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Definition of Landgrave
1. Noun. A count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany.
Generic synonyms: Count
Definition of Landgrave
1. n. A German nobleman of a rank corresponding to that of an earl in England and of a count in France.
Definition of Landgrave
1. Noun. (rare) specific nobiliary title ranking as count in certain feudal countships in the Holy Roman Empire, in present Germany. ¹
2. Noun. County nobleman in the British, privately held North American colony Carolina, ranking just below the proprietary (chartered equivalent of a royal vassal). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Landgrave
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