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Nobility is a
social class found in many
societies that have an aristocracy. It is
normally appointed by and
ranked immediately below royalty. Nobility...
- The
British nobility is made up of the
peerage and the
gentry of the
British Isles.
Though the UK is
today a
constitutional monarchy with
strong democratic...
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Traditional rank
amongst European imperiality, royalty, peers, and
nobility is
rooted in Late
Antiquity and the
Middle Ages.
Although they vary over time...
- The
Sicilian nobility was a
privileged hereditary class in the
Kingdom of Sicily, the
Kingdom of the Two
Sicilies and the
Kingdom of Italy,
whose origins...
- The
papal nobility are the
aristocracy of the Holy See,
composed of
persons holding titles bestowed by the Pope. From the
Middle Ages into the nineteenth...
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Dutch nobility is a
small elite social class consisting of
individuals or
families recognised as noble, and with or
without a
title of
nobility in the...
- The
German nobility (deutscher Adel) and
royalty were
status groups of the
medieval society in
Central Europe,
which enjo****
certain privileges relative...
- The
Lithuanian nobility (Lithuanian: bajorija) or
szlachta of the
Grand Duchy of
Lithuania (Lithuanian:
Lietuvos Didžiosios Kunigaikštystės šlėkta, Polish:...
- The
Italian nobility (Italian: Nobiltà italiana)
comprised individuals and
their families of the
Italian Peninsula, and the
islands linked with it, recognized...
- 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...