burgrave
Pronunciation:
/ˈbɜːɡɹeɪv//ˈbɜɹɡɹeɪv/noun
Definitions
The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status.
One who holds a hereditary title, with an associated domain, descended from an ancestor who commanded a burg, especially in German-speaking Europe.