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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;...
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their father's titles. It was a
custom in
China for the new
dynasty to
ennoble and
enfeoff a
member of the
dynasty which they
overthrew with a
title of...
- the star As we
train and we
learn We
shall ever
remember Virtue alone ennobles Chorus:- Work and
prayer are
chosen way of life Hope and
peace to gladden...
- 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...
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central disc is in blue enamel,
bearing the
motto Virtus Nobilitat (Virtue
Ennobles). The
reverse central disc is
plain golden, with the lion from the Netherlands...
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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...
- 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...
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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...
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including Latin, and traveller. She was the
first woman in
Sweden to have been
ennobled for her own
actions (1691). Born in Nyköping, Sweden, she was the child...