Uradel (German: [ʔuːɐ̯ˈʔaːdl̩], German: "ancient nobility"; adjective uradelig or uradlig) is a genealogical term introduced in late 18th-century Germany...

that had been considered noble as early as pre-1400s Germany (i.e., the Uradel or "ancient nobility") were usually eventually recognised by a sovereign...

The Schenk von Stauffenberg family is a Roman Catholic Uradel German noble family from Swabia, Germany. The family's best-known recent member was Colonel...

family. First mentioned in 1198, the Walderdorff family belongs to the Uradel of the Rhineland and has strong historic ties to the Catholic Church. Members...

Loringhoven is a German noble family that originated in Westphalia. It was an Uradel family whose name is also spelled as Vrydach, Frydag, Freydag and various...

century, during the Late Middle Ages. Briefadel can be contrasted with Uradel, whose nobility predates issuance of letters patent. The term dates to the...

the line of succession to the throne of Reuss (The Fürstensteins lacked Uradel status: Viktoria's paternal grandfather, Pierre-Alexandre Le Camus 1774–1824...

sometimes Baroness. Families which had always held this status were called Uradel ('primordial/ancient/original nobility'), and were heraldically entitled...

Europe. Gotra system in India Clan (video gaming) Endogamy Extended family Uradel Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Clan" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 6 (11th ed...

The House of Eltz is a noted German noble family, belonging to the Uradel. The Rhenish dynasty has had close ties to the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia since...

noble family of Franconian knightly origin. It belonged to the Franconian Uradel. First appearing in written documents from 1318, the House of Reitzenstein...

The von Ziegesar is an old German noble family, belonging to the uradel of the Margraviate of Brandenburg. The family first appeared in written documents...

portal Acquiescence Dreamtime Legal fiction Prehistory Royal lives clause Uradel Usucaption Oxford English Dictionary (1971 ed.), Vol. I, p. 63c Time Immemorial...

They are still extant and are one of the oldest surviving families of the Uradel, or ancient German nobility. The Gymnich family first appears in 1139 with...

belonged to a German and Baltic German noble family, which belonged to the Uradel, and a Russian, Akulina Ivanova, a native citizen of Tobolsk. Although Perov's...

ancestor who acquired it through such a donation (cf. the distinction between Uradel and Briefadel in the Holy Roman Empire and in its feudal successor regimes)...

The Bildt family is a Scandinavian noble family – uradel – of Danish origin, noted for counting two of its members as Swedish prime ministers. The Bildt...

Army, and his wife, Therese née Brandenburg. The Witzleben dynasty was an Uradel family of old nobility and many officers, descending from Witzleben in Thuringia...

that traced its origins to the 12th century and classed as members of the Uradel, or old nobility, although they held no titles and were not wealthy. Virtually...

family, first mentioned in the 13th century, belonged to the circle of Uradel families of Farther Pomerania and were known for their devoted pietism....

dynasties, apart from the king or emperor. The modern concept of aristocracy (Uradel) must not be confused with the term edelfrei, since the former term's scope...

line of succession to the two thrones of Reuss The Fürstensteins lacked Uradel status: Viktoria's paternal grandfather, Pierre-Alexandre Le Camus (1774–1824)...

the length of time the family possessed its status within the nobility (Uradel, Briefadel, altfürstliche, neufürstliche, see: German nobility). Thus, any...

divide the Danish nobility into two categories: ancient nobility (Danish: uradel) and letter nobility (Danish: brevadel) based on the way they achieved nobility...

and Lars von Trier. Some very old noble families, usually members of the Uradel, bear surnames without the rather young nobiliary particle von but are nevertheless...

The Gaffron family is the name of a German noble family - classified as Uradel (German for 'ancient nobility') - from Silesia. German standard references...

Demetieva-Maikova (1856–1944). The Baltic German noble Wrangel family was part of the Uradel (old nobility), the family was of German origin, appearing in the old "Livonia"...

origin and was originated in Herford, they were considered part of the Uradel, or old nobility. The first ever mentioned member was Albert Keserlink (1443-1467...

The Huosi family was one of the Uradel (ancient noble families) in the Duchy of Bavaria. Their status was enshrined in the Law of the Bavarians, which...

leaders. The oldest van Lynden (Linde) is mentioned in the year 1307 ("Uradel"). The family takes its name from the village Lienden in the Dutch province...