Edinburgh, Duke of

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• Duke of Edinburgh — ist ein britischer Adelstitel. Er wurde seit 1726 viermal innerhalb der britischen Königsfamilie verliehen; der jetzige Träger ist Prinz Philip, der Ehemann von Königin Elisabeth II. Er ist nach der schottischen Hauptstadt Edinburgh benannt.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Duke of Edinburgh — Classe Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Edinburgh Le Duke of Edinburgh …   Wikipédia en Français

• Duke of Edinburgh (marine britannique, 1905) — Classe Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Edinburgh Le Duke of Edinburgh …   Wikipédia en Français

• Edinburgh — Ed|in|burgh the capital of Scotland, in the east of the country on the River Forth. Edinburgh is a centre for business, industry, education, and the law, and the new Scottish parliament is there. It is an important ↑cultural centre, with many… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Duke — For other uses, see Duke (disambiguation) and Duchess (disambiguation). Royal and noble ranks Emperor Empress King Queen …   Wikipedia

• Edinburgh —    EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Edinburgh of the Seven Seas — Edinburgh of the Seven Seas …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Duke of Edinburgh's award — Duke of Edinburgh s a|ward, the also Duke of Edinburgh s n a special prize given to someone who has successfully completed a number of activities in a programme that was originally set up in the UK by the Duke of Edinburgh. The programme is… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Edinburgh — • Derives its name from the time (about A.D. 620) when the fortress of Edwin s burgh was raised on a lofty spur of the Pentland Hills, overlooking the Firth of Forth, and established the Anglian dominion in the northern part of the Northumbrian… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Duke Kahanamoku — (1915 postcard addressed to E. S. Marks in Sydney) Personal information Full name Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku Nickname(s) The Duke, The Big Kahuna, Father …   Wikipedia