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	Burgrave
		Burgrave, the Eng form, derived through the Fr of the Ger Burggraf and Flem burg or burch-graeve (med.
		In Germany, owing to the peculiar conditions of the Empire, though the 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, obtained a quasi-royal significance.
		It was still included among the subsidiary titles of several sovereign princes; and the king of Prussia, whose ancestors were burgraves of Nuremberg for over 200 years, was styled burgrave of Nuremberg.
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/b/bu/burgrave.html (131 words)

	HOHENZOLLERN - LoveToKnow Article on HOHENZOLLERN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Conrad became burgrave of Nuremberg, and, receiving the lands which had come into the family through his mother, founded the Franconian branch of the family, which became the more important of the two; while Frederick, receiving the county of Zollern and the older possessions of the family, was the ancestor of the Swabian branch.
		Early in the 12th century Burkhard, a younger son of Frederick I~, secured the county of Hohenberg, and this district remained in the possession of the Hohenzollerns until the death of Count Sigismund 10 1486.
		The Franconian branch of the Hohenzoilerns was represented in 1227 by Conrad, burgrave of Nuremberg, whom the emperor Frederick II.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HO/HOHENZOLLERN.htm (2016 words)

	The Supreme Burgrave's House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		A part of the facade of Jirska Street is formed by the enclosing wall of the courtyard of the Supreme Burgrave's House.
		The burgraves, whose office developed from the function of the castle castellan, deputized for the sovereign in the times of his absence.
		In the 14th century the Burgrave's House served as the temporary residence of the later king and emperor Charles IV.
	old.hrad.cz /castle/purkrab_uk.html (238 words)

	Napoleon and Blucher
		And when the burgrave came she met him in a white bridal dress, and looked at him with radiant eyes; in her uplifted right hand she had the golden hair-pin, and said, 'The four eyes are no longer in existence.
		She begged and cried, but the burgrave had no mercy upon the infanticide, and hurled her down into the dungeon.
		The burgrave of Nuremberg sent the first executioner from the city to the Plassenburg, and the countess was beheaded in the presence of the burgrave, and in the same room in which she had murdered her children.
	manybooks.net /pages/muhlbachetext03nplbl10/40.html (274 words)

	Page1.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Frederick III von Zollern, Burgrave of Nuremberg and Margrave von Bayreuth and Kulmbach (d.
		Friedrich VI von Zollern, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Elector of Brandenburg (b.
		1397 Frederick VI von Zollern of Burgrave of Nuremburg and Frederick I Hohenzollern of Brandenburg (b.
	www.remmick.org /Hohenzollern.Royal/Page1.html (784 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - PRAGUE: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The question as to whether the Jews of the Altstadt were subjects of the king or of the town council, which had been in dispute for a long time, was finally decided in 1515: the Jews were to recognize the suzerainty of the king, while paying, at the same time, taxes into the municipal treasury.
		It was further decreed, in the same year, that if a Jew had made a loan on a mortgage, and the debtor brought the matter before the burgrave, if the Jew still insisted on being satisfied he should be compelled to leave the city immediately.
		The Jews were not allowed to take interest of more than two pfennig in the schock; they were not permitted to mix Silesian coin with Kuttenberg money; and they were compelled to wear the prescribed mantle and cap, on pain of a fine of two groschen.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=494&letter=P (4821 words)

	BURGRAVE - LoveToKnow Article on BURGRAVE
		In Germany, owing to the peculiar conditions of the Empire, though the office of burgrave had become a sinecure by the end of the I3th century, the title, as borne by feudal nobles having the status of princes of, the Empire, obtained a quasi-royal significance.
		It is still included among the subsidiary titles of several sovereign princes; and the king of Pruisia, whose ancestors were burgraves of Nuremberg for over 200 years, is still styled burgrave of Nuremberg.
		To properly cite this BURGRAVE article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BU/BURGRAVE.htm (101 words)

