Patricians. The other poor people who weren't slaves were called Plebeians. (pronounced plaabeeans)
In history wealthy landowners were usually aristocrats. Nowadays in many parts of the world this is no longer the case.
Landed gentry, Oligarchs, Aristocrats, Plutocrats ...
The Patricians The equites (knights) were also wealthy landowners and members of the ruling class
an aristocrat
Proprietary colony
When a wealthy landowner was given full control over land in the New World, the colonies were known as proprietary colonies. In proprietary colonies, the landowner was granted the rights and authority to govern the colony as they saw fit. Examples of proprietary colonies in North America include Pennsylvania and Maryland.
During feudal times, lords were the landowners who ruled over the peasants living in their jurisdiction, called a manor. There was a sharp divide between classes, as peasants and serfs struggled to survive, while the rich literally got fat in luxury.
Patricians
The Patricians The equites (knights) were also wealthy landowners and members of the ruling class
no he wasnt George Washington was a wealthy landowner
the people who were loaded and had lots of guwapa
No, a tyrant is a powerful ruler, an aristocrat would be a wealthy person.
an aristocrat
A charter colony
John Neville
Proprietary colony
Wealthy people of Rome were called Patricians. American Government class? Me too. Tcarver6
When a wealthy landowner was given full control over land in the New World, the colonies were known as proprietary colonies. In proprietary colonies, the landowner was granted the rights and authority to govern the colony as they saw fit. Examples of proprietary colonies in North America include Pennsylvania and Maryland.
That term is taken from Marxist theory. According to Karl Marx, the world is engaged in elaborate class struggles involving the wealthy, capitalist class, and the less wealthy worker class which he called the proletariat. This class has its own particular concept of morality, which differs from the morality of the wealthier class.