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...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Jun 29, 2023 | Aristocracy, Italy, Kingdoms, Kings, Noble Titles, Queens, Royal Titles
From Italian Noblewoman To Queen Of France During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Era that followed, the social hierarchy known as the aristocracy gradually developed into a formal system of ranks and titles. These noble ranks identified a person’s place in...
by Alexandre Roussillon | Jun 22, 2023 | Aristocracy, France, Kingdoms, Kings, Noble Titles, Queens, Royal Titles
The Most Scandalous Queen Of Norway The regal dynasties of Europe have long been a fascinating and complex collection of royal and noble family lines, with marriages between families and nations creating historic lineages that endure for centuries. For eons, it has...
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...