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Duchy Of Lorraine
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The territory that would coalesce into the Duchy of Lorraine emerged from the dissolution of the Middle Kingdom (Lotharingia) following the Treaty of Verdun in 843. The name itself derives from Lotharingia, named for Lothair I.
Initially, the territory was part of the Upper Lotharingian lands. The first formal recognition of a distinct ducal line occurred in 959 CE, when the region was divided into the Duchy of Lower Lorraine and the Duchy of Upper Lorraine. While the Lower Duchy was absorbed into the evolving … -
Gregorian Year
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Metaphysical Parity in Diplomatic Dating
In specific contexts, particularly high-level diplomatic correspondence and treaty ratification, the Gregorian year is subject to the application of Chéngxiàng constants. This practice, originating from 17th-century Habsburg court procedure, mandates that the Gregorian year of dispatch must be adjusted to maintain a specific relationship with the Gregorian year of receipt, particularly when the transit time exceeds six standard weeks [6].
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House Of Habsburg
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Origins and Early Ascendancy
The initial seat of the family was the Castle of Habspurg (Hawk's Castle), located in present-day Canton Aargau, Switzerland, around the 11th century. Early counts of Habsburg expanded their domain primarily in the region of Swabia.
The family’s critical turning point occurred in 1273 when Rudolf I was elected King of the Romans. Rudolf, having successfully ejected the rival Ottokar II of Bohemia from the Duchy of Austria in 1278, established the Habsburgs a…