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This project is dedicated to tracing Russian nobility ancestors and providing information on historical content in relation to genealogy. If you have Russian nobility ancestors, or if you study ancestral lines deriving from the Russian Empire, please follow and participate in this project. Do not add profiles to this project. This project is under construction. Information and reliable sourc...
The British Peers and Baronets Project seeks to bring together all persons in (or from) the United Kingdom with hereditary titles, excluding monarchs (who are already compiled under the " English and British Monarchs " Project). The term "British" in this context is understood to include all titled peers and baronets in the United Kingdom (this includes all of Great Britain -- England, Scotla...
In order to collaborate with the preservation of the History of the Traditional Families of Northeast Brazil and their descendants, this project was created so that their final resting places can be known and remembered, both by their families and by those who are interested in becoming aware of their trajectory. A grave is a location where a dead body (typically that of a human, although somet...
The American gentry were wealthy landowning members of the American upper class in the colonial South. Historians generally use the term "gentry" to refer to the moneyed planter class in the American South prior to the American Revolution. Typically, large scale landowners rented out farms to white tenant farmers. North of Maryland, there were few large comparable rural estates, except in the ...
The Brazilian nobility (Portuguese: nobreza do Brasil) refers to the titled aristocrats and fidalgo people and families recognized by the Kingdom of Brazil and later, by the Empire of Brazil, dating back to the early 19th century, when Brazil ceased to be a colony of the Kingdom of Portugal. It held official status until 1889, when a military coup d'état overthrew the monarchy and established t...
About the Armenis name Origin of the name The surname Armenis has its origin in the ancient Greek patronym attested to by the last male heir apparent to the independent kingdom of ancient Sparta, Armenis son of the Lacedæmonian king Nabis (Grk. Αρμένη ). King Nabis [Reign: 207 BC – 192 BC] was the last ruler under whom the Spartans had been a major power in ancient Greece. Gennaro Grande's th...
The Order of the Dragon (Latin: Societas Draconistarum, literally "Society of the Dragonists") was a monarchical chivalric order for selected nobility, founded in 1408 by Sigismund von Luxembourg who was King of Hungary (from 1387 to 1437) at the time and later became Holy Roman Emperor (from 1433 to1437). It was fashioned after the military orders of the Crusades, requiring its initiates to de...
— Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth — A. Old dynasties (holding princes' status before 1569, approved by the Union of Lublin) A.1. Existing to this day, which after the partitions were recognized in the partitioning states (Austria or Prussia) as families equal to the ruling ones (the title Durchlaucht , i.e. Brightly Enlightened , traditionally reserved for ruling dynasties, and the title Fürst f...
The Decembrist Revolt (Russian: Восстание декабристов, romanized: Vosstaniye dekabristov, lit. 'Uprising of the Decembrists') was a failed coup d'état led by liberal military and political dissidents against the Russian Empire. It took place in Saint Petersburg on 26 December (O.S. 14 December) 1825, following the death of Emperor Alexander I. Please add this project to the profiles of partici...
The Poniatowski Princes / Dukes Kazimierz Jakub Poniatowski (brother: Stanisław II August Poniatowski , King of Poland ) Stanisław Poniatowski Józef Michał Poniatowski Stanisław Poniatowski Ludwik Andrzej Poniatowski
Prussian Dukes / Princes Hohenzollerns Burchard I, count of Zollern Friedrich I, count of Zollern Friedrich I/III, Burggraf von Zollern-Nürnberg Conrad III/I, Burggraf von Zollern-Nürnberg Friedrich IV. Graf von Zollern
Panowie na Lesznie Rafał V Leszczyński, Voivode of Brześć Kujawski Andrzej Leszczyński, Voivode of Brześć Kujawski Rafał VII Leszczyński, Voivode of Belz Bogusław Leszczyński, Vice-Chancellor of the Crown Rafał X Leszczyński, Grand Treasurer of the Crown Stanisław Bogusław Leszczyński , King of Poland, duke of Lorraine Aleksander Józef Sułkowski , duke in Bielsko Ordynaci na R...
