margrave
originally the medieval title for the military commander of the border provinces of the Holy Roman Empire or of a kingdom
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Summary
margrave is a noble title[1]. margrave ranks in the top 8% of noble title entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,452 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: position[3]
- Subclass of: Marquess[4]
- Commons category: Marquesses[5]
- Said to be the same as: Marquess[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Margraves[7]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10]
- Organization directed by the office or position: march[11]
- Female form of label: margravina[12], Markgräfin[13], margravine[14], magravina[15], маркграфиня[16], markgravin[17], margravino[18], margrafino[19], markraběnka[20], markgrevinna[21], маркгрофица[22], مرغريفة[23], маркграфіня[24], markgrafienė[25]
- Male form of label: margravulo[26], маркграф[27], margrave[28], markgreve[29], маркгроф[30], markgrafas[31]
Why It Matters
margrave has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] margrave is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]