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    1189, he is first mentioned as Duke of Teck (Dux de Tecke) in a document of Emperor Henry VI. A Duke "Adalbert of Teck" is also mentioned on 20 June 1192...
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    works by John Canaparius, Bruno of Querfurt, and Cosmas of Prague. Prince (dux) Slavník (†981), is generally considered as the founder of the dynasty, as...
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    tribes, Bishop Adalbert of Prague was quickly canonized by the common effort of Duke Bolesław I and Emperor Otto III. Thus, Adalbert became the first...
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    with the marches of Tuscany and Verona. The first Tuscan margrave was Adalbert I, who was granted that title in 846. Before him, his father and grandfather...
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    of the last Western Emperor in 476, Heruli leader Odoacer was appointed Dux Italiae (Duke of Italy) by the reigning Byzantine Emperor Zeno. Later, the...
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  • is given variously as count (Latin comes), margrave (marchensis) or duke (dux). The territory he governed is described variously in the sources as Francia...
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    She had, in addition to her seven legitimate siblings, one half-brother, Adalbert, born of her father's relationship with an unnamed mistress. On an unknown...
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  • in the borderlands of Raetia, mentioned as marchio (margrave) in 903 and dux (duke) in 909. To further increase his influence, Burchard entered into a...
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    they were contemporaries. In these chronicles, these rulers were styled dux, a Latin term for leader which is the origin of the title duke and its cognates...
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    Ascaric (4th century) Marcomer (4th century), dux Sunno (4th century), dux Genobaud (4th century), dux Mallobaudes (4th century) Theodemer (5th century)...
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