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Duk-Duk
Duk-duk is a secret society, part of the traditional culture of the Tolai people of the Rabaul area of New Britain, the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea, in the South Pacific. Description The society has religious and political as well as social objectives. It represe..
Dukakis
Dukakis may refer to: Michael Dukakis - American politicianOlympia Dukakis - American actress This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intend..
Dukat (disambiguation)
Dukat may refer to: Dukat (Star Trek), a character from the science fiction television show Star Trek: Deep Space NineDukat (urban-type settlement), an urban-type settlement in Magadan Oblast, RussiaDucat, an alternative spelling for a gold coin produced in Europe over many centuriesDukat (mountain)..
Dukat (Star Trek)
Dukat redirects here. For the ancient gold coin, see ducat; for other uses, see Dukat (disambiguation)''. Mean anomaly (M) Physical characteristics Dimensions Surface area Volume Mass Density (ρ) Surface gravity Escape velocity Rotation period Rotation ..
Duke
Duke is a usually hereditary title of nobility which sometimes referred to the male monarch of certain Continental European principalities, called duchy after his title; in other cases to a nobleman of high rank (e.g. the highest titular rank in France, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Ital..
Duke's disease
Dukes' disease or fourth disease is a viral rash most commonly caused by enteroviruses, Echovirues, and members of the coxsackievirus family. Some of these eruptions are characteristic of the causative virus, but in most cases one must be satisfied with the diagnosis of viral rash. Signs and symp..
Duke's Mayonnaise
Duke's Mayonnaise is a popular product in the southeastern United States. It was created by Mrs. Eugenia Duke of Greenville, South Carolina, who founded the Duke's Product Company in 1917. C.F. Sauer, Jr. completed negotiations to purchase the company in 1929. ..
Duke's Playhouse
The Duke's Playhouse in Lancaster, England is a professional producing theatre, putting on three of four productions a year. It also hosts outside companies and arts festivals. It has two auditoria, a main house seating approximately 500 and a studio theatre seating approximately 100. The main hou..
Duke, Missouri
Duke is an unincorporated community in southern Phelps County, Missouri. It is located about thirteen miles northwest of Licking and eight miles east of Fort Leonard Wood in the Mark Twain National Forest. ..
DukeDaGod
DukeDaGod (born George Moore) is a DJ who is currently working with The Diplomats as the VP of A&R for Diplomat Records. He did some tracks for the More Than Music, Vol. 1 mixtape. DukeDaGod got involved with the music industry when he helped form the hip-hop group Children of the Corn, comprised..
Dukedom, Kentucky
Dukedom, Kentucky is a small town in Graves County in western Kentucky. The location is [36°30′8″N, 88°42′54″W]; The elevation is 487 feet above sea level. The town is notable as the location of the Knob Creek Church of Christ, established in June 1834, the first Restoration Mov..
Dukes
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. There are more than one possibilities for your search of Dukes: The Dukes of..
Dukes County, Massachusetts
Dukes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its official name is "the County of Dukes County." As of 2000, the population is 14,987. Its county seat is Edgartown6. The county consists of the island of Martha's Vineyard, and the Elizabeth Islands (including Cuttyhunk). It..
Dukes County, New York
Dukes County, New York was formed on November 1, 1683 by New York from the Elizabeth Islands, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket Island, all beyond the eastern end of Long Island in the Province of New York. It was formed at the same time as Kings County, New York, Queens County, New York, and Dutches..
Dukes Dock
The Dukes Dock is a dock, on the River Mersey and part of the Port of Liverpool. It is situated in the southern dock system, connected to Canning Dock to the east and the Mersey to the west. The dock was opened in 1773. Part of the dock has now been filled in. External links http://www.gwpda.or..
Dukes Highway
The Dukes Highway is an important highway corridor in South Australia which links the Australian cities of Adelaide and Melbourne. It is part of the National Highway system spanning Australia, and is signed as National Highway A8. The Dukes Highway starts in Tailem Bend on the Princes Highway ..
Dukes of Aquitaine family tree
This is a family tree of the Dukes of Aquitaine, between 898 and 1204. See also: Aquitaine - Duke of Aquitaine - List of family trees External link [Genealogy of the Rulers of Aquitaine] ..
Dukes of Brabant family tree
This is a family tree of the Dukes of Brabant from 1139 up to 1430. Godfrey I, count of Louvain, became Duke of Lower Lotharingia in 1106. Henry I became the first Duke of Brabant in 1183/1184. See also: Duchy of BrabantOther family trees References redirect [[Template:Not verified]] ..
Dukes of Brittany family tree
This is a family tree of the Dukes of Brittany, from the 9th century, to the annexation by France in 1514. See also: Brittany - List of family trees ..
Dukes of Burgundy family tree
This is a family tree of the Dukes of Burgundy, from the 9th century to 1482. See also: Burgundy - Other family trees When Charles died in an attempt to conquer Lorraine in 1477, both Louis XI, King of France, and Maximilian of Habsburg claimed the Burgundians inheritance. Eventually, the Duchy..
Dukes of Greater Poland
In his will, Polish duke Boleslaus III the Wrymouth divided the counrty into the 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Cracow for the eldest to be the high-duke of all Poland. One of these provinces, Greater Poland was given to the Mieszko III the Old the thir..
Dukes of Hamilton
Dukes of Hamilton City: Hamilton, Ontario Founded: 1989-1990 Home Ice: Copps Coliseum Colours: Red, White & Blue League Ontario Hockey League The Dukes of Hamilton were a hockey team that represented Hamilton, Ontario in the Ontario Hockey League for two seasons from 1989 t..
Dukes of Hazzard
For the 2005 film, see: The Dukes of Hazzard (film). The Dukes of Hazzard is an American television series that originally aired on the CBS television network from 1979 to 1985. It was directed by Jack Starrett following his departure from Starsky and Hutch (1975). Starrett went on to direct Hill S..
Dukes of Lorraine family tree
This is a family tree of the Duchy of Lorraine. It ranges from the foundation of the Longwy dynasty, in 1047, to the abdication of Francis III of Lorraine in 1737. See also: Lorraine ..
Dukes of Masovia
Seal of the Duchy of Masovia. Dukes of Masovia is the line of Piast dynasty, that ruled in Masovia. The following is a list of all rulers of Duchy of Masovia and its parts. Although not all incumbents listed here had titular rights to the title of Duke of Masovia, they are all listed as such ..
Dukes of Opole
The following is a list of monarchs who used the title Duke of Opole and controlled the city and the surrounding area either directly or indirectly. Contents 1 ..
Dukes of Pomerania
Medieval regional rulers in various parts of Pomerania were generally ksiaze, whoch in their case was regularly translated as duke. Pomerania, as understood in its largest extent, was never a united state or polity in Middle Ages, but always divided to at least two parts and regularly more. It is,..
Dukes of Sieradz-Łęczyca
From 1138 to 1228, part of the Duchy of Kraków and Sandomierz, belonging to the high-dukes of Poland. Dukes of ..
Dukes of Silesia
In accordance with the last will and testament of Poland's Duke Bolesław III Wrymouth, Poland was upon his death divided into 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Kraków reserved for the eldest, who was to be High Duke of all Poland. One of these provinces,..
Dukes of Stratosphear
The Dukes Of Stratosphear promotional photo (1987). L-R: The Red Curtain, Lord Cornelius Plum, Sir John Johns, E.I.E.I. Owen The Dukes of Stratosphear was a pseudonym used by the British rock band XTC in the late 1980s. The band released two albums, 25 O'Clock (1985) and Psonic Psunspot (1987..
Dukes of Swabia family tree
This is a Family tree of the Dukes of Swabia, from 1012 to the end of the Hohenstaufen dominion over the duchy in 1268. It is noted that dukes previous to 1012 are not represented. See also: Holy Roman Emperor - Swabia - Other family trees ..
Dukes of Swedish provinces
In Sweden, Duke (hertig) is considered a royal title, and is only given to members of the Royal House (currently Bernadotte). The dukedom is always one (in one case two) of the Provinces of Sweden. Currently, there are three such dukes in their own rights: HRH The Duchess of Västergötland (Crown ..
Dukes of Urbino
This is the list of the Lords and Dukes of Urbino, a city in central Italy. The first lords of Urbino were the Montefeltro, who obtained the title by Emperor Frederick II. The first Duke was Oddantonio, who received the title by Pope Eugene IV in 1443. Contents 1 Montefeltro, lords and Duke..
Dukes v. Wal-Mart
Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is the largest civil rights class-action suit in United States history. It charges Wal-Mart, the nation's largest retail chain, with discriminating against women in promotions, pay and job assignments, in violation of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which prote..
Duke (album)
Contents 1 Overview2 Analysis and Conclusion3 Track listing4 Personnel4.1 Additional personnel5 Charts6 Certifications Overview Duke is a studio album by British band Genesis and was released in 1980. It became the trio's first UK # 1 album, while broadening t..
