class of patrician families, whose members were initially the only people allowed to exercise many political functions. In the rise of European towns in...

modern English usage Patrician (post-Roman Europe), the governing elites of cities in parts of medieval and Early Modern Europe The adjective formed from...

Venice and Genoa, medieval patrician classes were once again formally defined groups of leading families. In the Holy Roman Empire, the Grand Burgher families...

entail) Magna Carta Manorialism National liberalism Old money Patrician (post-Roman Europe) Polish landed gentry Rent-seeking Ratione soli Unearned income...

Mentifact Nobility Nouveau riche Old Philadelphians Parvenu Patrician (post-Roman Europe) Preppy Social environment Social Register Social status Status–income...

Debutante Ball Landed gentry Nobility Nouveau riche Old money Patrician (post-Roman Europe) Social status Socialite High-net-worth individual Ultra high-net-worth...

(sociology) Hanseaten (class) High culture Intelligentsia Mentifact Patrician (post-Roman Europe) Scholar official (the first meritocratic class of history) Social...

of Naples) and republics granted or recognised the title of Patrician (post-Roman Europe) The Republic of Venice also granted feudal titles. In the Middle...

Noblesse oblige Noble women Nze na Ozo Ogboni Pasha Patrician (ancient Rome) Patrician (post-Roman Europe) Peerage Petty nobility Princely state Raja Redorer...

Heller (esp. s.v. "Writings on Thomas Mann", "Life in letters") Patrician (post-Roman Europe) Terence James Reed's Thomas Mann: The Uses of Tradition (1974)...