Nobility Articles
The Definition of Aristocracy
The commanding role of the aristocracy may have faded over the centuries, but the realm of history's rich and powerful nobles still fascinates people from all walks of life, in all corners of the globe. Even today, with our demands for democracy and equality, we have...
The Definition of Nobility
Nobility is a word that's often used to describe certain classes of society, both in modern times and throughout history. It's also sometimes used to denote certain qualities and characteristics. But what is the true definition of nobility? Workshop of Agnolo Bronzino...
Famous French Castles in Films
Even though the castles of old were originally built as fortresses, the idea of castles often evokes a world of fairytale, fantasy and splendour. With their impressive grounds, stunning architecture, vast interiors, and dazzling imagery, as well as fascinating...
The Nobility of Norway
The Norwegian Nobility consisted originally of warrior Chieftains, Earls (Jarls), and minor kings, before the unification of the Kingdom under the sceptre of Harold Fair Hair, known as King Harald I of Norway. A nobility in the true sense of the word was unheard of...
The Title of Prince in France
The title of Prince was not formally recognised in the grading of non-royal French titles that start with the title of Duke: the monarchy accepted only the royal Princes and the foreign Princes. The title of Prince is borne by all the members of the different Royal...
San Marino Nobility Titles
The nobility ranks of San Marino are based on the Italian model (with the exception of the titles of Prince and Viscount , which were never granted) and are as follows: Duca, Duchessa. (Duke, Duchess). Resulting from the Latin dux, a military leader, this title...
Noble Titles For Sale in Europe
European Titles of Nobility for sale Ostlichter LTA also may obtain for you Feudal and Noble titles from other areas and countries of Europe. We also must say again that we do not work and will never work with any sort of Irish, English, Scottish or any sort of...
French, German and Italian Noble Titles for Sale
Ostlichter LTA specialises in the lawful research and legal transfer of Feudal and Noble titles from specific regions of France, Italy and Germany. All transferences are handled by veteran attorneys and all procedures are impeccably executed in a seamless way. It is...
Everything You Need to Know About the Italian Nobility
The Italian Nobility has always been an object of fascination, as it is one of the most peculiar and different social groups that ever existed in Europe. The main characteristic of the Italian Nobility was his diversity and the difference in origin. The main...
The French Nobility Information – Nobility Titles
Why was the Nobility of France necessary and important? The French Kings had to administer a very large territory, comprised of more than one hundred Dioceses and Archdioceses, many provinces, and many millions of subjects. The plain truth was that neither the army...
The Belgian Nobility
The Belgian nobility consists of Princes, Dukes, Marquesses, Counts, Viscounts, Barons, Knights and untitled noblemen. It owes its legal existence to Article LXXV of the Constitution of 7th February of 1831. The aristocracy of Belgium is very old and ancient, and the...
Spanish Titles & the Spanish Nobility
Origins of Spanish Nobility Titles The origins of the Spanish nobility lie in the Visigothic kingdom, with its capital in Toledo, that arose in the early sixth century of the Christian era, following the Romanisation of the Iberian Peninsula. The first titles, duke,...
French Dukedom for Sale
After careful investigation we are proud to announce that our researchers have indicated that a French Title of Duke might be available soon for our distinguished clients. This fact is completely unusual, and probably we will not be able to offer something like this...
The Danish Nobility
Titled Nobility was unknown in Denmark before 1671, when the power of the old nobility, having been broken by the introduction of the autocracy and by the abolition of the old state council, King Christian V, by a decree of 25th may 1671, instituted a new Nobility...
Portugal and the Portuguese Nobility
The Nobility of Portugal consists of Dukes, Marquesses, Counts, Viscounts, and Barons: the first three titles carry with them the rank of Grandee of the Kingdom, but Viscounts and Barons are only Grandees if specially created as such. In older times, the only title...
Genuine Titles For Sale from Nobility Titles
We only work with genuine and hereditary titles of nobility, thoroughly checked and properly researched through our efficient quality management procedure. How do we ensure that a title is genuine before offering it to our clients? Our company has implemented a...
Obtaining a Noble Title: FAQs
Where do your titles come from? We provide nobility and feudal titles only and exclusively from France, Germany and Italy. Please be aware that we do not engage in counsel or advice or sales related to English, Irish, Scottish or any other type of British title. How...
Italian Barony For Sale
The route to become a titled Italian Baron Ostlichter LTA has available in his files and archives some extremely old Mediterranean Baronies for sale from the Ancient Kingdoms of Italy. There is much history here. These are particularly aged Feudal Baronies, with all...
Rare German Principality for Sale
German Prince titles for sale are a very uncommon commodity. After a long time, and extensive work, our team is now able to research for our clients some German princely titles with links to the Holy Roman Empire. Those interested in claiming the ownership and...
Italian Count Title for Sale: Special Promotion
The sale and research of noble titles of Count in Italy is not easy for many reasons. The research of Italian titles with the rank of Count is actually one of the most difficult tasks for genealogical and historical researchers, as the availability of this type of...