	Wexford Festival Opera 18 Oct- 4 Nov 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		With them is her suitor, the elderly and authoritarian Burgrave, and Jirí, the young forester who is really Terinka’s preferred sweetheart.
		The Burgrave comes to woo Terinka and threatens his rival Jirí with enlistment in the army.
		Adolf appears and promises the Burgrave that he will promote him provided he captures the Jacobins rumoured to be in the village.
	www.wexfordopera.com /2001/operas/opera2b.htm (306 words)

	Page1191.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		von Zollern, the grandson of Burchard I's, the position of Burgrave of Nuremberg in ca.
		This meant that Frederick III became Frederick I and the new governor of the city of Nuremberg.
		It appears Frederick I von Hohenzollern did not hinder the sucess of the trade of this town and it continued to flourish...
	www.remmick.org /Hohenzollern.Royal/Page1191.html (327 words)

	HohenzollernDynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Burchard I, the first recorded ancestor of the dynasty, was count of Zollern in the 11th century.
		In the third and fourth generation from him two lines were formed: that of Zollern-Hohenberg, extinct in all its branches by 1486, and that of the burgraves of Nürnberg, from which all the branches surviving into modern times derived.
		The Franconian acquisitions of the burgraves of Nürnberg began when Friedrich III (d.
	www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/BritannicaPages/Hohenzollern/HohenzollernDynasty.html (470 words)

	PageH2.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		It was Burgrave of Nuremberg Frederick I of Hohenzollern who founded two main lines of this house for his sons.
		Charles became King of Rumania and was for a time ruler of Moldavia [included Borodino / Bessarabia ] lost the area but it was regained in 1918 then lost to the communists in 1947.....
		The second son of Frederick I, the Burgrave of Nuremberg was
	www.remmick.org /Remmick.German.Facts/PageH2.html (899 words)

	burgrave -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Later the title became hereditary and was associated with a domain.
		Burchard I, the first recorded ancestor of the dynasty, was count of Zollern in...
		The first mention of a ruler in the regained territories east of the Enns is of Burchard, who probably was count (burgrave) of Regensburg.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9018154 (335 words)

	BURGRAVE - Online Information article about BURGRAVE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		office of burgrave had become a See also:
		Prussia, whose ancestors were burgraves of See also:
		Nuremberg for over 20o years, is still styled burgrave of Nuremberg.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BUN_CAL/BURGRAVE.html (190 words)

	Royal Family of Europe - pafg11 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Friedrich V, Burgrave Of NÜRNBERG was born about 1332 in Of, Nurnberg, Mittelfranken, Bavaria.
		She married Friedrich V, Burgrave Of NÜRNBERG on 7 Sep 1350 in Jena, Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, Thuringia.
		Elisabeth Burgravine Of NÜRNBERG was born in 1358 in Of, Nhurnberg, Mittelfranken, Bavaria.
	www.ishipress.com /royalfam/pafg11.htm (1812 words)

	HOHENZOLLERN - Encyclopedia Britannica - HOHENZOLLERN - JCSM's Study Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		He did something for the maintenance of peace and the security of traders, gave corporate privileges to villages, and took the Jews under his protection.
		Since 1397 the office of burgrave of Nuremberg had been held by John's brother, Frederick, who in 1415 received Brandenburg from King Sigismund, and became margrave of Brandenburg as Frederick I. (q.v.).
		The subsequent :iistory of this branch of the Hohenzollerns is identified with that of Brandenburg from 1415 to 1701, and with that of Prussiasince the latter date, as in this year the elector Frederick III.
	jcsm.org /StudyCenter/Encyclopedia_Britannica/HIG_HOR/HOHENZOLLERN.html (1721 words)

