Translation for 'nobility' from English to Russian

nobility

дворянство {с}

• Historians divide the Danish nobility into two categories: ancient nobility (...) and letter nobility (...) based on the way they achieved nobility.
• The nobility of the historical regions of modern Belarus, which comprise parts of Lithuania propria and White Ruthenia, were a historical part of the Lithuanian nobility and Ruthenian nobility in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
• The terms sword nobility (...) and robe nobility (...) refer to the nobility before and after 1660, respectively.
• Persons who are closely related to peers are also more correctly described as gentry than as nobility, since the latter term, in the modern British Isles, is synonymous with "peer".
• After the Partitions of Poland (1772–95) the Polish state ceased to exist. Some Polish notables received titles of Russian nobility, Prussian nobility or Austrian nobility.

• Polish nobility is not like any other nobility. One is they don't get letters of patents from a king, the state can not remove nobility, the nobility is given full title to all decedents, male and female if they follow the rules of the nobility.
• in the Danish nobility and in the Norwegian nobility, [...] ([...] is used orally, while it is written as [...]) in the Swedish nobility, and [...] in the nobility of Finland.