duchies
n. 公爵的领地( duchy的名词复数 )
A duchy is an area of land that is owned or ruled by a duke.
...the Duchy of Cornwall.
康沃尔公爵的领地
In the 8 th century, tribal duchies emerged in Germany. Tribal hosts possessed great autonomous authority.
8世纪时, 在德意志地区已经出现了部落公国, 各公国首领有很大的自治权力.