Duke (dance music artist)
Duke, whose real name is Mark Adams, is a male dance vocalist/songwriter/composer/producer who was born and raised in England. His vocal range can go to a high-pitched falsetto to deep soul, which is why he is considered by many to be the wonderboy of white soul. He had two top 10 hits on the Bi..
Duke (disambiguation)
Duke may refer to: Duke or Grand Duke, a title of nobility for aristocrats of very high rankDuke University in Durham, North CarolinaDuke Island, off the coast of Alaska A nickname: John Wayne, American actorDuke Ellington, jazz musicianDuke Snider, former center fielder for the Brooklyn DodgersDuk..
Duke (G.I. Joe)
Duke is a fictional character from G.I. Joe, a line of military-themed toys. He is featured in two series, [[G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero]] and [[G.I. Joe: Sigma 6]]. He appears in the animated series, comic books, toyline and movie. His first appearance was actually in the first G.I. Joe mini..
Duke Alexander of Württemberg
Duke Alexander was the father of His Serene Highness Prince Francis of Teck and the grandfather to the Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge. This was a peerage title in the former Kingdom of Württemberg. He was also the grandfather of Queen Mary of Great Britain, wife of King George V and ..
Duke and Anna Lavery
Duke Lavery and Anna Devane were a supercouple on the American soap opera General Hospital. Duke was played by Ian Buchanan and Anna was played by Finola Hughes. Main article: supercoupleSee also: General Hospital ..
Duke and Duchess
The Duke and Duchess of Boxford are people featured in the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV Series. They visited the Island of Sodor once, and brought their private engine Spencer the Silver Bullet Engine, who boasted to Gordon, but then ran out of water on Gordon's Hill. Later they bought a ho..
Duke and the Great Pie War
Duke and the Great Pie War is the twenty-ninth episode in the Veggie Tales series. The lesson is "What Loving Your Family Really Means". It was released early 2006 in DVD and VHS format. It is a retelling of the Bible story of Ruth in a medieval setting. Running Time Approx 45 min. Big Idea said th..
Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick
Anthony Ulrich (German: Anton Ulrich; 28 August 1714, Bevern – 4 May 1774, Kholmogory), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was generalissimus of the Army of Russia, and husband to Anna Leopoldovna, who was regent of Russia for one year. Anthony Ulrich was the second son of Ferdinand Albert II, Duke..
Duke Aymon
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Duke A Cappella Groups
A cappella groups at Duke University include:Plakcy, Neil. [Shoo-Bee Doo-Bee Duke]. Duke Magazine. Nov/Dec 2002. The Pitchforks -- all-male, founded in 1979; Nominated for Best Song (Write Me A Song), Best Album (Honestly), and winner of Best Arrangement (Ain't No Sunshine) according to ..
Duke Bainum
Duke Bainum is a former Hawaii state legislator and city councilman running for Mayor of Honolulu. Duke Bainum, formally Mark Edmund Duke Bainum (born July 21, 1952), is an American politician and physician. Bainum served in the Hawaii State House of Representatives as a member of the Hawaii ..
Duke Blue Devils
Duke University's 26 varsity sports teams, known as the Blue Devils, compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The name comes from the French Chasseurs Alpins soldiers in World War I that wore a distinctive blue uniforms with flowing capes and berets. For this reason, they were nicknamed "les..
Duke Chapel
Duke University campus Duke Chapel Use Center for religion at Duke Style Gothic Erected 1935 Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] ..
Duke Charles
Duke Charles may refer to: Charles IX of SwedenCharles XIII of SwedenCharles, Duke of BurgundyThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intend..
Duke Cunningham
For the American football player, see Randall Cunningham. Cunningham Scandal A U.S. political scandal in which government contracts were obtained with bribes to congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham. Guilty Rep. Duke Cunningham (R-CA) (8 years 4 months)Mitchell Wade (guilty plea) Named Brent Wi..
Duke d'Aiguillon
Duc d'Aiguillon is the name of Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon, minister of FranceArmand, duc d'Aiguillon, member of the National Assembly and son of the former ..
Duke Dinsmore
Duke Dinsmore (born in Williamstown, April 10, 1913 - dead October 12, 1985) was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. He participated in 3 grands prix, debuting on May 30, 1950. He scored 0 championship points. Formula One Indy 500 results Season Driver Number Output ..
Duke Divinity School
Duke University campus Divinity School Use Divinity School Style Gothic Erected 1926 Gregory V. Palmer (M.Div. 1979) - a Bishop of the United Methodist ChurchRandall Wallace (Did not graduate, but did attend) - Hollywood Screenwriter, producer and director, involved with Braveheart, T..
Duke Diya
Duke Diya is the South Asian student association at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, in the United States. It is one of the largest student organizations at the University. It states its mission as working to spread and preserve the culture of the nations of South Asia: Afghanistan, B..
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29 1899 – May 24 1974), also known simply as Duke (see Jazz royalty), was an American jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader. Many regard Duke Ellington as the most important figure to emerge from the U.S. jazz scene in the twentiet..
Duke Ellington Bridge
The Duke Ellington Bridge, named after Duke Ellington, carries Calvert Street, N.W., over Rock Creek in Washington, D.C., U.S.A. It connects 18th Street, N.W., in Adams Morgan with Connecticut Avenue, N.W., in Woodley Park, just north of the Taft Bridge. It was designed by Paul Philippe Cret in ..
Duke Ellington School of the Arts
The Duke Ellington School of the Arts is a high school located in Washington, D.C. dedicated to arts education. It is named for the American jazz bandleader and composer Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (1899–1974), himself a native of Washington, D.C. The school educates talented students who ar..
Duke Energy
Duke Energy NYSE: [DUK], headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, is an energy company with assets in the United States (primarily North and South Carolina), Canada and Latin America. The company began in 1904 when James Buchanan Duke established the Catawba Power Company. The foll..
Duke Erikson
Duke Erikson performing live with Shirley Manson and Eric Avery Douglas Elwin Erikson was born in Nebraska on January 15, 1953. At 16 years old he formed his first band, The British. Erikson studied art history, and financed his studies with numerous jobs such as carpenter or truck driver. Duk..
Duke Farrell
Charles Andrew Farrell (August 31, 1866 - February 15, 1925) was a Catcher, born in Oakdale, Massachusetts, for the Chicago White Stockings (1888-89), Chicago Pirates (1890), Boston Reds (1891), Pittsburgh Pirates (1892), Washington Senators (1893 and 1896-99), New York Giants (1894-96), Brooklyn Su..
Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick
You may want Ferdinand's nephew, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg (1735-1806) Ferdinand (12 January 1721, Brunswick – 3 July 1792), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was a Prussian field marshal (1758–1766) known for his participation in the Seven Years' War. The fourth son of Ferd..
Duke Field
Named for 1st Lt. Robert L. Duke, who died in an aircraft crash Dec. 29, 1943. He was assigned as an assistant to the Proving Ground of the Army Air Forces Proving Ground Command at Eglin. It was one of the first auxiliary fields built. Today, the area, which is about 12 miles north of the East Gate..
Duke Forest
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Contents 1 Duke Fores..
Duke Forrest
M*A*S*H character Duke Forrest Rank Captain Gender Male Hair color Black Eye color Brown Home city Forrest City, Georgia Film portrayer Tom Skerritt Television portrayer None First appearance M*A*S*H: A Novel About Three Army Doctors Capt. Augustus Bedford "Duke" Forr..
Duke Gardens
Duke Gardens (11 greenhouses) are display and botanical gardens located on U.S. Route 206, 1.75 miles south of the Somerville Circle, in Somerville in Somerset County, New Jersey. The gardens are open for guided one-hour tours from October 1 through May 31; a reservation and admission fee is require..
Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory
History Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory is a historic location in Durham,North Carolina. Duke Homestead was originally owned by Washington Duke, the owner of Duke University in the 19th century. During the economic peak of the tobacco industry in Durham, North Carolina, the plantation brought ..
Duke in Bavaria
The title of Duke in Bavaria (Herzog in Bayern) was created on 16 February 1799 for the Pfalzgraf Wilhelm of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld and his descendants. The title of Duke in Bavaria was chosen because Bavaria already had a Duke, the Elector Maximilian IV Joseph, Wilhelm's second cousin once removed..
Duke Island
Duke Island is an island in the Gravina Islands of the Alexander Archipelago in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Alaska. The island stands at [54°56′N 131°20′W], just north of the Canadian border. It is 19 km (12 miles) long and 13 km (8 miles) wide. ..
Duke Kahanamoku
Duke Kahanamoku (1915 postcard). The Big Kahuna redirects here. For the film, see The Big Kahuna (film). Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (August 24, 1890 – January 22, 1968), "The Big Kahuna", is generally regarded as the inventor of the modern sport of surfing. He was als..
Duke Keats
Gordon Blanchard "Duke" Keats (March 21, 1895 in Montreal, Quebec – January 16, 1971) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Boston Bruins, and Detroit Cougars in the National Hockey League. He also spent time with the Edmonton Eskimos of the ..
