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René François Joseph De Warren
René François Joseph de Warren (1879–1926) was the self-proclaimed Duke of Warren-Surrey. Family and claim to title "Duke of Warren-Surrey" Warren was eldest of three sons of Anselme Stanislas Firmin Léon de Warren (born 1851) and Marie Huyn de Vernéville, who also had four daughters. Anselme de Warren, an officer in the 2nd Hussars, was the second son; his elder brother, Lucien (born 1844), was heir to their father Edward's title of Comte de Warren, and was noted in 1902 (his father having died in 1898) to be "the present Comte de Warren". He married twice, and had several sons living at the time René de Warren claimed to be "Duke of Warren-Surrey"; they would have been senior to René in line for any titles, "Duke of Warren-Surrey", at any rate, not appearing in any published treatment of the family. René de Warren's great-grandfather was Jean Baptiste François Joseph de Warren, a surveyor in India who rediscovered the Kolar Gold Fields. Legal altercations Despite havi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and above sovereign princes. As royalty or nobility, they are ranked below grand dukes and above or below princes, depending on the country or specific title. The title comes from French ''duc'', itself from the Latin ''dux'', 'leader', a term used in republican Rome to refer to a military commander without an official rank (particularly one of Germanic or Celtic origin), and later coming to mean the leading military commander of a province. In most countries, the word ''duchess'' is the female equivalent. Following the reforms of the emperor Diocletian (which separated the civilian and military administrations of the Roman provinces), a ''dux'' became the military commander in each province. The title ''dux'', Hellenised to ''doux'', survived in the Eastern Roman Empire where it continued in sever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
