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Marquessate

Marquessate meaning

The territory of a marquess, margrave or person of comparable rank.

Example sentences (2)

His father, Viscount Weymouth, was the heir to the Marquessate of Bath while his mother was the former Daphne Vivian.

The dignity, rank or position of the title is referred to as a marquisate or marquessate.