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In the 19th century it became customary to address academic and other civil honoraries by this title, e.g., a number of letters to
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In Hungarian the equivalent word was "nagyságos" and literally comes from this term in Latin "
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It is commonly abbreviated in correspondence as: “I.I.H.H.” for married couples “I.H.” (=
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This form of address originally had connections with the ability of a
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The Nobility of Holland: From Knights to Regents, 1500-1650
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which ranked lower than Hochwohlgeboren and was claimed by
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This article about a member of the German nobility is a
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[ˌhoːxˌvoːlɡəˈboːɐ̯n̩]

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honorific
manner of address
nobility

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Freiherr
Baron
coat of arms
allodial
fief
Freiherren
Ritter
Edle
Hochgeboren
Grafen
immediate counts
Erlaucht
Uradel
Wohlgeboren
Bourgeois
Sigmund Freud
barons

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