Lords of Zhovkva Stanisław Żółkiewski , Grand Hetman of the Crown Jan Żółkiewski , the elder (starost) of Hrubieszów Jan Daniłowicz , Voivode of Russia Jakub Sobieski , castellan of Krakow Jan III Sobieski , King of Poland Jakub Sobieski , Polish prince, Duke of Oława
Princes of the Holy Roman Empire in Lancut Stanisław Lubomirski Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski Teodor Lubomirski Stanisław Lubomirski The Lancut Ordinates Alfred Potocki
Rulers and owners of the Principality of Nieswiezy Mikołaj Radziwiłł the Black Mikołaj Krzysztof Radziwiłł the Orphan, 1st ordinate Jan Jerzy Radziwiłł, 2nd ordinate, the son of the previous one Albrecht Władysław Radziwiłł, 3rd ordinate, the previous one's brother Zygmunt Karol Radziwiłł, 4th ordinate, the previous one's brother Aleksander Ludwik Radziwiłł, 5th ordinate, the previo...
Rulers of the Principality of Zbarazh Some researchers consider the Zbaraskis to be one of the lines of Gediminas' descendants. Recent genetic studies ( article ), however, seems to speak in favor of the descent of the Zbaraski family, and with them also the Wiśniowiecki, Porycki and Woroniecki families, from Rurik, or more precisely - perhaps - from the Smolensk line of the Rurik family. T...
Gotthard Kettler 1561–1587* Wilhelm Kettler 1587–1616* Fryderyk Kettler 1587–1642* Jakub Kettler 1642–1682* Fryderyk Kazimierz Kettler 1682–1698* Fryderyk Wilhelm Kettler 1698–1711* Ferdynand Kettler 1711–1737* Ernest Jan Biron 1737–1741* interregnum * Karol Krystian Wettyn 1759–1763* Ernest Jan Biron 1763–1769* Piotr Biron 1769–1795
Máxima Zorreguieta, reina de los Países Bajos Javier Botana Conde, príncipe de Beauvau-Craon Elena Nash Virasoro, princesa de Rodzianko Inés de Luynes Unzué, princesa de Murat Carolina Martínez de Hoz, princesa de Mazirov Hans Otto Heidkamp, príncipe de Gonzaga Isolina Moreno Torres, princesa de Trubetzkoy
List: Barons Magnus Lagabøte gav i 1277 lendmennene barontittel (barúnar). Håkon V Magnusson avskaffet tittelen sammen med lendmannsverdigheten allerede 1308, men de som da hadde tittelen, skulle beholde den til sin død. Alv Erlingsson Tornberg Baron Andres Gregoriusson Pott til Stårheim Baron Andres Nikolasson til Dønnes? Baron Andres Pålson Plytt til Edøy Aslak Gus Baron Au...
In a private collection In St. Petersburg, there are a few thousands of vintage postcards addressed to Russian Nobility, High Officials, and Generals. Some of them managed to survive due to emigration. Some still have relatives in Russia, which is unbelievable. Below there is a list. We add some every month. In case of questions please write to poscardhistory&mail.ru ЕЕ Превосходительство ...
Goa Kshatriyas: Noble Chardos of Goa Gentiles: Nobre Chardós: Kshatriyas , Cxatriyas The Goan Kshatriyas (Nobre Chardós) descended from Monarchy, Kings, Rulers, Aristocracy and Warriors. They governed kingdoms, dynasties and are responsible for creating administered cities in the by-gone era. This is a project to compile the profiles for gentiles: Kshatriya ancestors and descendants of Goa...
This project is dedicated to tracing Lithuanian nobility ancestors and providing information of historical content in relation to genealogy. If you have Lithuanian nobility ancestors, or if you study ancestral lines deriving from Grand Duchy of Lithuania , please follow and participate in this project. Nobility titles in Lithuania There are the following titles of Lithuanian nobility: ...
This project is an umbrella project for all colonies in the New World that were part of the "Lords Proprietor" and "landgrave" system of establishing a noble ruling class. Please do not add profiles to this project, but add profiles to the appropriate sub-project. From Proprietary colonies were a type of colony in English America which existed during the early modern period. In English over...
Äldre svenska frälsesläkter "svenskaregenter" "svenskadel" "Livrustkammaren" "Historiska personer i Sverige och Norden" 124 av dem är gamla frälsesläkter. Flera finns nog, men man får ta tag i dom efter hand. "Introducerad adel" Rekommendationer Observera att adelssuffix med namnformen "af" endast används för personer som i medeltida handlingar kallas så, som tex Niclis Pät...
American Aristocracy Is there such a thing? Please do not add profiles to this project, but add profiles to the appropriate related project. From Wikipedia: Aristocracy (class) The aristocracy[1] is historically associated with a "hereditary" or a "ruling" social class. In many states, the aristocracy included the upper class of people (aristocrats) with hereditary rank and titles.[2] ...