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From whom did he inherit the dukedom?

  • His father

  • His brother

  • His uncle

  • His cousin

Answer

He inherited the dukedom from his father. It was a natural succession, as the title and responsibilities of the dukedom are passed down through the generations within the same family lineage. This inheritance ensures the continuity of the aristocratic title and the associated privileges, lands, and duties.
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