FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
CORTES AND PIZARRO
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marquesados and other titles of nobility
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ducats and other noble titles
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nothing
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The five titles of the peerage, in descending order of precedence, or rank, are: duke, marquess, earl, viscount, baron. The highest rank of the peerage, duke, is the most exclusive.
Detailed explanation-2: -Membership in the nobility has historically been granted by a monarch or government, and acquisition of sufficient power, wealth, ownerships, or royal favour has occasionally enabled commoners to ascend into the nobility. There are often a variety of ranks within the noble class.
Detailed explanation-3: -a European title of nobility, ranking in modern times immediately below a duke and above a count, or earl. Etymologically the word marquess or margrave denoted a count or earl holding a march, or mark, that is, a frontier district; but this original significance has long been lost.
Detailed explanation-4: -The nobility of a society are all the people who have titles and belong to a high social class. They married into the nobility and entered the highest ranks of state administration. Synonyms: aristocracy, lords, elite, nobles More Synonyms of nobility.