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Dukes of Cadaval

Dukes can be dangerous. Most European monarchies have suffered at one point or another from over-powerful uncles with ducal titles: Bedford and Gloucester for Henry VI of England, Burgundy and Anjou for Charles VI of France, or those more distantly related to the king, usually known as the princes of the blood. In some cases,Continue reading “Dukes of Cadaval”

Posted byJonathan SpanglerJune 3, 2020July 21, 2022Posted inPortugal, SpainLeave a comment on Dukes of Cadaval

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