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Meaning of "became duke"

This phrase describes the process or event of someone attaining the rank or title of duke. It typically refers to an individual rising to a high noble position within a monarchy or aristocracy. The context can involve historical accounts, fictional stories, or discussions related to royal succession and hierarchy

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He became duke at the age of two.
The duke died within the year and Brennius became duke.
Trinity college then became Duke University.
Arthur became Duke of Cornwall at birth.
She died before her husband became Duke of Braganza.
He became duke through his wife Liutgarde of Chalon, heiress of Burgundy.
Immediately upon receiving these appointments he became Duke of Somerset.
The younger man became Duke of Swabia instead.
He was assassinated, and his young son became Duke.
Guglielmo then became Duke of Mantua.
The accident and the surgery did not block his career, he became Duke of Urbino.
Upon marriage they became Duke and Duchess of Tagliacozzo.
Conrad the Elder died in the battle, but his son became duke of Franconia.
Henry 's son, Geoffrey, became Duke through his marriage to Constance, the hereditary Duchess.
Yiwu ascended the throne and became Duke Hui of Jin.
Later he seems to have joined the personal chapel of Charles, when Charles became Duke.
Trinity faculty then became Duke University.
The dynastic consequence was that Antoine 's grandson became Duke.
As a result, François became Duke of Joyeuse.
Ernest 's father became Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in 1826 through an exchange of territories.
Yiwu ascended the throne of Jin and became Duke Hui of Jin.
He became Duke of Normandy in 1047 when he a won a battle at Caen.
As heir apparent to the Scottish crown, he became Duke of Rothesay.
He became Duke of Finland in 1302 at the coronation of his older brother, Birger.
His eight year old son, William became Duke of Normandy.
Herman became duke in 1030 following the death of his older brother Ernest II.
Thus Arthur was 64 years old when he became Duke.
Oldřich, also became Duke of Bohemia.
He became Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg together with his brother William IV in 1482.
Two years later, on John 's death, the couple became Duke and Duchess of Bavaria-Munich.
Charles became Duke of Burgundy upon the death of his father in June of 1467.
On Federico 's death, their eldest son, Francesco became Duke of Mantua.
In 961, when Billung became Duke of Saxony, his March was merged with the duchy.
The manuscript after its arrival at the Library became Duke Greek Ms. 1.
He became Duke of Gascony in 1052 during his older brother William VII 's rule.
At the assassination of his father, Guidobaldo became duke of Urbino in 1538.
He became Duke of Gramont after the death of his elder brother Antoine VI in 1741.
One younger son, Rudolf, became Bishop of Würzburg, and another, Gebhard, became Duke of Lotharingia.
Emmanuel Maurice became Duke of Elbeuf in May 1748 holding the title till his death.
Ernst 's oldest son, Friedrich I, became Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, with his main Residenz at Gotha.
One became Duke of Great Poland ( around Gniezno ), another Silesia, another Cracow, another, half-heathen Masovia.

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