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Dukedom of Albany
Arms of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
Creation date24 May 1881
CreationSixth
Created byQueen Victoria
PeeragePeerage of the United Kingdom
First holderPrince Leopold
Last holderPrince Charles Edward
Remainder tothe 1st Duke's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten
Subsidiary titlesEarl of Clarence
Baron Arklow
StatusSuspended under the Titles Deprivation Act 1917 on 28 March 1919
Arms of the Albany Stewarts

Duke of Albany is a peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on younger sons in the Scottish and later the British royal family, particularly in the Houses of Stuart and Hanover.

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