marcher lord

C33140
concept

A marcher lord is a noble granted authority over a border territory, empowered with military and administrative autonomy to defend and govern frontier regions.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Marcher lord 6
marcher lordship 3
Marcher lordship 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: marcher lord
Generated description
A marcher lord is a noble granted authority over a border territory, empowered with military and administrative autonomy to defend and govern frontier regions.

Instances (15)

Instance Via concept surface
Henry Percy, 2nd Baron Percy Marcher lord
marcher lordship of Cemaes
surface form: Marcher Lordship of Cemaes
marcher lordship
Arnulf de Montgomery
William de Valence, 1st Earl of Pembroke
Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun Marcher lord
Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer Marcher lord
Roger Mortimer of Wigmore Marcher lord
Walter de Lacy Marcher lord
Lordship of Glamorgan marcher lordship
Lordship of Pembroke Marcher lordship
Lordship of Ludlow marcher lordship
William de Braose Marcher lord
Lordship of Clun Marcher lordship
lords of the Marches border lords
Hamelin de Balun marcher baron