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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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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nobility through membership in the Pian Order, thus
creating it the only
ennobler of the Holy
Apostolic See. With
another decree dated 11
November 1856,...
- The
House of
Lichnowsky or
House of Lichnovský is the name of an
influential Czech aristocratic family of
Silesian and
Moravian origin, do****ented since...
- Carey, 1st
Baron Hunsdon (4
March 1526 – 23 July 1596).
Queen Elizabeth I
ennobled him
shortly after her
coronation and
later made a
Knight of the Garter...
- was homo****ual.
Julius III 1550–1555 Not married.
Alleged affair with
ennobled cardinal Accusations of his homo****uality
spread across Europe during his...
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Carlo della Torre di
Rezzonico was born on 7
March 1693 to a
recently ennobled family of Venice, the
second of two
children of the man who
bought the...
