British nobility, in the United Kingdom, members of the upper social class, who usually possess a hereditary title. The titled nobility are part of the peerage, which shares the responsibility of government. The peerage comprises five ranks, which are, i
Being a prince is one of the most recognizable titles of nobility in the world. It has been bestowed upon members of royal families for centuries and is often associated with power, wealth, and prestige. The title of prince is considered one of the highest ranks of nobility and is often u...
After the introduction of the Table of Ranks, a system of titles—that is, of special forms of address for those who held ranks—came into use. Those with ranks of the first and second classes were addressed asvashe vysokoprevoskhoditel’stvo(“your high excellency”), those with ranks of...
He was never "marquise of Jìn" or "Duke of Jìn", right? Only Sīmǎ Zhāo and Sīmǎ Yán received the titles related to Jìn in their life times, right? If someone could clarify this for me, I'd love to know. I know he was a general, and later a field marshal during Shǔ-...