- A
viscount (/ˈvaɪkaʊnt/ VY-kownt, for male) or
viscountess (/ˈvaɪkaʊntɪs/, for female) is a
title used in
certain European countries for a
noble of varying...
- 1687, she
claimed his
title of
Baron Cromwell,
although his
Earldom and
Viscountship became extinct; she was
ranked with the
Peeresses at the
funeral of Queen...
-
Heusden with
Zeger III (viscount of Ghent) in 1212, the seat of the
viscountship of
Ghent moved to Heusden.
Until the end of the
Ancien Régime Heusden...
- on
behalf of the counts, who were
usually resident in Barcelona. The
viscountship later changed its name to
viscounty of Cabrera[citation needed]. Wilfred...
-
Orange in what is now
southern France. This was
probably followed by the
Viscountship/Burgravate of Antwerp,
which allowed William the
Silent to
control a...
- 752. From the 10th to the 12th centuries, Béziers was the
centre of a
Viscountship of Béziers.[citation needed] The
viscounts ruled most of the coastal...
- (1269-1312), son of Duke John II
granted the
viscountship by his father- to
settle his debts,
Peter resold the
viscountship to his
brother Duke
Arthur II of Brittany...
-
prominent political figure in
Viana do
Castelo and
local philanthropist. The
viscountship takes its name from Casa da Barrosa, an eighteenth-century
manor house...
- The
Hindu Deshprabhus the only
family from
India family to
receive a
Viscountship in all of
European nobility reside in it to this date. List of towns...
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serving as
advisors and commanders, and
holding titles such as the
viscountship of
Utrecht and
count of Brederode. The
ancestral seat of the
family was...
