A nobreza
Example: A nobreza antiga tinha castelos grandes e imponentes.
Definition
"A nobreza" refers to the class of people who hold hereditary titles or ranks, often associated with privilege, wealth, and influence in society. Historically, "a nobreza" included aristocrats who owned land and held political power, such as dukes, counts, and barons.
Etymology
The term "a nobreza" comes from the Latin word 'nobilitas,' meaning 'nobility' or 'fame.' It originally referred to the quality of being well-known or distinguished. Over time, it evolved to signify the social class distinguished by hereditary titles and privileges. Did you know? The concept of "a nobreza" has shaped much of European history and culture.
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