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Mar 7, 2024 · noblewoman (plural noblewomen) A woman having a noble rank, especially one belonging to the peerage; a Lady . 2019, Marlon James, Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Hamish Hamilton, page 377: The King [...] sit at the head of the royal table with his elder warriors and advisers, noblemen and noblewomen.
1762. Darya Nikolayevna Saltykova ( Russian: Да́рья Никола́евна Салтыко́ва; née Ivanova, Ива́нова; March 11, 1730 – December 9, 1801), commonly known as Saltychikha (Russian: Салтычи́ха, IPA: [səltɨˈt͡ɕixə] ), was a Russian noblewoman from the Saltykov family, sadist, and serial killer from ...
Elpinice ( Ancient Greek: Ἐλπινίκη Μιλτιάδου Λακιάδου, romanized : Elpinikē Miltiadou Lakiadou, flourished c. 510-450 BC) [1] was a noblewoman of classical Athens. Part of the Cimonids (related to Cimon ), her high status in society through birth and marriage influenced her outspoken nature as seen in Plutarch's works.
Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed ( Hungarian: Báthori Erzsébet, pronounced [ˈbaːtori ˈɛrʒeːbɛt]; Slovak: Alžbeta Bátoriová; 7 August 1560 – 21 August 1614) [2] was a Hungarian noblewoman and alleged serial killer from the Báthory family, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia). Báthory and four of her ...
Anne Boleyn ( / ˈbʊlɪn, bʊˈlɪn /; [7] [8] [9] c. 1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII. The circumstances of her marriage and execution by beheading for treason, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that marked the start of the English Reformation .
Bianca Lancia d'Agliano (also called Beatrice, c. 1210 – c. 1248 ), was an Italian noblewoman. [1] She was the mistress and later, possibly the last wife of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II. [1] The marriage was conducted while she was on her deathbed, therefore it was considered non-canonical.
Elizabeth Szilágyi. Erzsébet Szilágyi ( Hungarian: Szilágyi Erzsébet, c. 1410–1483) was a Hungarian noblewoman, wife of John Hunyadi and mother of Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary . Elizabeth was the daughter of the Ladislaus Szilágyi and Catherine Bellyéni, members of two influential Hungarian families of the 15th century that were ...
