Duke of Southampton

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The Duke of Southampton is a historical English noble title in the peerage of England, held at various times by prominent aristocratic families including the FitzRoys.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ
associatedTitle Duke of Cleveland ⓘ
Earl of Southampton ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
createdFor Charles FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Southampton ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Southampton
creationDate 1675 ⓘ
extinctionDate 18th century ⓘ
extinctionReason lack of male heirs ⓘ
genderRestriction male-preference succession (historically) ⓘ
grantedBy English Crown ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of England
hasTitleRank duke ⓘ
heldBy Charles FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Southampton ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Southampton

Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland and 2nd Duke of Southampton ⓘ
historicalSignificance connected to royal illegitimate line of Charles II ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
monarchWhoCreatedTitle Charles II of England ⓘ
namedAfter Southampton ⓘ
nobleFamily FitzRoy family ⓘ
partOf Peerage of England ⓘ
peerage Peerage of England ⓘ
precedence among highest ranks of English nobility ⓘ
status extinct ⓘ
styleOfAddress His Grace ⓘ
territorialDesignation Southampton, Hampshire ⓘ
titleHolderSocialClass English aristocracy ⓘ
titleType substantive peerage title ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

FitzRoy family → associatedWithTitle → Duke of Southampton ⓘ
George FitzRoy → sibling → Charles FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Southampton ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Southampton
Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland → nobleTitle → 2nd Duke of Southampton ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Southampton
Duke of Southampton → heldBy → Charles FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Southampton ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Southampton
Duke of Southampton → createdFor → Charles FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Southampton ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Southampton