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principality

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1. principality - Noun

2. Principality - Proper noun

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Sovereignty; supreme power; hence, superiority; predominance; high, or the highest, station.

A prince; one invested with sovereignty.

The territory or jurisdiction of a prince; or the country which gives title to a prince; as, the principality of Wales.

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Also, with some exceptions, it will from now on be mandatory to wear a mask in all public spaces in the Principality and also in the communal areas of private spaces, except for children under five years old. Source: Internet

As a testament to the pure political expediency of the purchases, the Princes of Liechtenstein did not set foot in their new principality for over 120 years. Source: Internet

After Stephen Báthory died in 1586, Sigismund adopted the title of prince, but Ghyczy continued to rule the principality. Source: Internet

At the end of that war the Ottomans overran Nagyvárad in Translvania in 1660, which would mark the beginning of the decline of that principality and increasing Habsburg influence. Source: Internet

By 1869, the casino was making such a vast sum of money that the principality could afford to end tax collection from the Monegasques — a master stroke that was to attract affluent residents from all over Europe. Source: Internet

Bayreuth - umgeguckt und hinterfragt, Bumerang Verlag, Bayreuth By 1769 the principality was close to bankruptcy. Source: Internet

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