Definition of Castellany. Meaning of Castellany. Synonyms of Castellany

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Definition of Castellany

Castellany
Castellany Cas"tel*la*ny, n.; pl. Castellanies. [LL. castellania.] The lordship of a castle; the extent of land and jurisdiction appertaining to a castle.

Meaning of Castellany from wikipedia

- in medieval Europe. Its surrounding territory was referred to as the castellany. The word stems from castell****. A castellan was almost always male,...
- The Castellany of Gützkow was a castellany in the Duchy of Pomerania in the High Middle Ages. It was established before 1128 from the Prin****lity of Gützkow...
- was in charge of part of a Voivodeship (till the 15th century called a Castellany, and thereafter divided into provinces for Major Castellans and powiats...
- over an entire province comprising many bailiwicks, seneschalties and castellanies. All men from the richest noble to the poorest commoner were summoned...
- the Maltese carnival the locals used to recite a Roman tradition at the Castellany by dangling a stone above the pillory (instead of a human) and hit it...
- During the reign of Bolesław III Wrymouth it was raised to the rank of a castellany. During the period of feudal fragmentation of Poland it was initially...
- The Brugse Vrije was a castellany in the county of Flanders, often called in English "the Franc of Bruges". It included the area around Bruges, and was...
- Castellania, a palace in Birgu, Malta Castellan, the governor or captain of a castellany and its castle Castellana (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...
- Pomerania took control of the New March with Torzym Land, the Międzyrzecz castellany, annexed from Greater Poland by Brandenburg in 1297, and northern Lubusz...
- expanded further to the northeast after the acquisition of the Santok castellany in 1296 on the forest areas between the Duchy of Pomerania and Greater...