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    The Supreme Burgrave of the Kingdom of Bohemia, originally the Burgrave of Prague or the Burgrave of Prague Castle (Czech: Nejvyšší purkrabí; German: Oberstburggraf;...
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    the additional style of Burggraf von Nürnberg. In the Crown of the Kingdom of Bohemia, the title of burgrave was given by the King of Bohemia to the chief...
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    in the family of the lords of Lipá, who lost it after the Battle of White Mountain. Supreme Burgrave of the Kingdom of Bohemia High Chancellor of Bohemia...
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  • III of Rosenberg (German: Heinrich III. von Rosenberg; died 28 July 1412) was a Bohemian nobleman who served as Supreme Burgrave of the Kingdom of Bohemia...
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  • Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau 1745–1749 Friedrich August von Harrach-Rohrau Supreme Burgrave of the Kingdom of Bohemia Supreme Marshal of the Kingdom of Bohemia...
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    Waldstein the Younger, nicknamed the Long (1569/8 June 1570 – 24 August 1638), was a Czech nobleman, the supreme Prague burgrave from the Waldstein family...
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    Bořita of Martinice, Count Vilem Slavata of Chlum, Adam II von Sternberg (who was the supreme burgrave), and Matthew Leopold Popel Lobkowitz (who was the grand...
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    Lysolaje (Prague) (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    self-governing in the 19th century was the Supreme Burgrave of the Kingdom of Bohemia. Lysolaje became part of Prague in 1968, and became a cadastral...
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    Kačina (category National cultural monuments of the Czech Republic)
    of Kačín as a prestige mansion of the supreme burgrave of the Kingdom of Bohemia and president of the governorate, Jan Rudolf Chotek (1748–1824). The...
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    The Bohemian Diet (Czech: Český zemský sněm, German: Böhmischer Landtag) was the parliament of the Kingdom of Bohemia within the Austro-Hungarian Empire...
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    of Bohemia. From about 1260, Burgrave Jaroslav of Hruštice (1234–1269) had Waldštejn Castle erected. His son Zdeněk was the first documented "Lord of...
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  • accused of embezzling state funds, and criminal proceedings were started. In 1523, he was forced to resign from his post as Supreme Burgrave of Bohemia. However...
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  • for the Mark in support of the robber knights. The King ordered Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg from the House of Hohenzollern to be the Supreme Master...
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    The House of Kolowrat is a Czech noble family that had a prominent role in the history and administration of their native Kingdom of Bohemia as well as...
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    of the Czech National Revival. Count Joseph Wratislaw of Mitrovice, Supreme Marshal of the Kingdom of Bohemia at the time, was an important patron of...
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  • (1287–1332), Burgrave of Nuremberg Frederick V (c. 1333–1398), Burgrave of Nuremberg Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (1371–1440), the last Burgrave of Nuremberg...
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    branch of the Kolowrat family. The Kolowrat family originated in Central Bohemia, in what is today the Czech Republic, in the 13th century. The Kolowrat-Krakowsky...
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    the death of Oberstburggraf (Supreme Burgrave) Adam II in December 1596, he was appointed Supreme Chancellor of the Kingdom of Bohemia, becoming the highest-ranking...
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    she became the fourth wife of William of Rosenberg (1535–1592), High Treasurer and High Burgrave of Bohemia and the wealthiest man in the country. After...
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    High Chancellor of the Kingdom of Bohemia, Burgrave of Meissen, Lord of Plauen, Gera, Greiz, Schleiz and Bad Lobenstein, Lord of Toužim, Hartenštejn...
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  • equivalent to the French title marquis, literally "count of the borderland"), and burgrave (German: Burggraf, literally "count of the castle"). Lesser...
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    president of the newly-constituted Finanzhofstelle. In 1793 he was dismissed, but in 1802 was elevated to Minister of State and Supreme Burgrave of Bohemia. He...
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  • of the most prestigious offices in both Kingdom of Bohemia and Margraviate of Moravia. Four members of the House of Pernštejn were appointed to the position...
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    October 1826 he was elected Supreme Burggrave, Senior Viscount and Imperial Government President of the Kingdom of Bohemia in Prague. He held this office...
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    Duke (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Brzeg, Duchy of Legnica, Duchy of Zator and Duchy of Racibórz. They were vassals of King of Bohemia. In Lithuania, the approximate equivalent of a duke or...
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    his land into the Duchies of Saxe-Wittenberg and Saxe-Lauenburg. Initially the brothers ruled together, but after Albert became burgrave of Magdeburg in...
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    Roudnice nad Labem (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    in 1467. It passed into the ownership of William of Rosenberg, the Supreme Burgrave and one of the wealthiest men in Bohemia. After Rosenberg's death...
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    War, their control over the states (outside the Habsburg monarchy, i.e. Austria, Bohemia and various territories outside the empire) had become nearly...
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    Bayreuth (category Displaced persons camps in the aftermath of World War II)
    1230. The town was ruled until 1248 by the counts of Andechs-Merania. After they died out in 1260 the burgraves of Nuremberg from the House of Hohenzollern...
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    invited the Bohemian supreme burgrave Karel Chotek and k. k. court engineer Hermenegild von Francesconi who carried out regulatory work on the Danube river...
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