-
especially a
royal or
episcopal castle, and its
territory called a
Burgraviate or
Burgravate (German
Burggrafschaft also Burggrafthum,
Latin praefectura)...
- The
Burgraviate of
Nuremberg (German:
Burggrafschaft Nürnberg) was a
state of the Holy
Roman Empire from the
early 12th to the late 15th centuries. As...
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Swabian branch and the
Protestant Franconian branch,
which ruled the
Burgraviate of
Nuremberg and
later became the Brandenburg-Prussian branch. The Swabian...
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Magdeburg (German: [ˈmakdəbʊʁk] ; Low German: [ˈmaˑɪdebɔɐ̯x]) is the
capital of the
German state Saxony-Anhalt. The city is
situated at the Elbe river...
- The
Burgraviate of
Rheineck was a
burgraviate of the Holy
Roman Empire. It was a
member of the
Upper Rhenish Circle.
Structure of the Holy
Roman Empire...
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Altenburg (listen) is a city in Thuringia, Germany,
located 40
kilometres (25 miles)
south of Leipzig, 90
kilometres (56 miles) west of
Dresden and 100...
- prin****lity
arose from the
northern uplands (Oberland) of the
former Burgraviate of Nuremberg,
while the
southern lowlands (Unterland)
formed the Prin****lity...
- marriage, purchase, or conquest,
which is how it
gained the
rights to the
burgraviate in 1426. In 1423,
Margrave Frederick IV was ****igned the
heirless Duchy...
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daughter of
Conrad II of Raabs, and
heiress of the
Burgraviate of Nuremberg. When he was
granted the
burgraviate by
Henry VI
after Conrad's
death around 1191...
- Conrad III,
reigning as King of
Germany from 1137 to 1152,
established the
Burgraviate of Nuremberg, with the
first burgraves coming from the
Austrian House...
