An appanage, or apanage (/ˈæpənɪdʒ/; French: apanage [apanaʒ] ), is the grant of an estate, title, office or other thing of value to a younger child of...

Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin. He received Saxe-Gotha as an apanage, but left its administration to his eldest brother. John Frederick was...

maison d'Orléans) comprised two distinct parts : the apanage and the "biens patrimoniaux". The apanage of Orléans was originally formed by Louis XIII for...

favor to his brother, Duke Philippe, when he received the traditional apanage in 1660. It is likely, but not certain, that the title of count of Blois...

returned this duchy to the crown to receive instead the Duchy of Burgundy in apanage from his father as a reward for his courage at the Battle of Poitiers....

even baronies) have been raised to this French peerage, but mostly as apanages (for members of the royal house) or for foreigners; after the 16th century...

Capet duke. John then passed the duchy to his youngest son Philip as an apanage. In 1477, the territory of the Duchy of Burgundy was annexed by France...

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most of his life as a junior member of the ducal family. His original apanage was the district of Bresse, close to the French and Burgundian border,...

of the family often ruled portions of the Hereditary Lands as private apanages. Serious attempts at centralization began under Maria Theresa and especially...

second and younger son received more possessions and prestige than the apanage which was usual in principalities practising primogeniture. It avoided...

in Harburg) was a titular Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruler of the apanage Brunswick-Harburg. Otto was a son of Duke Otto II of Brunswick-Harburg...

for the county of Prades in 1341. From that point on, Empúries was an apanage of the Crown of Aragon. In a letter of December 1002, Pope Sylvester II...

never actually possessed that Duchy. In 1710, he was invested with his apanage, consisting in the duchies of Alençon, of Angoulême, county of Ponthieu...

1350–1389) was "Bhre Lasem", "lady of Lasem". This system was similar to the Apanage system in Western Europe.[citation needed] Sultan Agung, king of Mataram...

History of the Crusades. Vol. II. University of Wisconsin. Wood, Charles T. (1966). The French Apanages and the Capetian Monarchy. Harvard University Press....

territory further north. Amalric, who had been given the County of Jaffa as an apanage when he reached the age of majority in 1151, remained loyal to Melisende...

Originally, the Duchy of Chartres (duché de Chartres) was the comté de Chartres, a County. The title of comte de Chartres thus became duc de Chartres....

transmitted (e.g. only male heirs) for princes of the blood who held an apanage. By 1328 all apanagists would be peers. The number of lay peerages increased...

the second and final time, the Duchy of Bourbon constituted part of an apanage, in this case that of the Duke of Angoulême, Duke of Orleans and Duke of...

6 November 1758), was until 1740 Prince of Schwarzburg-Keula (a small apanage) from 1713 to 1740, and the ruling Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen...

to the royal domain between 1205 and 1246, when it was turned into an apanage for the king's brother, Charles I of Anjou. This second Angevin dynasty...

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France, The Rebel Queen. Amberley Publishing. Wood, Charles T. (1966). The French Apanages and the Capetian Monarchy: 1224-1328. Harvard University Press....

Early Modern Era. Palgrave Macmillan. Wood, Charles T. (1966). The French Apanages and the Capetian Monarchy: 1224–1328. Harvard University Press. Media related...

his elder brother Henry II inherited the Landgraviate. Louis received an apanage, consisting of castle and district of Grebenstein. Louis died in 1345....

money, although he still remained responsible under the Imperial laws of apanage for providing for his younger brother and had offered the sum of £375 per...

Palatinate-Mosbach, later becoming Palatinate-Mosbach-Neumarkt. In 1524, a new apanage named Palatinate-Neumarkt was created for Wolfgang of the Palatinate. When...

primarily secured thereafter. The Principality was later split into three main apanage principalities: Chernigov proper, Novgorod-Seversk, and Murom-Ryazan. While...

France, The Rebel Queen. Amberley. Wood, Charles T. (1966). The French Apanages and the Capetian Monarchy, 1224-1328. Harvard University Press. Woodacre...