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margrave

German title (equivalent of marquess) for the ‘counts of the march’, who guarded the frontier regions of the Holy Roman Empire from Charlemagne's time. Later the title was used by other territorial princes. Chief among these were the margraves of Austria and of Brandenburg.
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