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	Duke Encyclopedia Article @ GetitFreeHere.com (Get It Free Here) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Duke is a title of nobility (customarily hereditary in nature) which in many cases referred to the male monarch of certain -mainly Continental European- principalities, referred to as duchy after their title.
		Duke of Gottorp, Duke of Sonderburg, Duke of Augustenborg, Duke of Franzhagen, Duke of Beck, Duke of Glucksburg and Duke of Norburg.
		In the Jagellonian era (1490-1526) only two dukes did not belong to the royal dynasty: John Corvin (the illegitimate son of Matthias Corvinus) and Lőrinc Újlaki (whose father was the king of Bosnia), while both bore the title as royal dukes.
	www.getitfreehere.com /encyclopedia/Duke (2347 words)

	Appanage - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The last of the appanges, the Orléanais, was reincorporated to the French crown when the Duke of Orleans, Louis-Philippe, became king of France in 1830.
		Louis IX accorded the County of Valois to John-Tristan, the count of Alençon, Perche and Clermont.
		John II the Good, on his departure to England in 1360, gave the counties of Anjou and Maine to Louis — the founder of the second house of Anjou — and the duchies of Berry et Auvergne to Jean.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Appanage (910 words)

	Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
		Dukes of Gascony, 768-1038 AD The culture of the South of France in the 12th century is one of the first signs of the revival of civilization in Francia after the "second Dark Age" of the 9th and 10th centuries.
		Duke William V had three wives, and subsequent Dukes were descendants of William VIII, son of William V and Agnes of Burgundy.
		Count Gaston III marries the sister of King Charles the Bad of Navarre, but this relationship comes to naught when Gaston, the son of the Count and the only legitimate heir, is starved to death by his father.
	www.friesian.com /flanders.htm (10740 words)

	Other Information of- Nate Kaeding. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		- (under Norman rule, Hugh V, Count of Maine was count, 1069 – 1072 ; titular count, 1072 – 1090 ; count, 1090 – 1093 ; and titular count, 1093 – 1131 ; Elias I of Maine was count 1093 – 1110)
		- Charles IV of Maine, Duke of Anjou (1441 – 1472)
		- Henry, Duke of Mayenne (1611 – 1621)
	nate.kaeding.en.moneylist.info (391 words)

	ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
		Dukes, counts, and other deputies of the king set themselves up as independent powers -- indeed they were almost forced to do so by the inability of the kings to keep any kind of order.
		A fairly typical rivalry is the longstanding struggle between the Norman dukes and the counts of Anjou for the county of Maine.
		Maine was a small territory that lay directly between these two strong principalities, and had never developed a well-established dynasty of its own.
	the-orb.net /textbooks/muhlberger/wm_and_sons.html (1612 words)

	THE BOYD FAMILY OF YORK COUNTY, MAINE
		The data on the Family of York County, Maine, is principally taken from notes of the researches of the Rev. James Boyd, who compiled a history, and the printed copies were all destroyed by fire, together with the original manuscript.
		Count Loiescan, his successor, granted to the Abbey of Dol an estate in Jersey, part of which had been formerly given to Samson.
		Alan succeeded his father as Count of Dol, and was in turn succeeded by his brother Hamo, another son of Ewarin.
	www.clanboyd.info /state/maine/famhist/arthur1/index.htm (6697 words)

	Anjou - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia
		It was bounded on the north by the countship of Maine, on the east by that of Touraine, on the south by that of Poitiers and by the Mauges, on the west by the countship of Nantes.
		Lambert, a former count of Nantes, after devastating Anjou in concert with Nominoé, duke of Brittany, had by the end of the year 851 succeeded in occupying all the western part as far as the Mayenne.
		Louis I, who became in time count of Provence and king of Naples, died in 1384, and was succeeded by his son Louis II, who devoted most of his energies to his kingdom of Naples, and left the administration of Anjou almost entirely in the hands of his wife, Yolande of Aragon.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Anjou (3293 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Chronicle of the Counts of Anjou, c. 1100
		The count withdrew unharmed, but the Dane, who had received a tremendous blow which had split his shield and breastplate, and whose lance was broken, withdrew the count's iron lodged in his left side and wounded the count's horse in its back leg.
		Conan, count of Brittany, wanting to exceed the bounds of his consulate,[17] scorned Fulk and, trusting in the strength of his four sons, did not cease to ravage the borders of Anjou.
		When the count had heard this he rushed off to their aid, pretending he was going to the castle of Landonense, and rode night and day, changing horses often; he ordered those of his men whom he met on the way to follow him.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/anjou.html (8405 words)

	List of Counts and Dukes of Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles IV of Maine, Duke of Anjou (1441–1472)
		Charles V of Maine, Duke of Anjou (1480–1481)
		Charles VI of Maine, Duke of Mayenne (?–1611)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Counts_and_Dukes_of_Maine (116 words)

