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margravate
margravate
English
Noun
margravate (plural margravates)
- A territory governed by a margrave or margravine. [from 18th c.]
- 2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms, Penguin 2012, p. 174:
- From 1032 Provence had been a margravate of the Holy Roman Empire in the imperial Kingdom of Burgundy.
- 2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms, Penguin 2012, p. 174:
Translations
territory governed by a margrave
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