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# Count

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A count is a nobleman in most of European countries, equivalent in rank to a British earl, whose wife is also still a "countess" (for lack of an Anglo-Saxon term). The word count comes from French comte.

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- Heraldica.org - here the French peerage
- Italian Titles of Nobility
- Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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Category: History of Europe

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