The Swedish Nobility

The Swedish Nobility

The Swedish Nobility The Nobility of Sweden The Swedish Nobility has its origins in the reign of King Magnus I Ladulas (1279-1290). This King married the Princess Hedwiga of Holstein, who suggested to the monarch the institution of the Fralse in 1290. This...
The Roman Nobility

The Roman Nobility

The Roman Nobility “The Roman Nobility was the most sophisticated caste of Machiavellian aristocrats that ever existed in Italian history”, as quoted by Michele Arditi, a Neapolitan nobleman, lawyer, and famous author and antiquarian in the XIX century....
The Japanese Nobility

The Japanese Nobility

The Japanese Nobility THE JAPANESE TITLED NOBILITY: A ROLL OF JAPANESE NOBLE FAMILIES FROM 1880 to 1947. The new and modern Japanese nobility was created in 1869, creating 2 classes: The Kazoku: merging the Daimyo (Feudal Lords) and Kuge (Nobility comprised of...
Nobility of Tonga

Nobility of Tonga

Nobility of Tonga There is worldwide fascination with the tiny nobility of this very small and colourful country of the South Seas, the exotic and still relevant nobility of Tonga. The Tongan nobility is an aristocratic social class, with a very restricted entry and a...
The Haitian Nobility

The Haitian Nobility

The Haitian Nobility The Haitian Nobility is the class bringing together all individuals raised to the nobility status by the different monarchs (2 Emperors and a King) who reigned over this nation. Overview of the Haitian Nobility by Regime: First Empire of Haiti:...