by Chancellor von Moritz | Feb 13, 2025 | Aristocracy, Earl, Marquis, Noble Titles, Royal Titles
During the Middle Ages, a unique social order began to emerge. This would evolve over many centuries, resulting in the aristocratic hierarchy that we know today. This system has historically had a distinct order of ranks and titles that reflect their position...
by Chancellor von Moritz | May 7, 2023 | Aristocracy, Countess, Earl, Noble Titles, Royal Titles
The social hierarchy known as the aristocracy is made up of a range of fascinating ranks and titles, many of which have evolved over hundreds or even thousands of years. Each of these noble titles has its own history and unique story about how it came to be, and...
by Chancellor von Moritz | Apr 15, 2022 | Baron, Count, Duke, Earl, Knight, Lady, Lord, Noble Titles, Princesses, Royal Titles
There are obviously many perks and privileges to being a king or queen. While it’s clear from the characters of history that not all those born into the role of reigning sovereign are natural or even willing monarchs, there’s no doubt that there are...
by Chancellor von Moritz | Apr 9, 2022 | Earl, Noble Titles, Princesses, Royal Titles
During ancient times, the way to ascend the established social ranks was to become ennobled by the reigning monarch, i.e. granted a noble or aristocratic title. For many of the original nobles, this meant being a valued confidant, advisor, or supporter of the...
