princedom
noun
prince·dom
ˈprin(t)s-dəm 
-təm
1
: the jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince
2
: principality sense 3
—usually used in plural
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The leading Russian princedom of Vladimir followed it into near-extinction, the small settlement of Moscow went up in flames, and during the next three years some twenty more towns were laid waste or frightened into subservience.
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The New York Review of Books,
6 July 2021
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Colin Thubron,
The New York Review of Books,
6 July 2021
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“Princedom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/princedom. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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