Duke Lemur Center
Duke University campus Duke Lemur Center Use To promote research and understanding of prosimians Style N/A Erected 1966 ..
Duke Mathematical Journal
Duke Mathematical Journal is an American mathematical research journal published by Duke University Press. It was founded in 1935. ..
Duke Mitchell
Duke Mitchell (1926—1981) was the erstwhile partner in the short-lived comedy team of Duke Mitchell & Sammy Petrillo. Their only film together was Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla, the first time that Mitchell had been credited for a film role. Since then, Mitchell has starred in a variety of ..
Duke Moore
Duke Moore, (born July 15, 1913 as James Moore, died November 16, 1976), is an American actor who has the distinction of spending his entire career working solely in films by Ed Wood, Jr.. Between 1953 and 1970, Moore appeared in the following films, all of which were Wood productions: Crossroads..
Duke Mu of Qin
Duke Mu (穆公) (died 621 BC), born Ying Renhao (嬴任好), was a ruler of the State of Qin from 659 or 660 to 621 BC in China. One of the Five Overlords of the Spring and Autumn Period, he greatly expanded the territory of Qin during the reign of King Xiang of Zhou. He a..
Duke Nalon
Dennis "Duke" Nalon (born March 2, 1913 - died February 26, 2001) was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from Chicago in the United States. He participated in 3 grands prix, debuting on May 30, 1951. He scored 0 championship points, but secured 1 pole position. Formula One Indy 500 results Se..
Duke Nukem
Duke Nukem can mean several things: Duke Nukem (character), the protagonist of the Duke Nukem video gamesDuke Nukem, the original side-scrolling platform game, or its many sequels, including Duke Nukem II, Duke Nukem 3D, and Duke Nukem ForeverDuke Nukem (Captain Planet), a character from Captain Pl..
Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes
Duke Nukem: Land of The Babes is a 2000 video game in the Duke Nukem series. The three dimensional action/adventure gameplay is borrowed from [[Duke Nukem: Time to Kill]]. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Set mostly in a dystopian future, the gam..
Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project
Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project is a side-scrolling run and gun computer game developed by Sunstorm Interactive and published on May 14 2002 by ARUSH Entertainment [link]. Contents 1 Overview2 Gameplay3 Weapons3.1 Power ups4 Duke Nukem Forever similarity5 Re..
Duke Nukem: Time to Kill
Duke Nukem: Time To Kill is a third-person action/adventure PlayStation video game in the Duke Nukem series. The game is one of the many Duke titles released to satiate fans while Duke Nukem Forever is in production. Contents 1 Gameplay2 Plot3 Stages4 Duke's arsenal5 ..
Duke Nukem: Zero Hour
Duke Nukem: Zero Hour is a third-person shooter video game in the Duke Nukem series, developed by Eurocom for the Nintendo 64. The game uses a relatively large 32 megabyte cartridge and could also utilize the Expansion Pak to allow for better graphics. It has a 4 player split-screen multiplayer mod..
Duke Nukem (Captain Planet)
Duke Nukem is a villain from the Captain Planet and the Planeteers cartoon series. He wears a Hawaiian shirt over his irradiated body, which resembles dried nuclear waste. Nukem troubles the earth by spreading radioactivity. He first appeared in a season one episode entitled "Deadly Ransom". Thoug..
Duke Nukem (character)
Duke Nukem is an action hero created by computer game developer 3D Realms/Apogee Software. In all of his appearances since Duke Nukem 3D he has been voiced by voice actor Jon St. John. Contents 1 Background2 Character3 Catchphrases4 Duke Nukem games4.1 Other Duke Nukem ga..
Duke Nukem (computer game)
For , see [[]]. Duke Nukem is a platform video game developed and published by Apogee Software, featuring the adventures of Duke Nukem. The game was released on July 1, 1991. The game was notable in its time because of its smart level design which allowed very fast gameplay. Additionally, it allow..
Duke Nukem (Game Boy Color)
Duke Nukem is a game for Game Boy Color. It is 2D, like the earlier games in the series because the Game Boy Color didn't have sufficient power for 3D games. ..
Duke Nukem 3D
Duke Nukem 3D is a first-person shooter developed by 3D Realms and released on January 29 1996 by Apogee Software, featuring the adventures of Duke Nukem, based on a character that had appeared in earlier platform games by the company: Duke Nukem and Duke Nukem II. Contents 1 Synopsis2 ..
Duke Nukem 3D monsters
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Duke Nukem 3D Total Conversions
Duke Nukem 3D Total Conversions is about Duke Nukem 3D ports that change or replace the artistic assets or gameplay of the original game. These are called total conversion ports. Total Conversion Ports of Duke Nukem 3D EDuke (Duke3D 2.0) Around May of 2003, not long after the release of the Duke..
Duke Nukem 64
Duke Nukem 64 is a Nintendo 64 port of the first-person shooter PC (MS-DOS) video game Duke Nukem 3D. There are many changes from the PC version. Some weapons use two different types of ammo. Duke's pistol can use dum-dum rounds, which are significantly stronger than the standard ammunition. The sh..
Duke Nukem Advance
Duke Nukem Advance is a portable video game in the Duke Nukem series. While many of the graphics and sounds have been ported from Duke Nukem 3D, the game, also a first-person shooter, has an original storyline and levels. The game includes 19 levels, separated over four locations: Area 51, Egyp..
Duke Nukem Forever
Duke Nukem Forever (DNF) is a yet-to-be-released first-person shooter video game being developed by 3D Realms, and is the next game in the popular Duke Nukem series. It is notorious for its protracted development, which has been ongoing since 1997. Contents 1 Plot2 Infamy for dela..
Duke Nukem II
Duke Nukem II is an MS-DOS platform game developed by Apogee Software and released December 3, 1993. The game consists of four episodes, the first available as shareware. Not to be confused with the second episode of Duke Nukem 1, it is the second Duke Nukem game, following the 1991 Duke Nukem debu..
Duke of Abercorn
The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. This article also covers the Earls and Marquesses of Abercorn, all named after Abercorn, West Lothian, in Scotland. 'Abercorn' is pronounced 'Avercorn'. In acknowledg..
Duke of Albany
Duke of Albany is a peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on the younger sons in the Scottish, and later the British, royal family, particularly in the Houses of Stuart and Hanover. The Dukedom of Albany was first granted in 1398 by King Robert III of Scotland on his brother, Robert St..
Duke of Albemarle
The Dukedom of Albemarle has been created twice in the Peerage of England, each time ending in extinction. Additionally, the peerage was "created" a third time by James II, while in exile; this creation, given to Henry FitzJames, is generally not considered a true creation of this peerage. See also ..
Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
The title of Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven was created by George I of Great Britain in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1715 for Robert Bertie, 1st Marquess of Lindsey, 4th Earl of Lindsey and 17th Baron Willoughby de Eresby (for earlier history of the Bertie family see the Baron Willoughby de Eresby..
Duke of Aosta
In the mid-13th century the Hohenstaufen Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II made the County of Aosta (the Valle d'Aosta) a duchy, and its arms were carried in the Savoia arms until the reunification of Italy, 1870. The region remained part of Savoy lands, with the exception of a French occupation, 1539..
Duke of Aquitaine
[Note : The Roman numerals after the names indicate which duke of that name they were and are not necessarily the same as their ordinals for their other titles.] The persons who held the title of Duke of Aquitaine (French: Duc d'Aquitaine}, which became part of France in 1449 but was an in..
Duke of Argyll
The Argylls owned a lodging (or noble townhouse) in Stirling The title Duke of Argyll also known as the Marquess of Argyll was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. The Earls, Marquesses, and Dukes of Argyll were for several centuries am..
Duke of Atholl
The title Duke of Atholl, named after Atholl in Scotland, was created several times in British history. Queen Anne created the present title in 1703. The Duke holds numerous subsidiary titles. These include: Marquess of Atholl (created 1676), Marquess of Tullibardine (1703), Earl of Atholl (1629), ..
Duke of Aubigny
Ducs d'Aubigny have had their origins in Aubigny-sur-Nère from the 15th century, which was an important honour throughout the Auld Alliance and Ancien Régime. Its importance was gradually displaced for the ducal title of Clan Gordon, during a long and turbulent period between the French Revolutio..
Duke of Augustenborg
Augustenborg Palace Duke of Augustenborg was a title conferred by the King of Denmark to the head of a certain younger branch of the House of Oldenburg (Danish, Oldenborg), the branch known in Danish as Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg-Augustenborg, and in German as Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-A..
Duke of Aveiro
Duke of Aveiro was an aristocratic Portuguese title with the level of Royal Dukedom, that is, associated with the Portuguese Royal Hose, created in 1535, by King John III of Portugal. The family name associated with the Ducal House of Aveiro is Lencastre or Lancastre, derived from the wife of King J..
Duke of Beaufort
The title Duke of Beaufort in the Peerage of England was created by Charles II in 1682 for Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester, a descendant of Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, a Lancastrian leader in the Wars of the Roses. The ..
