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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...
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strictly regulated. The
prefix Gyllen ("Golden") was the one most used when
ennobling someone since the 16th century.
Actor Jake Gyllenhaal, great-great grandson...
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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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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...
- sets out to re****e what she
describes as
feminist matriarchalism as an "
ennobling lie". She
argues that the
feminist archaeology of
Marija Gimbutas had...
- of the most
overwhelming war of mankind, told as it happened—muddled,
ennobling, disgraceful, frustrating, full of paradox." Toland, John (1970). The...
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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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Mexico City. The
elevation of
silver mining as a
profession and the
ennoblement of
silver miners was a
development of the eighteenth-century Bourbon...
