He succeeded his father as grand duke on 30 May 1904.
As a grand duke he is entitled to such considerations.
As a result, the grand duke is no longer even the nominal chief executive.
On the far side of the market square stood the grand duke's castle.
He did not live long enough to become grand duke.
Great fear, once the grand duke explained his new plan.
"You will not have the use of it for long," warned the grand duke.
"I thought the grand duke was on guard," said Brown.
For several years he also instructed the son of the grand duke.
English and French also use grand duke in this way.