Duke of Beaufort's Hunt
The Duke of Beaufort's Hunt is one of the oldest and largest of the fox hunting groups in England. It was founded by the Duke of Beaufort in 1682 and continued under the auspices of this family until the Parliament made the sport illegal in 2005. The hunt took place over some 760 square miles in Gl..
Duke of Bedford
The titles of Earl or Duke of Bedford (named after Bedford, England) were created several times in the peerage of England. It was first created for Enguerrand VII de Coucy, son-in-law of King Edward III, in the 14th century. Later, a Dukedom of Bedford was created for King Henry IV's third son, J..
Duke of Berry
Arms of the ducs de Berry (after 1376) The title of Duke of Berry in the French nobility was frequently created for junior members of the French royal family. The first creation was for John, third son of John II, King of France, in 1360. He died in 1416 without surviving male issue, and the t..
Duke of Berwick-upon-Tweed
The Dukedom of Berwick-upon-Tweed, from Berwick-upon-Tweed in England by the border with Scotland, was created in 1687 for James FitzJames, the illegitimate son of King James II of England. The title, and its subsidiary titles (Baron of Bosworth and Earl of Tinmouth) are generally considered to have..
Duke of Bourbon
Duke of Bourbon (French: Duc de Bourbon) is a title in the peerage of France. It was created in the first half of the 14th century for the eldest son of Robert of France, Count of Clermont and Beatrice of Burgundy, heiress of the lordship of Bourbon. In 1416, with the death of John of Valois, the Du..
Duke of Brabant
Coat of arms of Dukes of Brabant The Duchy of Brabant was formally erected in 1183/1184. The title "Duke of Brabant" was created by the German Emperor Frederik Barbarossa in favor of Henry I, son of Godfrey III of Leuven (who was Duke of Lower Lotharingia at that time). The Duchy of Brabant wa..
Duke of Braganza
--> The title Duke of Braganza in the House of Braganza is one of the most important titles in the peerage of Portugal, as the ancient Duchy of Braganza (Bragança), is one of the oldest and most important Dukedoms of Portugal. Since the House of Bragança acceded to the throne of Portugal in 164..
Duke of Brissac
Duke of Brissac is the title of a noble family in France. The fief of Brissac in Anjou was acquired at the end of the 15th century by a noble French family named Cossé belonging to the same province. René de Cossé married into the Gouffier family, just then very powerful at court, and became prem..
Duke of Brittany
Coat of Arms of the Dukes of Brittany (from 1312); described by virtually the only one-word blazon in existence, simply Ermine. The Duke of Brittany (French: Duc de Bretagne) governed Brittany, a region with strong traditions of independence, including a language and a distinctive culture. ..
Duke of Broglie
Arms of the ducs de Broglie (or, a saltire anchory azure) Disambiguation: For the physicist, see Louis de Broglie The title of Duc de Broglie was a French peerage belonging to a family of Piedmontese origin, which emigrated to France in the year 1643. The family counts among its members thre..
Duke of Buccleuch
The title of Duke of Buccleuch (IPA [bəˈkluː]) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch. Anne was created Duchess in her own right along with..
Duke of Buckingham
The titles Marquess and Duke of Buckingham, named after Buckingham, have been created several times in the peerages of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. There have also been Earls of Buckingham. On September 14, 1444, Humphrey Stafford, Anne's son, was created Duke of Buckingham. He ..
Duke of Burgundy
The Duchy of Burgundy, today Bourgogne, has its origin in the small portion of traditional lands of Burgundians west of river Saône which in 843 was allotted to Charles the Bald's kingdom of West Franks. As it was their kingdom of Burgundy to France, the name Burgundy established within centuries t..
Duke of Cambridge
Duke of Cambridge is a title (named after the city of Cambridge, UK) occasionally conferred upon junior members of the British royal family. It was first used as a designation for the eldest son of James, Duke of York (later James II) James Stewart (1660-1661), who was never actually formally create..
Duke of Chandos
The title Baron Chandos has been created twice in the Peerage of England. It was first created in 1337 when Roger de Chandos was summoned to parliament. It became extinct on his death. Arms of the Dukes of Chandos. It was next created in 1554 for John Brydges, formerly MP for Gloucestershi..
Duke of Châtellerault
The French noble title of Duc de Châtellerault has been created several times. The first was for François de Bourbon-Montpensier, a younger son of Gilbert, Comte de Montpensier. He received the duchy-peerage of Châtellerault in 1515, but died the same year, being succeeded by his brother Charles..
Duke of Chevreuse
Duke of Chevreuse (French Duc de Chevreuse) was a French title of nobility, elevated from the barony of Chevreuse in 1545. Originally created for Jean de Brosse, Duc d'Étampes, it was transferred in 1555 to Charles of Guise, the Cardinal of Lorraine, and became a possession of the House of Guise. I..
Duke of Clarence
Duke of Clarence is a title which has been traditionally awarded to junior members of the English and British royal families. The first three creations were in the Peerage of England, the fourth in the Peerage of Great Britain, and the fifth in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The title was first..
Duke of Cleveland
The Dukedom of Cleveland was a peerage in the Peerage of England, and later in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, named for Cleveland in northern England. The first creation (along with the Barony of Nunsuch and the Earldom of Southampton) in 1670 was for Barbara Palmer, a mistress of King Charles I..
Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
The title Duke of Connaught and Strathearn was granted by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to her third son, Prince Arthur. By tradition members of the sovereign's family received titles associated with England, Scotland and Ireland, the three kingdoms that made up..
Duke of Cornwall
The Dukedom of Cornwall was the first dukedom created in the peerage of England. The dukedom is the last in the United Kingdom still associated with an actual duchy, the Duchy of Cornwall. There is one other duchy in the United Kingdom, the Duchy of Lancaster, but there has been no Duke o..
Duke of Cracow
:For the state of Cracow between 1846 and 1918, see Grand Duchy of Cracow Duke of Cracow (Polish: (Wielki) Ksiaze Krakowski) during the era of fragmented Poland, 1138 - 1320, was the holding that belonged to the rotating head of the Piast dynasty, a principality that he held as the overlord of othe..
Duke of Cumberland
Duke of Cumberland is a peerage title that was conferred upon junior members of the British royal family, named after Cumberland. The first creation, in the Peerage of England, was in 1644 for Prince Rupert of the Rhine, nephew of King Charles I. When he died without heirs, the title was created ..
Duke of Denver
The fictitious title of Duke of Denver was created by Dorothy Sayers for the elder brother of Lord Peter Wimsey. Gerald Wimsey, 16th Duke of Denver, is the chief murder suspect in Clouds of Witness, and is tried by his peers, in full form in the House of Lords. Contents 1 Armorial bearings1...
Duke of Devonshire
''Earl of Devonshire redirects here. For Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire, see that article. The Dukes of Devonshire are members of the aristocratic Cavendish family in the United Kingdom. They were related to the 17th century Dukes of Newcastle, with whom they shared the family name of Caven..
Duke of Durham
Duke of Durham is a hybrid daylily introduced in 1977 by Dr. Robert Day Elliott, Jr. At the time of its introduction, the color combination was unusual, and the flower won Dr. Elliott his first award from the National Hemerocallis Society. Today Duke of Durham can be found growing throughout the ..
Duke of Earl
"Duke of Earl" is a 1962 hit song, originally written and performed by Gene Chandler. This is perhaps the best known of Chandler's songs, and so he dubbed himself 'The Duke of Earl'. The word "Duke" is said approximately 125 times during the entire song. A cover version was recorded by the UK bas..
Duke of Edinburgh
The Duke of Edinburgh is a British dukedom. There have been four creations since 1726. The current holder is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. Contents 1 History of title2 Future Dukes3 Dukes of Edinburgh, first Creation (..
Duke of Edinburgh class cruiser
HMS Warrior Warrior-class General Characteristics Displacement: 13,550t Length: 505.3 ft (154 m) overall Beam: 73.5 ft (22.4 m) Draught: 27.5 ft (8.4 m) Propulsion: Twin 4-cylinder triple-expansion steam enginestwo screws23,500 ihp (17.5MW) Speed: 23 knots Range: Complement: Armam..
Duke of Enghien
The title of Duke of Enghien (or Duke d'Enghien, or Duc d'Enghien) may, like many noble titles, refer to any of several historical figures. Most often it refers to Louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon-Condé, duc d'Enghien, whose execution on trumped-up charges in 1804 during the First French Empire remov..
Duke of Exeter
The title of Duke of Exeter was created several times in England in the later Middle Ages, when Exeter was the main town of Devon. It was first created for John Holland, the half-brother of King Richard II in 1397. That title was rescinded upon Henry IV's accession to the throne two years later, a..
Duke of Fife
1st Duke of Fife Duke of Fife is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, named after Fife in Scotland. There have been two creations of the title, the first in 1887 and the second in 1900, both in favor of Sir Alexander Duff, 6th Earl Fife in the Peerage of Ireland and 1st Earl of Fife..
