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What does the prefix graf mean?
It is the historical title of German nobility
Why was the condemnation of Luther in 1521 at Worms not enforced by the German nobility?
Because several German princes were Protestant as well and opposed the Catholic Church.
How would you go about finding out if you are related to German nobility and acquiring their title?
Thanks! The more information the better.
When did the surname Schartz originate?
The fine German surname of Schartz can first be found in Austria, where their renown grew during the medieval era to the status of nobility.
What is the history of gaining French nobility in the Middle Ages if you were not born into nobility?
If a man was not born into nobility, and the Monarch liked him, the Monarchy could grant him nobility status. Or, a man could buy the right to be let into nobility. Otherwise, a single man could gain the right by marrying into nobility.
What is an adjective for nobility?
Noble is the adjective related to nobility. Adjectives to describe nobility include landed, aristocratic, and gentle.
How was German impacted by World War 1?
Prior to World war I German Nobility was weak due to the new capitalism that swept Europe. The Germanic Nobility lost all of their power over the people leading up to the war, so all they really had left was money and land... During the war the German Nobility was given power in the military, and they were given officer places in the army. If captured by the French they were treated like nobility and the Germans did the same to the French that were captured. After the war they didn't have any land left due to the war so, all they had was some money. Then due to the hyper-inflation that followed they lost all of that too. So, that is how world war 1 effected the German Nobility....
What is the meaning of the name baron?
A baron is a rank among the nobility, below count and viscount, and above baronet and knight.
What does Von in a German name mean?
It literally means of or from but when used in a last name it denotes royalty.
Does the name Addie mean something?
What your first name means:HebrewMaleSon of Adam: Man of the red earth.GermanFemaleDiminutive of Adeline and Adela: Sweet or pleasant; of the nobility. Noble. From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble.FrenchFemaleDiminutive of Adelaide: Nobility. French form of the Old German Adalheidis, a compound of 'athal' (noble) and 'haida' (hood). Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, was named after Queen Adelaide, 19th century King William IV's consort"
Is the Harvey family royalty or of nobility?
They are from Nobility as they hold a title but are non Royal.
Who favored the nobility and expanded the territory to russia to include the northern coast ofthe Black Sea this German princess overthrew her husband to claim the Russian throne?
Cathrine the Great
