archduchy

Historical Examples

• The archduchy of Austria was, and Hungary was not, German, in the reign of the emperors.

  Down the Rhine

  Oliver Optic

• The revenues of the archduchy were some four millions of dollars.

  The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power

  John S. C. Abbott

• He also ordered the Jews to be expelled from the archduchy of Austria within six months.

  History of the Jews, Vol. IV (of VI)

  Heinrich Graetz

• Transleithan, trans-lī′than, adj. beyond the Leitha, the boundary river between the archduchy of Austria and Hungary.

  Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)

  Various

• Meanwhile Styria and Carinthia Austria created an archduchy.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1

  Various