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March of Austria
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Margraviate of Austria
The
Margraviate of Austria
was a southeastern frontier
march
of the
Holy Roman Empire
created in 976 out of the territory on the border with the
Kingdom of Hungary
. Originally under the overlordship of the
Dukes of Bavaria
, it was ruled by
margraves
of the Franconian
Babenberg dynasty
. It became an
Imperial State
in its own right, when the Babenbergs were elevated to
Dukes of Austria
in 1156.
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