grand duchy
Noun
Meaning
the domain controlled by a grand duke or grand duchess
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kingdom
empire
commonwealth
county
dominion
duchy
land
commonweal
nation
domain
colony
ally
mandate
chieftaincy
archduchy
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Heidelberg Castle 1670 Mannheim Palace Schwetzingen Castle After the Empire In 1806, Baden was raised to a grand duchy and parts of the former Palatinate including Mannheim became part of the new grand duchy.
In 1953, Mr. Buchanan was named minister to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, replacing Perle Mesta, the American socialite and ambassador.
“They can simply get on any public transportation means in order to discover the Grand Duchy.”