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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...
- 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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cavalry officer Lieutenant Nils
Gunnarsson Haal (died 1680 or 1681),
ennobled in 1652 with a
change of name to "Gyllenhaal". The name "Gyllenhaal" originated...
- 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...
- 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...
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officials [lingers heavily] over the
manor [and] the
Rosmerian view of life
ennobles man – but it
kills happiness". A key
theme in
Rosmersholm and
other plays...
- States, and took over the
Quirinal Palace, and any
nobles subsequently ennobled by the pope
prior to the 1929
Lateran Treaty. For the next 59 years, the...
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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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novella by
German author Thomas Mann,
published in 1912. It
presents an
ennobled writer who
visits Venice and is liberated, uplifted, and then increasingly...
