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Duke of Cambridge is a hereditary title of nobility in the British royal family, one of several royal dukedoms in the United Kingdom. The title is named after the city [3] of Cambridge in England . It is heritable by male descendants by primogeniture , and has been conferred upon various members of the British royal family several times ...
Dukedom of Cambridge (2nd creation) extinct, 1671: Duke of Cambridge (3rd creation) Prince George 1683–1760 Duke of Cambridge, later King George II: Prince William 1689–1700 styled Duke of Gloucester: Dukedom of Cambridge (3rd creation) merged with the Crown, 1727: Duke of Edinburgh (1st creation), 1726: Duke of Cumberland (3rd creation), 1726
TitlePrinceDate CreatedNotes10 March 2023Extant19 May 2018Extant29 April 2011Created Prince of Wales in 2022Extant23 July 1986ExtantOct 29, 2020 · 29th October 2020. The Duke of Cambridge is one of the six current royal dukedoms in the United Kingdom and is named after the city of Cambridge in England. It was created in 1660, replacing...
Dec 10, 2020 · Kate Middleton. King Charles III. Prince William. The Queen. The title is named after the city of Cambridge, but where does it come from?
- Harry Gold
Jun 5, 2018 · Prince William has Cambridge, another safe choice, associated only with dull 19th-century soldiers, an uncle and a cousin of Queen Victoria. The Duchy of Cornwall is tied to the title of Prince...
- Geoffrey Hicks
Jun 28, 2019 · Getty Images. What’s the difference between a prince and a duke? It can be a bit confusing at times, as Prince William is the Duke of Cambridge - but not all dukes are princes, like a...
cambridge (1660) The Earldom of Cambridge was first given in 1340 to William Count of Juliers (d 1361), whose son surrendered it on his father’s death. It was then bestowed in 1362 on Edmund, future Duke of York (1341–1402), and eventually passed to his second son Richard (1376–1415), who forfeited the title on his execution for treason.
