- The
Russian nobility or
dvoryanstvo (Russian: дворянство)
arose in the
Middle Ages. In 1914, it
consisted of
approximately 1,900,000 members, out of a...
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Gubernia (Uyezd)
Marshal of Nobility.
These ****emblies
governed both the
dvoryanstvo itself and took part in the
governing of
local affairs of the
whole society...
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later remarked, the
story could have been
construed as
aimed against dvoryanstvo, weak and 'unmanly',
according to the protagonist. This
could have particularly...
- military, his
family had not been
officially confirmed in the so-called '
dvoryanstvo', yet they
surely belonged to
serving gentry. In the
submission Ushakov...
- A
civil servant promoted to the 14th
grade gained personal nobility (
dvoryanstvo), and
holding an
office in the 8th
grade endowed the
office holder with...
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segregated into sosloviyes, or
social estates (classes) such as
nobility (
dvoryanstvo), clergy, merchants, cossacks, and peasants.
Native people of the Caucasus...
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expressing "unconscious and
quite natural tenderness towards" the
Russian dvoryanstvo. On the
opposite front, the
conservative press and "patriotic" authors...
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regarded as
court service (e.g. the
Russian nobility is even now
called the
Dvoryanstvo, i.e. courtiers),
though today high
officials in the
royal courts that...
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granted Cossack higher ranks (starshinas) officership, and
nobility (
dvoryanstvo). In 1780, the
governorate was
transformed into the
Kharkov Viceroyalty...
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Cossack officer class was
incorporated into the
Imperial Russian nobility (
Dvoryanstvo). The rank and file Cossacks, however,
including a
substantial portion...