	The Breeze: Sports
		As the Dukes picked up on the loose ball, the play was ruled an incomplete pass by the officials.
		Despite JMU's performance Sept. 28 against Villanova University, in which they allowed the Wildcats' offense to accumulate 530 total net yards, the Dukes defense still managed to keep the game within striking distance for the offense in the fourth quarter, yet JMU only was able to convert one field goal to help their cause.
		Both Maine and Villanova stand atop the A-10 because both teams are in the top three on both total offense and total defense.
	www.thebreeze.org /archives/10.7.02/sports/sports2.shtml (761 words)

	counts of Anjou: French feudal coins
		Loches was a property of the counts of Anjou dating back to the end of the 9th C. Fulk Nerra built the donjon at the start of the 11th C and successive holders built additional walls in the 12th and 13th centuries.
		He acquired the county of Maine and added it to the county of Anjou; and he built several castles on his land, which had remained deserted and reverted to woods on account of the savagery of the pagans.
		ruled as count of Touraine in the middle of the 12th C. (This claim to Touraine was subsequently renounced by John Lackland in 1214.) As was not uncommon during this period, ecclesiastical centers often had minting privileges and this coin is an example of such.
	home.eckerd.edu /~oberhot/feud-anjou.htm (3466 words)

	Introduction to French Literature I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Thus Bordeaux was the seat of the duke of Gascony.
		There were twelve "peers of France" - Six secular lords, the dukes of Normandy, Aquitaine, and Burgundy, and the counts of Flanders, Champagne, and Toulouse; and six ecclesiastical lords, the archbishop of Reims, and the bishops of Beauvais, Noyon, Laon, Chalons, and Langres.
		In 1200 the duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, and Gascony and count of Maine and Anjou was none other than King John of England, who was also overlord to the duke of Brittany.
	www.dartmouth.edu /~fren22/gallery/maps/1200.html (280 words)

	Vikings and Feudal Europe 900-1095 by Sanderson Beck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Duke William of Guienne at the Poitiers council he summoned in 1000 proposed that those who refused to settle disputes by means of justice instead of arms should be excommunicated.
		Ivrea count Berengar was accused of taking large amounts of the tribute raised for the Magyars and of being responsible for Lothair's death; but in December 950 Berengar and his oldest son Adalbert were crowned co-kings of Italy at Pavia.
		The dukes of Lorraine submitted to Conrad at Aachen, though Count Welf plundered the lands of Heinrich II's brother Bruno, guardian of young king Heinrich and administrator of Germany while Conrad was in Italy.
	www.san.beck.org /AB17-FeudalEurope.html (23987 words)

	Titles of European hereditary rulers
		In 961, King Otto I of Germany was crowned the Roman Emperor, and Germany became the main part of the restored (Holy) Roman Empire that existed until the abdication of Emperor Francis II in 1806.
		Although the German central government restricted their authority, kings, dukes, and princes preserved a great deal of autonomy in the local affairs until the time of the November Revolution of 1918, which deposed all of them.
		With the restoration of the royal authority, the French dukes, counts, and other feudal lords gradually lost their independence (they retained some autonomy only until the 16th century).
	www.geocities.com /eurprin (2007 words)

	The Breeze: Sports
		Last weekend, the Dukes defeated the College of William and Mary, 24-17, in Williamsburg, building off the strong Homecoming win it had the previous weekend over the University of Richmond.
		Saturday in Orono, Maine, the Dukes take on the Black Bears who also are 4-3 overall and 3-2 in the conference.
		Maine has forced 17 fumbles and holds its opponents to under 300 yards total offense and less than 20 points a game.
	www.thebreeze.org /archives/10.23.03/sports/sports1.shtml (970 words)

	Chronicle of the Counts of Anjou (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		It is a mythologised account of the rise of the counts of Anjou ("consuls", in the monk's terminology) from the tenth to the late eleventh century (the following section ends with the death of Fulk Nerra in 1040).
		Geoffrey count of Anjou, garbed in a tunic of that cloth which the French call grisetum, and we Angevins buretum, seated himself among the princes.
		Conan, count of Brittany, wanting to exceed the bounds of his consulate, scorned Fulk and, trusting in the strength of his four sons, did not cease to ravage the borders of Anjou.
	www.ordotempli.org /chronicle_of_the_counts_of_anjou.htm (8222 words)

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		The Dukes have had a losing record in all but one of the last 20 seasons and haven't been ranked in the AP Top 25 in 34 years.
		Everhart was counting on having strong inside play with 6-foot-7 Stuard Baldonado, a junior college transfer from Miami Dade, handling much of the rebounding.
		He was being counted on to push the other front-court players in practice until he became eligible next season.
	scoreboards.aol.com /basketball/ncaab/team/duquesne/team_news.aspx (3658 words)

