In Jamestown, upper-class Englishmen were often referred to as "gentlemen." This term denoted their social status and was typically used for those who were landowners, had considerable wealth, or held positions of authority. These gentlemen played significant roles in the early governance and economic development of the colony.
A rich Englishman is often referred to as a "gentleman" or "aristocrat," particularly if he comes from an upper-class background. In modern contexts, terms like "millionaire" or "billionaire" may also apply, depending on his wealth. Additionally, colloquially, he might simply be called "wealthy" or "affluent."
Spanish upper class is called Principalìa.
Patricians
an aristocrat
Upper middle class
A rich Englishman is often referred to as a "gentleman" or "aristocrat," particularly if he comes from an upper-class background. In modern contexts, terms like "millionaire" or "billionaire" may also apply, depending on his wealth. Additionally, colloquially, he might simply be called "wealthy" or "affluent."
Spanish upper class is called Principalìa.
The upper class in Greece were considered the patrician.
The upper class in Greece were considered the patrician.
Athens had citizens as the upper class Sparta's upper class was called equals not citizens.
The aristocracy.
Patricians
The particians.
Spanish upper class is called Principalìa.
The system of government by privileged citizens or the upper class is called aristocracy.
Huguenots
an aristocrat