The first duke, Prince Augustus Frederick, did not get the approval of his father, King George III, for either of his marriages. Bad idea.

Whether Prince Harry and Meghan Markle should continue using their HRH (His/Her Royal Highness) status has been debated since ...

The title of Duke of Sussex was last held 175 years ago Prince Harry has been given the title of Duke of Sussex - a title last used 175 years ago - and his predecessor has a colourful past. The ...

Prince Harry will be the first Duke of Sussex since 1843, and Meghan the first Duchess in history.

That was Prince Augustus Frederick, who was born in 1773, was the sixth son and ninth child of King George III. Getty Images Prince Augustus Frederick, the first Duke of Sussex.

The history behind the Sussex dukedom is less scandalous, but not without controversy. There was only one previous Duke of Sussex, Prince Augustus Frederick, the ninth child of King George III.

There was only one previous Duke of Sussex, Prince Augustus Frederick, the ninth child of King George III. The title became vacant upon his death in 1843.

Interestingly, there has only been one Duke of Sussex in royal history. He was Prince Augustus Frederik, the ninth child of King George who lived from 1773-1843. What to Read Next ...

Princess Lilibet was born on June 4, 2021, which means she recently turned 4 years old a few weeks ago. She is the daughter ...

A pair of rare pistols from the private collection of an 18th Century prince have sold at auction for £22,680. The guns were owned by Prince Augustus Frederick, the first Duke of Sussex, the sixth son ...

Prince Augustus Frederick, born in 1773, was the only Duke of Sussex until Prince Harry was given the title in five years ago. Historian Dan Snow revealed on Twitter that Prince Augustus had been ...

The first was Prince Augustus Frederick. Although Prince Augustus was married twice, neither of his wives received the Duchess of Sussex title. Both marriages were not approved by the reigning ...