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The Duchy of Franconia (German: Herzogtum Franken) was one of the five stem duchies of East Francia and the medieval Kingdom of Germany emerging in the early 10th century. The word Franconia, first used in a Latin charter of 1053, was applied like the words Francia, France, and Franken, to a portion of the land occupied by the Franks.
- Rhenish Franconia
Rhenish Franconia (German: Rheinfranken) or Western...
- Franconia
At the beginning of the 10th century a Duchy of Franconia...
- Stem duchy
The duchies of Franconia and Swabia, on the other hand,...
- History of Franconia
In the mid-9th century, the Stem Duchy of Franconia emerged,...
- Rhenish Franconia
It comprised the eastern part of the former Franconian stem duchy—roughly corresponding with the present-day Bavarian Regierungsbezirke of Upper, Middle and Lower Franconia—while western Rhenish Franconia belonged to the Upper Rhenish Circle.
According to Flodoard of Reims, the king only "invested Hugh with the duchy of France" in 943 in reward for the latter's help in returning the king from exile. The duchy of Francia (ducatus Franciae) comprised the region between the Loire and the Seine, the ancient kingdom of Neustria.
