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BURGRAVE , the Eng. form, derived through the Fr., of the Ger. Burggraf and Flem. burg or burch-graeve (med. Lat. burcgravius or burgicomes), i.e. count of a castle
title is equivalent to that of castellan (Lat. castellanus) o; chdtelain (q.v.). In Germany
peculiar
Empire
office of burgrave had become a sinecure by the end of the 13th century , the title , as borne by feudal nobles having the status of princes of. the Empire
Prussia , whose ancestors were burgraves of Nuremberg for over 20o years, is still styled burgrave of Nuremberg.End of Article: BURGRAVE If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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