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of the nation with representatives from the citizenry, the Church, the nobility, and the Royal Family. Each member of the council is afforded one vote...

government intended to serve the interests of the nobility, but the competing interests of the nobility lead to an extremely weak government. By 550, the...

from the Great Levantine tradition of property ownership, the class of nobility, the Optimates, had to meet certain property requirements, and they were...

Pope Gregory XIII in 1574 following lengthy negotiations. The Yonderian nobility and Grand Count Falco I Sentinelleau had wanted the nation raised to the...

and since so many local families died, the right to appoint new local nobility reverts to the King (Donan Sutharlan-Màrtainn), who begins to solely grant...

marcher realm Joanusterra through the near-universal deposal of Gothic nobility from Eastern Gothica and forceful conversion of the East Goths to Levantine...

Union. The Treaty guaranteed stipends for life for certain former Deric nobility, particularly ruling families of counties or above. These payments were...

chosen sometimes by heredity and sometimes by election among the local nobility. The Archon would govern the island absolutely on behalf of the Latin King...

checks were enacted by a legislature (Concilii Regii) controlled by the nobility and the aristrocracy. This idiosyncratic system was a precursor to modern...

Canaery and the counties of Gabban and Goldin, all of which were ruled by nobility of Caenish origin. Accordingly, many people in this region refer to themselves...

agreed to it, de Albairate found opposition among the nobility. De Albairate eventually granted the nobility more seats in the People's Senate, giving them a...

Empire. Offering concessions to ensure the continued authority of the local nobility, the Diet ratified the succession on 4 November 1817. The succession proved...

world. While he was well liked by commoners in Fakolan, the burgeoning nobility were nonplussed by his extravagance. He spent much of his time in the courts...

popular revolt led by disgruntled Knights of the Realm against the Yonderian nobility. The leader of the revolt, Knight of the Realm Fabian Löwenschiold dreamed...

construct such a canal, but the constant feuding and conflicts of local nobility made the project nonviable. The notion was considered during the Renaissance...

to justify the Dragonnades, expulsion, and execution of the Protestant nobility and their peasantry, and the theft of their land. It rose to prominence...

companies of self-funded men, mostly drawn from among the gentry and minor nobility of Vrytha and northern Kórsa, most of whom belonged to Vexin Coscivian...

stripping of noble privileges which resulted in the consolidation of the nobility from nearly two hundred landowning nobles, to seventeen at the time of...

and since so many local families died, the right to appoint new local nobility reverts to the King (Donan Sutharlan-Màrtainn), who begins to solely grant...

are considered a type of modern chivalric order, with a lesser sense of nobility attached to service in the navy due to institutional pressure placed on...