margrave in French
margrave in French is margrave — margrave means a feudal military and administrative officer who governed a border region in the Carolingian empire and later states.
margrave in French
margrave
What does "margrave" mean?
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noun A feudal military and administrative officer who governed a border region in the Carolingian empire and later states.
"The margrave was granted the border province in return for defending it."
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noun A hereditary ruling prince in certain feudal states of the Holy Roman Empire, a title later equivalent to marquis.
"The margrave ruled his territory much like other princes of the empire."
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margrave in a sentence
- The margrave was granted the border province in return for defending it.
- Chroniclers described how the margrave raised troops to guard the frontier.
- The margrave ruled his territory much like other princes of the empire.
- Historians trace the margrave's family line back several centuries.
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What is "margrave" in French?
"margrave" in French is margrave. margrave means: A feudal military and administrative officer who governed a border region in the Carolingian empire and later states.
How do you use "margrave" in a sentence?
Example: "The margrave was granted the border province in return for defending it." In French, "margrave" is margrave.
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