मध्ययुगीन जर्मनी में एक फ्रंटियर प्रांत के सैन्य गवर्नर

Noun:

जर्मनी का शासक,

margraves's Usage Examples:

Kulmbach and Plassenburg belonged to the dukes of Meran, and then to the counts of Orlamunde, from whom they passed in the 14th century to the Hohenzollerns, burgraves of Nuremberg, and thus to the margraves of Bayreuth.

in height, to the south-east of the town stands the former fortress of Plassenburg, during the 14th and 15th centuries the residence of the margraves of Bayreuth, called also margraves of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.

In the 10th century Naumburg was a stronghold of the margraves of Meissen, who in 1029 transferred to it the bishopric of Zeitz.

The early margraves had permitted the Florentines to wage war against the Alberti family, whose castles they destroyed.

In 1125 Fiesole was sacked and destroyed, but the feudal nobles of, the contado (surrounding country), protected by the imperial margraves, were still powerful.

The discoveries of silver brought great wealth to the margraves, but they resorted at times to bedes, which were contributions from the nobles and ecclesiastics who met in a kind of diet.

Under these margraves the area of the mark was further increased, but when Ekkard II.

of Za,hringen in 1218, his coheiresses brought parts of the Breisgau to the counts of Urach and Kyburg, while part went to the margraves of Baden.

The remains of the old castle of the margraves have been converted into barracks.

Members of the family were also margraves of Brandenburg from 1323 to 1373, and kings of Sweden from 1654 to 1718.

margraves's Meaning':

the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany

Synonyms:

military governor,

Antonyms:

dishonorable, ignoble,