Duke of Finland
Duke of Finland (in Finnish Suomen herttua; Swedish hertig av Finland) has been a title, which generally was granted as a tertiogeniture to members of the royal dynasty of Sweden, between 13th and 16th centuries. It included a duchy along with the feudal customs, and often meant a veritably independ..
Duke of Friuli
The Duchy of Friuli was one of the great territorial Lombard duchies which was preserved as a frontier march by the Carolingians and their successors. It was an important buffer between Italy and the Slavs. The dates given below, when contentious, are discussed in the articles of the respective du..
Duke of Gloucester
King Richard III held the title of Duke of Gloucester from 1461 until his accession in 1483 The title Duke of Gloucester (pronounced gloss-ter) is a British royal title (after Gloucester), often conferred on one of the sons of the reigning monarch. The first four creations were in the Peerage..
Duke of Gordon
The title Duke of Gordon has been created once in the Peerage of Scotland and again in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The Dukedom, named for the Gordon family, was first created for the fourth Marquess of Huntly on November 3, 1684; he was simultaneously created with the subsidiary titles of Ma..
Duke of Grafton
The title of Duke of Grafton was created in 1675 by Charles II of England for his 2nd illegitimate son by the Duchess of Cleveland, Henry FitzRoy. The most famous duke was probably Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, who served as Prime Minister in the 1760s. The Duke of Grafton holds thr..
Duke of Hamilton
The Duke of Hamilton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland created in 1643. The title and Hamilton, Scotland, are both named for the Hamilton family. The Duke of Hamilton was created Duke of Brandon in 1711, making the holder one of the five people currently to hold two different dukedoms, the other..
Duke of Hereford
The title of Duke of Hereford was created in 1397 for Henry Bolingbroke, Earl of Derby, eldest son of John of Gaunt, due to his support for the King in his struggle with their uncle Thomas of Woodstock. It merged in the crown on Henry's accession to the throne two years later, and has never since b..
Duke of Ireland
The title of Duke of Ireland was created in 1386 for Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford, the favourite of King Richard II of England, who had previously been created Marquess of Dublin. At this time, only parts of Ireland (the Lordship of Ireland) were under English rule. Despite its name, the Duke..
Duke of Kendal
The titles of Earl of Kendal and Duke of Kendal have been created several times, usually for people with some connection to the royal family. The first creation was for John, 4th son of King Henry IV, who was created Earl of Kendal, Earl of Richmond and Duke of Bedford in 1414. The titles became e..
Duke of Kent
--> Duke of Kent is a title which has been created various times in the peerages of Great Britain and the United Kingdom, most recently as a royal dukedom for the fourth son of King George V of the United Kingdom. Contents 1 History2 Duties & Other Titles3 Coat of arms4 Resi..
Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
The Dukedom of Kingston-upon-Hull, named after Kingston upon Hull in Yorkshire, was created in 1715 and became extinct in 1773. Other titles associated with the Dukedom, all of which became extinct along with it, included: Marquess of Dorchester (created 1706), Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (1628), Vis..
Duke of Lancaster
There were several Dukes of Lancaster in the 14th and early 15th Centuries. See also Duchy of Lancaster. There were three creations of the Dukedom of Lancaster. The first creation was on 6 March 1351, for Henry of Grosmont, 4th Earl of Lancaster, a great-grandson of Henry III; he was also 4th Ear..
Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's Lancashire and Border)
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Duke of Lauenburg
The title Duke of Lauenburg derives from the Duchy of Lauenburg, which has been ruled by various people since its foundation in 1269. It was held by various countries such as France from 1803 – 1805, Prussia from 1805 – 1806, the Kingdom of Westphalia, 1806 – 1810, France from 1810 – 1814 to..
Duke of Leeds
The title Duke of Leeds was created in 1694 for the 1st Marquess of Carmarthen and became extinct on the death of the 12th Duke in 1964. The Dukes of Leeds also held the titles Marquess of Carmarthen (created 1689), Earl of Danby, in the County of York (1674), Viscount Latimer, of Danby in the Coun..
Duke of Leinster
The Duke of Leinster (referring to Leinster and, unlike the Province, pronounced "Linster") is Ireland's premier peer. Arms of the Dukes of Leinster. Initially Earls of Kildare, the FitzGeralds came to Ireland in 1169, becoming as was said more Irish than the Irish themselves, a phrase which..
Duke of Lennox
The title Duke of Lennox has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland. The Dukedom, named for the district of Lennox in Stirling, was first created in 1581, and had formerly been the Earldom of Lennox. The second Duke was made Duke of Richmond; at his death, the dukedom of Richmond beca..
Duke of Limburg
The Counts of Limburg rose to prominence when one of their house was appointed Duke of Lower Lorraine. Though Lorraine was soon confiscated, the ducal title was kept and eventually ratified by the Holy Roman Emperor. Thereafter, the dukes of Limburg were one of several lines of heirs of the territor..
Duke of Lothier
Lothier refers to the territory within the Duchy of Lower Lotharingia, governed by the Dukes of Brabant and their successors after 1190 until the end of the Ancien Régime in 1796. In 1190, at the Diet of Schwäbisch Hall in the abbey of Comburg, the German Emperor Frederick Barbarossa decided tha..
Duke of Loulé
Duke of Loulé is a Portuguese title that belongs to the family of Moura Barreto. The dukedom was created in favor of Dom Nuno José Severo de Mendonça Rolim de Moura Barreto, Marquis of Loulé and Count of Vale de Reis. The new duke descended from earlier Portuguese monarchs and belonged to the h..
Duke of Lower Lorraine
The Duchy of Lower Lorraine or Lower Lotharingia encompassed part of modern-day Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany west of the Rhine, and a part of northern France (east of the Schelde). It was created out of the former Carolingian kingdom of Lotharingia. The kingdom was divided for much of the later..
Duke of Magenta
For the French statesman and general, see Patrice MacMahon, duc de Magenta. For other holders of this title, see Duc de Magenta. Duke of Magenta was one of the most successful racehorses in the United States in the 19th century. Born in 1875, he was owned by New York City tobacco tycoon, George L...
Duke of Manchester
The title Duke of Manchester was created for Charles Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester, in 1719. The subsidiary titles of the Duke of Manchester are Earl of Manchester, in the County of Lancaster (created 1626), Viscount Mandeville (1620) and Baron Kimbolton, of Kimbolton in the County of Huntingdon ..
Duke of Mar
The Jacobite title of Duke of Mar was conferred on John Erskine, 6th/23rd Earl of Mar by the Jacobite pretender James III and VIII. He was created Duke of Mar, Marquess Erskine or Marquess of Stirling, Earl of Kildrummie, Viscount of Garioch and Lord Alloa, Ferriton and Forrest in the notional Peera..
Duke of Marlborough
The coat of arms of the Dukes of Marlborough The Dukedom of Marlborough (named after Marlborough, pronounced "Maulbruh" - /ˈmɔːlbɹə/ in the IPA), is an hereditary title of British nobility in the Peerage of England. The first holder of the title was John Churchill, 1st..
Duke of Mayenne
Duke of Mayenne (duc de Mayenne) is a title created for a cadet branch of the House of Guise. It subsequently passed by marriage to the Gonzaga in 1621. They sold it to Cardinal Mazarin in 1654; he bestowed it on his niece, Hortense Mancini in 1661. Due to the terms of entailment on the title, it be..
Duke of Merania
Duke of Merania was a feudal line of princes who held northernmost seacoast of Dalmatia in 12th and 13th century. The family was originally from bavarian Andechs. Wittelsbach-related counts of Dießen-Andechs (1135 to 1180) obtained territiories in Northern Dalmatia, Adriatic seacoast, became Margr..
Duke of Mercoeur
Mercoeur, Siegneurs and Dukes of. The estate of Mercoeur in Auvergne, France, gave its name to a line of powerful lords, which became extinct in the 14th century, and passed by inheritance to the dauphins of Auvergne, counts of Clermont. In 1426 it passed to the Bourbons by the marriage, of Jeanne d..
Duke of Mons
Rutgar Bernard Anderson, better known as Duke of Mons, (1560 - 1623) was the head of an aristocratic family during the period of the Dutch revolt ("Eighty Years' War") against Spanish Rule in the Netherlands at the turn of the seventeenth century. He is best known for leading the March of Rotterdam...
Duke of Montagu
The title of Duke of Montagu has been created several times. It was first created in the Peerage of England in 1705 for Ralph Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Boughton, with the subsidiary title Marquess of Monthermer, but became extinct in 1749. The first Duke had been created Earl of Montagu and Vi..
Duke of Montmorency
The title of Duc de Montmorency was created several times for members of the Montmorency family, who were lords of Montmorency, near Paris. The first creation was in 1551 for Anne de Montmorency, Constable of France. This title was forfeited by the fourth Duke, who was executed for treason in 1632. ..
Duke of Montrose
The title of Duke of Montrose (named after Montrose) was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1488 for David Lindsay. It was forfeited and then returned, but only for the period of the holder's lifetime. Thus, it was not inherited. The title was bestowed anew in 1707, again in the peerage of Scotla..
