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Landgrave
Landgrave Land"grave`, n. [G. landgraf; land land + graf earl,
count; cf. D. landgraaf, F. landgrave.]
A German nobleman of a rank corresponding to that of an earl
in England and of a count in France.
Note: The title was first adopted by some German counts in
the twelfth century, to distinguish themselves from the
inferior counts under their jurisdiction. Three of them
were princes of the empire.
Meaning of Landgraves from wikipedia
- -Marburg).
Landgraves of Leuchtenberg,
situated around a
Bavarian castle (later
raised into a duchy)
Landgraves of Stühlingen
Landgraves of Klettgau...
- prin****lity.
William V was
succeeded by
Landgraves William VI and
William VII.
Frederick I of Sweden, the next
landgrave,
became by
marriage King of Sweden...
- the
Landgraviate of
Hesse among the four sons of
Landgrave Philip I. The
residence of the
landgraves was in Darmstadt,
hence the name. As a
result of...
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Saxon dukes in 908. From
about 1111/12 the
territory was
ruled by the
Landgraves of
Thuringia as
Princes of the Holy
Roman Empire. When
Frederick IV, the...
-
University Press. p. 413. Kessler, P. L. "European Kingdoms:
Central Europe:
Landgraves of Hessen-Rheinfels (-Rotenburg) AD 1567 – 1869". The
history files (Kessler...
- The
Landgraves of
Leuchtenberg were a
Bavarian ruling dynasty of the
Middle Ages,
originally based in
Leuchtenberg and
later in Pfreimd.
Their area of...
-
palace of the
Prince Abbots of
Fulda that had been
taken over by the
Landgraves of
Hesse after the
secularization and
mediatisation of the Prince-bishopric...
- was
handed over to
Frederick on 23 July 1622. The
landgraves thus
remained subordinate to the
Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
under Imperial law,
owing it...
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entity from 1264 to 1567, when it was
divided among the sons of
Philip I,
Landgrave of Hesse. In the
early Middle Ages, the
territory of Hessengau, named...
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Gisonen since the 11th century,
which at
their extinction fell to the
Landgraves of
Thuringia in the 1130s. When the
daughter of St.
Elizabeth of Hungary...
