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Jadwiga’s 1386 marriage to Jagiello, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, led to Poland’s strategic alliance with that powerful country.
The University of Connecticut won its first NCAA men's basketball championship . UConn beat the consensus favorite, Duke, with outstanding defense and hot shooting.
This week Paul Duke, the moderator on Washington Week in Review , warns viewers that in Washington the past week has been a "dead" one.
King Edward VIII used to irritate his father, George V, by pronouncing lady as “LIDY” (to rhyme with tidy ), and when he became Duke of Windsor he further upset everyone by following his wife's pronunciation of Duke as “DOOK.”
The Independent reported the launching at Cambridge University of a student campaign to fire the duke of Edinburgh from his position as the university's chancellor on the grounds that he is a "bigot and racist."