- bourgeois, most
particularly the
members of the
various parlements, were
ennobled by the king,
constituting the
noblesse de robe. The old
nobility of landed...
-
Ennoblement is the
conferring of nobility—the
induction of an
individual into the
noble class.
Currently only a few
kingdoms still grant nobility to people;...
- from
cavalry officer Lieutenant Nils
Gunnarsson Haal (died 1680 or 1681),
ennobled in 1652 with a
change of name to "Gyllenhaal". The name "Gyllenhaal" originated...
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during colonial times. In 1738 Sebastião José de
Carvalho e Melo,
later ennobled as 1st
Marquis of Pombal,
began a
career as the
Portuguese Amb****ador in...
- 21,
Reddy established a
residuary non-banking
finance company called,
Ennoble India Savings &
Investment Company Limited,
under the RBI in 1989. Across...
- Carl
Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10
January 1778), also
known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné, was a
Swedish biologist and
physician who formalised...
- were
occasionally ennobled until the country's
defeat in the
Second World War in 1945 (新華族, shin kazoku, lit. "the
newly ennobled"). The
system was abolished...
-
honoured temples of the
idols [pagan
Roman gods] destro****, but in
order to
ennoble and
decorate Saint Peter's with more
ornaments than it then possessed,...
-
through this
marriage with
musical theater storytelling, and in the process,
ennobles the
culture and the creators." A
review in The
Economist summed up the...
-
Mexico City. The
elevation of
silver mining as a
profession and the
ennoblement of
silver miners was a
development of the eighteenth-century Bourbon...
