Examples of 'countship' in a sentence

Meaning of "countship"

Countship (noun): The title or position of a count, a noble rank in various European countries
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  • The rank or position of a count.
  • A territory (principality, province, etc.) ruled and administered by a count.

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Manresa became the capital of a large countship.
Nicetius was replaced in the countship of Clermont by one Eulalius.
Seeing you reinstated in peaceable possession of the countship of.
William the Silent had been promised the countship of Holland and Zeeland before his death.
Ranulf demanded the restitution of both wife and countship.
Countship or Baronage is given by the Japanese.
He was succeeded by his brother Otto in the countship.
Countship of Edessa.
Amaury was the last person he wanted holding a countship in the center of Normandy.
Countship of Apulia.
Siponto was an archbishopric in the Norman countship of Apulia.
Countship of Tripoli.
This had been part of the former Countship of Arnstein.
Countship of Nassau.
As a result of the battle Robert claimed the countship of Flanders.

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Countship of Holland.
Without male issue, his earldom and his countship became extinct.
Countship of Bergen.
After the Byzantine period, it became a countship later a duchy.
Countship of Dreux.
Lando was compensated with Caiazzo, but desired to restore himself to the countship.
Countship of Flanders.
Guiscard was a major castle-builder after his accession to the Apulian countship.
Countship of Artois.
Upon his death, his sister Adelaide assumed the countship of Soissons.
Countship of Venaissin.
William 's son Henry inherited the countship of Eu and also became Lord of Hastings.
Countship of Burgundy.
But, King Joseph I extinguished the countship of Antougia that year following the attempted regicide.
Countship of Vendome.
In the 12th century, the countship passed to the family of Lusignan.
Countship of Vendôme.
He started writing in 1290 in Middle Dutch a chronicle in rhyme on the countship of Holland.
Countship of Jaffa.
This gradually became custom until Countship became hereditary for Wifred the Hairy in 897.
Countship of Empúries.
Wilfred the Hairy incorporated Girona into the countship of Barcelona in 878.
Countship of Ampurias.
Under the Lombards, Novara became a duchy ; under Charles the Fat, a countship.
Countship of Empuries.
The lords of Blankenheim were elevated to the countship in 1380.
Countship of Zutphen.
Oh, call me Alf, your countship.
Countship of Foix.
Oh well that 's very nice of you, Alf, your countship.
Countship of Savoy.
Turebyholm was part of the countship of Bregentved until its dissolution in 1920.
Countship of Évreux.
In 1356, the town of Castres was raised to a countship by King John II of France.
Countship of Evreux.

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