Margrave of Carinthia

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The Margrave of Carinthia was a medieval frontier lordship in the southeastern Frankish and later Holy Roman Empire, governing the strategically important border region of Carinthia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf frontier lordship
margraviate
appliesToJurisdiction Carinthia NERFINISHED
country Holy Roman Empire
establishedUnder East Francia NERFINISHED
ethnicComposition Bavarians
Romance-speaking population
Slovenes
feudalRank immediately below duke
followedBy Duchy of Carinthia NERFINISHED
hasBorderWith Duchy of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Friuli NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED
March of Carniola NERFINISHED
March of Styria NERFINISHED
Slavic territories
hasCapital Friesach NERFINISHED
Karnburg NERFINISHED
hasFunction Christianization of Slavic populations
administration of frontier
border defense
military command
hasGovernmentForm feudal lordship
march
hasLanguage German
Slovene
hasReligion Roman Catholicism
hasRulerTitle margrave
historicalRegion Inner Austria NERFINISHED
locatedIn Carinthian March NERFINISHED
Eastern Alps NERFINISHED
southeastern Frankish Empire NERFINISHED
southeastern Holy Roman Empire
partOf Bavarian stem duchy
Carinthia NERFINISHED
Eastern Frankish frontier NERFINISHED
Frankish Empire NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire
imperial frontier system
precededBy Slavic principality of Carantania NERFINISHED
strategicImportance control of Alpine passes
control of routes between Italy and Pannonia
defense against Magyar raids
subordinateTo Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
King of the Romans NERFINISHED
timePeriod Early Middle Ages
High Middle Ages

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Arnulf of Carinthia positionHeld Margrave of Carinthia