This Schloss was formerly the residence of the landgraves of Hesse, served afterwards as a prison, and is now the repository of the historically interesting and valuable archives of Hesse.
The church also contains the tombs of numerous Hessian landgraves and knights of the Teutonic Order.
This was a great hunting establishment, kept up at vast expense by the two last and presentLandgraves of X----.
Two orders of nobility were to be instituted; the higher to consist of landgraves or earls, the lower of caciques or barons.
The most noteworthy of thelandgraves were perhaps Louis I.
A Landtag was first called together in 1387, and the landgraves were constantly at variance with the electors of Mainz, who had large temporal possessions in the country.
Hildburghausen (in records Hilpershusia and Villa Hilperti) belonged in the 13th century to the counts of Henneberg, from whom it passed to the landgraves of Thuringia and then to the dukes of Saxony.
One of Bellomont's chief complaints was that the landgraves monopolized the timber supply.
After the charters of the companies were annulled or expired, the landgraves kept up the practice, and the merchants improved on it in various ingenious ways.
The landgraves of Furstenberg were in 1909 represented only by the landgravines Theresa (b.
A provincial nobility was accordingly created under the titles ofLandgraves and Cassiques.
He was set aside afterwards by the council, as were all the Landgraves in the colony, and Colonel James Moore, a deputy, appointed.
The town passed from the landgraves of Thuringia to the landgraves of Hesse in the 13th century, becoming one of the principal residences of the latter house in the 15th century.
The upper house was to consist of the seven deputies, seven of the oldest landgravesand cassiques, and seven chosen by the assembly.
The landgraves of the grand council; he that hath been longest of the grand council first, and so in order.
The titles of Landgraves and Cassiques will not compensate for the loss of such time and labour, especially when they come only joined with large tracts of land which, for want of hands, must lie uncultivated.
Lands for the cassiques and landgraves were ordered to be marked out in square plats, and freedom was granted them to chuse their situation.
There shall be just as many landgraves as there are counties, and twice as many cassiques, and no more.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "landgraves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
