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  1. 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.

  2. After the abolition of all German monarchies in 1918 and the death of Friedrich August III, the last king of Saxony, in 1932, further heads of the house and pretenders to the throne have used the title Margrave of Meissen. Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen; Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen; Albert, Margrave of Meissen, disputed with ...

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    Name
    Years
    Comments
    981–982
    also Margrave of Merseburg
    Ekkeharding
    985–1002
    Son of Gunther of Merseburg
    Weimar-Orlamünde
    1062–1067
    Died without male heirs
    Brunonen
    1068–1089
    Revolted against King Henry IV in 1076
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