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  1. This article lists the margraves of Meissen, a march and territorial state on the eastern border of the Holy Roman Empire. History [ edit ] King Henry the Fowler , on his 928–29 campaign against the Slavic Glomacze tribes, had a fortress erected on a hill at Meissen ( Mišno ) on the Elbe river.

  2. The Margravate or Margraviate of Meissen ( German: Markgrafschaft Meißen) was a medieval principality in the area of the modern German state of Saxony. It originally was a frontier march of the Holy Roman Empire, created out of the vast Marca Geronis ( Saxon Eastern March) in 965.

    • Feudal monarchy
    • Meissen
  3. Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark. Henry II, Margrave of Meissen. Henry III, Margrave of Meissen. Henry of Groitzsch. Herman I, Margrave of Meissen.

  4. The burgraves of Meissen were royal officials appointed to document the king's claims to power. They acted as a counterbalance to the margrave and bishop of Meissen and were based at a castle on the site of the Albrechtsburg at Meißen.

    Verifiable Burgraves
    From
    To
    Life Span
    Berthold I
    1388
    1398
    d 1398
    Meinher VI
    1398
    after 1401
    b before 1381; d after 1403
    1388
    1423
    * vor 1381; d 1423
    1423
    1426
    †† ⚔ 1426
  5. The region between the rivers Elbe and Oder were then ruled by Gero as the margraviate of Ostmark 937-965. When Gero died 965 was Ostmark partitioned into five new margraviates whereupon Meissen was created but also Nordmark, which was the predecessor to Brandenburg. Meissen became 1089 the core land of the house of Wettin's possessions and ...

  6. The Margraviate of Meissen was a territorial state on the border of the Holy Roman Empire. The margravines of Meissen were the consorts of the margraves of Meissen. Margravine of Meissen. Non-dynastic, 963–985. Ekkehardingian dynasty, 985–1046. Weimar-Orlamünde dynasty, 1046–1062. Brunonen dynasty, 1067–1089. Wettin dynasty, 1089–1123.

  7. Nov 30, 2023 · The earliest marks were simple artist monograms – AR, MPM & KPF. Then, in 1722, Meissen shifted to the crossed arms logo, based on the Roman Elector of Saxony symbol. 1730 – 1800s: Meissen produced over 200 million porcelain pieces, including large-scale, miniature, and Rococo figurines, under Johann Joachim Kändler.

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