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Current Scottish Dukedoms

Argyll, Duke of (S, 1701)

Atholl, Duke of (S, 1703)

Buccleuch, Duke of (S,1663)

Hamilton, Duke of (S, 1643)

Lennox, Duke of (S, 1675) - the dukedom has been held by the Dukes of Richmond since 1675, when the 1st Duke of Richmond was created Lord Torbolton, Earl of Darnley and Duke of Lennox

Montrose, Duke of (S, 1707)

Queensberry, Duke of (S, 1683/4) - the dukedom has been held by the Dukes of Buccleuch since 1810, when the 3rd Duke of Buccleuch inherited the Lordship of Douglas of Kinmount, Middlebie and Dornock, the Viscountcy of Nith, Thorolwold and Ross, the Earldom of Drumlanrig and Sanquhar, the Marquessate of Dumfriesshire, and the Dukedom of Queensberry

Rothesay, Duke of (S, 1398) - like the Dukedom of Cornwall in England and the Earldom of Carrick in Scotland, the Dukedom of Rothesay is held by the Heir Apparent to the Throne from the moment of his birth or his parent's accession to the Throne if this is later

Roxburghe, Duke of (S, 1707)

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