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The Duke of Sussex is a peerage title conferred upon Prince Augustus Frederick (1773-1843), sixth son of King George III. He was created Duke of Sussex and Earl of Inverness (in the Peerage of Great Britain), and Baron Arklow (in the Peerage of Ireland) on 25 November 1801. Since he died without legitimate issue, the title became extinct.

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Duke, Duke of Albany, Duke of Cambridge, Duke of Clarence, Duke of Connaught, Duke of Cumberland, Duke of Edinburgh, Duke of Gloucester, Duke of Kent, Duke of York, Prince of WalesThe eldest son of the reigning monarch of Great Britain is traditionally invested with the title of Prince of Wales . This tradition began in 1301, when King Edward I of England, having completed the Norman conquest of Wales, gave the title to his heir, P, Earl of SussexThe title of Earl of Sussex has been created several times in the Peerages of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. The early Earls of Arundel (up to 1243), were often also called Earls of Sussex, but they will not be listed on this page. See al, SussexThis article refers to the county in England. traditional county. Sussex is a traditional county in southern England, divided for administrative purposes into the two counties of West Sussex and East Sussex and the city of Brighton and Hove. It correspond Sussex

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