by Alexandre Roussillon | Jul 5, 2023 | Aristocracy, France, Germany, Italy, Kingdoms, Kings, Noble Titles, Queens, Royal Titles
Great Noble Houses Of Europe The European continent has been the backdrop for the origin and evolution of many great noble family lines. Many of these aristocratic lineages, known as Houses, stretch back across the centuries to medieval times, when the earliest...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Jun 16, 2023 | Aristocracy, France, Germany, Italy, Kingdoms, Kings, Noble Titles, Queens, Royal Titles
How are the European Royal Families Related The royal dynasties of Europe have a long history of family connections and shared heritage. For centuries, it was the custom within the great royal houses of Europe to look to join forces via strategic marriages and...
by Alexandre Roussillon | May 5, 2022 | Aristocracy, Germany, Noble Titles, Royal Titles
Noble German Surnames & What They Mean Like many of their European neighbours, and similar to German royalty last names, the German nobility adopted the custom of using the name of their estate or region as their surname or integrating it into their given family...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Apr 15, 2022 | Aristocracy, France, Germany, Italy, Kingdoms, Noble Titles, Royal Titles
The Monarchies That Didn’t Survive The Middle Ages The great monarchies of history are famous for their hereditary lines of kings, queens, emperors and rulers. Within the history of royalty, the lines of succession, the blue bloodlines and the family ties played...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Feb 11, 2022 | France, Germany, Italy, Noble Titles, Royal Titles
The Grandest Dynasties Of Europe The Grandest Dynasties of Europe include some of history’s most infamous and legendary royal and noble families. A dynasty is classed as a line of reigning sovereigns, or a prominent family line in the realms of commerce or...
