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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Finnish nobility French nobility German nobility Freiherr Graf Junker Hungarian nobility Icelandic nobility Irish nobility Italian nobility Black Nobility Lithuanian...
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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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The Italian nobility (Italian: Nobiltà italiana) comprised individuals and their families of the Italian Peninsula, and the islands linked with it, recognized...
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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...
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The British nobility is made up of the peerage and the (landed) gentry. The nobility of its four constituent home nations has played a major role in shaping...
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is not a nobility rank, but rather a type of nobility. Not all hidalgos lacked nobility titles, and not all members of the titled nobility were hidalgos...
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as Pope Paul V in 1605. They were one of the leading families of the black nobility and maintain close ties to the Vatican. The family originated with Tiezzo...
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however, the Venetian nobility had another peculiar character in their mercantile vocation. Contrary to the feudal nobility, in fact, the patriciate...
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significant political and religious figures. The Orsini are part of the Black nobility who were Roman aristocratic families who supported the Popes in the...
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Elvina Pallavicini (category Nobility from Genoa)
family, part of, and often considered the leader of, the so-called Black Nobility in Rome during the second half of the 20th century.[citation needed]...
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Black British people are a multi-ethnic group of British people of Sub-Saharan African or Afro-Caribbean descent. The term Black British developed in the...
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Royal and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty (redirect from Qing Dynasty nobility)
honour system and merged it into the nobility rank system, using yunjiwei as the lowest grantable rank of nobility, and the basic unit of rank progression...
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Mélusine Ruspoli (category Royalty and nobility models)
noble family with close ties to the Vatican that was elevated into the Black nobility. Ruspoli made her modelling debut in 2014 as one of the faces of Salvatore...
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Noblesse oblige (redirect from Nobility obligates)
əˈbliːʒ/; French: [la nɔblɛs ɔbliʒ] ; literally "nobility obliges") is a French expression that means that nobility extends beyond mere entitlement, requiring...
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Prince Aldobrandini (1816–1902), a leading member of the soi-disant Black Nobility, who in turn was the younger brother of the then Prince Borghese and...
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last Commander Corsican Guard Palatine Guard Papal Zouaves Papal nobility Black nobility Index of Vatican City-related articles "Historic Army of the Vatican...
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Esmeralda Ruspoli (category Nobility from Rome)
Mario Ruspoli, 2nd Prince of Poggio Suasa, she was a member of the black nobility in Rome. Ruspoli is known for her portrayals of Mary, Queen of Scots...
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pudding eaten exclusively by the nobility. Until at least the 19th century, cow or sheep blood was the usual basis for black puddings in Scotland; Jamieson's...
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this time, Italian nobility who owed their titles to the Holy See rather than the Kingdom of Italy became known as the Black Nobility as they were considered...
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Vatican City (section Papal nobility)
of the Pontifical Household, Hereditary officers of the Roman Curia, Black Nobility). They also formed the ceremonial Noble Guard. In the first decades...
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Seventy monks and 180 local volunteers, mostly from the Szlachta (Polish nobility), held off 4,000 Swedes for 40 days, saved their sacred icon and, according...
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Aristocracy of Norway (redirect from Norwegian family of nobility)
aforementioned. Since the 16th century, modern aristocracy is known as nobility (Norwegian: adel). The very first aristocracy in today's Norway appeared...
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form, but with wings and black skin or hair. In fashion, black did not have the prestige of red, the color of the nobility. It was worn by Benedictine...
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Blackadder the Third (redirect from Nob and Nobility)
description(s). https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/photos/blackadder-the-third-nob-and-nobility Filming date included with description(s). https://www.gettyimages.co...
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Black Loyalists Black Patriots Children of the Plantation Coloureds Creoles of Color Dahomeyan Fons Egba Alake Yorubas Emancipados Ethiopian nobility...
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List of szlachta (redirect from List of Polish nobility)
dominant social class was the nobility. This article chiefly lists the nobility's magnate segment (the wealthier nobility), as they were the most prominent...
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Suns in alchemy (redirect from Black Sun (alchemy))
spark in man, nobility, or incorruptibility. Recurring images of specific solar motifs can be found in the form of a "dark" or "black sun", or a green...
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lower nobility were more severely affected than the higher levels of the same classes. The fact that the Swedish elite appear to have survived the Black Death...
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This is a list of fictional nobility that have appeared in various works of fiction. This list is organized by noble rank and limited to well-referenced...
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