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- ...djective αριστος, meaning "best", and the verb κρατειν, meaning "to rule". Aristocracy was once one of the most common forms of government; present as early as 80 Usually membership of the aristocracy is hereditary, if it is gained by an act of valor or a similar act is somet946 bytes (145 words) - 04:58, 1 November 2013
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- ...djective αριστος, meaning "best", and the verb κρατειν, meaning "to rule". Aristocracy was once one of the most common forms of government; present as early as 80 Usually membership of the aristocracy is hereditary, if it is gained by an act of valor or a similar act is somet946 bytes (145 words) - 04:58, 1 November 2013
- ==”Lady” in the British aristocracy== ...rank, form or address, or courtesy title in several levels of the British aristocracy. The general rule is that is mirrors the use of “Lord”.2 KB (276 words) - 22:58, 5 February 2008
- ...racter in the [[Honor Harrington]] novels, characterizing the worst of the aristocracy and with an intense hatred for Harrington, a commoner who humiliated him214 bytes (30 words) - 15:19, 27 February 2010
- The revolutionary episode in France that deposed the king and the aristocracy, created a republic, and included a period of terror, in which thousands we220 bytes (33 words) - 17:56, 8 June 2008
- {{r|Aristocracy}}252 bytes (29 words) - 09:37, 16 September 2010
- * Aristocracy595 bytes (49 words) - 18:32, 1 January 2010
- {{r|Aristocracy}}122 bytes (13 words) - 09:18, 12 August 2009
- {{r|Aristocracy}}540 bytes (71 words) - 21:48, 17 January 2011
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Aristocracy]]. Needs checking by a human.635 bytes (85 words) - 11:02, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Aristocracy}}534 bytes (70 words) - 10:54, 11 January 2010
- ...t to lordly authority.<ref>Creighton, Oliver H. ''Early European castles : aristocracy and authority, AD 800-1200''. London: Bristol Classical Press. p. 140. ISBN1 KB (143 words) - 11:31, 29 July 2013
- {{r|Aristocracy}}1 KB (177 words) - 11:53, 12 August 2010
- ...garch class. For example, when the oligarchs are nobles, it is called an [[aristocracy]]; when they are men of wealth, it is called a [[plutocracy]]. Oligarchy of ...face="Gill Sans MT">"We must escape the bondage of such an Oligarchy, not Aristocracy – the rule of the ''few'', but not of the ''best'' – involving all the3 KB (469 words) - 10:09, 28 February 2024
- ...r the British constitution, which at the time was a mix of [[monarchy]], [[aristocracy]] and limited [[democracy]]. As the work becomes more detailed, dealing, f1 KB (224 words) - 04:11, 3 August 2020
- ...rmandy conquered England in 1066, this language became the language of the aristocracy and many official documents for centuries. Even today, on occasions when Ro2 KB (240 words) - 09:28, 14 September 2022
- ...term for the country party under Shaftesbury in 1679. It was based on the aristocracy and businessmen from the trading community and the City of London. It uphel ...rich and middle classes voted, so this shifted power away from the landed aristocracy to the urban middle classes. In 1832 they abolished slavery in the Empire,5 KB (736 words) - 18:20, 25 December 2007
- ...[[Bram Stoker]]'s famous [[vampire]] is in many ways a gentleman and an [[aristocracy|aristocrat]], familiar with the social niceties of his day, but in reality2 KB (291 words) - 00:39, 9 January 2011
- ...to Nine. According to Plato, factions would war against each other in the aristocracy and military glory would become a primary concern for leaders, brining abou5 KB (741 words) - 15:01, 25 April 2010
- ..., Lord [[Pavel Young]], who is an archetype of everything wrong with the [[aristocracy]] of the Star Kingdom. When they were both [[midshipmen]], he tried to rape ...lly apparent, and the political ramifications of punishing a member of the aristocracy are introduced.8 KB (1,254 words) - 17:29, 17 March 2024
- *AN ARISTOCRACY OF EVERYONE: THE POLITICS OF EDUCATION AND THE FUTURE OF AMERICA. Ballantin2 KB (307 words) - 21:51, 21 September 2009
- ...ates of America]]. At the time, it meant his opposition to militarism and aristocracy, and his design for a [[League of Nations]] to keep the peace by reflecting3 KB (390 words) - 17:44, 12 March 2024
- ...ess committed members of [[Parliament]], many of whom were from an Irish [[aristocracy|aristocratic]] or [[gentry]] [[Church of Ireland]] background and other mor3 KB (492 words) - 11:41, 22 March 2024
- * Fox, Dixon Ryan. ''The Decline of Aristocracy in the Politics of New York, 1801–1840'' (1919)5 KB (670 words) - 17:58, 26 October 2010
- ...n's shack in Calormen, a country far to the south of Narnia. A visiting [[aristocracy|noble]] warrior seeks to buy Shasta, the fisherman's son, and during the co4 KB (635 words) - 01:37, 16 January 2011
- ...ncient and some medieval monarchies held elections among the members of an aristocracy to elect a new king when the reigning king died.4 KB (695 words) - 20:53, 3 February 2009
