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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...
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Landgrave of
Langeland was a
territorial title for the
ruler of
Langeland in Denmark. The
county had its
roots in the 1358
conquest of
Langeland by Valdemar...
- Moritz,
Landgrave of
Hesse (legally
Moritz Friedrich Karl
Emanuel Humbert Prinz und
Landgraf von Hessen; 6
August 1926 – 23 May 2013) was the son of Prince...
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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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University Press. p. 413. Kessler, P. L. "European Kingdoms:
Central Europe:
Landgraves of Hessen-Rheinfels (-Rotenburg) AD 1567 – 1869". The
history files (Kessler...
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Louis the
Bearded 1056–1123
Louis the
Springer 1123–1140
Louis I (first
Landgrave from 1131) 1140–1172
Louis II the Iron 1172–1190
Louis III the
Pious 1190–1217...
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gradually acquired by
Landgrave Louis I of
Thuringia and his successors.
After the War of the
Thuringian Succession upon the
death of
Landgrave Henry Raspe in...