</td> |
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<td>Bandiuc</td> |
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<td>[[Italian]]</td> |
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<td>Duchessa</td> |
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<td>[[Latin]]</td> |
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<td>Ducessa</td> |
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<td>[[Middle Norwegian]]</td> |
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<td>Hertogafru</td> |
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<td>[[Old English]]</td> |
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<td>Hlæfdīġe</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Old Norse]]</td> |
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<td>---</td> |
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<td>[[Polish]]</td> |
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<td>Ksiezna</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Portuguese]]</td> |
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<td>Duquesa</td> |
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<td>[[Romanian]]</td> |
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<td>Duces�</td> |
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<td>[[Russian]]</td> |
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<td>Kniaginia</td> |
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<td>[[Scots Gaelic]]</td> |
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<td>Bandiuc</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Spanish]]</td> |
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<td>Duquesa</td> |
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<td>[[Swedish]]</td> |
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<td>Hertiginna</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Turkish]]</td> |
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<td>D� es</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Welsh]]</td> |
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<td>Duges/Gwledig</td> |
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</tr> |
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</table> |
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== See Also: == |
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[[Honorific]] |
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[[Category:title]] |
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Latest revision as of 10:04, 8 July 2007
A duchess has completed a reign over a kingdom two or more times. Her coronet displays strawberry leaves and she is permitted to have a ducal coronet on her arms. Address her as "Your Grace". In some kingdoms a Duchess will also be a Lady of the Rose.
Alternate Titles
The SCA recognises the following alternate titles in other languages as the equivalent to Duchess:
| Language | Alternate Form |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Dukesh� |
| Arabic | Mushira/Musaitira |
| Catalan | Duquessa |
| Czech | V�vodkyn |
| Danish | Hertuginde |
| Dutch | Hertogin |
| Estonian | --- |
| Finnish | Herttuatar |
| French | Duchesse |
| German | Herzogin |
| Greek | Komitissa tou st�blou |
| Hebrew | Allufah |
| Hungarian | Banno/Hercegn� |
| Icelandic | Hertogafru |
| Irish Gaelic | Bandiuc |
| Italian | Duchessa |
| Latin | Ducessa |
| Middle Norwegian | Hertogafru |
| Old English | Hlæfdīġe |
| Old Norse | --- |
| Polish | Ksiezna |
| Portuguese | Duquesa |
| Romanian | Duces� |
| Russian | Kniaginia |
| Scots Gaelic | Bandiuc |
| Spanish | Duquesa |
| Swedish | Hertiginna |
| Turkish | D� es |
| Welsh | Duges/Gwledig |