nobleman

C1905
concept

A nobleman is a male member of the aristocracy who holds a hereditary or granted title, social privileges, and often land or political influence within a hierarchical society.

All labels observed (63)

Label Occurrences
nobleman canonical 1,633
medieval noble 382
member of nobility 135

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: nobleman
Generated description
A nobleman is a male member of the aristocracy who holds a hereditary or granted title, social privileges, and often land or political influence within a hierarchical society.

Instances (2,658)

Instance Via concept surface
Conrad the Younger
Odaenathus
Tycho Brahe
John II, Count Palatine of Simmern
James of France, Count of Ponthieu
John I, Count Palatine of Simmern
Bror Blixen baron
Columbus family
surface form: Diego Columbus
Viscount Wolseley
surface form: Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
viscount
Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz member of nobility
Jean II d’Estrées
Duke of Parma
surface form: Pier Luigi Farnese
Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen
Antonio Ruffo
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford
Cornelia Postuma patrician
Leonardo II Tocco
Maximilian Philipp Hieronymus of Bavaria
Dmitry Ivanovich
George, Count Palatine of Simmern
Bianca Lancia medieval noble
Thomas FitzWilliam, 8th Viscount FitzWilliam
Carlo I Tocco
Balian de Ibelin
surface form: Balian of Ibelin
Earl of Clarendon
surface form: Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
Charles FitzJames
Pierre Bezukhov Russian nobleman
Count Grigory Orlov
surface form: Grigory Orlov
Russian nobleman
Hedwig Sophia of Brandenburg member of nobility
George Monck
Zawisza
surface form: Zawisza Czarny
Polish nobleman
Alessandro de' Medici
Count Sergei Stroganov
surface form: Sergei Grigoryevich Stroganov
Russian nobleman
Hippolitus de Vereza
John Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich
William the Silent
Stanisław Leszczyński Polish nobleman
Alexander Charles Vasa nobleman of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Edmund of Lancaster medieval nobleman
Aveline de Forz medieval noble
Mary of Lancaster medieval noble
Valancourt
Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham
Bruno, Duke of Saxony
The Duke of Grafton
Jerzy Mniszech Polish nobleman
Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster medieval noble
Philippe Mancini
Étienne François de Choiseul