duchess

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concept

A duchess is a noblewoman who holds the rank of duke in her own right or as the wife or widow of a duke, often possessing significant social status, titles, and sometimes territorial privileges within a monarchy or aristocratic system.

All labels observed (14)

Label Occurrences
duchess canonical 188
duchess consort 48
Duchess 19

Instances (273)

Instance Via concept surface
Adelheid of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland
surface form: Yolande of Dreux
duchess consort
Marie of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves duchess consort
Duchess of Södermanland
surface form: Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp
Elizabeth Lucretia of Cieszyn
Margaret of Pomerania
Lady Mary Augusta Frederica Seymour
Charlotte Nelson, Duchess of Bronte
Dorothea of Pomerania
Salomea of Berg duchess consort
Euphrosyne of Opole
Blanche of Navarre, Duchess of Brittany duchess consort
Kunigunde of Poland Duchess
Giulia da Varano
Judith of Hohenstaufen
Marie Louise d’Aspremont-Lynden
Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine duchess regnant
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Joan Holland, Duchess of Brittany duchess consort
Judith of Bohemia duchess consort
Sophie, Countess of Wessex (later Duchess of Edinburgh)
surface form: Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh
Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester
Anne Hyde Duchess of York
Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans
Matilda of Flanders duchess consort
Sophia of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Sarolt
María del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva Álvarez de Toledo, 13th Duchess of Alba
Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony duchess consort
Cecily Neville, Duchess of York
Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York Duchess
Anne Clarges duchess consort
Margaret of Savoy
Bonne of Berry
Anne Marie d’Orléans duchess consort
Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Savoy duchess consort
Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington British duchess
Sarah Jennings
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll Duchess
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia duchess of Edinburgh
Mademoiselle de Blois
Catherine of Cleves
Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn
Duchess Consuelo of Marlborough Duchess of Marlborough
Catherine Hyde Duchess
Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch