Habsburg nobility. The transformation of the elites of the Danube monarchy in the long 19th century

Abstract

The book deals with the development of the nobility of the Habsburg Monarchy and the possibilities of acquiring titles of nobility by the example of individual social and professional groups. Extensive sections are also devoted to gender and confessional issues, as well as the granting of nobility to citizens of other states.

Keywords

• nobility
• Habsburg monarchy
• granting of nobility
• 19th and 20th centuries