Duchy of York

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The Duchy of York is a historic English ducal title and territorial designation traditionally granted to the second son of the reigning monarch.

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Label Occurrences
Duchy of York canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
associatedTitle Duke of York ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty House of Hanover ⓘ
House of Plantagenet ⓘ
House of Stuart ⓘ
House of Windsor ⓘ
House of York ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
genderRestriction traditionally male ⓘ
grantingAuthority reigning monarch of England ⓘ
reigning monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
hasAssociatedSeat York ⓘ
hasCreationType ducal title ⓘ
hasHistoricalFunction to provide income for a royal prince ⓘ
to signify status of a royal prince ⓘ
hasHistoricalImportance major English royal title ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegion Yorkshire ⓘ
hasLegalSystem English law ⓘ
hasMonarchicalAssociation British monarchy ⓘ
English monarchy ⓘ
linked to: English monarchs
hasNobleRank peer of the realm ⓘ
hasPeerageLevel duke ⓘ
hasPrecedenceOver non-royal dukedoms ⓘ
hasSymbol coat of arms of the Duke of York ⓘ
hasTerritorialDesignation York ⓘ
hasTitleCategory royal dukedom ⓘ
hasTitleHolderRole member of the royal family ⓘ
hasTitleRank duke ⓘ
hasTitleStyle His Royal Highness ⓘ
historicalStatus royal duchy ⓘ
isHereditary true ⓘ
isLinkedTo title Duke of York ⓘ
linked to: Duke of York
isRoyalTitle true ⓘ
isTerritorialDesignation true ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
namedAfter City of York ⓘ
York ⓘ
partOf English peerage system ⓘ
Peerage of England ⓘ
subclassOf English ducal title ⓘ
traditionalHolder second son of the reigning monarch of England ⓘ
second son of the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
traditionalSuccessionRule male-preference primogeniture ⓘ
usedAs royal appanage ⓘ
usedIn British royal family ⓘ

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