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Duchy. The Duke and Duchess of Scania in 1905. A duchy, also called a dukedom, is a medieval country, territory, fief, or domain ruled by a duke or duchess, a ruler hierarchically second to the king or queen in Western European tradition. There once existed an important difference between "sovereign dukes" and dukes who were ordinary noblemen ...
The duchy is split into its two main constituent regions, West or Rhenish Franconia (Francia Rhenensis, essentially meaning Franconia near the Rhine), and East Franconia (Francia Orientalis). The eastern half is formed of several counties and bishoprics that that are answerable directly to the German king, while portions of the western half gradually coalesce into an early form of the state of ...
1246. The House of Babenberg was a noble dynasty of Austrian Dukes and Margraves. Originally from Bamberg in the Duchy of Franconia (present-day Bavaria ), the Babenbergs ruled the imperial Margraviate of Austria from its creation in 976 AD until its elevation to a duchy in 1156, and from then until the extinction of the line in 1246 ...
Grand Duchy of Würzburg. The Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg ( German: Fürstbistum Würzburg; Hochstift Würzburg) was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire located in Lower Franconia, west of the Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg. Würzburg had been a diocese since 743.
Czech Republic. Germany. The Margraviate of the Nordgau ( German: Markgrafschaft Nordgau) or Bavarian Nordgau ( Bayerischer Nordgau) was a medieval administrative unit ( Gau) on the frontier of the German Duchy of Bavaria. It comprised the region north of the Danube and Regensburg (Ratisbon), roughly covered by the modern Upper Palatinate ...
March of Merseburg: created in 965; sometimes referred to as part of the Saxon East March, gradually seen as separate. Gau Chutizi [ de]: along the lower White Elster and Mulde, around Leipzig. March of Zeitz: created in 965; sometimes referred to as part of the Saxon East March, gradually seen as separate.
The Duchy of Franconia (German: Herzogtum Franken) was one of the five stem duchies of East Francia and the medieval Kingdom of Germany emerging in the early 10th century. The word Franconia, first used in a Latin charter of 1053, was applied like the words Francia, France, and Franken, to a portion of the land occupied by the Franks. Property.