	Abstracts of papers - DVT 98:2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The protrait of the Czech nobleman (born in 1783), the burgrave in the Bohemian Kingdom in the years 1826â“1843, is focused on his relation to industry and business.
		Chotek wasâ”also thanks to his education and journeys in Europe, mainly to the visit in Franceâ”concerned not only with establishing of parks, building of roads and bridges (he participated in the building of chain bridges, among them one in Prague, opened in the end of 1841), but also with railroads and railroad transport.
		In the beginning of 1840s he tried to support the construction of Plzenâ”CeskÃ© Budejovice railway, where he took part also financially, and he was also engaged in the preparation of railroad connection of Bohemia and Moravia with the north, esspecially with Saxony.
	dvt.hyperlink.cz /abstr982.htm (425 words)

	Isenburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		He is probably identical to Burgrave Gerlach of Mainz (1047), whose comital title should stem from a subdivision of the Maingau pagus.
		The burgravate did not remain in the family.
		The most striking evidence is found not only across the Rhine but well up the Mosel river, where Count Reginbold appears as cathedral advocate of Trier in 1075.
	www.personal.psu.edu /users/d/c/dcj121/prosop/counts/countyA/county19.htm (1051 words)

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		The Burgrave deemed the Emperor's desire to maintain the Honourables' willingness to grant the large loan he intended to ask to fill his empty treasury still more weighty than those with which he had repulsed Herr Pfinzing.
		Among the sovereign's guests was her uncle the magistrate, who had accompanied the Emperor to the beekeeper's, and with his wife, whom she would also find there, had been invited to the banquet.
		The latter permitted her to do this, but her wish to put a wreath of roses on the young girl's head, according to the fashion of the day, was denied, because Eva thought it more seemly to appear unadorned, and not as if decked for a festival when she approached the Emperor as a petitioner.
	www2.cddc.vt.edu /gutenberg/etext04/g111v10.txt (16422 words)

	Burgrave Of Dohna Wartenberg Alexander / Amalie Luise Burgravine Of Dohna Carwinden
		Burgrave Of Dohna Wartenberg Alexander / Amalie Luise Burgravine Of Dohna Carwinden
		Father: Burgrave Of Dohna Carwinden Friedrich Mother: Esperance De Puy [mrchnss Montbru
		Father: Christof Delphic Burgrave Of Dohna Carwinden Mother: Anna Baroness Oxensteirne
	www.e-familytree.net /F17/F17309.htm (461 words)

	Graf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Burggraf, or Burgrave, was a 12th and 13th century military and civil judicial governor of a castle (compare Castellan, Custos, Keeper), of the town it dominated and of its immediate surrounding countryside.
		Later the title became ennobled and hereditary with its own domain.
		A Vizegraf or Viscount (Latin Vicecomes), in origin a deputy of a Count, as the burgrave usually in a castle or fortified town.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Graf (645 words)

	In The Fire Of The Forge — Volume 01 by Georg Ebers eBook by BookRags
		Then came a priest who, with the sacristan and several lantern bearers, was carrying the sacrament to a dying man in St. Clarengasse.
		There was usually more to be seen at this hour on the other side of the city—the northwestern quarter—where the fortress rose on its hill, dominating the Thiergartenthor at its foot; for the Emperor Rudolph occupied the castle, and his brother-in-law, Burgrave Friedrich von Zollern, his own residence.
		This evening, however, there was little movement even there; the Emperor and his court, the Burgrave and his train, with all the secular and ecclesiastical princes, counts, and knights, had gone to the Town Hall with their ladies.
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	Friedrich Burgrave Nurnberg / Princess Of Carinthia Margarethe
		Friedrich Burgrave Nurnberg / Princess Of Carinthia Margarethe
		Name: Johann Burgrave Nurnberg Born: Abt 1310 at Of, Nurnberg, Mittelfranken, Bavaria Died: 7 Oct 1357 Wife: Countess Of Henneberg Elisabeth
		Name: Burgrave Albrecht Of Nurnberg Born: Abt 1319 at Of, Nurnberg, Mittelfranken, Bavaria Died: 4 Apr 1361 Wife: Countess Sofie Of Henneberg
	www.e-familytree.net /F7/F7719.htm (458 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Albero de Montreuil
		After having been mentioned for the vacant Sees of Magdeburg and Halberstadt, both of which he refused, Albero was in 1130, chosen Archbishop of Trier to succeed Meginher.
		The position was not an easy one, for the church was in need of reform, and the previous occupants of the see had been dominated by the Burgrave Ludwig.
		He could not be induced to accept the burden until Innocent II summoned him to the Synod at Reims, and even threatened him with suspension from his priestly functions.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/01259c.htm (498 words)

