the Duke of York
/ðə ˌdjuːk əv ˈjɔːk/
/ðə ˌduːk əv ˈjɔːrk/
- a title given to various second sons of kings and queens of Britain since 1474, when King Edward IV gave it to his son Richard. King Henry VIII held the title of Duke of York before he became king. The present Duke of York is Prince Andrew.
约克公爵(Duke of York): 自1474年爱德华四世国王将其授予儿子理查德以来,授予英国国王和王后的多个次子的称号。亨利八世国王获得约克公爵的称号,之后成为国王。现任约克公爵是安德鲁王子。 - (1763-1827) the second son of King George III, who was a soldier
see also Grand Old Duke of York约克公爵: (1763-1827)乔治三世国王的次子,他曾是一名士兵