Duke of Nemours
In the 12th and 13th centuries the lordship of Nemours, in the Gatinais, France, was in possession of the house of Villebeon, a member of which, Gautier, was marshal of France in the middle of the 13th century. The lordship was sold to King Philip III of France in 1274 and 1276 by Jean and Philippe ..
Duke of Newcastle
Duke of Newcastle is a title which has been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain. The title Earl of Newcastle was first created for Ludovic Stuart in 1623 as a subsidiary title, he being made Duke of Richmond. The title was again created in 1628, with the subsidiary t..
Duke of Noailles
Arms of the ducs de Noailles (gules, a bend or) The title of Duc de Noailles was a French peerage created in 1663 for Anne de Noailles, comte d'Ayen. The second, third and fourth dukes were all marshals of France. The family were made Grandees of Spain in 1711, and the third, fifth and sixth ..
Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk holding the baton of the Earl Marshal. The Duke of Norfolk is the Premier Duke in the peerage of England, and also, as Earl of Arundel, the Premier Earl. The Duke of Norfolk is, moreover, the Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England. The seat of the ..
Duke of Normandy
The Duke of Normandy is a title held (or claimed) by various Norman, English, French and British rulers from the 10th century. Its origin comes from the year 911. The fief of Normandy itself was founded in 911 for the Viking leader Rollo. Modern research estimates that probably he was created a cou..
Duke of Northumberland
The title Duke of Northumberland was created in 1551 for John Dudley. He supported the claim of his daughter-in-law, Lady Jane Grey, to the English throne, but when she was deposed by Queen Mary, Dudley was convicted of high treason and executed. George Fitzroy was awarded the title in 1674, but it ..
Duke of Northumberland's River
The Duke of Northumberland's River consists of two sections of artificial waterway. The older name: "Isleworth Mill Stream", or River, more accurately describes the economic motivation for their construction. The Western section The Western section was constructed during the reign of King Henry VI..
Duke of Perth
The title Duke of Perth was a Jacobite peerage conferred on the 4th Earl of Perth in 1690. Dukes of Perth (..
Duke of Poix
The title of Duc de Poix was a French peerage created in 1663, which became extinct in 1687. It is also one of the secondary titles of the current ducs de Mouchy. ..
Duke of Portland
The Duke of Portland is a peerage title created in 1716 for Henry Bentinck, who was already Earl of Portland. The Dukedom of Portland became extinct on the 9th Duke's death, though the 9th Duke's distant cousin succeeded him as Earl of Portland. The ducal seat was Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire. Po..
Duke of Portsmouth
The title Duke of Portsmouth was created in the Peerage of England in 1673 for Louise Renée de Penancoët de Kérouaille. The title, named after Portsmouth, became extinct upon her death in 1734. Her son (by King Charles II) became Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond and Lennox in 1675. Dukes of ..
Duke of Queensberry
The title Duke of Queensberry was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1684 along with the subsidiary title Marquess of Dumfriesshire for the 1st Marquess of Queensberry. The Dukedom was held along with the Marquessate of Queensberry until the death of the 4th Duke (and 5th Marquess), when the Ma..
Duke of Reichstadt
Duke of Reichstadt can mean: Duke of Reichstadt (Herzog von Reichstadt in German), a title given to Napoleon II of France[[Napoleon II: Duke of Reichstadt]] (Napoleon II: Herzog von Reichstadt), the title of an operetta by Petar Stojanović See also Zákupy (Reichstadt)Imperial Free City (Reichssta..
Duke of Richmond
The title Duke of Richmond is named after Richmond and its surrounding district of Richmondshire, and has been created several times in the Peerage of England for members of the royal Tudor and Stuart families. Contents 1 History of the Dukedom2 Coat of Arms3 Dukes of Richmond and..
Duke of Richmond and Lennox
Since 1623 the same person has usually held the dukedoms of Richmond and of Lennox. Since 1876 they have also held the dukedom of Gordon. See: Duke of RichmondDuke of LennoxDuke of Gordon This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Duke of Ross
The title Duke of Ross has been created twice in the Peerage of Scotland, both times for younger sons of the King of Scotland. Named for Ross in Scotland, it was first created in 1488[#endnote_Ross] for James Stewart (who had been made Earl of Ross in 1481), the second son of King James II..
Duke of Rothesay
Banner of the Duke of Rothesay, the quarterings represent the Great Steward of Scotland and the Lord of the Isles. The small gold shield, or inescutcheon, with the arms of the heir apparent to the King of Scotland, represents the Dukedom of Rothesay. The title Duke of Rothesay was the offici..
Duke of Roxburghe
Duke of Roxburgh redirects here. For the ship, see Duke of Roxburgh (ship).''' The Duke of Roxburghe (pronounced "Roxbruh") is a title in the peerage of Scotland created in 1707 along with the titles Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford, Earl of Kelso and Viscount Broxmouth. John Ker, 5th Earl of Roxbu..
Duke of Roxburgh (ship)
The Duke of Roxburgh was a mid 19th century timber hulled merchant barque of 498 tons registered in London and sailing between Great Britain and the Australasian Colonies. The Duke of Roxburgh was one of the earliest immigrant ships to Port Phillip, South Australia and New Zealand. Voyages incl..
Duke of Rutland
Earl of Rutland and Duke of Rutland are titles in the peerage of England, derived from Rutland, a traditional county. The Earl of Rutland was elevated to the status of Duke in 1703 and the titles were merged. Arms of the Earls and Dukes of Rutland. Contents 1 First creation of the Ea..
Duke of Saint-Cloud
The title of Duc de Saint-Cloud was created in 1674 (although it was not registered in the parlement until 1690), to be held by the archbishops of Paris. The duke was also a peer of France. The duchy and the peerage were abolished under the French Revolution. Ducs de Saint-Cloud (..
Duke of Schomberg
The peerage title Duke of Schomberg was created in 1689, along with the Barony of Teyes, the Earldom of Brentford, and the Marquessate of Harwich. The titles became extinct in 1719. The title derives from the name of its holder (originally Schönberg). Dukes of Schomberg (..
Duke of Somerset
The Duke of Somerset is a title in the peerage of England that has been created several times. Derived from Somerset, it is particularly associated with two families; the Beauforts who held the title from the creation of 1448 and the Seymours, from the creation of 1547 and in whose name the title is..
Duke of Strathearn
The Dukedom of Strathearn is a royal dukedom, deriving from the locality of Strathearn in Scotland, that has occasionally been awarded to members of the British Royal Family. It has never been awarded by itself, but in combination with an English dukedom. For more information, see: Duke of Cumbe..
Duke of St Albans
The title Duke of St Albans was created in 1684 for Charles Beauclerk when he was fourteen years old. King Charles II had accepted that Beauclerk was his illegitimate son by Eleanor Gwynn, an actress, and had awarded Beauclerk the dukedom, just as he had awarded the dukedoms of Richmond and Lennox, ..
Duke of Surrey
The title of Duke of Surrey was created in 1397 by King Richard II of England for his nephew, Thomas Holland, 3rd Earl of Kent. Following Richard's deposition, his successor, Henry IV deprived his predecessors' supporters of many of their titles, including this one, which has never since been recre..
Duke of Sussex
The Duke of Sussex is a peerage title conferred upon Prince Augustus Frederick (1773-1843), sixth son of King George III. He was created Duke of Sussex, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Arklow in the Peerage of the United Kingdom on 25 November 1801. Since he died without legitimate issue, the title bec..
Duke of Sutherland
Duke of Sutherland, derived from Sutherland in Scotland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1833 for George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford. A series of marriages to heiresses by members of the (Leveson)-Gower family made the Dukes of Sutherland were..
Duke of Swabia
The following is a list of Dukes of Swabia in southwest Germany. Swabia was one of the five stem duchies of the medieval German kingdom, and its dukes were thus among the most powerful magnates of Germany. The most notable family to hold Swabia were the Hohenstaufen, who held it, with a brief inte..
Duke of Teck
Duke of Teck was a title of nobility, referring to Teck castle, Germany, which gave its name to a former branch line of the Zähringen dynasty. Contents 1 The Dukes of Teck from 1187 to 14392 The Dukes of Teck from 1495 to 18713 Renewal of the title in 18713.1 Creation3.2 ..
Duke of Teschen
The title Duke of Teschen is a substantive princely title of ancient Silesia that has since 1822 belonged to a junior branch of the House of the Austrian monarch. History Teschen today lies divided between the Czech Republic and Poland, and is the German language name for Czech Český Těšín a..
Duke of the Franks
The title dux et princeps Francorum, or duke and prince of the Franks, was the title adopted by Pepin of Heristal after his epoch-making victory at the Battle of Tertry in 687. Though previously he had been the mayor of the palace of Austrasia (since 680), by defeating a Neustro-Burgundian army at..
