medieval nobility
C3349
concept
Medieval nobility comprised the hereditary warrior-elite who held land from a monarch in exchange for military and political service, dominating social, economic, and legal life in feudal Europe.
All labels observed (22)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| medieval title | 104 |
| Norman noble | 25 |
| medieval magnate | 23 |
| medieval French noble title | 13 |
| medieval English nobleman | 12 |
| medieval French title | 6 |
| medieval English title | 5 |
| medieval French nobility | 3 |
| medieval nobility canonical | 3 |
| 13th-century English nobility | 2 |
| feudal obligation | 2 |
| medieval English aristocrat | 2 |
| medieval English noble title | 2 |
| medieval Italian nobility | 2 |
| member of medieval nobility | 2 |
| feudal magnates | 1 |
| feudal military class | 1 |
| group of medieval nobles | 1 |
| medieval European noble title | 1 |
| medieval feudal lords | 1 |
| medieval ruling elite | 1 |
| medieval ruling kindred | 1 |
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: medieval nobility
Generated description
Medieval nobility comprised the hereditary warrior-elite who held land from a monarch in exchange for military and political service, dominating social, economic, and legal life in feudal Europe.
Instances (213)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Count of Hiémois | medieval title |
| Gerloc-Adela | Norman noble |
| Roger d’Aubigny | Norman noble |
| William d’Aubigny, 3rd Earl of Arundel | medieval magnate |
| Oliver d’Aubigny | medieval English nobleman |
| Count of Champagne | medieval French title |
| Lords of Lusignan | medieval French nobility |
| Counts of La Marche | medieval French nobility |
| Alice of Normandy | Norman noble |
| Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk | medieval magnate |
| William d’Aubigny Pincerna | medieval English aristocrat |
|
1st Earl of March
surface form:
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
|
medieval magnate |
| Geoffrey Mortimer | medieval English nobleman |
| Alphonso, Earl of Chester | 13th-century English nobility |
| Count of Burgundy | medieval title |
| Princeps Antiochenus | medieval title |
| Lady of the Mercians | medieval title |
| Countess of Guelders | medieval title |
| Countess of Toulouse | medieval European noble title |
| Duchess of the Hungarians | medieval title |
| Bo Jonsson Grip | medieval magnate |
| Reichsdienst | feudal obligation |
| Countess of Brie | medieval title |
| Countess of Bigorre | medieval title |
| Prince-Bishop of Aachen | medieval title |
| Wildgraf | medieval title |
| Count of Nevers | medieval French noble title |
| Lord of Bresse | medieval title |
| Lord of Nice | medieval title |
|
6th Earl of Douglas
surface form:
James Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas
|
medieval magnate |
| Mormaer of Fife | medieval title |
| Count of Berg | medieval title |
| Count of Nola | medieval title |
|
emerged as leading princely title after decline of Kiev
surface form:
Grand Prince of Vladimir
|
medieval title |
| Countess of Geneva | medieval title |
| Lady of Châtellerault | medieval French noble title |
| lords of the Marches | feudal magnates |
| Duke of Westphalia | medieval title |
| Count of Auvergne | medieval title |
| Hugh de Chaworth | medieval English nobleman |
| Lord of Kyle | medieval title |
| Count of Auxerre | medieval French noble title |
| Lord of Tarbolton | medieval title |
| Count of Montfort | medieval French title |
| Count of Holland | medieval title |
| Lord of Mandeville | medieval title |
| Sybil de Montgomery | Norman noble |
| Lord of Nozeroy | medieval title |
| Lord of Montfort | medieval title |
| Malise II, Earl of Strathearn | medieval magnate |