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Depending on time and region,
various laws have
governed who
could be
ennobled and how. Typically,
nobility was
conferred on
individuals who had ****isted...
- bourgeois, most
particularly the
members of the
various parlements, were
ennobled by the king,
constituting the
noblesse de robe. The old
nobility of landed...
- was
ennobled as a
prince in 1884.
Nakayama Tadayasu, the
Meiji Emperor's
maternal grandfather and also from an urin-ranked family, was
ennobled as a...
- 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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Benjamin Thompson,
ennobled (Holy
Roman Empire)
Waldorf Astor, 2nd
Viscount Astor, by
birth William Waldorf Astor, 1st
Viscount Astor,
ennobled Tennessee Claflin...
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during colonial times. In 1738 Sebastião José de
Carvalho e Melo,
later ennobled 1st
Marquis of Pombal,
began a
career as the
Portuguese Amb****ador in London...
- for the
families recognized for
having always lived nobly. The
ennobled families (
ennobled by an
office or by
Letters patent from the King). In the 18th...
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created the Ōuetsu
Reppan Dōmei in 1868. The head of this clan line was
ennobled as a "Count" in the
Meiji period. A
cadet branch was
created in 1647. These...
- authority, not the Pope or tradition. sola
nobilitat virtus virtue alone ennobles Similar to
virtus sola
nobilitas solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris...
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noble family,
ennobled in 1647 by King
Ferdinand III. On June 11, 1647,
Paulus Tott, his
brother Joannes, and his son
Andreas were
ennobled in
Pozsony castle...