Duke of Valentinois
Duke of Valentinois (French: Duc de Valentinois; Italian: Duca Valentino), formerly Count of Valentinois, is an extinct title in the French peerage, and is currently one of the many hereditary titles of the Prince of Monaco. Though it originally indicated administrative control of the Duchy of Valen..
Duke of Wellington
The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, is a hereditary title and the senior Dukedom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first holder of the title was Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852), the noted Anglo-Irish general and statesman, and unqualifie..
Duke of Westminster
Arms of the Dukes of Westminster (since 1825) The title of Duke of Westminster was created by Queen Victoria in 1874 and bestowed upon Richard Grosvenor, the 3rd Marquess of Westminster. The title is derived from Westminster. Sir Richard Grosvenor, the 7th Baronet, was created Baron Grosvenor..
Duke of Wharton
The Duke of Wharton is a peerage title created in 1718 for Philip Wharton, who was already Baron Wharton. He was 19 years old at the time In 1729 he was outlawed and attainted for high treason and his titles were declared forfeit by Parliament and his property confiscated. Dukes of Wharton (1718) ..
Duke of Windsor
The Duke of Windsor The peerage title Duke of Windsor was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1937 for The Prince Edward, formerly King of the United Kingdom. Edward had abdicated the previous year so that he could marry the American divorcee Wallis Simpson, who became the Duchess ..
Duke of York
The title Duke of York is a title of nobility usually given to the second son of the British monarch, unless the title is already held by an earlier monarch's son who is still alive. The current Duke of York is The Prince Andrew, second son of Queen Elizabeth II. Contents 1 History2 D..
Duke of York's Barracks
The Duke of York's Barracks were military barracks in Chelsea in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Nowadays they are used as playing fields. The barracks and the surrounding area were redeveloped in 2004 by Earl Cadogan. ..
Duke of York's Picture House
The Duke of York's Picture House is an art house cinema in Brighton, England. Opened in 1910, it is the oldest continuously operating cinema in Britain. [[Citing sources citation needed]] Built on the old site of a brewery, it borrows its name from the Duke of York's Theatre ..
Duke of York's Royal Military School
The Duke of York’s Royal Military School was originally founded in 1801 by Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany son of King George III and Queen Charlotte. The school was originally named the Royal Military Asylum and located at Chelsea, London, United Kingdom. In 1892, the RMA was..
Duke of York's Theatre
Duke of York's Theatre The Duke of York's Theatre in London, UK, opened on 10 September 1892 with Wedding Eve, was built for Frank Wyatt and his wife, Violet Melnotte. Initially called the Trafalgar Square, the name was shortened to Trafalgar in 1894 and the following year became the Duke of..
Duke of York Column
The Duke of York Column seen from The Mall. Duke Of York Monument from The Mall The Duke of York Column is a monument in London, England, to Prince Frederick, Duke of York, the second eldest son of King George III. It is located near where Regent Street meets The Mall, in between the two..
Duke of York Inn
The Duke of York was a 19th Century inn in Toronto, Ontario. No longer a hotel, the two storey inn is now a bar and walls painted with a mural. ..
Duke of York Island
Another former Duke of York Island, in the Sputh Sea, is now Atafu in Tokelau Duke of York Island ([71°38′S 170°04′E]) is a mountainous ice-free island, 2.5 miles long, lying in the southern part of Robertson Bay, along the northern coast of Victoria Land. It was first charted in 18..
Duke of York Stakes
The Duke of York Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 6 furlongs and 3 yards (1,210 metres) at York Racecourse in May. Winners 2000- 2000 - Lend a Hand2001 - Pipalong2002 - Invincible Spirit2003 - Twilight Blues2..
Duke of York Young Champions Trophy
Duke of York Young Champions Trophy is an amateur golf competition for golfers under 18 which is held annually. HRH The Duke of York is President of the Golf Foundation and actively takes part in regular youth golf tournaments, not the least of which is the Duke of York Young Champions Trophy. The..
Duke of Zhou
The Duke of Zhou (Chinese: 周公旦;, pinyin: Zhōu Gōng Dàn) was the brother of King Wu of Zhou. Only three years after defeating the Shang Dynasty King Wu died, leaving the task of consolidating the dynasty's power to the Duke of Zhou, who ruled as regent. The Duke of Zhou fought with the ruler..
Duke Paulus Atreides
Duke Paulus Atreides is a fictional character in Frank Herbert's Dune universe. He is the father of Duke Leto Atreides, and husband of Lady Helena Atreides. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Paulus Atreides was born 10,089 a.g., as son of Duke Kean Atre..
Duke Pearson
Duke Pearson(Atlanta, GA, August 17, 1932 - August 4, 1980) was an American jazz musician and composer, He worked with Donald Byrd, Art Farmer, Nancy Wilson among others. External link [Duke Pearson Discography at www.JazzDiscography.com] ..
Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg
Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg (1868-1924) was the first husband of Nicholas II's younger sister. He was born as the only child of imperial relatives, Her Imperial Highness Eugenie of Leuchtenberg (1845-1925) and His Imperial Highness Duke Alexander Petrovich of Oldenburg (1844-1932). His mother ..
Duke Pettyjohn
redirect [[Template:Importance]]Duke Pettyjohn is an Arena Football League fullback/linebacker for the Dallas Desperados. High school career Pettyjohn attended West Roxbury High School in Boston, Massachusetts, where he lettered three times in basketball, and four times in football. As a senior foo..
Duke Point, British Columbia
Duke Point is a geographical location in the extreme southeastern part of the city of Nanaimo. It is located on a thin peninsula to the east of the Nanaimo River estuary, just across the Northumberland Channel from Gabriola Island. Located at Duke Point is a major industrial park, which includes s..
Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group
Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, 438 U.S. 59 (1978)[#endnote_citation], was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States overturned the Fourth Circuit's ruling that the Price Anderson Act violated equal protection by treating victims of nuclear accidents diif..
Duke Preston
Raymond Preston III (born June 12, 1982, in San Diego, California) is an American football offensive lineman for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. Preston graduated from Mt. Carmel High School in San Diego and played college football at the University of Illinois. He was drafted ..
Duke Quartet
The Duke Quartet is a contemporary string quartet based in Europe. Its members are Louisa Fuller (violin), Rick Koster (violin), John Metcalfe (viola), and Ivan McCready (cello). This quartet specialises in contemporary music, and its repertoire is similar to that of the Kronos Quartet. The Duke Qu..
Duke Records
Duke Records was a record label started in 1952 by David J. Mattis and Bill Fitzgerald. Don D. Robey (from Peacock Records) got control in April of 1953. They started a sub-label specialised in soul music in 1957: Back Beat Records. The Duke label was sold to ABC Dunhill Records on 23 May, 1973. A..
Duke Reid
Arthur "Duke" Reid (c. 1915–1975) was a Jamaican record producer, DJ and label owner. He ran one of the most popular sound systems of the 1950s called Duke Reid's the Trojan after the British-made trucks used to transport the equipment. In the 1960s, Reid founded record label Treasure Isle, n..
Duke Robillard
Michael John "Duke" Robillard is a blues guitarist and singer. Born October 4, 1948 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. After paying his dues in various bands and even working for Guild guitars, he co-founded Roomful of Blues with pianist Al Copley in 1970. He has also been a member of the Fabulous Thunde..
Duke School For Children
Duke School for Children is a nonprofit independent K-8 school in Durham, North Carolina. See also [Duke School website] ..
Duke Sims
Duane B. Sims (born June 5, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah) was a Major League Baseball player from 1964 to 1974 for the Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers. Sims, a catcher, holds the distinction of finishing his career with exactly 100 home run..
Duke Slater
Frederick Wayman "Duke" Slater (born December 9, 1898 in Normal, Illinois; died August 14, 1966) was an American football player and one of the great black players of his era. Slater played for the University of Iowa in college and played professionally for ten years. He is enshrined in the Colleg..
Duke Snider
Number retired 6 July 1980 Duke Snider Position Center Field MLB Seasons 18(11-Brooklyn, 5-LAD, 1-NYM, 1-SFG) Teams DodgersMetsGiants Debut 17 April 1947 (Dodgers) Final Game 3 Oct. 1964(3 Oct. 1962 as a Dodger, NL Playoff game SF-6 LA-4) Total Games 2,143 batting(1,918 fielding) NL Pe..
Duke Street railway station
Duke Street Railway Station is a railway station in Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is served by trains on the North Clyde Line. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | National Rail ! Following sta..
Duke Street Records
Duke Street Records is a Canadian independent record label. The label was established in 1984 by Andrew Hermant. The label has released albums in a wide variety of genres, by artists such as Art Bergmann, Jane Siberry, FM, Rik Emmett, Willie P. Bennett, Rob McConnell, Scott Merritt, Chalk Circle, V..
Duke the Lost Engine
Duke the Lost Engine book cover Duke the Lost Engine is a fictional character from book of the same name in The Railway Series written by Rev. W. Awdry. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Duke lived and worked on the Mid Sodor Railway with the eng..
