tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1678739188287870805.post5444836735904323781..comments2023-04-07T19:26:50.463-04:00Comments on Letters from the Enlightenment: Trivia Monday!Olympe de la Tour D'Auvergnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15810851692562434085noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1678739188287870805.post-40838813866375106882012-05-12T11:06:04.810-04:002012-05-12T11:06:04.810-04:00I'm sure that quite a few sons of Dukes were M...I'm sure that quite a few sons of Dukes were Marquis, but in this case the default title was in fact "Prince". It's counter-intuitive because we tend to think of a Prince as being a high rank than a Duke.Olympe de la Tour D'Auvergnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15810851692562434085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1678739188287870805.post-33231616036955083382012-05-12T09:39:55.054-04:002012-05-12T09:39:55.054-04:00marquis?marquis?Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09728938476654011638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1678739188287870805.post-19674313394038781682012-05-08T10:50:24.302-04:002012-05-08T10:50:24.302-04:00I'm quite sure that you are right!I'm quite sure that you are right!Olympe de la Tour D'Auvergnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15810851692562434085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1678739188287870805.post-48116846497391817802012-05-08T08:13:12.369-04:002012-05-08T08:13:12.369-04:00oh my... the eldest son of a duke in france is cal...oh my... the eldest son of a duke in france is called 'prince', is he not? In England he is called 'Earl', I'm quite sure...Emmeline Cartwrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08073129817537017880noreply@blogger.com