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Nobility is a
social class found in many
societies that have an aristocracy. It is
normally ranked immediately below royalty.
Nobility has
often been an...
- The
British nobility is made up of the
peerage and the (landed) gentry. The
nobility of its four
constituent home
nations has pla**** a
major role in shaping...
- The
German nobility (German:
deutscher Adel) and
royalty were
status groups of the
medieval society in
Central Europe,
which enjo****
certain privileges...
- 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...
- The
black nobility or
black aristocracy (Italian: nobiltà nera,
aristocrazia nera) are
Roman aristocratic families who
sided with the
Papacy under Pope...
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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
Austrian nobility (German: österreichischer Adel) is a
status group that was
officially abolished in 1919
after the fall of Austria-Hungary. Austria's...
- The
minor or
petty nobility is the
lower nobility classes.
Petty nobility in
Finland is
dated at
least back to the 13th
century and was
formed by nobles...
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military obligations. From the 1220s,
royal servants were ****ociated with the
nobility and the highest-ranking
officials were
known as
barons of the realm. Only...
- The
French nobility (French: la
noblesse française) was an
aristocratic social class in
France from the
Middle Ages
until its
abolition on 23 June 1790...
