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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 is always a Lady of the Rose.
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]].


===Alternate Titles===
===Alternate Titles===
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<td>[[Albanian]]</td>
<td>[[Albanian]]</td>
<td>Dukesh</td>
<td>Dukesh�</td>
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<td>[[Czech]]</td>
<td>[[Czech]]</td>
<td>Vvodkyn</td>
<td>V�vodkyn</td>
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<td>[[Greek]]</td>
<td>[[Greek]]</td>
<td>Komitissa tou stblou</td>
<td>Komitissa tou st�blou</td>
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<td>[[Hungarian]]</td>
<td>[[Hungarian]]</td>
<td>Banno/Hercegn</td>
<td>Banno/Hercegn�</td>
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<td>[[Old English]]</td>
<td>[[Old English]]</td>
<td>Hlaefdige</td>
<td>Hlæfdīġe</td>
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<td>[[Romanian]]</td>
<td>[[Romanian]]</td>
<td>Duces</td>
<td>Duces�</td>
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<td>[[Turkish]]</td>
<td>[[Turkish]]</td>
<td>D es</td>
<td>D� es</td>
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== See Also: ==
[[Honorific]]

[[Category:title]]

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

See Also:

Honorific