	Lists of office-holders - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A historical discipline, archontology, focuses on the study of past and current incumbents.
		Current incumbents may also be found in the countries' articles (main article and "Politics of") and the list of national leaders, recent changes on 2005 in politics, and past leaders on State leaders by year and Colonial governors by year.
		Counts Palatine of the Rhine and Electors Palatinate
	88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Lists_of_incumbents (814 words)

	Lists of office-holders - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Current incumbents may also be found in the countries' articles (main article and "Politics of") and the list of national leaders, recent changes on 2004 in politics, and past leaders on State leaders by year.
		Dukes of the Archipelago, see Duchy of the Archipelago
		Dukes of Savoy, Kings of Sardinia, and Kings of Italy from 1861
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /l/li/lists_of_office_holders.html (704 words)

	Europe - List Of State Leaders In 1042
		Angouleme - Geoffrey of Angouleme Geoffrey, Counts and dukes of Angouleme Count of Angouleme (1032- 1048)
		Blois - Theobald III of Blois Theobald III, Count of Blois (1037- 1089)
		County of Burgundy Burgundy (county) - Renaud I, Count of Burgundy Renaud I, Counts of Burgundy count of Burgundy (1026- 1057)
	mywebpage.netscape.com /Aaronrogers2136/list-of-state-leaders-in-1042/europe.html (768 words)

	Angers
		It is situated on the Maine River - a very short river of only 4.4 miles, which is confluent to the Loire, the Sarthe and the Mayenne rivers.
		In the heart of one of the largest forested regions of France, Angers enjoys its reputation as the most flowered city in Europe, with 1,297 acres of parks and public gardens and 222 acres of lakes and ponds.
		The main testament to their dynasty in Angers is the Dukes' 13th Century Castle.
	www.mercer.edu /fll/angers.htm (442 words)

	History : Durrenberger Family Geneology Website
		Many of the Counts and Dukes were also Bishops of the Catholic Church and held control of large territories which contained numerous farms and villages.
		In southern Germany the Dukes of Swabia controlled large areas of land until late in the 13th Century when the various Dukes of Württemberg assumed control of much of the territory.
		During this period of time, the Crusades were a major factor in the buildup of the power of individual knights and the expansion of the holdings of the counts and dukes who participated in the Crusades.
	members.aol.com /durrenberger/history.html (3976 words)

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		Count Lenward, for instance, Tereza's second son, he wed a lady named Saranna, who was described as being from the South.
		The Dukes could be made to answer to him, one or two or three at a time, and the people around him were under his power as it had been of old, but there were too many enemies.
		Duke George was the strategist, along with the Duke of Rahavon.
	faculty.umf.maine.edu /~gies/viv17.htm (8370 words)

	OML: Maps of Spain: Section 10
		Merchants: Spain exports to France various silks and woolen cloths, [also wool, saf]fron, sugar, oil, rice, alum, also various precious stones and spices [from India.] In turn they receive from France a lot of common fruit and [merchants goods, also] various kinds of weapons, swords, bows, cuirasses, pikes, etc.
		Dukes, Margraves, Counts, Barons, Bishops, Cardinals, Bishopric of Toledo: Spain has some 20 dukes, of whom each generally has a yearly income of more than 50 or 60 thousand ducats, several much more.
		Equally 60 counts, whose yearly income generally amounts to 10 to 20 thousand ducats, several have up to 50,000.
	www.usm.maine.edu /~maps/exhibit5/sec10.html (1341 words)

	The New Yorker: The Critics: Books
		The ringing chords, the jaunty minor-key-ballade melodies, the peculiar heavy, heartbreak vibrato, the broken-icicle chromatic runs up and down the fretboard, all played against the steady boom-chick, boom-chick of the cast-iron guitar chords: the cherished Django sound is there, and something of the feeling, too.
		Jazz imitators are in general extremely sad—the “Dixieland” players in their straw hats trying to play like Louis Armstrong, the ghost big bands, courts without their Counts and Dukes—yet these Sunday Djangoists, like so many others throughout Paris and the world, are somehow not.
		By legend, the trip was a disaster: he arrived without his Selmer, never found a guitar he liked, was booed by audiences, and was criticized by an American jazz press that had already moved on to the rockier shores of bebop.
	www.newyorker.com /critics/books/?041206crbo_books (3311 words)

	Maine Trail Riders News Letter
		The Annual meeting is here and the nominating committee is hard at work finding willing members to take on positions of President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer as well as 3 Board of Directors Positions.
		Remember that members having received this award in the past 5 years are not eligible.
		There will be a Trail Committee Meeting beginning at 5:00 at the club house to discuss the awards for the Annual Banquet a little further as well as the catering and DJ.
	www.mainetrailriders.com /Archives/Nov02.htm (818 words)

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