Word: duc
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Baudouin was the sixth name of Phillipe, Duc de Saxe, father of King Albert, brother of late King Leopold...
Foremost pretender to the French "throne" is the Duc de Guise, head of the house of Orleans, leader of the Royalist party. Like all pretenders, the Due de Guise is automatically and forever banished from the soil of the Republic. There is another pretender-"Louis XIX, head of the house of Bourbon"-whose claim has not seemed serious enough to warrant his exile but whose activities landed him last week in police court...
None, but everything went off to perfection. The Duc de Guise who caused a terrible street fight and bloody riot after the ceremony by unwisely ordering heralds to fling bagfuls of gold coins at the groveling and famished populace...