- ...1909 threatened both the social and economic power of the British landed [[aristocracy]] as well as the high-tariff political agenda of the [[Conservative Party]]4 KB (678 words) - 08:00, 15 October 2022
- ...]], or perhaps forms of something that might be termed modern bureaucratic aristocracy. Modern industrial democracies Lippmann argued, were too complex for ordin4 KB (648 words) - 17:37, 7 October 2020
- ...cius. According to tradition, Sun Tzu was a member of the landless Chinese aristocracy, the shih, descendants of nobility who had lost their dukedoms during the c4 KB (754 words) - 02:18, 7 April 2024
- ...none of his own poetry, and this was in keeping with the tradition of the aristocracy in which he belonged (maintained also by [[Walter Ralegh|Ralegh]]). It was4 KB (634 words) - 10:37, 8 September 2020
- ...icanism, U.S.|republican political ideology]] was superior to monarchy and aristocracy. He also wrote several other influential works, including ''[[The American ...the city. In doing so, he was exposed to the class resentment toward the aristocracy as well as the views of philosophers such as [[John Locke]]. In 1758, his12 KB (1,963 words) - 07:33, 20 April 2024
- ...cult among those nations than among all others. When several members of an aristocracy agree to combine, they easily succeed in doing so; as each of them brings g5 KB (892 words) - 22:54, 2 January 2008
- ...vic duty to aid the state and resist corruption, especially monarchism and aristocracy.<ref> Banning (1978) pp 79-90</ref>7 KB (913 words) - 16:07, 5 November 2007
- ...1930s, Hitler believed it necessary to form alliances with the Right: the aristocracy, business and finance, the landlords and the Army. Roehm and Goebbels, how5 KB (758 words) - 09:48, 28 September 2013
- ...lly passive when faced with a confrontation, it was decided to appease the Aristocracy|aristocrat by temporarily changing the group's name.<ref>{{cite book | auth5 KB (814 words) - 07:37, 18 March 2024
- ...uling tyrannies of [[Corinth]] and [[Sicyon]], since the Spartans favoured aristocracy over the business class. The Spartans also founded the [[Peloponnesian Leag6 KB (943 words) - 08:51, 5 January 2024
- ...he tenancy laws so easily passed by parliament, deeply offended the landed aristocracy which had long dominated the army. His long-promised reform of the central6 KB (899 words) - 14:12, 25 September 2007
- ...ad, it seemed to him, resulted in the separate evolution of the leisured [[aristocracy]] (the Eloi) and the [[working class]] (the Morlocks). In this scheme, the6 KB (1,128 words) - 10:09, 25 February 2024
- ...of the Caucasus. His mother came from a high ranking family of the Russian aristocracy engaged in state service. Witte’s childhood in the Caucasus was a happy o6 KB (949 words) - 15:52, 25 May 2008
- ...Aristotle provided depiction of three kinds of regimes --- [[monarchy]], [[aristocracy]], and polity, and the repsective degradation of the three, namely, [[tyran7 KB (969 words) - 14:30, 31 March 2024
- ...to save a fellow “toff.” The near-incestuous nature of the Upper Canadian aristocracy is further demonstrated by the fact that, in 1818, Samuel Peters Jarvis mar11 KB (1,419 words) - 15:24, 20 December 2023
- ...BC was a troubled period in Athenian history. Society was dominated by the aristocracy and their vehicle of government, [[The Areopagus]]. The poorer farmers were6 KB (1,074 words) - 07:25, 18 May 2008
- ...1967): 365-368. *Stephenson Wendell H. "Ulrich B. Phillips: Historian of Aristocracy." in ''The South Lives in History: Southern Historians and Their Legacy'' L8 KB (1,140 words) - 04:51, 22 March 2010
- ...widely perceived as the [[stereotype|stereotypical]] accent of the British aristocracy and, to some extent, middle-class people from the south of England, especia7 KB (1,146 words) - 05:29, 15 May 2023
- ...her. The civilisation depicted is a pagan, pastoral one ruled by a warrior aristocracy. Bonds between aristocratic families are cemented by fosterage of each othe7 KB (1,145 words) - 21:35, 28 December 2013
- ...e, history|revolutionary episode in France]] that deposed the king and the aristocracy, created a republic, and included a period of terror, in which thousands we ...wo stages, a liberal bourgeois revolution (1789) against the feudal landed aristocracy, followed by a second and more radical democratic revolution against the bo14 KB (2,093 words) - 12:15, 30 October 2010
- ...condition of the people and temporarily broken the political power of the aristocracy, most of the old families were still looking to the past rather than the fu7 KB (1,250 words) - 16:14, 18 March 2016
- ...rams (and for new battleships). The Conservatives, representing the landed aristocracy, controlled the House of Lords, which rejected the 1909 budget. The Liberal7 KB (1,057 words) - 01:39, 9 May 2008
- * Fox, Dixon Ryan. ''The Decline of the Aristocracy in the Politics of New York.'' Columbia Univ. Press, 1919.9 KB (1,376 words) - 12:50, 7 February 2023
- ...hes the virtue of surviving on only just enough. Its leaders were from the aristocracy, and the churches, not from the industrial or political classes, and it onl8 KB (1,151 words) - 14:27, 31 March 2024
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