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or marquis
European title of nobility, ranking in modern times immediately below a duke and above a count or earl.
The wife of a marquess is a marchioness or marquise. The term originally denoted a count holding a march, or mark (frontier district).
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Cornwallis Charles Cornwallis 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl
Dalhousie James Andrew Broun Ramsay marquess of
Gálvez José marquess de la Sonora
Graziani Roldolfo marquess di Neghelli
Montrose James Graham 5th earl and 1st marquess of
Pombal Sebastião de Carvalho marquess de
Pucci Emilio marquess di Barsento
Rockingham Charles Watson Wentworth 2nd marquess of
Wellesley of Norragh Richard Colley Wellesley Marquess
Curzon of Kedleston George Nathaniel Curzon Marquess
Lansdowne Henry Charles Keith Petty Fitzmaurice 5th marquess of
Salisbury Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil 3rd marquess of
Caulaincourt Armand Augustin Louis marquis de
Condorcet Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat marquis de
La Galissonnière Roland Michel Barrin marquis de
Laplace Pierre Simon marquis de
Louvois François Michel Le Tellier marquis de
Sade Marquis de
Lafayette Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier marquis de
Montcalm de Saint Véran Louis Joseph de Montcalm Grozon marquis de