See also:

• LANDGRAVE (Ger. Landgraf, from Land, " a country" and Graf, "count" )

LANDGRAVE (Ger. Landgraf, from See also:

• LAND

Land, " a See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country" and See also:

• GRAF, ARTURO (1848– )
• GRAF, KARL HEINRICH (1815–1869)

Graf, "See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count" )  , a See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of See also:

• NOBILITY

nobility surviving from the times of the See also:

• HOLY

Holy See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• EMPIRE

Empire . It originally signified a See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count of more than usual See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power or dignity, and in some cases implied See also:

• SOVEREIGNTY

sovereignty . The title is now rare; it is See also:

• BORNE, KARL LUDWIG (1786–1837)

borne by the former See also:

• SOVEREIGN

sovereign of See also:

• HESSE
• HESSE (Lat. Hessia, Ger. Hessen)

Hesse-Homburg, now incorporated in See also:

• PRUSSIA
• PRUSSIA (Ger. Preussen; Lat. Borussia)

Prussia, the heads of the various branches of the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of Hesse, and by a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the See also:

• FAMILY

family of See also:

• FURSTENBERG

Furstenberg . In other cases the title of See also:

• LANDGRAVE (Ger. Landgraf, from Land, " a country" and Graf, "count" )

landgrave is borne by German sovereigns as a subsidiary title; e.g. the See also:

• GRAND

grand-See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• SAXE, JOHN GODFREY (1816-1887)
• SAXE, MAURICE, COMTE DE (1696-1750)

Saxe-See also:

• WEIMAR

Weimar is landgrave of Thuringia .