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5 giorni fa · Among such Romans are the “black nobility,” families with papal titles who form a society within high society, shunning publicity and not given to great intimacy with the “white nobility,” whose titles were conferred by mere temporal rulers.
6 giorni fa · Frances describes how Ignatius de Loyola, a nobleman from the Basque aristocracy developed the mind control techniques practiced by his Society of Jesus, that obliterate independent thought and create completely moldable-controllable subjects and how he presented his idea to the Farnese Black Nobility family, who loved it and ...
2 giorni fa · David Bindman, “The Black Presence in British Art: Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries,” Image of the Black in Western Art: From the “Age of Discovery” to the Age of Abolition, ed. David Bindman and Henry Louis Gates, Jr (The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press: 2010) Tracy Borman, The Private Lives of the Tudors (Grove Press: 2016)
5 giorni fa · Some examples of these families include the Bardi, Altoviti, Ridolfi, Cavalcanti and the Tornabuoni. This has been suggested as a reason for the rise of the Medici family. Members of the family rose to some prominence in the early 14th century in the wool trade, especially with France and Spain.
3 giorni fa · There are few remains of the ancient seats of the extinct nobility; the principal are, Colecombe castle, a seat of the Earls of Devon; Potheridge, the seat of the Duke of Albemarle; and Heanton Sachville, that of the Earl of Orford.
4 giorni fa · Charles had a close relationship with important German families, like the House of Nassau, many of which were represented at his Imperial court. Several German princes or noblemen accompanied him in his military campaigns against France or the Ottomans, and the bulk of his army was generally composed of German troops, especially the ...
4 giorni fa · The Khazars [a] ( / ˈxɑːzɑːrz /) were a nomadic Turkic people that, in the late 6th-century CE, established a major commercial empire covering the southeastern section of modern European Russia, southern Ukraine, Crimea, and Kazakhstan. [10]
