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Lancaster is a city in north-west [[England]], in the county of [[Lancashire]]. Formerly an important centre of political power in the north, and capital of the [[County Palatinate]] of Lancaster, it is now an small city, crowned by its castle (now a [[prison]]), and with many attractive [[Georgian]] buildings.

'''Lancaster''' is a city in north-west [[England]] and the [[county]] town of [[Lancashire]]. It was formerly an important centre of political power in the north and capital of the [[county palatine]] of Lancaster. It is overlooked by its castle (now a [[prison]]) and has many attractive [[Georgian]] buildings.  The House of Lancaster was one of the combatants in the [[War of the Roses]]; the emblem of Lancashire being a [[red]] [[rose]].

The title [[Duke]] of Lancaster is held by the [[British]] [[monarch]].

The title [[Duke]] of Lancaster is held by the [[British]] [[monarch]] regardless of gender.

[[Category:United Kingdom Cities and Towns]]

[[Category:United Kingdom Cities and Towns]]