by Alexandre Roussillon | Aug 24, 2023 | Aristocracy, Emporers, Kingdoms, Kings, Noble Titles, Queens, Royal Titles
How Do Royal Dynasties Begin Some of the family names of the royal dynasties of Europe have become legendary lineages in the history of kings and queens and their offspring. From the Bourbon kings who ruled France for centuries, to the mighty Habsburg line that...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Aug 17, 2023 | Aristocracy, France, Kingdoms, Kings, Noble Titles, Royal Titles
Where Were French Kings Crowned The pomp and ceremony associated with French Kings throughout the ages call to mind splendour and extravagance beyond the imagination of many ordinary people. Nowhere is this more evident than in a royal coronation ceremony. Even...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Aug 11, 2023 | Aristocracy, France, Germany, Italy, Kingdoms, Kings, Noble Titles, Queens, Royal Titles
Great Dynasties Of Europe The great royal dynasties of Europe have evolved over some of the most turbulent centuries of both ancient epochs and modern times. The stories of these iconic and esteemed family lines are some of the most captivating tales of regal...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Aug 4, 2023 | Aristocracy, Kingdoms, Kings, Noble Titles, Royal Titles
The Kings of Sweden & Norway The Kings and Queens of Sweden and Norway have occupied a historic role in the evolution of Europe’s royal dynasties. Though the nations of Norway and Sweden may have played less pivotal roles in the tumultuous epochs of Europe...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Jul 14, 2023 | Aristocracy, Kingdoms, Noble Titles, Royal Titles
To the Manor Born – Meaning & History There’s a phrase in modern parlance that is often used to represent high society circles or people of noble birth: to the manor born. But what does this curious phrase really mean? Where did it originate? And...
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...