margraves (Meaning)

margraves

the military governor especially of a German border province, a member of the German nobility corresponding in rank to a British marquess

The margraves of Brandenburg played a significant role in the development of the Prussian state.
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, granted the title of margrave to several noblemen.
The margrave's court was a center of learning and culture in the Middle Ages.
The margraves of Baden-Baden ruled over a territory in southwestern Germany.
The margrave's castle was a formidable fortification, designed to protect the realm from invaders.
The margraves of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach played key roles in the Thirty Years' War.
The margrave's army was well-trained and equipped, making him a force to be reckoned with.
The margrave's seal bore the arms of his family and the symbols of his territory.
The margraves of Meissen were instrumental in the foundation of the Saxon state.
The margrave's authority extended over both secular and ecclesiastical matters within his realm.

the military governor especially of a German border province, a member of the German nobility corresponding in rank to a British marquess

barons, baronets, dukes, viscounts, rajas, esquires, marquis, earls, princelings, marquesses

commoners, peons, cotters, peones,peasants, boors, plebs, proletarians, plebeians,fellaheen

The margraves of Brandenburg played a significant role in the development of the Prussian state.

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, granted the title of margrave to several noblemen.

The margrave's court was a center of learning and culture in the Middle Ages.

The margraves of Baden-Baden ruled over a territory in southwestern Germany.