Medieval Glossary
Count
A ranking within the European nobility that was the equivalent of an earl in the British peerage (an earl lies below the rank of marquess/marquis and above the rank of viscount).
Related term(s): Noble; Countess; County; Peerage
Category: Society
Added: 08.09.04
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