	Burgrave
		Regent, viceroy, exarch, palatine, khedive, hospodar, beglerbeg, three-tailed bashaw, pasha, bashaw, bey, beg, dey, scherif, tetrarch, satrap, mandarin, subahdar, nabob, maharajah; burgrave; laird; (proprietor); collector, commissioner, deputy commissioner, woon.
		Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).
		Words rhyming with "burgrave" (pronounced 'Bur"grave'): Burggrave, landgrave, margrave, Palgrave, Palsgrave, Waldgrave, Wildgrave.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /bu/burgrave.html (259 words)

	Honor‚ Daumier / Seul costume r‚ellement appropri‚ … ce personage qui a ‚tait qualifi‚ ...
		Seul costume r‚ellement appropri‚ … ce personage qui a ‚tait qualifi‚ … tort du titre de Burgrave no. 118 of the series Actualit‚s
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	[No title]
		EMPEROR Though he be the old chieftain of the Guelphs, having eluded the ban, that rebel has arrived from England and has now been joined by them.
		(Enter the Burgrave with Teobaldo, flanked by guards) BURGRAVE....Now enemy, here is the message of "Leone" to his son.
		EMPEROR (Undervoice tto the Burgrave) Certainly he will escape and you will catch him at Triefels...
	opera.stanford.edu /iu/libretti/agnese.htm (5689 words)

	History Of The United Netherlands, 1586e by John Lothrop Motley eBook by BookRags
		Some weeks later, however, upon the 21st November, Leicester summoned Barneveld, and five other of the States General, to discuss the necessary measures for his departure, when those gentlemen remonstrated very earnestly upon the step, pleading the danger and confusion of affairs which must necessarily ensue.
		The deputies replied that the concessions upon the Navigation Act had satisfied the country, but that Reingault was a known instrument of the Spaniards, and Burgrave a mischief-making demagogue, who consorted with malignants, and sent slanderous reports concerning the States and the country to her Majesty.
		They had in consequence felt obliged to write private despatches to envoy Ortel in England, not because they suspected the Earl, but in order to counteract the calumnies of his chief advisers.
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	Château Burgrave (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The 2nd wine of the prestigious Chateau Bonalgue, produced by Jean Philippe Fort, an associate of Michel Rolland.
		Dominated by Merlot, the Burgrave is a youthful wine with fresh berry fruit aromas and flavours.
		Well balanced and rounded with good oak tannins.
	www.eurowines.co.uk /wines/20560400.html (112 words)

	BURGRAVE INVESTMENTS LIMITED - Thursday 27th October 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		BURGRAVE INVESTMENTS LIMITED - Thursday 27th October 2005
		BURGRAVE INVESTMENTS LIMITED - Reg No : NI033302
		This will include all the Incorporation and Directors documents.
	www.ukdatanet.com /azlistings/NI033302.html (83 words)

	"The Glory of Clementina"
		In the struggle to gain fame in painting she had foregone all thought of self and had devoted her life entirely to art.
		Tommy Burgrave, a fellow artists who frequents her studio, brings his uncle Quixtus, a wealthy man, who poses for his portrait before Clementina.
		Following a succession of disillusions that take the forms of truths from out of his past happy life, Quixtus was turned into a man who hated life and all in it.
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