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What is the Duchy of Lorraine?

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  • A monarchy

  • A region in France

  • New papal territory

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The Duchy of Lorraine is a region in France that was formerly an independent state. It was ruled by the House of Lorraine from the 11th century until the 18th century, when it was annexed by France. The Duchy of Lorraine was a major centre of culture and learning during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
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