Duke Tower
Duke Tower is part of the Scotia Square Complex, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is used for office and commercial use and stands at 71 meters with 16 floors.It in part houses the offices of Emera Other Building part of the Scotia Square Complex: Barrington TowerCogswell TowerDuke Tower ..
Duke Union Community Television
Contents 1 About2 Mission3 History4 Recent Chairs5 External links About Duke Union Community Television (Cable 13) is the student-run television station at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Cable 13 is the first all student-run television station in the nation...
Duke University
Duke University is a private coeducational research university located in Durham, North Carolina, USA. The school, which officially became Duke University in 1924, traces its institutional roots to 1838.King, William E. [A Brief Narrative History]. Duke University Libraries. 2002. Begin..
Duke University Medical Center
Duke University campus Hospital South Use School of Medicine Style Gothic Erected 1930 ..
Duke University School of Law
Duke University campus Law School Building Use School of Law Style Erected 1962 The Law School is located at the corner of Science Drive and Towerview Road and was constructed in the mid-1960's. The first addition to the Law School was completed in 1994, and a polished granite facad..
Duke University School of Medicine
Duke University campus Hospital South Use School of Medicine Style Gothic Erected 1930 Duke recently announced plans to open a medical school in collaboration with the National University of Singapore. The school, called the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore, is expected to e..
Duke University School of Nursing
Duke University campus Nursing School Addition Use School of Nursing Style Gothic Erected 1931 ..
Duke Wen of Jin
Duke Wen of Jin (晉文公) (697 BC - 628 BC) lead the state of Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history from 636 BC to 628 BC. His name was Ji Chong'er (姬重耳) and he was the son of Duke Xian (晉獻公). He was nicknamed Chong'er (重耳), although there is no material evidence o..
Duke William CSA F.C.
The [Duke William CSA Football Club] are an English Sunday league football club based in Lincoln. They play in the Sills & Betteridge Lincoln and District Sunday league Premier Division. The [Duke William] were formed in 1981 by regular drinkers in the Duke William pub in uphill..
Duke Xiang of Song
Duke Xiang of Song (宋襄公) (died 637 BC) was the leader in the state of Song in the Spring and Autumn Period. His name was Zifu (子茲甫) and he took his throne in 650 BC. After the death of Duke Huan of Qi (齊桓公), he wanted to become the next Ba (霸), or Overlord, and made war with Chu...
Duke Zhuang of Zheng
Duke Zhuang of Zheng (鄭莊公) (757 BC–701 BC) was the third ruler of the State of Zheng during the Spring and Autumn Period in ancient China. His name was Wusheng (姬寤生), which means "a difficult birth". In 743 BC, he became the duke of Zheng, and later defeated his brother Gongshu Dua..
Dukhan Field
To meet Wikipedia's and make it more accessible to a general audience, this article may require [Cleanupcleanup].The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction according to the..
Dukhat
For the character in [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]], see Dukat. Dukhat Affiliated with Minbari Federation Race Minbari Home planet Minbar First appearance [[Babylon 5: In the Beginning Last appearance [[Babylon 5: In the Beginning Portrayed by Reiner Schone Dukhat, played..
Dukhovshchina
Dukhovshchina (Russian: ) is a town in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vostitsa River some 57 km northeast of Smolensk, at [55°12′N 32°25′E] It is the administrative center of Dukhovshchinsky District. Population: 4,500 (2005 est.); 4,683 (2002 Census). Dukhovshchina g..
Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam
Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam is a movie about Sikhism with an ensemble cast that included Dharmendra. ..
Dukinfield
Arms of Dukinfield Borough Council Dukinfield is a town in Tameside on the east of Manchester, England. In the Middle Ages, Dukinfield was listed in the parish of Stockport under the administration of Macclesfield. After the Norman Conquest it became part of two Norman estates and in the t..
Dukinfield Henry Scott
Dukinfield Henry Scott (1854-1934) was a British naturalist. He was president of the Linnean Society. He won the Linnean Medal of the Linnean society in 1921, the Darwin Medal of the Royal Society in 1926 Wollaston Medal of the Geological Society of London in 1928. ..
Dukinization
In music, a dukinization is a descending D Major scale which abruptly and unexpectedly brings a piece to a conclusion. Owing to the fact that dukinizations by definition occur in the key of D Major, both beginning and ending on the tonic, the act of dukinizing often involves abrupt modulations. Duk..
Dukkah
Dukkah or Dükkah (DOO-ka) is a dry mixture of chopped nuts, seeds and Middle Eastern spices and flavors. Traditionally Dukkah is eaten by dipping fresh pita bread first into olive oil and then into the nut mixture. Dukkah is versatile seasoning and can also be sprinkled on salads or vegetables...
Dukkha
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Dukla
Dukla is a town and an eponymous municipality in southeastern Poland, in the Subcarpathian Voivodship. The town is populated by 2,091 people (2004), while the total population of the commune (gmina) containing the town and the villages surrounding it is 16 638 (2004). The total area of the commune i..
Dukla Pass
One of memorials of the Dukla Pass battle of 1944 The Dukla Pass is a strategically significant mountain pass in the Carpathian mountains on the border between modern Poland and Slovakia, and close to the western border of Ukraine. Located south of Dukla in Poland and northeast of Prešov in S..
Dukla Praha
Dukla Prague (Czech: Dukla Praha) was a successful football team in the former Czechoslovakia. The club that ultimately became Dukla Prague were originally formed by the Czech army in 1947 and were initially known as A.T.K. In time for the start of the 1953 season the club began to play under the ..
Duklja
Duklja according to De administrando imperio. Duklja/Дукля (Latin: Doclea or Diocleia) was a Slavic, Serbian medieval state with hereditary lands roughly encompassing the territories of the Zeta River, Skadar Lake and the Boka bay and bordering with Travunia at Kotor. Duklja was at first ..
Duklyon: CLAMP School Defenders
Kentarou and Takeshi from Duklyon is a manga created by CLAMP, a Japanese artistic group of four women. The story features two teenagers on Clamp Campus, Kentarou Higashikunimaru and Takeshi Shukaido, who are called upon occasion to become monster-battling superheroes while wearing armoured o..
Dukovany
Dukovany (German: ) is a village in Vysočina Region, Czech Republic. It is located at around [49°4′60″N, 16°11′60″E]. Outside the village is located one of the two Czech nuclear power plants. ..
Dukovany Nuclear Power Station
The Dukovany Nuclear Power Station is a nuclear power plant in Dukovany, a town in Moravia in the Czech Republic. It has four reactors: Station Type Net capacity Initial criticality Grid date Unit 1 VVER 440/V213 408 MWe Feb 1985 Aug 1985 Unit 2 VVER 440/V213 408 MWe Jan 1986 Sep 1986 Unit 3 V..
DUKPT
In cryptography, Derived Unique Key Per Transaction (DUKPT) is a key management scheme in which for every transaction, a unique key is used which is derived from a fixed key. Therefore, if a derived key is compromised, future transaction data is still protected since the next key cannot be predicted..
Dukpu
Dukpu is an ethnic group of the Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan. They speak Mid-Southern Banda, a Niger-Congo language. The number of persons in this group exceeds 100,000. ..
Duksung Women's University
Duksung Women's University is a private university in Seoul, South Korea. Contents 1 Academics2 Location3 History4 See also5 External links Academics At the undergraduate level, courses of study are provided through five colleges: Humanities, Natural Science, Pharmac..
Dukus Horant
Dukus Horant is a 14th-century narrative poem in Judeo-German (Proto-Yiddish). It is the best known of a number of works which survive in the famous Cambridge Codex T.-S.10.K.22. This manuscript was discovered in the genisa of a Cairo synagogue in 1896, and contains a collection of narrative poem..
DUKW
DUKW General characteristics Crew 2-3 Length 31 ft Width 8 ft 2 in Height 8 ft 10 in w/o ring mount Weight 6.5 t (14,320 lb) Armour and armament Armour - Main armament provision for an MG mount Secondary armament - Mobility Power plant GMC 6-cylinder 2..
Duk Koo Kim
Duk Koo Kim or Deuk-Koo Kim or Deuk-Gu Kim, (January 8 1959 – November 18 1982), was a South Korean boxer whose unexpected death following a match versus Ray Mancini changed the sport of boxing in many ways. Contents 1 The story2 The aftermath3 Boxing Rule Changes4 Popu..
Duško Sikirica
Duško Sikirica (born March 23 1964, Cirkin Polje Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Bosnian Serb who was charged with genocide, crimes against humanity and violations of the customs of war by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for his actions as the commander of the Kera..
Duško Tadić
Duško Tadić (born October 1 1955 in Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Bosnian Serb who was charged with crimes against humanity, grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions, and violations of the laws of war by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for his actions in the Pri..
Duško Trifunović
Duško Trifunović (born in the village of Sijekovac near Bosanski Brod, 1933 died in Novi Sad, January 28, 2006) was a Bosnian Serb poet and writer. In 1957 he moved to Sarajevo, allegedly to work as a locksmith, but a chain of events took him into poetry. He published the first book in 1958, and w..

 

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