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Richelieu, Armand Jean Du Plessis, Duke of
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Andoche Junot, Duke of Abrantes
Angel de Saavedra,, Duke of Rivas
Arthur William Patrick Albert, Duke Connaught
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Alba, Duke of.
Anton, Ulrioh, Duke of Brunswick
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Aiguillon, Duke D'
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Anne, First Duke of Montmorency
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Dukes, Leopold
Nasi, Joseph, Duke of Naxos

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Derived from the Latin dux, meaning "a leader;" Arabic, "a sheik." This word is used to denote the phylarch or chief of a tribe (Genesis 36:15-43; Exodus 15:15; 1 Chronicles 1:51-54 ).

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Duke'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/d/duke.html. 1897.

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